Christina McMahon, Ireland’s only professional woman boxer
Christina McMahon of Carrickmorris, Co Monaghan.
Training out of Peter ‘Katie’s da’ Taylor’s gym in Bray, Co Wicklow.
A future world boxing champ?
Maura Fay writes:
A friend of mine is fighting for the WBC [World Boxing Council] Women’s International Bantamweight Title on March 6th in Berlin [Germany]. Christina McMahon is taking on Aniya Seka
Christina has a pretty good chance, she’s ranked no. 2 in Europe and no. 9 worldwide. She’s Ireland’s only professional female boxer so given the interest in Katie Taylor in the amateur end of things, I’m sure people would like to know we’ve also a female boxer on the professional scene. Here’s a great interview charting her career…