Yésica Yolanda Bopp (born 11 April 1984) is an Argentine professional boxer. She is a two-division world champion, having held the WBA (Super) female light-flyweight title since November 2020 (WBA (Regular) title from 2008–2019), and previously the WBO female light-flyweight title from 2009 to 2013 and the WBO flyweight title in 2014. As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's best active female light-flyweight by The Ring[1] and BoxRec,[2] and the seventh best active female, pound-for-pound, by The Ring[1] and BoxRec,[3] and ninth by ESPN.[4]

Yésica Bopp
Born
Yésica Yolanda Bopp

(1984-04-11) 11 April 1984 (age 40)
Other namesTuti
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins37
Wins by KO17
Losses3
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Women's amateur boxing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 New Delhi Light flyweight
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Podolsk Light flyweight

Professional career edit

Bopp won the interim WBA female light flyweight title on 4 December 2008 after defeating Ana Fernandez, and made thirteen successful defenses. Bopp also won the WBO female light flyweight title on 6 November 2009. She successfully defended it against Carina Moreno on 29 January 2011, and followed that up with five more victories in 2011. During her time as champion, Bopp was ranked the best female light flyweight fighter in the world, according to BoxRec.[citation needed]

Professional boxing record edit

40 fights 37 wins 3 losses
By knockout 17 0
By decision 20 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
40 Loss 37-3   Jessica Nery Plata SD 11 Mar 2022   Majestic Casino, Panama City, Panama
39 Win 37-2   Johana Zuniga TKO 22 Oct 2021   Coliseo Sugar Baby Rojas, Barranquilla, Colombia
38 Loss 36-2   Juliana Vanesa Basualdo SD 17 Sep 2021   Centro Provincial de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo, Posadas, Argentina
37 Win 36-1   Gabriela Sánchez TKO 15 Jun 2019   Estadio Federación Argentina de Box, Buenos Aires, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
36 Win 35-1   Sandra Robles UD 6 Apr 2018   Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Domínico, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
35 Win 34-1   Soledad del Valle TKO 6 Apr 2018   Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Domínico, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
34 Win 33-1   Debora Rengifo TKO 17 Nov 2017   Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Domínico, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
33 Win 32-1   Olga Julio UD 12 Aug 2017   Palacio Peñarol, Montevideo, Uruguay Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
32 Win 31-1   Luna del Mar Torroba RTD 8 (10), 2:00 22 Apr 2017   Estadio polideportivo Club Chacarita Jrs., Azul, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
31 Win 30-1   Anahi Torres UD 10 12 Nov 2016   Polideportivo municipal, Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
30 Win 29-1   Nancy Franco UD 10 18 Jun 2016   Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
29 Win 28-1   Vanesa Lorena Taborda UD 8 8 Apr 2016   Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Dominico, Argentina
28 Win 27-1   Daniela Romina Bermúdez UD 10 26 Apr 2014   Polideportivo Carlos Magalot, Río Grande, Argentina Won vacant WBO flyweight title
27 Win 26-1   Ana Fernandez TKO 2 (10), 0:47 6 Dec 2013   Club Los Padres Capuchinos, Concordia, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
26 Win 25-1   Anastasia Toktaulova UD 10 19 Jul 2013   Racing Club, Avellaneda, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
25 Loss 24-1   Jessica Chávez UD 10 1 Jun 2013   Centro Civico de Ecatepec, Ecatepec, Mexico For WBC Silver female light-flyweight title
24 Win 24-0   Carolina Alvarez RTD 6 (10), 2:00 16 Mar 2013   Club Los Padres Capuchinos, Concordia, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
23 Win 23-0   Marisa Johanna Portillo TD 10 26 Jan 2013   Polideportivo Municipal, Monte Hermoso, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
22 Win 22-0   Marisol Miranda TKO 7 (10), 1:02 27 Sep 2012   Hotel San Juan, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico Retained WBO female light-flyweight title
21 Win 21-0   Yesenia Martinez Castrejon UD 10 4 Aug 2012   Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico Retained WBO female light-flyweight title
20 Win 20-0   Anabel Ortiz UD 10 24 May 2012   Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
19 Win 19-0   Olga Julio KO 2 (10), 1:36 9 Dec 2011   Salón de los Bomberos Voluntarios, General Villegas, Argentina Retained WBO female light-flyweight title
18 Win 18-0   Suzannah Warner TKO 1 (10), 1:21 29 Oct 2011   Coliseo Mario 'Quijote' Morales, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Retained WBO female light-flyweight title
17 Win 17-0   Daniela Romina Bermúdez UD 10 24 Sep 2012   Polideportivo Posta del Retamo, Junín, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
16 Win 16-0   Yesenia Martinez Castrejon TKO 9 (10), 1:48 11 Jun 2011   Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
15 Win 15-0   Romina Elizabeth Alcantra TKO 8 (8), 0:14 2 Apr 2011   Estadio Socios Fundadores, Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
14 Win 14-0   Carina Moreno UD 10 29 Jan 2011   Polideportivo Municipal, Monte Hermoso, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
13 Win 13-0   Ana Arrazola UD 10 14 Aug 2010   Club Deportivo Libertad, Sunchales, Argentina Retained WBA, and WBO female light-flyweight titles
12 Win 12-0   Diana Gonzalez KO 2 (10), 0:20 13 Mar 2010   Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Domínico, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
11 Win 11-0   Ana Arrazola UD 10 6 Nov 2009   Estadio Delmi, Salta, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title;
Won vacant WBO female light-flyweight title
10 Win 10-0   Ibeth Zamora Silva UD 10 8 Aug 2009   Palacio Peñarol, Montevideo, Uruguay Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
9 Win 9-0   Paulina Cardona TKO 2 (10), 1:12 20 Jun 2009   Club Deportivo Libertad, Sunchales, Argentina Retained WBA female light-flyweight title
8 Win 8-0   Jessica Chavez UD 10 7 Mar 2009   Gimnasio Municipal Nº 1, Puerto Madryn, Argentina Retained WBA interim female light-flyweight title
7 Win 7-0   Ana Fernandez UD 10 4 Dec 2008   Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina Won WBA interim female light-flyweight title
6 Win 6-0   Francia Elena Bravo TKO 4 (8), 0:38 26 Sep 2008   Ce.De.M. N° 2, Caseros, Argentina
5 Win 5-0   Adriana Herrera UD 6 3 Jul 2008   Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina
4 Win 4-0   Natalia del Pilar Burga UD 6 19 Apr 2008   Ce.De.M. N° 1, Caseros, Argentina
3 Win 3-0   Adriana Herrera UD 6 8 Mar 2008   Estadio Pedro Estremador, Bariloche, Argentina
2 Win 2-0   Verena Crespo TKO 4 (8), 1:44 26 Jan 2008   Estadio Socios Fundadores, Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
1 Win 1-0   Soledad Macedo TKO 3 (4) 5 Jan 2008   Polideportivo Municipal, Villa Gesell, Argentina

References edit

  1. ^ a b "The Ring Women's Ratings". The Ring. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ "BoxRec: Female light-flyweight ratings". boxrec.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BoxRec: Female P4P ratings". boxrec.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  4. ^ "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.

External links edit

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Inaugural champion WBC International female light flyweight title
26 September 2008 – November 2008
Vacant
Title next held by
Anastasia Toktaulova
World boxing titles
New title WBA light flyweight champion
Interim title

4 December 2008 – 2009
Promoter to full champion
Vacant
Title next held by
Joselyn Orroyo Ruiz
Vacant
Title last held by
Ju Hee Kim
WBA female light flyweight champion
2009 – November 2020
Promoted to Super champion
Vacant
Title next held by
Guadalupe Bautista
Inaugural title WBO female light flyweight champion
6 November 2009 – 26 April 2014
Fought for flyweight title
Vacant
Title next held by
Eun Hye Lee
Vacant
Title last held by
Melissa McMorrow
WBO female flyweight champion
26 April 2014 – October 2014
Vacant
Title next held by
Kenia Enríquez
Inaugural champion
Promoted to Super champion
WBA female light flyweight champion
Super title

November 2020 – March 2022
Succeeded by