Simona Galassi (born 27 June 1972) is an Italian former boxer. As a professional, she competed from 2006 to 2015 and was a world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBC female flyweight title from 2008 to 2011[2][3] and the IBF female junior-bantamweight title from 2011 to 2012. At regional level she held the European female flyweight title twice between 2007 and 2015. As an amateur, she won gold medals at the 2001, 2002 and 2005 World Championships, and the 2003, 2004 and 2005 European Championships.[4]

Simona Galassi
Born (1972-06-27) 27 June 1972 (age 51)
Forlì, Italy
NationalityItalian
Other namesRomagna Queen
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record[1]
Total fights30
Wins23
Wins by KO4
Losses5
Draws1
No contests1
Medal record
World Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Scranton Flyweight
Gold medal – first place 2002 Antalya Flyweight
Gold medal – first place 2005 Podolsk Flyweight
European Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Pécs Flyweight
Gold medal – first place 2004 Riccione Flyweight
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tønsberg Flyweight
Websitehttp://www.simonagalassi.it/

Professional boxing record edit

30 fights 23 wins 5 losses
By knockout 4 1
By decision 19 4
Draws 1
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
30 Loss 23–5–1 (1)   Jessica Chávez TD 9 (10) 0:45 12 Dec 2015   Auditorio Blackberry, Mexico City, Mexico For WBC female flyweight title
29 Loss 23–4–1 (1)   Débora Dionicius SD 10 26 Jun 2015   Palasport, Manerba del Garda, Italy For IBF female junior-bantamweight title
28 Win 23–3–1 (1)   Loredana Piazza UD 10 7 Feb 2015   Pala Hilton Pharma, Ferrara, Italy Retained European female flyweight title
27 Win 22–3–1 (1)   Evgeniya Zablotskaya PTS 6 6 Dec 2014   Palazzo Congressi, Bellaria, Italy
26 Win 21–3–1 (1)   Laetitia Arzalier UD 10 8 Aug 2014   Palafijlkam, Ostia, Italy Retained European female flyweight title
25 Win 20–3–1 (1)   Galina Koleva Ivanova TD 5 (10) 1:12 23 May 2014   Palasport, Molinella, Italy Retained European female flyweight title
24 Loss 19–3–1 (1)   Susi Kentikian UD 10 7 Dec 2013   Porsche-Arena, Stuttgart, Germany For WBA female flyweight title
23 Win 19–2–1 (1)   Sanae Jah UD 10 15 Jun 2013   Campo Sportivo Comunale, Bertinoro, Italy Won vacant European female flyweight title
22 Win 18–2–1 (1)   Gabriella Vicze RTD 2 (6), 2:00 22 Feb 2013   Palasport, Montalto di Castro, Italy
21 Loss 17–2–1 (1)   Renáta Szebelédi TKO 3 (10), 1:49 27 Oct 2012   Palasport, Arcella, Italy For vacant WBC female flyweight title
20 Win 17–1–1 (1)   Renáta Szebelédi UD 10 14 Apr 2012   Palasport, Vicenza, Italy Retained IBF female junior-bantamweight title
19 Win 16–1–1 (1)   Nadege Szikora UD 10 28 Oct 2011   PalaRockfeller, Cagliari, Italy Won inaugural IBF female junior-bantamweight title
18 Win 15–1–1 (1)   Svetla Taskova PTS 6 23 Jun 2011   Piazza Saffi, Forlì, Italy
17 Loss 14–1–1 (1)   Mariana Juárez UD 10 11 Mar 2011   Jose Cuervo Salon, Polanco, Mexico Lost WBC female flyweight title
16 Win 14–0–1 (1)   Dendi Fleis PTS 8 3 Sep 2010   Piazza Saffi, Forlì, Italy
15 Win 13–0–1 (1)   Esmeralda Moreno UD 10 12 Mar 2010   Palasport, Bertinoro, Italy Retained WBC female flyweight title
14 Win 12–0–1 (1)   Aziza Oubaita UD 10 4 Dec 2009   Freizeit Arena, Sölden, Austria Retained WBC female flyweight title
13 Win 11–0–1 (1)   Éva Ott PTS 6 13 Jun 2009   Piazza Saffi, Forlì, Italy
12 Win 10–0–1 (1)   Isabelle Leonardi PTS 6 25 Apr 2009   PalaVeneto, Ancona, Italy
11 Win 9–0–1 (1)   Stefania Bianchini UD 10 24 Oct 2008   PalaLido, Milan, Italy Retained WBC female flyweight title
10 Win 8–0–1 (1)   Eileen Olszewski UD 10 18 Jul 2008   Civitanova Marche, Italy Retained WBC female flyweight title
9 Win 7–0–1 (1)   Stefania Bianchini UD 10 29 Mar 2008   Palasport Villa Romiti, Forlì, Italy Won WBC female flyweight title
8 Win 6–0–1 (1)   Floarea Lihet UD 10 28 Dec 2007   Palasport Villa Romiti, Forlì, Italy Retained European female flyweight title
7 Win 5–0–1 (1)   Isabelle Leonardi PTS 8 16 Nov 2007   Palasport, Pisa, Italy
6 NC 4–0–1 (1)   Svetla Taskova ND 2 (6) 31 Jul 2007   Centro Polivalente, San Genesio ed Uniti, Italy No contest after accidental headbutt in round two
5 Win 4–0–1   Bettina Völker TKO 10 (10), 1:18 11 May 2007   Palasport, Bertinoro, Italy Won vacant European female flyweight title
4 Win 3–0–1   Petra Jachmanová TKO 5 (6) 30 Mar 2007   Millenium Gym, Como, Italy
3 Draw 2–0–1   Nadya Hokmi SD 10 9 Jan 2007   Palazzetto dello Sport, Bergamo, Italy For vacant European female flyweight title
2 Win 2–0   Svetla Taskova PTS 8 14 Nov 2006   Palasport Villa Romiti, Forlì, Italy
1 Win 1–0   Simona Penčáková TKO 2 (4) 8 Oct 2006   PalaLido, Milan, Italy

References edit

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Simona Galassi". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "La sfida è per Simona Galassi - SIMONA GALASSI NUOVA CAMPIONESSA MONDIALE WBC DEI PESI MOSCA FEMMINILI". win.ilguerriero.it (in Italian). 29 March 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Ser campeona, hazaña con sabor a culpa para Mariana Juárez". www.jornada.com.mx (in Spanish). 13 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ Williams, Dee. "Women's Boxing: Simona Galassi Biography". www.womenboxing.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Stefania Bianchini
European female flyweight champion
11 May 2007 – 29 March 2008
Won world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Herself
Vacant
Title last held by
Herself
European female flyweight champion
15 June 2013 – 26 June 2015
Fought for world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Loredana Piazza
World boxing titles
Inaugural champion IBF female junior-bantamweight champion
28 October 2011 – October 2012
Vacant
Title next held by
Débora Dionicius
Preceded by
Stefania Bianchini
WBC female flyweight champion
29 March 2008 – 11 March 2011
Succeeded by