Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Boxer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 27/05/1994 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthplace | Fremont, Ohio, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Latest News about Alycia Baumgardner
Baumgardner criticised Caroline Dubois's recent performance on The Last Stand podcast, calling it lackluster and saying Dubois needed to tighten up before calling her out. She also discussed her upcoming bout with Elif Nur Turhan and her ongoing rivalry with Dubois.
Most Valuable Promotions confirmed that Baumgardner will move up to lightweight to challenge IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan on 08/11/2026 at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas. A win would make her a two-division world champion and set up a potential unification clash with Caroline Dubois. The fight is scheduled as 10 three-minute rounds.
Alycia Baumgardner retained her WBA, IBF and WBO super featherweight titles by unanimous decision over Bo Mi Re Shin at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The scorecards were 98-92, 98-92 and 99-91 in her favour. The bout was part of the MVP event streamed on ESPN.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | The Bomb |
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| Summary | Alycia Baumgardner is an American professional boxer known for her punching power. She has held multiple female super featherweight world titles, including the WBC, IBO, WBO, IBF, WBA and The Ring titles at various points since 2021. She is currently a unified super featherweight champion and is moving up to lightweight to pursue a second world title. |
| Current Residence | Dallas, Texas |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||
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| Reach | 67 in | ||||||||
| Weight Class | Super featherweight | ||||||||
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| Planned Weight Class Move | Lightweight (135 pounds) for a fight against IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan |
Personal Life
| Ethnic Background | Mother of German, Japanese and Korean descent; father is African-American |
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| Faith | Has spoken publicly about faith as central to her purpose |
Family
| Parents | Her parents recognised her athletic ability and enrolled her in wrestling at age five |
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Career
| Amateur Highlights | Won the welterweight silver medal at the 2014 National Golden Gloves and the lightweight gold medal at the 2014 U.S. National PAL Championships |
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| Professional Debut | 4 March 2017 versus Britain Hart at Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio |
| Major Titles | Won WBC and IBO female super featherweight titles in 2021 by stopping Terri Harper; won the WBA title in 2023; undisputed super featherweight champion |
| Promoter | Signed with Matchroom Sport in December 2021 and with Most Valuable Promotions in March 2025 |
| Notable Awards | World Boxing Council 2021 Female Knockout of the Year and Boxing Scene Female Knockout of the Year for the Harper victory |
| Recent Fights | Defeated Bo Mi Re Shin by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden in April 2026 and retained her titles |
| Upcoming Fight | Scheduled for 08/11/2026 against IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas, promoted by Most Valuable Promotions, for a bid to become a two-division world champion |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was put into wrestling at age five by her parents | |
| 2. Lives and trains in Texas although her story begins in Fremont, Ohio | |
| 3. Her nickname The Bomb refers to her punching power | |
| 4. Her only career loss came against Christina Linardatou, whom she later faced in a rematch |
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