{"id":52263,"date":"2025-04-26T13:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T13:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/52263\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T13:55:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T13:55:16","slug":"stunning-celebs-you-forgot-were-boxing-ring-girls-from-im-a-celeb-star-to-playboy-model-presenter-who-made-a-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/52263\/","title":{"rendered":"Stunning celebs you forgot were boxing ring girls from I\u2019m A Celeb star to Playboy model &#038; presenter who made a million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEARING their tiny hot pants and low cut tops, ring girls have become a popular part of boxing.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, many of these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/23904052\/ultimate-boxing-ring-girls-rich-list\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stunning women have gone on to be celebrities themselves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ring girl at a boxing match wearing a Showstar UK vs USA top.\" height=\"912\" width=\"735\" data-credit=\"Instagram\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ring-girl-ksi-boxing-match-826591861.jpg\" data-caption=\"Love Island stunner Olivia Hawkins is known for being a ring girl\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ring-girl-ksi-boxing-match-826591861.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Love Island stunner Olivia Hawkins is known for being a ring girlCredit: Instagram<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Olivia Hawkins at the UK premiere of Venom: Let There Be Carnage.\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/olivia-hawkins-attends-uk-premiere-961467918.jpg\" data-caption=\"The sexy star has become a celebrity in her own right\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/olivia-hawkins-attends-uk-premiere-961467918.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>The sexy star has become a celebrity in her own rightCredit: GettyOlivia Hawkins<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/olivia-hawkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olivia Hawkins<\/a> revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/21052313\/love-island-olivia-hawkins-ring-girl\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">her time as a boxing ring girl was \u201cempowering\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/love-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Island<\/a> fame, she worked part-time at matches and covered huge fights for rapper-turned-boxer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/ksi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KSI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previously speaking about the job, Liv said: \u201cObviously they got rid of the Formula 1\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/5474205\/kelly-brook-ban-salary-snowflakes-kids-formula-1-grid-girls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grid girls<\/a>, but I feel so empowered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone within the boxing community makes me feel so welcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd you always feel so supported with all the security and everything, but I just think every woman should embrace themselves and do whatever they want.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously, I get the odd wolf whistle, but I don\u2019t really tend to pay too much attention to that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce I\u2019m finished, I\u2019m just ready to get in my car and get the heater on really.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Maura Higgins in a pink dress.\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/NINTCHDBPICT000979033403_480efd.jpg\" data-caption=\"Maura Higgins also shot to fame on Love Island\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/NINTCHDBPICT000979033403_480efd.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Maura Higgins also shot to fame on Love IslandCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman holding a Bellator MMA sign.\" height=\"960\" width=\"781\" data-credit=\"Refer to Caption\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/www-instagram-com-maurahiggins-new-496951963.jpg\" data-caption=\"Before reality TV fame she was known for working boxing matches as a ring girl\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/www-instagram-com-maurahiggins-new-496951963.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Before reality TV fame she was known for working boxing matches as a ring girlCredit: Refer to CaptionMaura Higgins<\/p>\n<p>Long before finding fame on Love Island, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/16248184\/maura-higgins-anthony-joshua-ring-girl\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maura Higgins was once a ring girl<\/a> for boxing superstar\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/anthony-joshua\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anthony Joshua<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photos previously emerged of the star\u00a0at the weigh-in of Joshua&#8217;s clash with Alexander Povetkin in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/maura-higgins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maura<\/a> was also be spotted next to 2012 Olympic gold medallist Luke Campbell in the build-up to his rematch against Yvan Mendy.<\/p>\n<p>Maura Higgins stuns in risque dress as she cheers on fellow Love Island star Tommy Fury in huge KSI boxing fight<\/p>\n<p>She is now a huge star who works as a model and TV presenter.<\/p>\n<p>Last year she won over a new army of fans when she appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/im-a-celebrity\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;m A Celebrity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in brown top taking a selfie.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"instagram\/emmamilton\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sports-graduate-tyson-fury-promoter-844223650.jpg\" data-caption=\"Emma Milton has made a lot of money from her work as a ring girl\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sports-graduate-tyson-fury-promoter-844223650.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Emma Milton has made a lot of money from her work as a ring girlCredit: instagram\/emmamilton<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Emma Milton in a maroon bikini at a resort.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"Instagram\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/love-islands-emma-milton-bikini-975250657.jpg\" data-caption=\"Emma is also known for her work as an influencer\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/love-islands-emma-milton-bikini-975250657.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Emma is also known for her work as an influencerCredit: InstagramEmma Milton<\/p>\n<p>Emma Milton has worked as a boxing ring girl for the Super Six Boxing series.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years she has been part of many big matches including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/george-groves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Groves<\/a>\u00a0and Eubank Jr in October 2017.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hailing from Whitefield, Emma also earns her living from being a promotional model with a big social media following.<\/p>\n<p>She has worked for fashion brands including Baby Boo Fashion, and Nasty Girl.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Emma also appeared on the reality TV show Shipwrecked in 2019 and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>\u00a0circulated in 2017 that she was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/dating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dating<\/a>\u00a0former Premier League footballer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/nathan-redmond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nathan Redmond<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman with long blonde hair at a DAZN event.\" height=\"432\" width=\"599\" data-credit=\"Apollonia Llewellyn via Business Insider\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/apollonia-llewellyn-806530006.jpg\" data-caption=\"Apollonia Llewellyn is a VERY popular ring girl\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/apollonia-llewellyn-806530006.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Apollonia Llewellyn is a VERY popular ring girlCredit: Apollonia Llewellyn via Business Insider<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman enjoying a meal of steak and potatoes.\" height=\"960\" width=\"720\" data-credit=\"Ally Einstein\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/love-5-aldi-lidl-buys-930404167.jpg\" data-caption=\"The sexy star has an army of fans all over the world\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/love-5-aldi-lidl-buys-930404167.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>The sexy star has an army of fans all over the worldCredit: Ally EinsteinApollonia Lewellyn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/22098616\/apollonia-llewellyn-misfits-boxing-ring-girl\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apollonia Lewellyn<\/a>, who is originally from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a>, made a name for herself during the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/elle-brooke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elle Brooke<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/ksi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KSI<\/a>\u00a0fight card at Wembley.<\/p>\n<p>The model revealed her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/22095326\/misfits-boxing-ring-girl-apollonia-llewellyn-no-bra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earnings rose nine-fold<\/a>\u00a0after joining the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/ksi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KSI<\/a>-led Misfits organisation.<\/p>\n<p>But she explained most of her income is still through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/onlyfans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OnlyFans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Apollonia said: &#8220;I love being a part of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/20486098\/ksi-faze-temperrr-live-result-start-time-stream-watch-misfits-boxing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Misfits<\/a>\u00a0events. It&#8217;s like one big family! It&#8217;s more like a social event for me rather than work.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The whole package. I love all the hype for it and the leading up days. It&#8217;s so fun!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ebanie Bridges<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ebanie Bridges at a boxing weigh-in.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ebanie-bridges-weighs-in-fight-864998549.jpg\" data-caption=\"Ebanie Bridges swapped being a ring girl for being a boxer herself\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ebanie-bridges-weighs-in-fight-864998549.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Ebanie Bridges swapped being a ring girl for being a boxer herselfCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in red dress at boxing match.\" height=\"960\" width=\"798\" data-credit=\"Instagram @ebanie_bridges\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ebanie-bridges-instagram-posts-792738927_661223.jpg\" data-caption=\"The sexy star is a famous face in the ring\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ebanie-bridges-instagram-posts-792738927_661223.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>The sexy star is a famous face in the ringCredit: Instagram @ebanie_bridges<\/p>\n<p>Ebanie Bridges has made no secret of her ring girl past.<\/p>\n<p>She has since risen up the ranks to become a boxer herself.<\/p>\n<p>However, Ebanie hasn&#8217;t forgotten her ring girl roots and regularly shared throwback pictures\u00a0on social media from that time in her native <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/australia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in Platform Sport attire at a boxing match.\" height=\"796\" width=\"665\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image_ca84fd.png\" data-caption=\"Anna Robey recently teased returning to the ring\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image_ca84fd.png\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Anna Robey recently teased returning to the ring<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Anna-May Robey in a purple bikini, posing for a Love Island promotional photo.\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"ITV\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/itv-plc-reproduced-editorial-purposes-787407980.jpg\" data-caption=\"She shot to fame in 2023 with Liv Hawkins\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/itv-plc-reproduced-editorial-purposes-787407980.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>She shot to fame in 2023 with Liv HawkinsCredit: ITVAnna Robey<\/p>\n<p>It looks like Love Island has been a playground for rings girls, as Anna Robey has also been one.<\/p>\n<p>The brunette stunner shot to fame on the winter version of the hit ITV2 show, back in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>She wasn&#8217;t the only ring girl in the villa at the time, as Liv Hawkins was also on that season.<\/p>\n<p>In December, Anna teased that she was heading back to the ring with an Instagram pic of her in the uniform, and writing: &#8220;Back in the game.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in a floral bikini by a pool.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"instagram\/dessiemitcheson\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sports-graduate-tyson-fury-promoter-844224255.jpg\" data-caption=\"Dessie Mitcheson has become a huge influencer\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sports-graduate-tyson-fury-promoter-844224255.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Dessie Mitcheson has become a huge influencerCredit: instagram\/dessiemitcheson<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ring girl Dessie Mitcheson in uniform.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"Insstagram\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/instagram-pics-ring-girl-dessie-499106517.jpg\" data-caption=\"The star is best known for the Maywearther vs Pacquiao fight in 2015.\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/instagram-pics-ring-girl-dessie-499106517.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>The star is best known for the Maywearther vs Pacquiao fight in 2015.Credit: InsstagramDessie Mitcheson<\/p>\n<p>Sexy Dessie Mitcheson is an American boxing ring girl who appears at major fights sponsored by Tectate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She is best known for being one of the main round girls for the Maywearther vs Pacquiao fight in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Dessie has made herself known by becoming Miss Pennsylvania Intercontinental, the Face of Playboy Intimates, the Face of the MGM Grand Las Vegas, and Maxim magazine\u2019s \u201cHometown Hottie\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She is now perusing a career in LA with the hopes of entering the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">film<\/a>\u00a0and TV industry.<\/p>\n<p>Dessie is also is co-owner of East West Boutique brand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WEARING their tiny hot pants and low cut tops, ring girls have become a popular part of boxing.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4108],"tags":[1935,28030,19656,106,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-52263","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-maura-higgins","10":"tag-olivia-hawkins","11":"tag-section-showbizcelebrity","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114404610906935109","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}