Ava Knight
| Ava Knight | |
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| Born | Ava Michelle Knight-Salicka August 15, 1988 Chico, California, United States |
| Other names | Lady of Boxing |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Weight | 123 lb (56 kg; 8.8 st) |
| Division | Flyweight |
| Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm) |
| Style | Boxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2007- |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 20 |
| Wins | 14 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.officialavaknight.com/ |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Ava Knight (born August 15, 1988) is an American female boxer. She has competed professionally since 2007 and is the current women's WBC champion.[1][2]
Boxing career
Ava Knight has won the WBC diamond belt international boxing title.[3][4]
Mixed martial arts career
Ava Knight is expected to make her MMA debut at Bellator 228
Professional boxing record
| 20 fights | 14 wins | 2 losses |
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| By knockout | 5 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 2 |
| Draws | 4 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 20 | Win | 14–4–2 |  Judith Rodriguez
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UD | Apr 23, 2016 | Centro de Usos Multiples, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
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| 19 | Draw | 13–3–2 | Jasseth Noriega
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UD | 10 | Feb 20, 2016 | Lobo Dome, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
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| 18 | Win | 12–3–2 |  Jessica Guadalupe Martinez
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UD | Nov 13, 2014 | Washington Hilton, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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| 17 | Loss | 11–3–1 | Ibeth Zamora Silva
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UD | Oct 26, 2013 | Deportivo Agustín Ramos Millan, Toluca, México, Mexico
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For WBC World female light flyweight title | |
| 16 | Win | 10–3–1 | Linda Soto
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UD | May 11, 2013 | Deportivo Agustín Ramos Millan, Toluca, México, Mexico
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Wins WBC Silver female flyweight title | |
| 15 | Win | 9–3–1 | Susana Vazquez
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UD | Feb 17, 2016 | Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico
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WBC Silver female flyweight title | |
| 14 | Win | Mariana Juarez
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UD | Oct 13, 2012 | Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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WBC World female flyweight title | ||
| 13 | Win | Susana Vazquez
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UD | Jun 30, 2012 | Auditorio Centenario, Torreon, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
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IBF World female flyweight title | ||
| 12 | Win | Vacharaporn Prachumchai
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TKO | Mar 31, 2012 | Gimnasio Auditorio, Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
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IBF World female flyweight title | ||
| 11 | Win | Arely Mucino
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KO | Oct 29, 2011 | Palenque de la Feria, Colima, Colima, Mexico
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IBF World female flyweight title | ||
| 10 | Draw | Kaliesha West
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SD | Jun 18, 2011 | Sports Arena, Pico Rivera, California, USA
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WBO World female bantamweight title | ||
| 9 | Win | Gloria Salas
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UD | Jan 14, 2011 | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
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| 8 | Loss | Ana Maria Torres
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UD | Aug 29, 2009 | Ciudad Deportiva, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
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WBC World female super flyweight title | ||
| 7 | Win | Kaliesha West
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UD | Nov 18, 2008 | Table Mountain Casino, Friant, California, USA
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| 6 | Win |  Noriko Kariya
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KO | Jul 31, 2008 | Schuetzen Park, North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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| 5 | Draw | Elena Reid
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PTS | Jun 12, 2008 | Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
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| 4 | Win | Sharon Gaines
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UD | Feb 9, 2008 | Aquarius Hotel, Laughlin, Nevada, USA
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| 3 | Draw | 2-0-1 | Jodie Esquibel
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MD | Jan 11, 2008 | Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| 2 | Win | 2-0-0 | Katarina De la Cruz
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KO | Sep 20, 2007 | Sagebrush Cantina, Calabasas, California
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| 1 | Win | 1-0-0 | Leonie Hall
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UD | Aug 20, 2007 | Colusa Casino Resort, Colusa, California
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References
- ^ "Women's Boxing: Ava Knight Biography". wban.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Women's Boxing: Cream of the Crop, Part I". ringtv.craveonline.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "San Francisco Bay View » Women boxers rise worldwide: an interview wit' flyweight champion Ava Knight". San Francisco Bay View.
- ^ "Ava Knight looking to promote women's boxing during Mayweather vs. Canelo - Pro Boxing Insider". Pro Boxing Insider.
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