Cameron defeats McCaskill to become undisputed champion

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Britain’s Chantelle Cameron took a clear unanimous decision to beat Jessica McCaskill and become the undisputed super-lightweight champion on Saturday.

At the Eithad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Cameron outboxed her American opponent over 10 rounds, to win 97-93, 96-94 and 96-94 on the judges’ scorecards.

It marks the culmination of Cameron’s impressive run through the sport. The fighter from Northampton, now undefeated in 17 contests, won the WBC 140lb title in 2020 and last year added the IBF belt to her collection when she beat Mary McGee.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Chantelle Cameron vs Jessica McCaskill,  WBA, WBC, IBF & WBO Super Lightweight World Title..5 November 2src22.Picture By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing.

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Cameron (right) overcomes McCaskill in Abu Dhabi (Photos: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing)

With this victory Cameron wins the WBO and WBA championships to claim all four major titles.

Beating McCaskill is especially impressive as the American, who lost a lightweight world title fight to Katie Tay

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