When she first grabbed her WBO lightweight belt, Rhiannon Dixon didn’t think much of it.
“I didn’t celebrate that much when I won the title because I thought I was rubbish! I actually got out of the ring and was like, ‘that was so embarrassing’,” said Dixon (10-0, 1 knockout), who will be attempting to defend her belt against Terri Harper this coming Saturday at Sheffield’s Canon Medical Arena.
After a while, the 29-year-old titlist did realize the importance of her achievement,...