All boxersMartha Salazar
“The Shadow”
Boxing13-5-0RECORD
3WINS BY KO / TKO
10WINS BY DECISION
18PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Shadow |
| Date of birth | 2 Feb 1970 |
| Nationality | Mexican American |
| Birthplace | Ocotlán, Mexico |
| Based in | San Francisco, California, US |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 175 cm (5′9″) |
| Reach | 178 cm (70″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2001–2016 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 25 Mar 2001 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Alejandra Jimenez, 18 Mar 2016 |
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Titles and honours
- WBC female heavyweight champion (2014–2016)
- WIBF heavyweight champion (2004)
- WBE female super heavyweight champion (2004)
- WBE female heavyweight champion (2005)
Background
Mexican American heavyweight born in Ocotlán, Jalisco, who became the second Hispanic woman to win a world heavyweight title. She was inducted into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2019.
Fight history
18 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Alejandra Jimenez | Decision (majority) | 10 | 18 Mar 2016 | Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico | Lost WBC female heavyweight title | |
| Win | Tanzee Daniel | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 8 Nov 2014 | Longshoremen's Hall, San Francisco, California, US | Won vacant WBC female heavyweight title | |
| Win | Sonya Lamonakis | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 13 Apr 2013 | Lions Gate Convention Center, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Vonda Ward | Decision (majority) | 10 | 10 Feb 2007 | Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio, US | For vacant WIBA, WBC and IBA female heavyweight titles | |
| Win | Marsha Valley | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 17 Nov 2005 | Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Win | Marsha Valley | TKO | 4 | 1:49 | 21 Jul 2005 | Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, US | |
| Win | Kathy Rivers | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 2 Apr 2005 | Oakland Arena, Oakland, California, US | WBE female heavyweight title | |
| Win | Pamela London | TKO | 9 | 1:19 | 28 Nov 2004 | Splashmins Fun Park & Resort, Georgetown, Guyana | Won vacant WIBF heavyweight title |
| Win | Marsha Valley | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 16 Oct 2004 | Oakland Arena, Oakland, California, US | Won vacant WBE female super heavyweight title | |
| Loss | Marsha Valley | Decision (split) | 6 | 18 Mar 2004 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, US | ||
| Loss | Vonda Ward | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 11 Jul 2003 | Civic Center, Canton, Ohio, US | For IBA and WIBA female heavyweight titles | |
| Win | Carley Pesente | TKO | 1 | 3:00 | 24 May 2003 | Solano County Fairgrounds, Vallejo, California, US | |
| Loss | Vonda Ward | Decision (split) | 4 | 1 Mar 2003 | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Kisha Snow | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 16 Nov 2002 | Mare Island Sports Arena, Vallejo, California, US | ||
| Win | Tanisha Dunn | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 20 Oct 2002 | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Carley Pesente | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 21 Sep 2002 | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Carley Pesente | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 22 Jun 2002 | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Denise Callahan | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 25 Mar 2001 | Centennial Hall, Hayward, California, US | Pro debut |
Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).