Natascha Ragosina
Professional boxer with multiple titles
Born
April 5th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A boxer achieved significant success in women's boxing, competing primarily in the super middleweight division. Held multiple world championships, including the WBC and WBA titles. Retired undefeated, showcasing a record of notable victories against prominent opponents. Competed for the Russian national team, making appearances in international competitions, contributing to the visibility and popularity of women's boxing in Russia.
Held WBC and WBA super middleweight titles
Retired with an undefeated record of 22-0
Represented Russia in international competitions
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