Åsa Sandell

Åsa Maria Sandell (born January 24, 1967) is a Swedish journalist and professional female super middleweight boxer.[1]

Åsa Sandell
Statistics
Real nameÅsa Maria Sandell
Weight(s)super middleweight
Born (1967-01-24) 24 January 1967
Örebro, Sweden
StanceOrthodox

Early life

Sandell was born in Hovsta in Örebro County, and has a university degree in journalism and literature.

Career

She was European champion in 2000 and has been Swedish champion a few times. She met Laila Ali on December 17, 2005 in the Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, but the judges controversially decided that she had lost on points after five rounds.

Personal life

As of 2004, she lives in Malmö and works as editor at the Culture section at the newspaper Helsingborgs Dagblad, based in nearby Helsingborg.

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
11 fights 6 wins 3 losses
By knockout 3 2
By decision 3 1
Draws 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
11 Draw 6–3–2 Teresa Perozzi PTS 6 2007-09-15 Löfbergs Arena, Karlstad, Sweden Retained World Boxing Empire Middleweight title.
For vacant WBC International Middleweight title.
10 Win 6–3–1 Dakota Stone MD 6 2007-03-31 Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg, Sweden Won World Boxing Empire Middleweight title.
9 Win 5–3–1 Tiffany Carter RTD 4 (4) 2007-01-27 Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
8 Win 4–3–1 Cimberly Harris UD 6 2006-10-19 Plattduetsche Restaurant, Franklin Square, New York, USA
7 Loss 3–3–1 Ijeoma Egbunine TKO 2 (8), 1:58 2006-06-17 LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
6 Loss 3–2–1 Laila Ali TKO 5 (10), 1:51 2005-12-17 Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany
5 Loss 3–1–1 Laura Ramsey SD 6 2005-10-08 Harrah's Laughlin, Laughlin, Nevada, USA
4 Win 3–0–1 Donna Logue TKO 2 (4), 2:00 2005-06-18 Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
3 Draw 2–0–1 Yolanda Swindell PTS 6 2005-03-26 Harrah's Laughlin, Laughlin, Nevada, USA
2 Win 2–0 Bose Ijoala UD 4 2005-01-29 Silverton Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
1 Win 1–0 Tabitha Rosario TKO 3 (4) 2004-05-30 DC Tunnel, Washington, D.C., USA Professional debut.

References
  1. "Sagan i ringen". Aftonbladet.


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