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FRANCESCA HENNESSY is one of the most promising young talents in British boxing.
As she prepares for a fight that will be broadcast live on November 29, fans are curious to know if she is related to promoter Mick Hennessy.
Hennessy is nicknamed “Billion Dollar Baby,” a title that suits her well.Credit: Mike Marsland/WireImage
Who is Francesca Hennessy?
Francesca “Fran” Hennessy is a 21-year-old professional boxer from Sevenoaks, Kent, competing in the bantamweight and super bantamweight divisions.
She remains unbeaten as a professional, holding a 6-0-0 record that marks her as a rapidly emerging prospect in the UK boxing scene.
Hennessy has quickly gained a reputation for her quick hands, vibrant energy, and a confident, crowd-pleasing style that resonates well during major broadcasts.
She has already secured some titles early in her career.
Hennessy has held the WBA Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight title and successfully defended that title on a historic all-women’s event.
Known as “Billion Dollar Baby,” this nickname has accompanied her during prime-time slots and heavyweight undercards, allowing her to shine in front of large audiences.
Is Francesca Hennessy related to Mick Hennessy?
Yes, Francesca “Fran” Hennessy is the daughter of Mick Hennessy, a prominent British promoter.
Mick previously worked with and now manages his cousin.
Her brother, Michael Hennessy Jr., is also a professional fighter, and Fran grew up surrounded by gyms, camps, and fight nights long before she began her own professional journey.
Mick Hennessy is recognized for guiding elite fighters and organizing major domestic events.Credit: Getty Images – Getty
What is Francesca Hennessy's boxing record?
Francesca Hennessy has an unbeaten professional record of 6 wins and 0 losses.
What titles has Francesca Hennessy won?
She has held the WBA Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight title and has successfully defended it.


