Born on September 5, 2003, Kayla
"The Truth" Gomez is an elite boxer from El Paso, Texas,
competing in the 115-pound division.
As an amateur, Gomez established herself as one of the most
accomplished young female boxers in the United States, compiling
an outstanding record of 120 wins and 8 losses. She is an
18-time National Champion, a 10-time international medalist (8
of those being gold medals), a Pan American Games gold medalist,
and a two-time back to back Continental Champion, two-time time
back to back National Golden Gloves Champion.
Her exceptional achievements in the ring earned her recognition
as a two-time Under Armour Athlete of the Year.
On June 19, 2026, Gomez made her professional debut and earned
her first victory, beginning her professional career with a
record of 1-0.
Following her hiatus, Kayla "The
Truth" Gomez made her highly anticipated professional debut on
June 19, 2026, at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California.
Fighting as a super flyweight on a card broadcasted globally via
DAZN, she defeated Shayntain Creer by a dominant four-round
unanimous decision.
Known for her determination,
technical skill, and competitive spirit, Gomez proudly
represents El Paso and the United States while training under
coach Crystal Aceves. As she continues her professional journey,
Gomez remains focused on reaching the highest levels of the
sport and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.
Boxing Stats
Amateur Record: 120-8
Professional Record: 1-0 (debuted June 19, 2026)
Hometown: El Paso, Texas, USA
Division: 115 pounds
Coach: Crystal Aceves
A few years ago, WBAN had the pleasure of covering a Beautiful
Brawlers Show in Pacifica, California. Sue TL Fox
watched Kayla Gomez in a 10-round sparring session with another
talented amateur boxer. Fox said, "she was absolutely amazing in
the ten-rounds of boxing action."
"Boxing fans should keep their eye on this very talented boxer
who has just entered the professional ranks in the sport," added
Fox. dominant
four-round unanimous decision.
