Joana Pastrana Gallardo (born 29 September 1990) is a Spanish professional boxer who held the IBF female mini-flyweight title from 2018 to 2019. At regional level, she is a two-time European female mini-flyweight champion.
Joana Pastrana | |
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Born | Madrid, Spain | 29 September 1990
Nationality | Spanish |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Mini-flyweight |
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 20 |
Wins | 17 |
Wins by KO | 5 |
Losses | 3 |
Career
editEarly career
editPastrana started boxing in 2013 in amateur competitions in her hometown Lozoyuela, Madrid. Before boxing, Pastrana practiced Muay Thai and kickboxing, but she did not like them, so she switched to boxing.[2]
Professional career
editPastrana debuted professionally on 6 February 2016 defeating Bulgarian fighter Ivana Yaneva by technical knockout at the first round in a bout held at the Restaurante Escuela Taurina in Fuente el Saz de Jarama in the Community of Madrid. At the time, Pastrana became the only professional boxer from Madrid.[3]
In October 2016, Pastrana competed for the vacant WBC silver female minimumweight title against Tina Rupprecht, but lost by unanimous decision after ten rounds. This was also the first loss in her professional career.[4]
In May 2017, Pastrana won the EBU European female minimumweight title, after defeating French Sandy Coget by unanimous decision, in a bout held at the Palacio Vistalegre in Madrid.[5] A few months later, in September, Pastrana made the first defense of her European title against Judit Hachbold, defeating the Hungarian fighter by knockout in the third round.[6]
On 22 June 2018, Pastrana won the IBF world female minimumweight title, her first world title, against German Asiye Özlem Sahin. Pastrana became the second Spanish female boxer to win a world title after María Jesús Rosa Reina, who won an IBF world championship in 2004.[7]
Pastrana made two successful defenses of her world title. One against Siriporn Thaweesuk won by technical knockout and another one against Ana Arrazola won by unanimous decision.[8][9]
On 4 August 2019, Pastrana fought Yokasta Valle from Costa Rica for the mini flyweight world title, in a bout held at Marbella. Pastrana lost the fight by split decision after ten rounds.[10]
Outside Boxing
editIn 2023 Joana Pastrana played the Spanish version of The Traitors. She was a faithful and won with Leo Margets.
Professional boxing record
edit20 fights | 17 wins | 3 losses |
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By knockout | 5 | 0 |
By decision | 12 | 3 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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20 | Win | 17–3 | Anne Sophie Da Costa | UD | 10 | 26 Jun 2021 | WiZink Center, Madrid, Spain | Retained European female mini-flyweight title |
19 | Win | 16–3 | Catalina Diaz | UD | 10 | 16 Oct 2020 | Pabellón Ciudad Deportiva Navafría, Moralzarzal, Spain | Won vacant European female mini-flyweight title |
18 | Loss | 15–3 | Katia Gutiérrez | SD | 10 | 23 Nov 2019 | Pabellón Ciudad Deportiva Navafría, Moralzarzal, Spain | For vacant WBC Silver female mini-flyweight title |
17 | Loss | 15–2 | Yokasta Valle | SD | 10 | 4 Aug 2019 | Plaza de Toros de Puerto Banús, Marbella, Spain | Lost IBF female mini-flyweight title |
16 | Win | 15–1 | Ana Arrazola | UD | 10 | 9 Mar 2019 | Pabellón Ciudad Deportiva Navafría, Moralzarzal, Spain | Retained IBF female mini-flyweight title |
15 | Win | 14–1 | Siriporn Thaweesuk | TKO | 7 (10) | 5 Oct 2018 | Polideportivo José Caballero, Alcobendas, Spain | Retained IBF female mini-flyweight title |
14 | Win | 13–1 | Asiye Özlem Sahin | MD | 10 | 22 Jun 2018 | Polideportivo José Caballero, Alcobendas, Spain | Won vacant IBF female mini-flyweight title |
13 | Win | 12–1 | Claudia Ferenczi | UD | 6 | 17 Nov 2017 | Pabellón Municipal José Antonio Paraíso, Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain | |
12 | Win | 11–1 | Judit Hachbold | KO | 3 (10) | 22 Sep 2017 | Polideportivo José Caballero, Alcobendas, Spain | Retained European female mini-flyweight title |
11 | Win | 10–1 | Claudia Ferenczi | UD | 6 | 30 Jun 2017 | Recinto Ferial, Colmenar Viejo, Spain | |
10 | Win | 9–1 | Sandy Coget | UD | 10 | 5 May 2017 | Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, Spain | Won vacant European female mini-flyweight title |
9 | Win | 8–1 | Judit Hachbold | UD | 6 | 11 Mar 2017 | Gimnasio Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain | |
8 | Loss | 7–1 | Tina Rupprecht | UD | 10 | 7 Oct 2016 | Eventcenter, Königsbrunn, Germany | For vacant WBC Silver female mini-flyweight title |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Katherine Quintana | UD | 6 | 25 Jun 2016 | Recinto Ferial, Colmenar Viejo, Spain | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Melinda Pantis | UD | 6 | 27 May 2016 | Polideportivo José Caballero, Alcobendas, Spain | |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Melinda Pantis | UD | 4 | 7 May 2016 | Gimnasio del Rayo Vallecano, Madrid, Spain | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Teodora Bacheva | UD | 6 | 9 Apr 2016 | Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Ana Mariya Simeonova | TKO | 2 (4) | 19 Mar 2016 | Polideportivo Municipal, Fuente el Saz de Jarama, Spain | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Maribel de Sousa | TKO | 1 (4) | 28 Feb 2016 | Gimnasio del Rayo Vallecano, Madrid, Spain | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Ivana Yaneva | TKO | 1 (4) | 6 Feb 2016 | Restaurante Escuela Taurina, Fuente el Saz de Jarama, Spain |
External links
edit- Boxing record for Joana Pastrana from BoxRec (registration required)
References
edit- ^ "BoxRec: Joana Pastrana". BoxRec. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "La boxeadora Joana Pastrana está enganchada a los golpes" (in Spanish). Vice. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Joana Pastrana: "Me gusta la presión del ring"" (PDF). Diario AS (in Spanish). 11 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Augsburgerin Tina Rupprecht feiert ihren ersten WM-Gürtel" (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Joana Pastrana hace historia y conquista Europa". AEBOX.org (in Spanish). 6 May 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Joana Pastrana gana por KO a Hachbold y retiene el título europeo". Marca.com (in Spanish). 23 September 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Joana Pastrana hace historia: campeona del mundo del peso mínimo". Marca.com (in Spanish). 23 June 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "La genial explicación de Joana Pastrana y el K.O. con el que revalidó su título mundial". Eurosport.es (in Spanish). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Ana Arrazola no puede destronar a Joana Pastrana". Marca.com (in Spanish). 9 March 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "La boxeadora española Joana Pastrana pierde el título mundial de peso mínimo ante la costarricense Yokasta Valle". RTVE.es (in Spanish). 4 August 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.