Shelby Walker
Shelby Walker 
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| Birth Name | Shelby Rogers |
| Weight class | lightweight |
| nationality |
 US-american
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| birthday | February 27, 1975 |
| place of birth | Kingsville, Texas, USA |
| Date of death | September 24, 2006 |
| Place of death | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
| style | Left delivery |
| size | 1.72 m |
| Combat Statistics | |
| Struggles | 14th |
| Victories | 7th |
| Knockout victories | 6th |
| Defeats | 6th |
| draw | 1 |
Shelby Walker (born February 27, 1975 in Kingsville , Texas as Shelby Rogers , † September 24, 2006 in Fort Lauderdale , Florida ) was a professional boxer and mixed martial arts fighter, also known as the "Shelby Girl" .
After five years of active service and in the US Army Reserve , Walker began her career as an MMA fighter. Out of her 6 MMA fights, she won three fights, but also lost three. Shelby scored the fastest knockout win in MMA history with a five-second bout against Angela Wilson in Boston , Massachusetts .
In 2002 Walker became a professional boxer. In her boxing career, she completed 14 fights. She won seven (including six by knockout), lost six and reached a draw.
Walker was found dead on September 24, 2006, apparently from an overdose of pain medication.
Web links
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- ↑ five-second KO (vs. Angela Wilson) , cagefuryfighting.com
- ↑ Shelby Walker Passes Away , shelbywalker.com
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| SURNAME | Walker, Shelby |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rogers, Shelby (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kingsville , Texas , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 24, 2006 |
| Place of death | Fort Lauderdale , Florida , United States |