Teresa Perozzi (born 31 December 1974) is an American-Bermudian former
professional boxer
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who competed from 2003 to 2014. She held the
WBA female
middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title from 2011 to 2012 and also challenged for multiple world titles throughout her career; the WBA,
WBC,
WIBF
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, and
WIBA super-middleweight
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Boxing
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titles in 2008; the
WBO female middleweight title in 2010; and the WBC female middleweight title twice in 2012 and 2013.
She has fought in her career
Natascha Ragosina
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and
Aasa Sandell among others.
On November 21, 2014 in her first fight in almost 2 years, Perozzi was beaten - due to referee stoppage - in the 3rd round at the
Fairmont,
Southampton
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by
Kali Reis
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in a match for the vacant International Boxing Association women's middleweight title. She retired after this loss.
Championship titles
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WBA Female
Middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title
**Two title defenses
*
WBO Female
Middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title
*
WBC International
Middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title
*
NABC Middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title
*WIBC
Middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
title
Professional boxing record
References
1973 births
Living people
Boxers from New Hampshire
American women boxers
Bermudian women boxers
People from Warwick Parish
American emigrants to Bermuda
Bermudian people of American descent
World middleweight boxing champions
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