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Che Kenneally

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Che Kenneally
Born
Chei Aleta Kenneally

(1995-02-02) 2 February 1995 (age 29)
NationalityAustralian
Statistics
Weight(s)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights5
Wins5
Wins by KO2

Chei Aleta Kenneally (born 2 February 1995) is an Australian professional boxer. She has held the WBA female light heavyweight world title since July 2024.

Professional career

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Kenneally made her professional debut on 18 March 2023, where she defeated Rhianna Arnold in a four-round bout by technical knockout (TKO) at the Geelong Arena in Geelong, Victoria.[1]

Kenneally then faced Kate Langenhorst for the vacant ANBF Australasian Women's light heavyweight title on 24 June 2023. After six rounds, she won the bout by majority decision to win the title.[2]

Kenneally faced Sequita Hemingway for the vacant ANBF Australasian Women's heavyweight title on 14 October 2023. She won the bout by split decision to win the title. She also defended her title against Hemingway on 23 March 2024.[3][4]

In her fifth bout, Kenneally faced Angie Paola Rocha for the vacant WBA female light heavyweight title on 20 July 2024. She won the bout by TKO in the third round to win the vacant title.[5][6]

Professional boxing record

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5 fights 5 wins 0 losses
By knockout 2 0
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
5 Win 5–0 Angie Paola Rocha TKO 3 (10), 2:00 20 July 2024 Southport Sharks AFL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia Won the vacant WBA female light heavyweight title.
4 Win 4–0 Sequita Hemingway UD 8 23 March 2024 JBS Basketball Arena, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Defended the vacant ANBF Australasian Women's heavyweight title.
3 Win 3–0 Sequita Hemingway SD 6 14 Oct 2023 Gold Coast Recreation Precinct, Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia Won the vacant ANBF Australasian Women's heavyweight title.
2 Win 2–0 Kate Langenhorst MD 6 24 Jun 2023 Mantra on View Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia Won the vacant ANBF Australasian Women's light heavyweight title.
1 Win 1–0 Rhianna Arnold TKO 4 (4) 18 Mar 2023 Geelong Arena, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BoxRec: Che Kenneally". BoxRec. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Fight Results on WBAN". www.womenboxing.com. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Boxing Results of Professional Female Boxers". www.womenboxing.com. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ Lamb, Jessica (5 April 2024). "Aussie women fight a path from backyard Gold Coast shed to world boxing title contention". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  5. ^ Yesica Palmetta (22 July 2024). "Che Kenneally crowned 175 world champion". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ S Saadeq Ahmed (23 July 2024). "Title Fights From Around the World: Che Kenneally Strikes Light Heavyweight Gold". Big Fight Weekend. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
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