Lena Åkesson

Lena Åkesson (born August 10, 1967 in Stockholm, Sweden)[1] is a former world-class female professional boxer whose career took place in the late 1990s. Trained by Luis Lagerman and Angelo Dundee,[2] Åkesson racked up a pro record of 14-1 with 8 KOs,[1] her only loss coming in a 10-round decision to Melissa Del Valle for the WIBF title, in a bout that resulted in a unanimous decision in Del Valle's favor.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Lena Akesson". BoxRec.
  2. ↑ Mendlowitz, Andy (11 April 1999). "Dundee's Akesson scores first round TKO". Washington Post.
  3. ↑ Schudel, Matt (9 July 2000). "The Lady is a Champ". South Florida Sun Sentinel.