Michelle Sutcliffe
| Michelle Sutcliffe | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1967 Leeds, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Weight | 112 lb (51 kg; 8.0 st) |
| Reach | 67.0 in (170 cm) |
| Style | Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 12 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Michelle Sutcliffe (born 3 February 1967) is an English female boxer who competed in the Light Flyweight division.
On 27 February 2000 she became the first Leeds-based boxer, professionally licensed under the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC), to become a world professional boxing champion. In 1999 she was awarded the BBC's sportswoman of the year at the BBC in the North Sports Awards.
Michelle was the second woman to be granted a professional boxers license by the BBBofC the first woman being Jane Couch.
Michelle also practised Kickboxing and the martial arts sport of Muay Thai.