Miriam Gutiérrez

Spanish boxer (born 1983)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Gutiérrez and the second or maternal family name is  Parra.

Miriam Gutiérrez

Gutiérrez in 2019

Born|  (1983-02-21) 21 February 1983 (age 42)[1]

Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain[1]

Nationality| Spanish
Other names| La Reina[1]
Statistics
Weight(s)| Lightweight
Height| 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Stance| Orthodox
Boxing record[2]
Total fights| 17
Wins| 15
Wins by KO| 5
Losses| 2

Miriam Gutiérrez Parra (born 21 February 1983) is a Spanish former professional boxer who held the WBA interim female lightweight World title and the European female lightweight title.

## Professional career

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Gutiérrez made her professional debut on 31 March 2017, scoring a five-round unanimous decision victory over Vanesa Caballero at the Casino Gran Madrid in Torrelodones, Spain.[3]

She won the vacant European female lightweight title on 22 March 2019, defeating Sam Smith by unanimous decision at the same venue in which she had made her debut.[4]

Gutiérrez claimed the vacant WBA interim female lightweight World title with a unanimous decision victory over Keren Batiz on 29 November 2019. Once again the bout took place at Casino Gran Madrid in Torrelodones.[5]

In her next fight, Gutiérrez challenged undisputed lightweight World champion Katie Taylor at Wembley Arena in London, England, on 14 November 2020. She was knocked down in the fourth-round but managed to go the distance ultimately losing by unanimous decision.[6]

Gutiérrez retired from professional boxing in May 2023.[7]

## Professional boxing record

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17 fights  | 15 wins  | 2 losses

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By knockout  | 5  | 0
By decision  | 10  | 2

No. | Result  | Record  | Opponent  | Type  | Round, time  | Date  | Location  | Notes

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17  | Win  | 15–2  |  Patricia Martin

Cabrera

| MD  | 8  | 19 May 2023  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |
16  | Loss  | 14–2  |  Amanda Serrano | UD  | 10  | Dec 18, 2021 |  Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
15  | Win  | 14–1  |  Aleksandra Ivanovic  | TKO  | 6 (10)  | 6 Nov 2021  |  Pabellón Municipal José Antonio Paraíso, Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain |
14  | Loss  | 13–1  |  Katie Taylor | UD  | 10  | 14 Nov 2020  |  The SSE Arena, London, England | For WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring female lightweight titles
13  | Win  | 13–0  |  Keren Batiz  | UD  | 10  | 29 Nov 2019  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain | Won vacant WBA interim female lightweight title
12  | Win  | 12–0  |  Bianka Majlath  | TKO  | 2 (10)  | 5 Jul 2019  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |
11  | Win  | 11–0  |  Bianka Nagy  | UD  | 8  | 13 Apr 2019  |  Hotel Barceló Santa, Barcelona, Spain |
10  | Win  | 10–0  |  Sam Smith  | UD  | 10  | 22 Mar 2019  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain | Won vacant European female lightweight title
9  | Win  | 9–0  |  Kamila Boka  | KO | 3 (8)  | 11 Feb 2019  |  Teatro Nuevo Apolo, Madrid, Spain |
8  | Win  | 8–0  |  Mariam Tatunashvili  | UD  | 6  | 16 Nov 2018  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |
7  | Win  | 7–0  |  Mariam Tatunashvili  | PTS | 6  | 23 Jun 2018  |  Hotel Novotel Madrid Centre, Madrid, Spain |
6  | Win  | 6–0  |  Aleksandra Vujovic  | UD  | 6  | 2 Jun 2018  |  Expocoruna, A Coruña, Spain |
5  | Win  | 5–0  |  Ksenija Medic  | TKO  | 1 (6)  | 16 Mar 2018  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |
4  | Win  | 4–0  |  Valentina Stankovic  | TKO  | 3 (6)  | 3 Nov 2017  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |
3  | Win  | 3–0  |  Aleksandra Vujovic  | UD  | 6  | 22 Sep 2017  |  Polideportivo Jose Caballero, Alcobendas, Spain |
2  | Win  | 2–0  |  Mirabela Calugareanu  | TKO | 2 (4)  | 1 Sep 2017  |  Centro Hípico Xanadú, Arona, Tenerife |
1  | Win  | 1–0  |  Vanesa Caballero  | UD | 5  | 31 Mar 2017  |  Casino Gran Madrid, Torrelodones, Spain |

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Miriam Gutierrez". tapology.com. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
2. ^ "Boxing record for Miriam Gutiérrez". BoxRec.
3. ^ "Miriam Gutiérrez vs. Vanesa Canallero". boxrec.com. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
4. ^ "El gran éxito de Miriam Gutiérrez, la campeona que superó el maltrato gracias al boxeo". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.
5. ^ "Miriam Gutierrez vencio a Keren Batiz y esta punto d -ser campeona Mundial absoluta". espabox.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.
6. ^ "Katie Taylor outclasses Miriam Gutierrez to defend four women's lightweight titles". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
7. ^ "Miriam Gutierrez wants to mentor other women". wbaboxing.com. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

## External links

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* Boxing record for Miriam Gutiérrez from BoxRec (registration required)

Sporting positions

Regional boxing titles
Vacant

Title last held by

Oleksandra Sidorenko |  European female lightweight champion
22 March 2019 – July 2019  | Vacant
World boxing titles
New title  |  WBA female lightweight champion
Gold title
5 July 2019 – 29 November 2019
Won interim title | Vacant
Vacant

Title last held by

Laura Tavecchio  |  WBA female lightweight champion
Interim title
29 November 2019 – 14 November 2020
Fought for full title
*[No.]: Number
*[KO]: Knockout
*[PTS]: Points decision
*[TKO]: Technical knockout
*[UD]: Unanimous decision