Katharina Thanderz
Katharina Thanderz (born 29 July 1988) is a Spanish-Norwegian professional boxer who has held the WBC interim female super-featherweight title since 2019.[2] As of April 2020, she is ranked as the world's ninth best active female super-featherweight by BoxRec.[3]
Katharina Thanderz | |
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Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Reach | 67 1⁄2 in (171 cm) |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | Oslo, Norway | 29 July 1988
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record[1] | |
Total fights | 13 |
Wins | 13 |
Wins by KO | 2 |
Losses | 0 |
Professional career
Thanderz began her professional sporting career as a kickboxer, a sport she began at the age of ten. After 18 years in the sport,[4] she made her professional boxing debut on 27 May 2016, scoring a four-round unanimous decision (UD) victory over Angela Cannizzaro at the Polideportivo Jose Caballero in Alcobendas, Spain.[5] In her first fight in her natal Norway, she defeated Maria Semertzoglou for the vacant European super-featherweight title on 21 October 2017.[6] She claimed a majority decision (MD) victory over undefeated Rachel Ball on 2 March 2019 after overcoming a broken hand suffered in the fourth round. This moved her to 11–0 in her pro career.[7] She competed at the 2019 European Games in Belarus in June.[7]
Professional boxing record
13 fights | 13 wins | 0 losses |
By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By decision | 11 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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13 | Win | 13–0 | SD | 10 | 16 Nov 2019 | Won vacant WBC interim female super-featherweight title | ||
12 | Win | 12–0 | UD | 8 | 17 Aug 2019 | |||
11 | Win | 11–0 | MD | 8 | 2 Mar 2019 | |||
10 | Win | 10–0 | SD | 8 | 29 Jun 2018 | Won vacant European female lightweight title | ||
9 | Win | 9–0 | UD | 6 | 19 May 2018 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | UD | 8 | 10 Mar 2018 | Won vacant WBC International female lightweight title | ||
7 | Win | 7–0 | UD | 10 | 21 Oct 2017 | Won vacant European super-featherweight title | ||
6 | Win | 6–0 | UD | 6 | 14 Jul 2017 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | TKO | 2 (4), 1:04 | 26 May 2017 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | TKO | 2 (6) | 18 Feb 2017 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | PTS | 4 | 26 Nov 2016 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | PTS | 4 | 23 Jul 2016 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | UD | 4 | 27 May 2016 |
Personal life
She was born to a Norwegian mother and a Spanish father in Oslo, where she spent the first seven years of her life.[8] She moved with her family to Altea, Spain, where she still lives and trains.[4]
References
- "Boxing record for Katharina Thanderz". BoxRec.
- "BoxRec: Katharina Thanderz". boxrec.com. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "BoxRec: Female super-featherweight ratings". boxrec.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- Carrera, Álvaro (20 October 2017). "Katharina Thanderz, de Altea a Noruega para reinar en Europa" (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Katharina Thanderz vs. Angela Cannizzaro". boxrec.com. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Katharina Thanderz" (in Norwegian). Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Katharina Thanderz added to Feigenbutz – Nunez undercard". boxing247.com. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- Opsahl, Per (21 October 2017). "Katharina (29) bokser om EM-tittel i kveld" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. Retrieved 20 February 2017.