Delfine Persoon | |||||||||||||||
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.jpg) Persoon in 2013 | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1985 Hooglede, West Flanders, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
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| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing record[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 54 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 49 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| No contests | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Delfine Persoon (Dutch pronunciation: [dɛlˈfinə pərˈsoːn]; born 14 January 1985)[2] is a Belgian professional boxer. She held the IBF female lightweight title in 2012 and the WBC female lightweight title from 2014 to June 2019, losing the title in a unification fight against Katie Taylor for the undisputed lightweight championship.[3] As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's best active female super-featherweight by BoxRec,[4] the second best active female lightweight by The Ring,[5] and the second best active female, pound for pound, by BoxRec,[6] fifth by The Ring[5] and seventh by ESPN.[7]
- ^ "Boxing record for Delfine Persoon". BoxRec.
- ^ "Official website Delfine Persoon".
- ^ "BoxRec: Delfine Persoon". boxrec.com. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "BoxRec: Female super-featherweight ratings". BoxRec. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ a b "The Ring Women's Ratings". The Ring. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "BoxRec: Female p4p ratings". BoxRec. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Katie Taylor do enough to take over the No. 1 spot?". ESPN.com. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.