{"id":406845,"date":"2026-01-13T17:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T17:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/406845\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T17:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T17:50:08","slug":"meet-boxing-champion-price-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/406845\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Boxing champion Price this Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dragons RFC are thrilled to announce that Wales\u2019 first-ever female world boxing champion and local legend, Lauren Price MBE, will be our special guest for Friday\u2019s crunch showdown with Newcastle Red Bulls in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Lauren needs little introduction as an Olympic gold medallist and the current WBF, WBC, IBF and Ring Magazine Welterweight Champion of the World.<\/p>\n<p>Hailing from Newport and now based in Ystard Mynach, Lauren is currently undefeated in her professional career and holds an impressive record of 9-0 since her professional debut in June 2022.<\/p>\n<p>She is the first woman to win the prestigious British Lonsdale Belt and become Wales\u2019 first-ever female world boxing champion. In 2025, she made history once again, unifying the welterweight division and claiming the WBA, WBC, IBF, and IBO titles &#8211; cementing her status as an undisputed world champion.<\/p>\n<p>Meet Lauren on match day! <\/p>\n<p>Lauren Price will be appearing in the KLA Marquee between 6pm and 6.30pm to meet supporters with her championship belts.<\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to confirm that Lauren will also be on the pitch prior to kick off with her welterweight belts to meet the Rodney Parade crowd. Let\u2019s give her an unforgettable welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for our home EPCR Challenge Cup fixture with Newcastle Red Bulls\u00a0remain on sale NOW!\u00a0Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eticketing.co.uk\/dragons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0to buy online or call the Ticket Office team on 01633 670 690 during office hours<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dragons RFC are thrilled to announce that Wales\u2019 first-ever female world boxing champion and local legend, Lauren Price&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-406845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}