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August 29, 2020 - Studio 69, Rigo
Super featherweight Jekaterina Marcenko, 133, Of Latvia, won a
four-round unanimous decision over Anna Lisa Brozzi, 129¾.
Final judges scores were 39-37, 40-36, 40-36.
August 26, 2020 - Queensland Country
Bank Stadium, Townsville, Queensland, Australia Super bantamweight Shannon O'Connell, 121, of Queensland,
Australia, won by a seventh round TKO over Kylie Fulmer, 122, who is
originally from Australia, fighting out of Los Angeles. The
two were scheduled for an eight round bout. The two were
fighting for the Australian Super Bantamweight Title.
O'Connell is now 19-6-1 (10KO), and Fulmer is now 7-1-0 (6KO).
August 22, 2020 -Matchroom
Fight Camp - Brentwood, Essex, UK
The rematch between Lightweight champion Katie Taylor vs. Delfine Persoon
took place without an audience due to the pandemic.
Taylor won by a 10-round unanimous decision, where the fight took
place at the Matchroom Fight Camp, in Brentwood. The two
were fighting for Taylor's Lightweight world title belts that
included the WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO. Final judges scores were
96-94, 98-93, and 96-94. ..Full
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August 22, 2020 - Dekalb County
Coliseum, Fort Payne, Alabama, USA Middleweight Sonya Dreiling, now 4-0-0 (2KO), of Fort Payne,
Alabama, won a four-round unanimous decision over Latasha Burton,
now 4-14-0 (0KO), from Houma, Louisiana. The two were throwing
a lot of heavy leather during this fight. At one point Burton
looked like she may become anothe. Dreiling was much
quicker on her feet, faster combinations, and was the
aggressor throughout most of the fight. Burton appeared
exhausted in the third round, and Dreilings through countless
punches at Burton with Burton just covering up during the barrage of
combinations. Sonya said after the fight, "I wanted to give a
huge shout out and thank you to one amazing coach and my corner man
CJ Burton. He has been a pleasure to work with not only tonight but
my last fight as well. Thank you and Thank you again to Buck Courson
for working my corner tonight last minute, it meant the world
having you there."
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August 22, 2020 - Pyramide, Kazan,
Russia Super bantamweight Tatyana Zrazhevskaya, 122, of Voronezh,
Russia, won by a fifth round TKO over Lidia Sakhonchik, 120
1/4, of Moscow, Russia. The bout was scheduled for eight rounds.
In the first round Lidia went down at 1:59. Lidia is now
0-4-0, and Tatyana improved her record to 10-0-0 (3KO). Tatyana
said after the fight, "Thanks to my team Avakian Igor and Куршин
Ivan for the great fight preparation! It's not enough to say
thank you to another main member of our team friend and manager
Anastasia Rylkova-- without this man, nothing would have happened at
all, and in the near future I hope more will happen!" In a
second female bout, Fatima Dudieva, 116¾, of Beslan, Russia, won a
six-round majority decision over Inna Statkevych, 117¼, of Kiev,
Ukraine. Dudieva record improved to 7-0-0 (3KO) and,
Statkevych is now 1-2-0. Final judges scores were 57-57,
56-58, and 57-58. Youtube
video - Dudieva vs. Statkevych
August 20, 2020 - Kronk Gym, Detroit,
Michigan, USA
Cruiserweight Danielle Perkins, 195¼, pro debut, won a four-rounder
by decision over Monika Harrison, 202.
August 15, 2020- Downtown Tulsa,
Oklahoma In the mainliner, in a ten-round unification world title bout,
Jessica McCaskill defeated Cecilia Braekhus who was defending her
WBO, WBC, IBO, WBA, IBF Welterweight world title bouts. The bout was
live on DAZN. McCaskill improved her record to 9-2-0 (3KO), and
Braekhus experiencing her first defeat in the sport, is now 36-1-0
(9KO). Full
WBAN Story with video Highlights of fight
August 15, 2020 - Southpaw
Boxing and Fitness, Windham Britain Hart, 127, of Bedford, Virginia, now 4-4-3 (3KO), won by
a first round 2:00 minute, RTD over Kim Wabik, 127, of Revere,
Massachusetts, now 4-1-2 (0KO). The bout was scheduled
for six rounds. This was a rematch for the two, in the
first bout, the two fought to a four-round split draw.
August 14, 2020 - Matchroom Fight
Camp, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Rachel Ball, 123 1/2, won by a eight round bout by points over
Shannon Courtenay, 126 3/4. Courtenay went down in the
first round. Final judges scores were 75-77.
August 14, 2020 - Salon Marbet Plus,
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, México
Minimum Judith Vivanco, 105, of Mexico City, is now 7-3-1 (0KO), won
a split decision over Maria Fernanda Hernandez Torres, 103 1/4, of
Ecatepec, México, is now 4-3-0 (3KO). Final judges
scores was 58-56, 55-59, and 56-58.
August 14, 2020 - Matchroom Fight
Camp, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Featherweight Rachel Ball, 123 1/2, of Aldridge, West Midlands,
United Kingdom, now 6-1-0, won an eight-round bout by points over
Shannon Courtenay, 126 3/4, of Watford, Hertfordshire, United
Kingdom, now 5-1-0 (2KO). Courtenay went down in the first
round.
August 10, 2020 - Yodogawa Ward
Center, Osaka, Japan
Reika Kawaguchi, 100 3/4, won by a second TKO over Runa Nishihata,
101, pro debut.
August 7, 2020 - Matchroom Fight
Camp, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
In an exciting, all-action title bout, Terri Harper, 129¼. now
10--0-1 (5KO), of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, had a 10-round split
draw with Natasha Jonas, 129, of Liverpool, Merseyside, United
Kingdom. The final scores were 94-96, 95-95, and 96-95.
Harper was defending her WBC and IBO Super Featherweight titles.
August 1, 2020 - Boxsporthalle
Braamkamp, Winterhude, Hamburg, Germany
Lightweight Natalie Zimmermann, 135, pro debut, won a four-round
split decision over Abigail Quashie, 132¾. Final judges
scores were 40-37, 40-37, and 37-39. Natalie who
was making her pro debut said, "All of this was exciting. I made my
professional debut as a boxer today, and won. A thousand
thanks to everyone who supported me and cheered along."
