Lena Åkesson (born August 10, 1967, in Stockholm, Sweden) is a former world-class female professional boxer whose career took place in the late 1990s. Trained by Luis Lagerman and Angelo Dundee, Åkesson racked up a pro record of 14–1 with 8 KOs, her only loss coming in a 10-round decision to Melissa Del Valle for the WIBF title, in a bout that resulted in a controversial split decision in Del Valle's favor.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes15Win14–1 Gwen SmithPTS61999-12-04 14Loss13–1 Melissa Del ValleUD101999-08-14 13Win13–0 Szilvia PortelekiTKO3 (4)1999-06-26 12Win12–0 Beverly SzymanskiUD61999-04-29 11Win11–0 Kelley JonesTKO1 (4), 1999-04-09 10Win10–0 Carla WitherspoonTKO3 (4)1998-12-12 9Win9–0 Alicia SparksTKO1 (4), 1998-07-09 8Win8–0 Kathy LongUD41998-03-31 7Win7–0 Julie Cross41998-03-03 6Win6–0 Theresa Sweeney2 (4)1997-12-08 5Win5–0 Patty AdamsTKO1 (4), 1997-09-27 4Win4–0 Colleen HodgesTKO1 (4), 1997-07-05 3Win3–0 Rolanda AndrewsPTS41997-04-25 2Win2–0 Cora Webber41997-04-19 1Win1–0 Maria Hernandez1 (4), 1997-03-22
See also List of female boxers
References
External links Lena Åkesson at Awakening Fighters