Sabrina Maribel Pérez

Sabrina Maribel Pérez (born 14 November 1986) is an Argentine professional boxer. She held the WBO women's junior featherweight title in 2016 and women's bantamweight title from 2016 to 2017. She also held the WBC interim women's featherweight title from 2022 to 2023.

Sabrina Maribel Pérez
Born (1986-11-14) 14 November 1986 (age 37)[1]
NationalityArgentine
Other namesLa Munequita[1]
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights21
Wins18
Wins by KO2
Losses2
Draws1

Professional career edit

On 19 March 2022, Pérez faced Yolis Marrugo for the interim WBC featherweight championship. She won the bout by unanimous decision.[2][3]

On 15 September 2023, Pérez faced Skye Nicolson for her first title defense at Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutierrez Moreno in Tijuana, Mexico.[4] She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[5]

Personal life edit

Pérez was married to Diego Arrua who was also her trainer. Arrua died after he suffered a heart attack during Pérez's title defense against Nicolson.[5][6]

Professional boxing record edit

21 fights 18 wins 2 losses
By knockout 2 1
By decision 16 1
Draws 1

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sabrina Maribel Perez". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Pelea estelar de la noche: Yolis "la diablita" Marrugo Vs. Sabrina "la muñequita" Pérez" (in Spanish). El Nueve. 19 March 2022.
  3. ^ Donovan, Jake (22 August 2023). "Sabrina Perez-Skye Nicolson Interim Title Fight Added To September 15 DAZN Show In Tijuana". www.boxingscene.com.
  4. ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (14 September 2023). "Skye Nicolson 'really excited' to challenge Sabrina Maribel Perez". FIGHTMAG.
  5. ^ a b Wells, Jed (16 September 2023). "Skye Nicolson claims first belt in emphatic win over Sabrina Maribel Perez". www.sportingnews.com.
  6. ^ Donovan, Jake (16 September 2023). "Diego Arrua, Husband And Trainer Of Sabrina Maribel Perez, Passes Away At Age 58". www.boxingscene.com.

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