Åsa Sandell
Åsa Maria Sandell is a Swedish journalist and professional female super middleweight boxer.
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
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 | 6 | 2007-03-31 | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg, Sweden | Won World Boxing Empire Middleweight title. | |
9 | Win | 5–3–1 | Tiffany Carter | 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, 1:58 | 2006-06-17 | LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA | |
6 | Loss | 3–2–1 | Laila Ali | TKO | 5, 1:51 | 2005-12-17 | Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany | |
5 | Loss | 3–1–1 | Laura Ramsey | 6 | 2005-10-08 | Harrah's Laughlin, Laughlin, Nevada, USA | ||
4 | Win | 3–0–1 | Donna Logue | TKO | 2, 2:00 | 2005-06-18 | Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
3 | Draw | 2–0–1 | Yolanda Swindell | 6 | 2005-03-26 | Harrah's Laughlin, Laughlin, Nevada, USA | ||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Bose Ijoala | 4 | 2005-01-29 | Silverton Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | ||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Tabitha Rosario | 3 | 2004-05-30 | DC Tunnel, Washington, D.C., USA | Professional debut. |