Tori Nelson

Tori Jovan Nelson (born August 26, 1976) is an American professional boxer. She is a former three-weight world champion, having held the WBC female middleweight title in 2011: the WIBA middleweight title in 2012; the WIBA welterweight from 2013 to 2014; and the WIBA super middleweight title in 2016.[1]

Tori Nelson
Statistics
Real nameTori Jovan Nelson
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach64 in (163 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1976-08-26) August 26, 1976
South Hill, Virginia, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights25
Wins20
Wins by KO4
Losses2
Draws3

Amateur career

Nelson is a three time Washington, D.C. Golden Gloves champion.[2][3]

Professional career

Nelson was the World Boxing Council middleweight champion as well as the Women's International Boxing Association welterweight and super middleweight champion.[4][5][6]

Nelson won a bout over Mia St. John.[7]

Nelson lost a title bout by going the distance against 2-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields.[8]

Personal life

Nelson is a grandmother and works as a waitress at IHOP.[9]

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
23 fights 18 wins 2 losses
By knockout 3 0
By decision 15 2
Draws 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
23 Loss Christina Hammer
22 Loss Claressa Shields
21 Win
20 Win
19 Win
18 Win
17 Win
16 Win
15 Win
14 Win
13 Win
12 Win
11 Win
10 Win
9 Win
8 Win
7 Win
6 Win
5 Win
4 Win
3 Win
2 Win UD
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References

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