Myriam Lamare
| Myriam Lamare | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 1, 1975 Saint-Denis, France |
| Nationality |
 French |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 140 lb (64 kg; 10 st) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm) |
| Style | Boxing |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 20 |
| By knockout | 10 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 1 |
| Wins | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from Boxrec | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Myriam Lamare (born 1 January 1975 in Saint-Denis) is a French female boxer who won various boxing world titles such as the WBA, WBF and IBF.[1]
Biography
Myriam Lamare born of a French father and an Algerian mother . After a childhood spent Aubervilliers,[2] she left school at 17 to try to help support her family. She began the sport, amateur, because her parents did not have the means to enroll her in a club. She went on to practice athletics, full-contact and boxing.
This is when it is installed in Martinique, where she works in the catering, she specifically developed her pugilistic talents and full contact kickboxing. Her big chance would be the unexpected facility in Fort -de- France an expert coach came the great French boxing club in Bobigny, Hatman Miloudi graduate state coach of the patent second degree savate. It is he who will allow Myriam passing confidential regional level fighter domienne to the elite athlete status in a structured and recognized national federation, the French Federation of Savate French - boxing.
When Miriam was awarded a title of vice- champion of France which results in its entry for France, she left Martinique and moved to Marseille where training conditions it deems best . Then confirms INSEP excellent physical qualities which result inter alia by a VO2max particularly high as well as exceptional muscular power in a female .
Wishing to develop her career, Myriam leaves the amateur boxes feet fists alone boxing that would allow him to return on his investment sports : English boxing . It boxera for Acariès brothers, systematically erasing his past in its communication of high-level athlete and international titles in French Savate - boxing. It was not until recently that it assumes this prestigious past she shares with many English boxers : a background in French - savate boxing.
It's been since only 2003 that women were allowed to box in France as professionals.[3] Myriam tries her luck and was not ashamed of her amateur course: 45 fights, 42 wins . In November 2004 she won the title of world champion in boxing, super lightweight category, beating the US Eliza Olson. She became the first world champion recognized by the WBA November 8, 2004 in Paris.
April 29, 2005, Miriam puts her title on the line and wins by beating Ukrainian Elena Tverdokhlev at the Palais des Sports in Marseille, before 7000 spectators.
It was during the sixth defense of her world title December 2, 2006 in Paris, Miriam, who has earned a reputation as a " killer " in the ring, meeting for the first time Anne Sophie Mathis . The latter is prepared carefully to boxing it dominates his opponent by the extension due to its size (1.78 m for Anne-Sophie Myriam against 1.68 m ) . Myriam Lamare loses his world title against Anne Sophie Mathis, boxer Lorraine Dombasle the club coached by René Cordier, by referee stoppage in the sixth round . This fight was voted fight of the year by Ring Magazine female.
A rematch was held in Marseille on 29 June 2007. It received exceptional media coverage from Canal + . Myriam think it will succeed better in the middle of the audience. The hard-fought encounter, however, confirms the result . Anne-Sophie dominion over all 10 rounds of two minutes and battering his opponent defended well . Myriam was exhausted trying to find a solution to the upper stretches of his opponent, great technician . Anne-Sophie requires it to " break away " to be touched. Myriam tires throwing blows in a vacuum, without really succeed to hurt his opponent. Sportingly, Myriam recognize dual victory of Anne -Sophie and declares that the real winner of the evening, it is the female boxing !
On 23 January 2009, Myriam tilts by points against Holly Holm, the reigning WIBA world welterweight.[4] However, it won 9 October the vacant WBF welterweight champion still beating Marseille American Ann Saccurato .
In 2010, she appears in the list of Michel Vauzelle PS for the regional elections of 14 and 21 March in the PACA region . This is a victory for sport .
It participates in the Koh- Lanta issue, the clash of heroes released in March and April 2010, which brings together seven of the former candidates of the show, opposite to seven athletes. It is part of the tribe of Malabou, red team and participated in the adventure in the unified tribe. It is eliminated on the 18th day (of the 20 days during the game), in the semifinals .
November 5, 2011, Myriam becomes champion IBF super lightweight world by dominating the points Chevelle Hallback in Toulon
References
- ↑ "Myriam Lamare arrête sa carrière" (in French). L'Equipe. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
- ↑ (French) Le Figaro of 6 March 2009
- ↑ Blog Protégé › Connexion
- ↑ "Lamare revient fort" (in French). L'Equipe. Retrieved 2015-01-31.