Ana María Torres
Ana María Torres | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Ana María Torres Ramírez[1] |
Nickname(s) | La Guerrera[1] |
Rated at | Super flyweight |
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico[1] | 25 January 1980
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34[2] |
Wins | 28 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 3 |
No contests | 0 |
Ana María Torres Ramírez, also known as La Guerrera (born on 25 January 1980 in Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico)[1] is a Mexican female boxer who held the WBC Super flyweight title from 7 October 2006 to 19 October 2007 and from 30 August 2008 to 17 May 2012.[3]
Professional career
Torres began to train as a boxer with José Morales, father of Erik "El Terrible" Morales, and debuted professionally on 3 July 1999 at Mexico City's Arena México, where she defeated Mariana Juárez in the fourth round.[1][2]
She conquered the vacant Mexican bantamweight title on 26 June 2002 in a rematch against Juárez. This time, the bout was held at Salón 21, in Polanco, and ended after ten rounds with a unanimous decision favouring Torres. She held the title until 13 February 2004, when she lost against Ivonne Muñoz in a match held at the municipal auditorium of Mexicali, Baja California.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Anaya, Lilián (31 July 2011). "9 datos de La Guerrera que derrotó a una princesa" (in Spanish). El Universal. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Ana María Torres". BoxRec. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- 1 2 Williams, Dee. "Ana María Torres". Women Boxing Archive Network. Retrieved 21 September 2014.