Lena Åkesson
Lena Åkesson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lena Åkesson August 10, 1967[1] |
| Nationality |  Sweden[1] |
| Statistics | |
| Weight class | Lightweight[1] |
| Weight(s) | 130 lb (59 kg; 9.3 st)[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]
Boxing Record
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See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "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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