Sharon Lea Anne Anyos (born 13 October 1970, Geelong, Victoria, Australia) is a retired Australian featherweight boxer, kickboxer, karate competitor and model.

Anyos held multiple World titles in boxing, including winning the first ever WBC World female featherweight title in 2005 against Marcela Acuña. Anyos successfully defended her World title against Esther Schouten in 2006. Anyos was awarded the WBC World Emeritus title in 2007, alongside other boxing legends including Kostya Tszyu, Vitali Klitschko, Lennox Lewis, Bernard Hopkins, Floyd Mayweather, Érik Morales and Laila Ali.

She was inducted into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2020.

Championships and awards

Boxing

Professional boxing record

17 fights14 wins3 losses
By knockout40
By decision103
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
17Win14–3Thailand Chuthaporn PradissanUD623 Feb 2007Australia Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia
16Win13–3Netherlands Esther SchoutenTKO6 (10) 1:3722 Sep 2006Australia Southport Sharks AFL Club, Southport, Queensland, AustraliaRetained WBC female featherweight title
15Win12–3Thailand Konsuay DeksukhothaiTKO4 (8) 0:499 Jun 2006Australia Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia
14Win11–3Argentina Marcela AcunaUD1022 Oct 2005Australia Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, AustraliaWon inaugural WBC female featherweight title
13Win10–3New Zealand Christina TaiMD631 Mar 2005New Zealand The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
12Win9–3Colombia Nerys RinconTKO7 (10) 0:0123 Feb 2005Australia Vodafone Arena, Melbourne Park, Victoria, AustraliaRetained WBF female featherweight title
11Win8–3Trinidad and Tobago Lisa BrownMD1010 Dec 2004Australia Southport Sharks AFL Club, Southport, Queensland, AustraliaRetained WBF female featherweight title
10Win7–3Thailand Linda TenbergUD101 Oct 2004Australia Southport Sharks AFL Club, Southport, Queensland, AustraliaWon vacant WBF female featherweight title
9Lose6–3Japan Emiko RaikaMD1030 Nov 2003Japan Tokyo, JapanFor WIBA featherweight title
8Lose6–2Japan Emiko RaikaSD1018 Dec 2002Japan Tokyo, JapanLosy WIBA featherweight title
7Win6–1Australia Holly FerneleyUD630 Nov 2001Australia Coolangatta Hotel, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia
6Win5–1United States Jo WymanUD1014 Oct 2000United States Epicenter, Rancho Cucamonga, California, USAWon WIBA and vacant IBA female featherweight titles
5Win4–1United States Cynthia ProuderUD46 May 2000United States Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
4Lose3–1United Kingdom Jane CouchUD1031 Oct 1999United Kingdom David Lloyd Tennis Centre, Raynes Park, London, United KingdomFor vacant WIBF and WBF female lightweight titles
3Win3–0New Zealand Wena KarakaUD618 Sep 1999Australia Magic Millions Complex, Bundall, Gold Coast, Queensland, AustraliaWon vacant OBA female welterweight title
2Win2–0Australia Holly FerneleyUD615 Oct 1998Australia Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, AustraliaWon vacant OBA female light-welterweight title
1Win1–0Australia Cathy JonesTKO2 (6) 0:534 Jul 1998Australia Carrara Basketball Stadium, Gold Coast, Queensland, AustraliaWon Australian female lightweight title

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