Micaela Luján

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Micaela Luján
Born
Other namesLa Princesita
Statistics
Weight(s)Super flyweight
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[2]
Total fights17
Wins14
Wins by KO5
Losses2
Draws1

Micaela Milagros Luján is an Argentine professional boxer who is a former IBF female junior bantamweight champion.

Professional career[edit]

Luján made her professional debut on 28 January 2017, scoring a first-round knockout (KO) victory against Mileydis Mercado on 22 November 2015, at the Hotel Cisne Campestre in Puerto Colombia, Colombia.[3]

After compiling a record of 8–1 (3 KOs), she faced reigning champion Jorgelina Guanini for the IBF female junior bantamweight title on 15 June 2019, at the Estadio F.A.B. in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After a closely contested ten-round bout, the result was announced as a majority draw to see Guanini retain her title. Two judges scoring the bout 95–95 while the third scored it 96–94 in favour of Luján.[4]

After being out of the ring for nearly two years, she next fought on 30 January 2021, facing Débora Gómez for the vacant IBF female junior bantamweight title at the Complejo Multifuncion in Pérez, Argentina. In her second attempt at a world title, Luján emerged victorious via split decision (SD). Two judges scored the bout 97–93 in favour of Luján while the third scored it 97–93 to Gómez.[5]

Professional boxing record[edit]

17 fights 14 wins 2 losses
By knockout 5 0
By decision 9 2
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
17 Loss 14–2–1 Argentina Carla Ayelen Merino UD 10 27 Apr 2024 Argentina Monaco Hotel and Resort, Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina Lost South American female super-flyweight title
16 Win 14–1–1 Argentina Vanesa Lorena

Taborda

TKO 6 (10) 25 Nov 2023 Argentina Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Mercedes, Argentina Retained South American female super-flyweight title
15 Win 13–1–1 Argentina Carolina Ornella

Ferrari

TKO 7 (10) 29 Sep 2023 Argentina Centro de Educación Física Nº 58, General Pinto, Argentina Won vacant South American female super-flyweight title
14 Win 12–1–1 Argentina Eliana Vanesa

Orecchia

UD 6 25 Aug 2023 Argentina Estadio José María Gatica, Villa Mercedes, Argentina
13 Win 11–1–1 Mexico Irma Garcia MD 10 20 Aug 2022 Argentina Parque La Pedrera, Villa Mercedes, Argentina Retained IBF female junior-bantamweight title
12 Win 10–1–1 Panama Nataly Delgado UD 10 16 Jul 2021 Argentina Estadio José María Gatica, San Luis, Villa Mercedes, Argentina Retained IBF female junior-bantamweight title
11 Win 9–1–1 Argentina Débora Gómez SD 10 30 Jan 2021 Argentina Complejo Multifuncion, Pérez, Argentina Won vacant IBF female junior-bantamweight title
10 Draw 8–1–1 Argentina Jorgelina Guanini MD 10 15 Jun 2019 Argentina Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina For IBF female junior-bantamweight title
9 Win 8–1 Argentina Débora Dionicius UD 8 2 Mar 2019 Argentina Gimnasio Municipal Mario Lobos, Los Antiguos, Argentina
8 Win 7–1 Argentina Virginia Noemi Carcamo UD 6 12 Jan 2019 Argentina Estadio Municipal, Pérez, Argentina
7 Loss 6–1 Mexico Iris Miramontes SD 4 4 Nov 2017 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico
6 Win 6–0 Mexico María Guadalupe Rodríguez UD 6 9 Sep 2017 Mexico Lienzo Charro El Salamantino, Salamanca, Mexico
5 Win 5–0 Mexico Eloisa Martínez UD 8 25 Aug 2017 Argentina Salon de Sociedad Espanola, Villa Mercedes, Argentina
4 Win 4–0 Mexico Eloisa Martínez UD 4 15 Jul 2017 Mexico Salamanca, Mexico
3 Win 3–0 Mexico Jessica Yazmin Gómez TKO 1 (4), 1:20 20 May 2017 Mexico Salamanca, Mexico
2 Win 2–0 Mexico Janeth Osorio TKO 1 (4), 0:59 25 Mar 2017 Mexico Salamanca, Mexico
1 Win 1–0 Colombia Mileydis Mercado KO 1 (4), 1:53 28 Jan 2017 Colombia Hotel Cisne Campestre, Puerto Colombia, Colombia

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MICAELA "LA PRINCESITA" LUJAN". tapology.com. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Boxing record for Micaela Luján". BoxRec.
  3. ^ "BoxRec: Micaela Luján vs. Mileydis Mercado". BoxRec. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  4. ^ "BOXEO FEMENINO – A "La Princesita" Luján la dejaron sin nada". San Luis de Elegante Sport (in Spanish). 16 June 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  5. ^ Valdés, Daniel (31 January 2021). ""La Princesita" es reina: Micaela Luján, campeona del mundo". El Diario de la República (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2021.

External links[edit]

Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Jorgelina Guanini
IBF female junior bantamweight champion
30 January 2021 – 2022
Vacant
Title next held by
Irma Garcia