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Natasha Jonas Makes History As First UK Black Woman Boxing Manager

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Natasha Jonas Makes History As First UK Black Woman Boxing Manager

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By MIRIAM ONYANGO via https://www.si.com/

British professional boxer Natasha Jonas becomes pioneer in the sport, guiding fighters to success

Natasha Jonas has made history once more after becoming the first black woman to be granted a manager’s license by the British Boxing Board of Control.

Natasha Jonas ,39, is a British professional boxer and was born in Liverpool, England. When Mikie Tallon faces Sean Jackson in Manchester on Saturday, Natasha will be in charge of the fighter’s professional debut.

After becoming the undisputed light middleweight champion, Natasha Jonas(14-2-1)has had a phenomenally successful career. She later defeated Kandi Wyatt to win the IBF world welterweight championship.

“All my life I’ve always believed in myself and …

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