Maricela Cornejo

Maricela Cornejo
Born Marcela Cornejo
(1987-04-16) April 16, 1987
Prosser, Washington, United States
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality American
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 166.5 lb (76 kg; 11 st 13 lb)
Division Super Middleweight
Style Boxing
Stance Orthodox
Years active 2012–2013, 2015–present
Professional boxing record
Total 8
Wins 6
By knockout 2
Losses 2
By knockout 0
Draws 0
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
last updated on: 28th January 2017

Maricela Cornejo (born 16 April 1987, Prosser, Washington, USA) is women's professional boxer.

Cornejo is a former WBC international female super middleweight title, winning the title in 2015 against Latashia Burton at Mana Studios in Miami, Florida.[1] Eight months later, Cornejo fought for the vacant WBC World female Middleweight title against Kali Reis at The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] She lost the bout by a controversial split decision, however she did make history by being part of the first major world title fight that was held in New Zealand.

Professional boxing titles

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
10 fights 8 wins 2 losses
By knockout 2 0
By decision 6 2
Draws 0

[3]

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
8 Win 6–2 Mexico Martha Patricia Lara UD 6 17 Dec 2016 Mexico Gran Oasis Arena, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
7 Win 5–2 United States Eliza Olson UD 6 7 Oct 2016 United States Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA
6 Lose 4–2 United States Kali Reis UD 10 16 Apr 2016 New Zealand The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand vacant WBC World female middleweight title
First time a major world title was fought for in New Zealand
5 Win 4–1 United States Latashia Burton UD 10 15 Aug 2015 United States Mana Studios, Miami, Florida, USA vacant WBC International female super middleweight title
4 Win 3–1 United States Conswella Lucas TKO 1 (4) 1:04 25 Jul 2015 United States Holiday Inn, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
3 Lose 2–1 United States Tiffany Ward UD 4 20 Sep 2013 United States Silver Reef Casino, Ferndale, Washington, USA
2 Win 2–0 United States Terri Lowe TKO 3 (4) 17 Nov 2012 United States Four Points by Sheraton, Sacramento, California, USA
1 Win 1–0 United States Mia Henderson MD 4 4 Aug 2012 United States Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Professional debut

References

  1. ↑ "Maricela Cornejo captures WBC International title; could she be the next face of women’s boxing?". Pro Boxing Insider. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Blood, sweat and... empowerment? In the ring with women's boxing". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Maricela Cornejo". Boxrec. Retrieved 23 October 2016.


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