Eileen Olszewski
Eileen Olszewski (born September 17, 1968) is the first female boxer from Hawaii to achieve international success at the professional and amateur levels. She is the oldest professional flyweight boxer, male or female, to win a share of the world flyweight title in history.[1][2]
Eileen Olszewski | |
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Olszewski holding WIBA title belt, August 2010 | |
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Real name | Eileen Miyoko Kuwaye Olszewski |
Nickname(s) | "The Hawaiian Mongoose" |
Weight(s) | 112 lb (51 kg) |
Born | Hawaii, U.S. | September 17, 1968
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 20 |
Wins | 10 |
Wins by KO | 1 |
Losses | 7 |
Draws | 3 |
Amateur career
During her three-year reign in the amateurs, Olszewski fought in the 112 lb. division, with a record of 28-0 (7 TKO's) in the national level amateur competition and a 3-4 (2 TKO) record at the international level. Olszewski completed her amateur career in 2003 and began boxing professionally in 2006.
Professional career
Olszewski turned pro at age 38 in November 2006 and was undefeated in her first six professional bouts. Olsewski drew and lost for the WBC female world flyweight title, lost for the IBA female world light flyweight title, and won the WIBA and Global Boxing Union world flyweight titles. On September 25, 2013, Olszewski, age 45, still ranked tenth in the world among female flyweights on BoxRec, became the oldest world flyweight champion, male or female, when she stopped Patricia Alcivar in the eighth round of their scheduled ten round world championship bout, to win a share of the world flyweight title.[3] On November 10, 2014, Olszewski became the oldest current World Champion in the entire sport of boxing.{{cn|date=January 2017 Under Manager David Selwyn, Olszewski won 3 World titles
Professional boxing record
20 fights | 10 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 1 | 0 |
By decision | 9 | 7 |
Draws | 3 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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20 | Loss | Eva Voraberger | UD | 2016-10-22 | Wimberger Hotel, Vienna, Austria | vacant International Boxing Organization World female super flyweight title (supervisor: Benedetto
vacant Women's International Boxing Federation World super flyweight title vacant Global Boxing Union Female World super flyweight title | ||
19 | Loss | Raja Amasheh | UD | 2016-01-30 | Centro De Convenciones, Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico | WBC Silver female flyweight title | ||
18 | Win | Cristina Fuentes | UD | 2015-01-16 | Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, Texas, USA | International Female Boxers Association World flyweight title | ||
17 | Draw | Cristina Fuentes | SD | 2014-09-05 | Masonic Temple, Brooklyn, New York, USA | |||
16 | Win | Jodie Esquibel | UD | 2014-01-18 | Five Star Banquet, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA | vacant Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) International female flyweight title | ||
15 | Win | Patricia Alcivar | TKO | 2013-09-25 | Five Star Banquet, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA | vacant International Female Boxers Association World flyweight title | ||
14 | Loss | Patricia Alcivar | UD | 2013-03-27 | Five Star Banquet, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA | vacant USA New York State female flyweight title | ||
13 | Loss | Nadia Raoui | UD | 2012-04-13 | Lanxess-Arena, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany | Women's International Boxing Association World flyweight title | ||
12 | Loss | Melissa McMorrow | SD | 2011-06-24 | Cordon Bleu, Woodhaven, New York, USA | vacant USA New York State female flyweight title | ||
11 | Win | Anastasia Toktaulova | UD | 2010-12-17 | American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida, USA | Women's International Boxing Association World flyweight title
Global Boxing Union Female World flyweight title | ||
10 | Win | Suzannah Warner | UD | 2010-10-22 | Capitale, New York, New York, USA | |||
9 | Draw | Nadia Raoui | PTS | 2008-12-20 | Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland | Women's International Boxing Association World flyweight title | ||
8 | Loss | Simona Galassi | UD | 2008-07-18 | Civitanova Marche, Marche, Italy | WBC World female flyweight title | ||
7 | Loss | Carina Moreno | UD | 2008-06-13 | Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | vacant International Boxing Association female light flyweight title | ||
6 | Win | Elena Reid | MD | 2008-02-28 | Roseland Ballroom, New York, New York, USA | Women's International Boxing Association World flyweight title | ||
5 | Draw | Stefania Bianchini | MD | 2007-09-14 | Palasport, Ariano nel Polesine, Veneto, Italy | WBC World female flyweight title | ||
4 | Win | Suzannah Warner | MD | 2007-08-24 | Utopia Paradise Theatre, Bronx, New York, USA | |||
3 | Win | Kimberly Tomes | UD | 2007-05-18 | Beacon Theatre, New York, New York, USA | |||
2 | Win | Noriko Kariya | SD | 2007-02-17 | Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, New York, USA | |||
1 | Win | Kimberly Tomes | UD | 2006-11-03 | Monticello Raceway, Monticello, New York, USA | |||
References
- "Eileen Olszewski". BoxRec.com. 1968-09-17. Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- "Olszewski TKOs Alcivar for IFBA Title". Womenboxing.com. 2013-09-26. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- "Olszewski Beats Alcivar in NY". Thesweetscience.com. 2013-09-27. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
External links
- Boxing record for Eileen Olsewski from BoxRec
- "boxer: Eileen Olszewski". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 2007-12-15.
- McCoy, Bernie (2007-11-17). "David Selwyn: One Candle". Women Boxing Archive Network.
- Pambianchi, David (2007-09-14). "Eileen Olszewski and Stefania Bianchini Clash Sept. 14". FIGHTBEAT.COM. Archived from the original on 2010-02-07.
- "Olszewski Defeats Tomes". Women Boxing Archive Network. 2007-05-19.