Ronica Jeffrey

Referee Ron Lipton with boxing champion Ronica Jeffrey
Statistics
Rated at Super-bantamweight
Born (1983-01-23) January 23, 1983

Ronica Jeffrey (born January 24, 1983, Brooklyn, New York) is the International Women's Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight champion. Her professional boxing record is 13-0.[1]

World Championship Bout with Olivia Gerula

On May 24, 2013, in the main event at Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York, Jeffrey, a former World Boxing Council Silver titleholder, won the vacant IWBF World Super Featherweight title by ten round unanimous decision over former World Boxing Council Super Featherweight Female World Champion Olivia Gerula of Winnipeg, Canada, fighting in her sixth consecutive world title bout. Scorecards were 99-91, 99-91, and 98-92 for Ronica Jeffrey.[2]

Ronica Jeffrey emerged from the bout ranked as the BoxRec number three female featherweight boxer in the world, a significant achievement. There were no clinches, holds or fouls in the title contest refereed by Ron Lipton.

References

  1. ↑ "Ronica Jeffrey Outpoints Gerula To Win IWBF World Super Featherweight Title". Real Combat Media. Retrieved 2013-08-19.
  2. ↑ "IWBF World Super Featherweight Champion Ronica Jeffrey Interview with". Real Combat Media. Retrieved 2013-08-19.


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