Rashida Ellis

American boxer
Rashida Ellis
Personal information
Born (1995-06-04) June 4, 1995 (age 30)[1]
Boxing career
Weight classLightweight
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Istanbul Lightweight
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ulan-Ude Lightweight
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Lightweight

Rashida Ellis is an American boxer.

She won a medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.[2]

She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] She is openly lesbian.[4]

Personal life

Her older brother, Rashidi Ellis is also a professional boxer.[5]

Professional boxing record

1 fight 1 win 0 losses
By decision 1 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
1 Win 1–0 Maria Salinas UD 8 Oct 10, 2025 Commerce Casino, Commerce, California, U.S.

References

  1. ^ "Boxing ELLIS Rashida - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". July 26, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26.
  2. ^ 2019 World Championships results
  3. ^ OlympicTalk (June 17, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk. NBC Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  4. ^ Outsports (July 12, 2021). "At least 180 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Outsports. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  5. ^ Powers, John (January 25, 2013). "Boxers Rashidi and Rashida Ellis of Lynn are a knockout brother-sister act". Boston.com. Retrieved November 5, 2025.


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