Olympian Jones earns knockout win on boxing debut
Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones marks her boxing debut with a second round knockout win against Egypt Criss in Derby.
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Daughter of hip-hop stars Anthony 'Treach' Criss and Sandra 'Pepa' Denton.
Senior director of solar products manufacturing and supply chain for the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
Fellow Olympic champion who signed a two-fight deal to face Claressa Shields.
Former professional boxer training Jade Jones.
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Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones marks her boxing debut with a second round knockout win against Egypt Criss in Derby.
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