Boxer Georgia O'Connor dies at 25, two weeks after wedding

Her grit, talent, and determination quickly made her a fan favorite and an inspiration to many in the boxing world.
British boxing star Georgia O’Connor has tragically passed away at the age of 25, just two weeks after marrying her partner. The young athlete, once hailed as one of Britain’s brightest boxing prospects, had been battling an incurable form of cancer.
O’Connor rose to prominence after winning a gold medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2017 and later representing Team GB at international competitions.
Her grit, talent, and determination quickly made her a fan favorite and an inspiration to many in the boxing world.
Earlier this year, O'Connor revealed she had been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a chronic illness she had been courageously managing alongside her training.
However, her condition took a turn for the worse, and doctors later discovered she was fighting an aggressive and incurable form of cancer.
Despite her diagnosis, Georgia remained incredibly strong. She celebrated life to the fullest and recently married her partner in an emotional and intimate ceremony.
Tragically, just two weeks later, she lost her battle with the disease.
Tributes have poured in from across the boxing community and beyond, with fans, fellow athletes, and organizations honoring her legacy.
Many remembered her not just as a fierce competitor in the ring, but as a kind, passionate, and resilient young woman who inspired everyone she met.
The boxing world mourns the loss of a true fighter whose spirit touched the hearts of many.