She is also one of only seven boxers in history, female or male, to hold all four major world titles. Cecilia braekhus remains unbeaten with unanimous decision over erica farias. Cecilia braekhus, the best female fighter youve probably never. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about cecilia svenske on myheritage, the worlds family history network. Unified undefeated welterweight champion cecilia braekhus 310 will defend her titles against swedens mikaela lauren 294 on october 21, at the oslofjord convention center in stokke, norway. Check out the latest pictures, photos and images of cecilia braekhus. Wbc, wbo, wba, ibf female world welterweight championship. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
Cecilia braekhus vs mikaela lauren, full ko youtube. Cecilia braekhus to fight ivana habazin for four major world titles. World champion welterweight wba, wbc, wbo, ibf, wibo. After a successful amateur career during which she won 75 of 80 fights, the scandinavian beauty turned professional in 2007. Cecilia braekhus vs mikaela lauren live fight streaming. Cecilia braekhus training in kiev round by round boxing. In boxing she has reigned as the undisputed female welterweight champion since 2014, and is the first woman in any weight class to hold the wba, wbc, ibf and wbo titles simultaneously. I think thats the only thing that got me through my last match in 2014 a match that almost ended my career.
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A former amateur kickbox world and european champion, braekhus switched to boxing at the age of 21. Ill be here wednesday 1026 at 12 noon et9am pt5pm bst to answer your questions. Wbawbcwboibf female world welterweight champion cecilia braekhus jennifer retzke. Cecilia braekhus dominates in oslo, kos anne sophie mathis. To hold all four titles and become the first woman to unify a division would be a huge achievement and something i. Boxing has largely become one of the worlds favorite sports, and while there are big names of men in the industry, cecilia braekhus has come above the macho world as the first woman to hold five titles simultaneously. Cecilia braekhus stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. She made her professional boxing debut on january 20, 2007. Dazn is the only place to watch gennadiy ggg golovkin, canelo alvarez, and andy ruiz vs. Female world champion cecilia braekhus slaps challenger mikaela lauren over shock prefight kiss norwegian exkickboxer and wba, wbc, ibf, and wbo queen saw the. One of the greatest in the world, in fact, so let us spare ourselves the trouble of employing qualifiers when.
Cecilia svenske historical records and family trees. The director of knives out talks about getting daniel craig for his hit whodunit, and teases more of its main character in the future watch now. Cecilia brakhus may be at the top of the mountain in the boxing world, but shes still hungry for more and wants a new kind of challenge. The companies were formed over a twentytwo year period with the most recent being incorporated two years ago in july of 2017. Cecilia braekhus vs ivana habazin full fight 92014 wbc wba wbo ibf welterweight. Cecilia braekhus dominates inna sagaydakovskaya over ten. Undisputed champ cecilia braekhus ready for debut in her. Started as a kickboxer, winning both world and european amateur titles, as well as several norwegian championships. Cecilia braekhus, a huge media and fan darling in her home country of norway, has taken the world of boxing by storm.
Boxing queen cecilia braekhus wants a fight with cris. When im in the ring, everything else goes away pain, emotion well, everything except my stubbornness. Cecilia braekhus to fight ivana habazin for four major. Cecilia borestrom phd sahlgrenska university hospital. The scandinavian rivals meet in a repeat of their 2010 world title contest.
Team head christian bendiksen has a great ability to find a solution for any problem and is inspiring to work with. The pair held a press conference on monday, when they answered questions from the media and posed for photographs. Mikaela lauren vs cecilia braekhus world welterweight. Womens poundforpound queen cecilia braekhus, fighting in. Cecilia barely went to the body and threw a basic 123 combo.
After defeating fellow elite boxer anne sophie mathis on. Cecilia braekhus news, latest fights, boxing record. In their first clash, in 2010, braekhus stopped an inexperienced lauren, in seven raw and torrid rounds. I dont think i even had the space in my mind to let regret or doubt climb in. Boxings first lady, cecilia braekhus, overwhelmed anne sophie mathis en route to a devastating second round tko victory on saturday night in oslo. The norwegian fighter seemed strongest from the start, and retzke defended. Ive always been in my own world when it comes to boxing. Any hope for a clash between claressa shields and cecilia braekhus could for the time being remain limited to their recent war of words. Jennifer retzke, ud, 10, 29 nov 2014, denmark falkoner center, frederiksberg, denmark, retained wba, wbc, ibf, and wbo female welterweight titles. Cecilia braekhus, the first lady of boxing and the undisputed welterweight champion, could be the best boxer youve never heard of. She wanted to be a fighter so badly, cecilia braekhus used to jump out the window of her parents fourthfloor home to attend training. And for years, cecilia braekhus, the worlds only undisputed boxing champion, couldnt. Cecilia the first lady braekhus sauerland promotions.
Cecilia braekhus remains unbeaten with unanimous decision. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. Moved over to boxing, where she was the first woman in the world to hold all. Cecilia denmark overview cecilia denmark is currently associated with nine companies, according to public records. Cecilia braekhus vs oxandia castillo 29907 video dailymotion. In boxing she held the wbc female light middleweight title from 2014 to 2016, and has challenged once for the undisputed female welterweight championship in 2017.