Maricela Cornejo
| Maricela Cornejo | |
|---|---|
Maricela Cornejo (July 2018) | |
| 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 | 26 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Last updated on: 30 December 2024 | |
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.
Professional boxing titles
- World Boxing Council
- WBC International female super middleweight title (162¾ Ibs)
Professional boxing record
| 24 fights | 17 wins | 7 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By decision | 10 | 7 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Loss | 19–7 | Cecilia Braekhus | UD | 10 | 10 Aug 24 | Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, U.S. | For WBC interim female super-welterweight title |
| 25 | Win | 18–6 | UD | 8 | 20 Jul 2024 |
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma, San Juan de Tibas, Puerto Rico |
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| 24 | Win | 18–6 | UD | 8 | 2 Feb 2024 | |||
| 23 | Win | 17–6 | KO | 1 (8) | 4 Nov 2023 | |||
| 22 | Loss | 17–5 | Claressa Shields | UD | 10 | Jun 3, 2023 | Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | For WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, WBF, and The Ring female middleweight titles |
| 21 | Win | 16–5 | TKO | 1 (8) | 25 Mar 2023 | |||
| 20 | Win | 15–5 | UD | 8 | 25 Mar 2022 | |||
| 19 | Win | 14–5 | UD | 6 | 25 Sep 2021 |
Sports Arena, Pico Rivera, California, U.S. |
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| 18 | Loss | 13–5 | UD | 8 | 18 Mar 2021 |
Albergue Olimpico, Salinas, Puerto Rico |
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| 17 | Loss | 13–4 | Franchón Crews-Dezurn | UD | 10 | 14 Sep 2019 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA | For WBC female super middleweight title and vacant WBO female super middleweight title |
| 16 | Win | 13–3 | Erin Toughill | UD | 8 | 27 Jan 2019 | The Avalon, Hollywood | |
| 15 | Loss | 12–3 | Franchón Crews-Dezurn | MD | 10 | 13 Sep 2018 | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas | For vacant WBC female super middleweight title |
| 14 | Win | 12–2 | Samantha Pill | KO | 3 (6) 0:41 | 13 Jul 2018 | The Novo at L.A. Live, Los Angeles | |
| 13 | Win | 11–2 | Claudia Ramirez | TKO | 3 (6) 0:45 | 19 May 2018 | Poliforum, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico | |
| 12 | Win | 10–2 | Lisa Noel Garland | TKO | 4 (6) 1:09 | 9 Mar 2018 | The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, USA | |
| 11 | Win | 9–2 | Irais Hernandez | SD | 6 | 16 Nov 2017 | Poliforum Benito Juarez, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 8–2 | Vanessa Rodriquez | UD | 6 | 12 Aug 2017 | Arena Oasis, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 7–2 | Sydney LeBlanc | UD | 6 | 9 Apr 2017 | The Novo at L.A. Live, Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| 8 | Win | 6–2 | Martha Patricia Lara | UD | 6 | 17 Dec 2016 | Gran Oasis Arena, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 5–2 | Eliza Olson | UD | 6 | 7 Oct 2016 | Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| 6 | Lose | 4–2 | Kali Reis | SD | 10 | 16 Apr 2016 | The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand | For vacant WBC World female middleweight title |
| 5 | Win | 4–1 | Latashia Burton | UD | 10 | 15 Aug 2015 | Mana Studios, Miami, Florida, USA | Won vacant WBC International female super middleweight title |
| 4 | Win | 3–1 | Conswella Lucas | TKO | 1 (4) 1:04 | 25 Jul 2015 | Holiday Inn, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA | |
| 3 | Lose | 2–1 | Tiffany Ward | UD | 4 | 20 Sep 2013 | Silver Reef Casino, Ferndale, Washington, USA | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Terri Lowe | TKO | 3 (4) | 17 Nov 2012 | Four Points by Sheraton, Sacramento, California, USA | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Mia Henderson | MD | 4 | 4 Aug 2012 | Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA | Professional debut |
References
- ^ "Maricela Cornejo captures WBC International title; could she be the next face of women's boxing?". Pro Boxing Insider. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "Blood, sweat and... empowerment? In the ring with women's boxing". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 25 November 2016.