About Jill Matthews
Born 1964. Jill Matthews is an American boxer.
Jill Matthews (born February 3, 1964) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 1999. She took up boxing aged 31 and as an amateur won a New York Golden Gloves title. As a professional, Matthews held the International Women's Boxing Federation (IWBF) light flyweight title in 1998. and challenged for the WIBF light flyweight title in 1999. She was inducted into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2025.
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Who is Jill Matthews?
American boxer
When was Jill Matthews born?
Jill Matthews was born on 3 April 1964 in Manhattan.
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Jill Matthews is a boxer.
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Jill Matthews is American.
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