Tiah-Mai Ayton
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| Born | 21 August 2006[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Featherweight, Lightweight, Bantamweight | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing record[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tiah-Mai Ayton (born 21 August 2006) is an English professional boxer. As an amateur she won the gold medal in the 57kg category at the 2024 World Boxing Under-19 Championships.
Career
A former kickboxing and Muay Thai age-group world champion, Ayton won all 21 of her amateur boxing bouts including claiming five national titles and the 2024 Haringey Box Cup.[3][4]
She won the 57kg category gold medal at the inaugural World Boxing Under-19 Championships held in Pueblo, Colorado, USA, in November 2024.[3][4] At her first senior international competition she won the 60kg division at the 2025 Golden Girl Championship Tournament in Sweden.[5]
Rejecting a contract offer from Team GB to stay as an amateur, Ayton turned professional and signed a long-term promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing in May 2025, having impressed the organisation's chief, Eddie Hearn, while sparring with then WBC female featherweight champion Skye Nicolson.[4][6]
She made her pro-debut at bp pulse LIVE Arena in Birmingham on 21 June 2025, knocking her opponent, Sara Orszagi, to the canvas twice before the fight was stopped in the third round.[3][7]
Ayton is due to make her second outing in the paid ranks against Lydie Bialic at Rainton Meadows Arena in Houghton-le-Spring on 6 September 2025.[8]
Professional boxing record
| 1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Sara Orszagi | TKO | 3 (6), 0:23 | 21 Jun 2025 | bp pulse LIVE Arena, Birmingham, England |
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Tiah-Mai Ayton". BoxRec.
- ^ "Tiah-Mai Ayton". tapology.com. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "Amateur boxer, 18, wins pro debut fight". BBC News. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "UNBEATEN AMATEUR WORLD CHAMPION TIAH-MAI AYTON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM". Fight Post. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "KO artist Tiah Ayton joins Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Tiah-Mai Ayton looking to the future, but pro debut comes first". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Promising Pat Brown and Tiah Mai Ayton earn early stoppages". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Matchroom Boxing announce four new shows including Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov". British Boxing News. Retrieved 8 August 2025.