Jessica McCaskill
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About
Professional boxer and world champion in both the WBC female super lightweight title from 2018 to 2020, and the undisputed, IBO, and Ring female welterweight titles since 2020. She has been managed by Warriors Boxing.
Before Fame
She began boxing in 2008 and fought in her first amateur match in 2009. In 2012, she moved to Chicago to work as an investment banker. She made her professional debut on August 22, 2015 against Tyrea Nichole Duncan.
Trivia
She was ranked as the world's best active female welterweight by The Ring and BoxRec in September 2020. BoxRec also ranked her as the third best active female overall, pound for pound.
Family Life
She was raised by her great aunt in Belleville, Illinois. She has said she had a tough upbringing.
Associated With
She challenged Irish Olympic gold-medalist Katie Taylor for the WBA female lightweight title in December 2017.