Maricela Cornejo | |
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Born | Marcela Cornejo April 16, 1987 Prosser, Washington, United States |
Residence | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 166.5 lb (76 kg; 11 st 13 lb) |
Division | Super Middleweight |
Style | Boxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Years active | 2012–2013, 2015–present |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 20 |
Wins | 14 |
By knockout | 5 |
Losses | 6 |
By knockout | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Last updated on: 28 January 2017 |
Maricela Cornejo (born 16 April 1987) is an American professional boxer.
Cornejo is a former WBC international female super middleweight title, winning the title in 2015 against Latashia Burton at Mana Studios in Miami, Florida.[1] Eight months later, Cornejo fought for the vacant WBC World female Middleweight title against Kali Reis at The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] She lost the bout by a controversial split decision, however she did make history by being part of the first major world title fight that was held in New Zealand.