Delfine Persoon
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Persoon in 2013 | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1985 Hooglede, West Flanders, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
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| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 54 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 49 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| No contests | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Delfine Persoon (Dutch pronunciation: [dɛlˈfinə pərˈsoːn]; born 14 January 1985) is a Belgian professional boxer. She held the IBF female lightweight title in 2012 and the WBC female lightweight title from 2014 to June 2019, losing the title in a unification fight against Katie Taylor for the undisputed lightweight championship. As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's best active female super-featherweight by BoxRec, the second best active female lightweight by The Ring, and the second best active female, pound for pound, by BoxRec, fifth by The Ring and seventh by ESPN.