Terri Harper

Professional Boxer

British Denaby Main, Yorkshire, England

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Boxer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth02/11/1996
Age29 years
BirthplaceDenaby Main, Yorkshire, England

Latest News about Terri Harper

23/05/2025

Terri Harper successfully defended her WBO lightweight world title on 23 May 2025 with a unanimous decision win over Natalie Zimmermann. The victory extended her run as world champion at 135 pounds and confirmed her status as a three-weight world titleholder.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTerri Leigh Harper
NicknameBelter

Physical Stats & More

Height5'8" (174 cm)
Reach65" (165 cm)
Weight Classes
  • Super-Featherweight
  • Super-Welterweight
  • Lightweight

Personal Life

ResidenceDenaby, Yorkshire, England

Family

SiblingsTwo brothers, one sister, two half-siblings

Career

Amateur Career17 bouts, 3 national titles, silver medal at European Junior Championships in Poland
Professional Debut25/11/2017
Pro Record16-3-2 (6 KOs)
Titles
  • IBO Super-Featherweight (2019-2021)
  • WBC Super-Featherweight (2020-2021)
  • WBA/IBO Super-Welterweight
  • WBO Lightweight (2024-)
  • WBO Lightweight (2024-2026)
Notable AchievementsThree-weight world boxing champion; became two-time world champion by age 23; second major female world champion from Great Britain after Nicola Adams
StanceOrthodox

Style Quotient

Intelligent aggression with calculated approach
Precision, pressure, and elite footwork
Breaks down opponents using rhythm, angles, and relentless pressure

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started boxing at age 12 after watching Jack Osbourne on TV
2. Founder of Terri Harper: Believe and Achieve boxing foundation
3. Second major female world champion from Great Britain after Nicola Adams
4. Has tattoos including on her chest
5. Raised in Yorkshire with two brothers and one sister
6. Won a silver medal at the 2012 European Junior Championships in Poland
7. Made her professional debut in Doncaster against Monika Antonik
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