Jackie Nava
Jackie Nava | |
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Born | Jacqueline Nava Mouett April 11, 1980 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
Other names | Princesa Azteca |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
Reach | 67 in (170 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 48 |
Wins | 40 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 4 |
Jacqueline Nava Mouett (born April 11, 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer. She is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBA female bantamweight title in 2005; the WBC female super bantamweight title twice between 2005 and 2015;[1] and the WBA super bantamweight title twice between 2012 and 2015.[2] In 2015, voters in the eighth federal electoral district of Baja California elected Nava to the Chamber of Deputies for the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.[3]
Professional boxing career
[edit]In April 2004, she won the Mexican National super bantamweight title by knocking out Ofelia Dominguez.[4]
WBA bantamweight champion
[edit]She won her first world championship, the WBA female bantamweight title by beating Martha Leticia Arevalo in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.[5]
WBC super bantamweight champion
[edit]On May 5, 2005 she moved up in weight to capture her second world title, defeating Leona Brown to win the inaugural WBC female super bantamweight title.[6]
Interim title
[edit]In 2007 she beat Donna Biggers and won the WBC interim female super bantamweight title.[7] She defeated Maria Andrea Miranda to retain her title.[8][9]
Legislative career
[edit]In June 2015, voters elected Nava, running as the candidate of the PAN, to the Chamber of Deputies in the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.[3] She serves on the Sports, Children's Rights, and Youth Committees.[3]
Personal
[edit]Nava has a daughter, Frida Mendoza Nava.[10]
In 2003, Nava obtained an undergraduate degree in architecture from the Tijuana Institute of Technology .[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "BoxRec: List of WBC female super bantamweight title fights". boxrec.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "BoxRec: List of WBA female super bantamweight title fights". boxrec.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ a b c d SIL: Profile of Jacqueline Nava Mouett
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "Boxing News | Nava fighting for a cause". fightnews.com. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "WOMEN'S BOXING - News Story on WBAN!". womenboxing.com. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "La Jornada: Jackie Nava retuvo título del CMB". jornada.unam.mx. 22 August 2010. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "El Universal - - Jackie Nava retiene titulo mundial". eluniversal.com.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ "Jackie Nava ya es mamá - Nota - Box Azteca - www.aztecadeportes.com". aztecadeportes.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Boxing record for Jackie Nava from BoxRec (registration required)
- Boxers from Tijuana
- World boxing champions
- World Boxing Council champions
- World super-bantamweight boxing champions
- Mexican women boxers
- Super-bantamweight boxers
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Baja California
- 21st-century Mexican politicians
- 21st-century Mexican women politicians
- Politicians from Tijuana
- Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
- Deputies of the LXIII Legislature of Mexico
- Tijuana Institute of Technology alumni