On This Day In Boxing History

Cecilia Braekhus vs Mia St John

April 13th, 2013

WBA/WBC/WBO World Female Welterweight

Arena Nord, Frederikshavn, Denmark    

April 13th

1914: Jeff Smith KO16 Pat Bradley

1915: Joe Jeanette W12 Sam Langford

1926: James J. Braddock age debuts DNWS4 Al Settle

1940: Jose Napoles born Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

1955: Carl Bobo Olson W10 Joey Maxim

Lupe Pintor is born in Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, Mexico

1962: Nino Benvenuti KO4 Jim Hegerle

1963: Ernie Terrell WSD10 Cleveland Williams

1973: Pete Herman passes age 77

1980: Chan Hee Park W15 Alberto Morales

Aaron Pryor TKO10 Leonidas Asprilla

1982: Tadashi Tomori WMD15 Amado Ursua

1983:  Tony Ayala sentenced to 35 years for sex assault

Ricky Burns is born in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1984: Rene Weller TKO9 Jose Antonio Garcia

1985: Kostas Petrou TKO9 Rocky Kelly

1986: Jung Koo Chang W12 German Torres

1988: Vincenzo Belcastro KO 3 Fabrice Benichou

1989: Aaron Davis UD 10 Luis Santana

1991: Marco Antonio Barrera TKO1 Juan Facundo Lopez

Roy Jones Jr TKO3 Eddie Evans in Pensacola, Florida

1993: Larry Holmes RTD7 Ken Lakusta

1994: Marco Antonio Barrera WMD10 Carlos Salazar

Gary Jacobs KO 8 Alessandro Duran

1996: Regina Halmich TKO4 Melinda Papp

Jose Luis Lopez TKO1 Eamonn Loughran

Jacob Matlala TKO10 Paul Weir

Micky Ward TKO 9 Louis Veader

Dana Rosenblatt KO 2 Howard Davis Jr in Boston

1997: Sven Ottke TKO2 Jason Hart

Saman Sorjaturong KO7 Julio Coronell

1998: Takeo Imaoka KO1 Atsushi Tamaki

2002: Michele Piccirillo W12 Cory Spinks

Yodsanan Nanthachai W12 Lakva Sim

Alex Moon TKO8 Mick O'Malley

David Tua TKO9 Fres Oquendo

Ray Austin SDraw10 Lance Whitaker

2007: Jelena Mrdjenovich W10 Fujin Raika

Ben Edwards TKO1 John Hopoate

Timothy Bradley Jr TKO5 Nasser Athumani

Francisco Lorenzo W12 Cristobal Cruz

Donovan George KO1 Alberto Mercedes

Zab Judah NC1 Ruben Galvan

2010: Shannon Briggs KO1 Rafael Pedro

2012: Felix Sturm RTD9 Sebastian Zbik

Nadia Raoui W10 Eileen Olszewski

2013: Guillermo Rigondeaux W12 Nonito Donaire       

Cecilia Braekhus TKO3 Mia St John

Debora Dionicius W10 Gabriela Bouvier

2018: Daniela Romina Bermudez W10 Marcela Eliana Acuna

2019: Jaime Munguia WMD12 Dennis Hogan

Claressa Shields W10 Christina Hammer

Marie Eve Dicaire W10 Mikaela Lauren

Arely Mucino W10 Yairineth Altuve

Brenda Karen Carabajal W10 Elena Gradinar

2023: Team Combat League Debut - Dallas Enforcers W169-168 LA Tengoose

2024: Zelfa Barrett TKO10 Jordan Gill