Catherine Phiri

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Catherine Phiri
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Nationality Zambia
Born (1987-01-01) January 1, 1987 (age 37)

Catherine Phiri (born 1 January 1987) is a female Zambian boxer.

Boxing career

She won the title of the World Boxing Council bantam weight champion by defeating the Mexican boxer Yazmin Rivas on 30th January 2016 in Mexico.[1]

Catherine became the first Zambian to win the linear WBC title after the legendary Lottie Mwale failed at the attempt in the 80s when he lost to Saad Muhammad.[2]

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