Lena Åkesson
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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]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Lena Akesson". BoxRec. http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=18511&cat=boxer.
- ^ Mendlowitz, Andy (11 April 1999). "Dundee's Akesson scores first round TKO". Washington Post. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/40445811.html?dids=40445811:40445811&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+11%2C+1999&author=Andy+Mendlowitz&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Dundee%27s+Akesson+Scores+First-Round+TKO%3B+Fitzpatrick+Loses+Decision+to+Russell&pqatl=google.
- ^ Schudel, Matt (9 July 2000). "The Lady is a Champ". South Florida Sun Sentinel. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sun_sentinel/access/56323071.html?dids=56323071:56323071&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+09%2C+2000&author=Matt+Schudel&pub=South+Florida+Sun+-+Sentinel&desc=THE+LADY+IS+A+CHAMP+IN+THE+SOMETIMES+SLEAZY+WORLD+OF+WOMEN%27S+PROFESSIONAL+BOXING%2C+MELISSA+DEL+VALLE+IS+THE+REAL+THING+-+A+STAR+READY+TO+SHINE&pqatl=google.
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