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British Boxer Georgia O’Connor Dies Aged 25 After Battle with Cancer

British boxer Georgia O'Connor from County Durham died aged 25 after a battle with cancer in May 2025.
In October 2024, doctors identified that she had ulcerative colitis, a condition that ultimately led to her developing a rare and aggressive form of cancer, which she publicly disclosed in January 2025.
O'Connor was a decorated athlete with Commonwealth Youth gold in 2017, a 3-0 professional boxing record, and multiple national titles in taekwondo and kickboxing.
Following her diagnosis, her husband Adriano quit his job and dedicated himself to researching treatment options and supporting her fight against cancer.
Her death sparked widespread tributes across the boxing community, highlighting the need for better cancer treatments and honoring her courage both inside and outside the ring.

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Georgia O'Connor, UK Boxer, Dies at 25 After Saying Doctors 'Gaslit' Her on Cancer Concerns for Months

British professional boxer Georgia O’Connor has died aged 25, her promotion company BOXXER said on Thursday.

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