Boxing: Rupprecht loses world boxing title in unification fight

Professional boxer Tina Rupprecht lost her WBC minimumweight world title in a unification match.

Boxing: Rupprecht loses world boxing title in unification fight

Professional boxer Tina Rupprecht lost her WBC minimumweight world title in a unification match. On the night of Sunday, the 30-year-old lost to the American Seniesa Estrada in a ten-round duel after a unanimous decision on points with 90:100. The fight was held in the city of Fresno, California.

Augsburger Rupprecht conceded her first professional defeat. If she had been successful, she could have secured the WBA World Championship title, which Estrada was defending.

In front of more than 10,000 spectators, the 1.52 meter tall and slightly more than 47 kilogram German with the battle name "Tiny Tina" fought a fast-paced and balanced exchange of blows with Estrada, in which both of them alternated with quick blow combinations. In the course of the fight, the local hero was able to score more targeted hits before Rupprecht won the last round.

Rupprecht, who works as a teacher, has been boxing since she was 12, began her professional career in 2013 and won the WBC title in 2018. Before the unification duel, she won twelve fights, including three by knockout. - a draw is on their fight record.

Website Tina Rupprecht "Boxrec" profile of Rupprecht

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