Irma Garcia Nuñez (born January 22, 1982) is a Mexican professional boxer. She is a two-weight world champion having held the IBF female super-flyweight title since November 2023 and previously holding the WBA female bantamweight title from 2013 to 2015.
Professional career Garcia turned professional in 2010 and compiled a record of 5–0–1 (4 NC) before facing and defeating reigning champion Janeth Pérez by unanimous decision to win the WBA female bantamweight title at Deportivo del Sindicato del Metro in Mexico City, Mexico, on 5 January 2013. She defeated Pérez via split decision in a rematch at Unidad Deportiva El Chamizal, Zamora, Mexico, on 6 April 2013.
She vacated the title in 2015. Garcia would have to wait three years to challenge for another world title, losing a unanimous decision to Guadalupe Martínez Guzmán for the WBC female super-flyweight title at Centro de Convenciones in Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico, on 3 April 2018.
More than 10 years after first becoming a world champion, Garcia became a two-time and two-weight champion when she defeated Stephanie Silva via unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF super-flyweight title at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California, USA, on 11 November 2023.
After retaining the title with a unanimous decision win over Gloria Gallardo in Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Mexico, on 14 December 2024, she defended it against Emma Dolan at Olympia London in England on 5 April 2026, winning by technical knockout in the third round.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes36Win26–5–1 Emma DolanTKO3 (10)2026-04-0535Win25–5–1 Maria Martinez SandovalTKO6 (8)2025-06-1434Win24–5–1 Gloria GallardoUD102024-12-1433Win23–5–1 Stephanie SilvaUD102023-11-1132Win22–5–1 Paola RinconUD82023-02-1831Loss21–5–1 Micaela LujánMD102022-08-2030Win21–4–1 Celia RomanTKO2 (8)2022-03-2629Win20–4–1 Jessica Martinez CastilloUD82021-11-1228Loss19–4–1 Daniela Romina BermúdezUD102019-03-3027Win19–3–1 Isis Vargas PerezSD82018-12-0126Loss18–3–1 Guadalupe Martínez GuzmánUD102018-02-0325Win18–2–1 Susy Kandy SandovalMD82017-10-0724Win17–2–1 Judith RodriguezUD82017-04-2923Loss16–2–1 Mariana JuárezMD102016-12-1722Win16–1–1 Leticia Uribe MejiaTKO8 (8)2016-10-2921Win15–1–1 Ana Maria LozanoUD82016-09-0320Win14–1–1 Miriam AvilaUD102016-06-0419Win13–1–1 Yesenia TovarUD102015-12-1918Win12–1–1 Marisa Joana PortilloUD82015-06-1917Win11–1–1 Simone Aparecida da SilvaUD102014-09-2016Win10–1–1 Honey Mae BermoyTKO4 (10)2014-05-3115Win9–1–1 Nazly MaldonadoUD102014-02-0814Win8–1–1 Magali RodriguezMD102013-11-0213Loss7–1–1 Jessica GonzalezSD102013-08-3112Win7–0–1 Janeth PérezSD102013-04-0611Win6–0–1 Janeth PérezUD102013-01-0510Win5–0–1 Rocio CastilloUD62012-12-089Win4–0–1 Laura SerranoPTS82012-09-088Win3–0–1 Fredee GonzalezTKO4 (6)2012-08-047Win2–0–1 Nazly MaldonadoUD82012-04-286Win1–0–1 Julia HernandezUD82012-03-305NC0–0–1 Yazmín RivasNC6 (6)2011-04-094NC0–0–1 Blanca Iris CuetoNC5 (6)2011-04-093NC0–0–1 Karolina OwczarzNC1 (6)2011-04-022NC0–0–1 Jennifer EncarnacionNC1 (6)2011-03-261Draw0–0–1Andrea Miranda CortinaTD2 (4)2010-05-01
See also List of female boxers List of southpaw stance boxers
References
External links
Irma Garcia - Profile at Women Boxing Archive Network