Summary
Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones won her first boxing match with a second-round knockout against Egypt Criss in Derby. Jones, who switched from taekwondo to boxing last year, aims to become a world champion in both sports.
Key Facts
- Jade Jones is a double Olympic champion in taekwondo.
- She knocked out Egypt Criss in her first boxing match in the second round.
- The match took place at the Misfits Duel 2 event in Derby.
- Jones switched from taekwondo to boxing for a new challenge.
- She aims to become a world champion in both taekwondo and boxing.
- Jones trains with Stephen 'Swifty' Smith at 4 Corners Gym in Liverpool.
- She was inspired by her former room-mate Lauren Price, who is a unified world boxing champion.