Lena Åkesson
Appearance
Lena Åkesson | |
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Born | Lena Åkesson August 10, 1967[1] |
Nationality | ![]() |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Lightweight[1] |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) [1] |
Reach | 68 in (170 cm)[1] |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 15 |
Wins | 14 |
Wins by KO | 8 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Lena Åkesson (born August 10, 1967 in Stockholm, Sweden)[2] is a former world-class female professional boxer whose career took place in the late 1990s. Trained by Luis Lagerman and Angelo Dundee,[3] Åkesson racked up a pro record of 14-1 with 8 KOs,[2] 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.[4]
Professional boxing record
17 fights | 15 wins | 2 losses |
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By knockout | 8 | 0 |
By decision | 7 | 2 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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15 | Win | 14–1 | ![]() |
PTS | 6 | 1999-12-04 | ![]() |
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14 | Loss | 13–1 | ![]() |
UD | 10 | 1999-08-14 | ![]() |
For Women's IBF Super featherweight title. |
13 | Win | 13–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 (4) | 1999-06-26 | ![]() |
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12 | Win | 12–0 | ![]() |
UD | 6 | 1999-04-29 | ![]() |
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11 | Win | 11–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (4), 1:59 | 1999-04-09 | ![]() |
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10 | Win | 10–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 (4) | 1998-12-12 | ![]() |
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9 | Win | 9–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (4), 0:54 | 1998-07-09 | ![]() |
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8 | Win | 8–0 | ![]() |
UD | 4 | 1998-03-31 | ![]() |
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7 | Win | 7–0 | ![]() |
UD | 4 | 1998-03-03 | ![]() |
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6 | Win | 6–0 | ![]() |
KO | 2 (4) | 1997-12-08 | ![]() |
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5 | Win | 5–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (4), 0:40 | 1997-09-27 | ![]() |
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4 | Win | 4–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (4), 1:50 | 1997-07-05 | ![]() |
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3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 1997-04-25 | ![]() |
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2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 1997-04-19 | ![]() |
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1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (4), 0:36 | 1997-03-22 | ![]() |
Professional debut. |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Lena Åkesson Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
- ^ a b "Lena Akesson". BoxRec.
- ^ Mendlowitz, Andy (11 April 1999). "Dundee's Akesson scores first round TKO". Washington Post.
- ^ Schudel, Matt (9 July 2000). "The Lady is a Champ". South Florida Sun Sentinel.
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