Mary Jo Sanders
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Mary Jo Sanders | |
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| Born | Mary Jo Sanders January 13, 1974 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality |  American |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Stance | orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 27 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Mary Jo Sanders (born January 13, 1974, in Auburn Hills, Michigan) is a female professional boxer. She is also daughter of NFL Hall of Famer, Charlie Sanders.[1][2][3]
In a highly anticipated bout in 2008 with Holly Holm, a fight in which Sanders was favored to win, Holm won via decision.[4] The two had a rematch four months later and fought to a draw.[5] It was the last time Sanders fought. Her record is 25 wins, 8 by knockout, with 1 defeat, and 1 draw.
Professional boxing record
| 27 fights | 25 wins | 1 loss |
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| By knockout | 8 | 0 |
| By decision | 17 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 27 | Draw | 25–1–1 | Holly Holm
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MD | 10 | Oct 17, 2008 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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vacant International Boxing Association female super welterweight title |
| 26 | Loss | 25–1 | Holly Holm
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UD | 10 | Jun 13, 2008 | Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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International Boxing Association female welterweight title |
| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Veronica Rucker
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TKO | 4 (8) | Nov 29, 2007 | Andiamo Italia, Warren, Michigan, USA
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| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Valerie Mahfood
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UD | 10 | Mar 30, 2007 | Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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International Boxing Association female middleweight title |
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Gina Nicholas
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RTD | 2 (10) | Jan 12, 2007 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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International Boxing Association female middleweight title |
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Cimberly Harris
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UD | 4 | Nov 24, 2006 | Little River Casino and Resort, Manistee, Michigan, USA
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| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Tricia Turton
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UD | 10 | Jun 3, 2006 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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vacant Women's International Boxing Association World super welterweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Iva Weston
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TKO | 3 (10) | Feb 3, 2006 | Conference Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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vacant Women's International Boxing Association World welterweight title WBC World female welterweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Lisa Holewyne
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UD | 10 | Dec 17, 2005 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Yvonne Reis
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UD | 6 | Oct 19, 2005 | Andiamo’s, Warren, Michigan, USA
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| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Eliza Olson
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UD | 10 | Jul 30, 2005 | Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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WBC World female super lightweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 |  Belinda Laracuente
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UD | May 14, 2005 | Coushatta Casino Resort, Kinder, Louisiana, USA
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Lois Theobald
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TKO | Apr 29, 2005 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Melissa Del Valle
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UD | Mar 16, 2005 | Andiamo Italian, Warren, Michigan, USA
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 |  Rita Turrisi
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UD | 8 | Oct 27, 2004 | Andiamo's Banquet Center, Warren, Michigan, USA
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Carla Witherspoon
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TKO | 3 | Sep 16, 2004 | Kewadin Casino, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Lisa Holewyne
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TKO | 9 (10) | Aug 19, 2004 | Aldrich Arena, Maplewood, Minnesota, USA
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Terri Blair
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UD | 4 | Jul 16, 2004 | Memorial Civic Center, Canton, Ohio, USA
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Chevelle Hallback
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PTS | 10 | May 20, 2004 | Kewadin Casino, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Layla McCarter
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UD | 6 | Apr 16, 2004 | Gund Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jamie Whitcomb
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TKO | 1 (4) | Jan 30, 2004 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Terri Blair
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UD | 4 | Jul 31, 2003 | Kewadin Casino, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Cynthia Prouder
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UD | 4 | Jul 15, 2003 | Playboy Mansion, Beverly Hills, California, USA
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Shadina Pennybaker
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MD | 4 | Jul 1, 2003 | Cafaro Field, Niles, Ohio, USA
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Shadina Pennybaker
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UD | 4 | Jun 5, 2003 | State Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Terri Blair
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UD | 4 | May 23, 2003 | Gray's Armory, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Willicia Moorehead
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TKO | 1 (4) | Feb 7, 2003 | The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
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References
- ^ "Jet". Books.google.co.uk. Johnson Publishing Company. 2008-06-16. p. 52. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ "MARVIN GOODWIN: Shields learns from Sanders' stellar career". Retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ^ "Sanders etches her own name on the canvas - USATODAY.com". usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ^ Philip Tranton (2015-12-23). "Holly Holm: The Greatest Female Fighter". Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Staff, Journal. "Updated: Timeline: Holly Holm's path to world champ". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
External links
- Boxing record for Mary Jo Sanders from BoxRec (registration required)
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