Heather Hardy started boxing at in 2010 at 28 years old and now stands as an undefeated 22-0 professional boxer, 2x WBC Women's Featherweight Champion, and the current WBO Women's Featherweight Champion. In 2016, her WBC title fight was the first televised women's boxing bout in 20 years. She has also recently competed in mixed martial arts under the Bellator Promotion. In addition to boxing and MMA, Hardy is a trainer at Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn and plays an active role in both promoting and advancing women’s boxing at national and international levels.