Cecilia Braekhus
- January 10, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Cecilia Braekhus Biography
| Name | Cecilia Braekhus |
| Birthday | Sep 28 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Cartagena |
| Birth Country | Colombia |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | Martin Brækhus, Jorunn Brækhus |
| Siblings | Henrik Brækhus |
Cecilia Braekhus is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 28, 1981 in Cartagena, Colombia. Boxer who has been the undisputed female welterweight champion since 2014. She has over 60,000 followers on her Instagram account.
She and Bernard Hopkins have both held the WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO titles at once.
Her parents are Jorunn Brækhus and Martin Brækhus.
Cecilia Braekhus Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Cecilia Braekhus is one of the richest Boxer from Colombia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cecilia Braekhus 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She had an amateur record of 75-5-0 before turning professional.
She became the WBC World Champion in welterweight in 2009.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Cecilia Braekhus Dating?
According to our records, Cecilia Braekhus is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Cecilia Braekhus’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Cecilia Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Colombia. Cecilia Braekhus celebrates birthday on September 28 of every year.
Top Facts about Cecilia Braekhus
1. Cecilia Brækhus is a professional boxer and former kickboxer.
2. She is the first female to become an undisputed welterweight champion in
2014, and held all four major world titles simultaneously.
3. Brækhus was adopted as a two-year-old by Norwegian parents and raised in
the Sandviken area of Bergen.
4. She started kickboxing at the age of 14 and achieved an amateur boxing
record of 75-5-0 before turning professional.
5. Brækhus won her first WBC World Championship in welterweight against
Danish boxer Vinni Skovgaard in 2009.
6. She won the WBA, WBC and WBO titles in 2010, while also winning the World
Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF) title.
7. In 2017, she was named the Boxing Writers Association of America’s
inaugural Female Fighter of the Year.
8. Guinness World Records awarded her three major recognitions in 2018.
9. She is still ranked as the world’s second best active female welterweight
by The Ring and BoxRec, and the third best active female, pound-for-pound, by
The Ring.
10. Brækhus became the first woman to hold all major world championship belts
in her weight division (welterweight) in boxing history in 2014.
11. HBO broadcast its first women’s bout between Brækhus and Kali Reis in
2018, which Brækhus won.
Is Cecilia Braekhus retired?
“ Cecilia brought retirement up after the last fight , those aren’t my words, those are hers, so I’m going to make her eat them.” Chicago’s McCaskill entered the first fight with a modest 8-2 record (she had lost to Katie Taylor in London).
Where was cecilia braekhus born?
Cartagena, Colombia
Who is the best woman boxer in the world?
1. Katie Taylor (no change) In one of the best women’s fights ever, Katie Taylor survived a brutal round five to overcome Amanda Serrano at Madison Square Garden to retain her spot via split decision.
When was Cecilia Braekhus born?
September 28, 1981 (age 40 years)
Who is the goat of female boxing?
The undisputed lightweight champion of the world, Katie Taylor is highly regarded by many in boxing.