Natalja Jurjewna Ragosina

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Natascha Ragosina boxer
Natascha Ragosina (2007)

Natascha Ragosina (2007)
Data
Birth Name Natalja Jurjewna Ragosina
Weight class Super middleweight
nationality Russian
birthday April 5th 1976
place of birth Abai
style Left delivery
size 1.81 m
Combat Statistics
Struggles 22nd
Victories 22nd
Knockout victories 13
Defeats 0

Natalja Jurjewna Ragosina ( Russian: Наталья Юрьевна Рагозина ; born April 5, 1976 in Abai , Kazakh SSR , Soviet Union ; also known as Natascha Ragosina ) is a Russian boxer.

Ragosina won the European kickboxing championship in 1996 and 1998. In 1999 she switched to boxing and became European champion in 2003.

She became a super middleweight professional at Sport Events Steinforth in Germany in 2004 and is trained by Torsten Schmitz. In July 2005, she defeated the well-known American Valerie Mahfood clearly on points. Laila Ali , her envisaged dream opponent, was able to defeat Mahfood twice early.

On October 29, 2005 Ragosina won the vacant WIBF World Championship and has defended it four times so far. She is now also in possession of the WBA and GBU titles. Ragosina is listed as number one in its weight class in the BoxRec independent computer world ranking . As of March 2008

On May 25, 2007 Ragosina met her former opponent Dakota Stone, against whom she had already won. Ragosina beat Dakota Stone on points and defended her title for the fifth time. A fight against Laila Ali was sought. Ali's management has declined the $ 1.2 million offer. On December 15, 2007 Ragosina defeated Akondaye Fountain in Dessau unanimously on points and is now the reigning world champion in the five associations WIBF , WBA , WIBA , WBC and GBU .

On March 15, 2008, Natascha Ragosina won two new belts (IWBF and WIBC) through a unanimous point decision to her five belts and thus set a new record. She is now a seven-time super middleweight world champion. On March 28, 2009 she fought against Iva Weston from Trinidad & Tobago and won the fight after being canceled in the sixth round.

Ragosina last fought on July 3, 2009 against the American Laura Ramsey and won clearly on points. It was Ramsey's first loss in a professional fight.

Others

Ragosina lives in Magdeburg and is the single mother of one son.

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personal data
SURNAME Ragosina, Natalja Jurjewna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ragosina, Natascha; Рагозина, Наталья Юрьевна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian female boxer
DATE OF BIRTH April 5th 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Abai , Kazakh SSR , Soviet Union