Lena Åkesson

Lena Åkesson
Statistics
Real name Lena Åkesson
Rated at 130 lb (59 kg; 9.3 st)[1]
Height

5 ft 8 in (173 cm)

[1]
Reach 68 in (170 cm)[1]
Nationality Sweden Sweden[1]
Born (1967-08-10) August 10, 1967[1]
Stockholm, Sweden[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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Lena Åkesson Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  2. 1 2 "Lena Akesson". BoxRec.
  3. Mendlowitz, Andy (11 April 1999). "Dundee's Akesson scores first round TKO". Washington Post.
  4. Schudel, Matt (9 July 2000). "The Lady is a Champ". South Florida Sun Sentinel.

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