Alejandra Oliveras facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Alejandra Oliveras |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Alejandra Marina Oliveras |
| Nickname(s) | Locomotora |
| Rated at | Super bantamweight Featherweight Lightweight Light welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in |
| Born | March 20, 1978 (age 47) El Carmen, Jujuy, Argentina |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 38 |
| Wins | 33 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Alejandra Marina Oliveras (born March 20, 1978) is a famous boxer from Argentina. She is known by her exciting nickname, "La Locomotora", which means "The Locomotive"! This nickname shows how powerful and determined she is in the boxing ring.
Alejandra was born in El Carmen, Jujuy, a place in Argentina. She has won many important boxing titles in different weight classes. These include the World Boxing Council (WBC) female super lightweight title, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) World female featherweight title, and the World Boxing Association (WBA) World female lightweight title.
Her Amazing Boxing Journey
Alejandra Oliveras has had a very successful career in boxing. She is known for her strong punches and determination.
On January 5, 2012, Alejandra had a big win. She knocked out Jessica Villafranca to win the WBO featherweight world title. This was a huge step in her career.
She successfully defended her featherweight title several times. For example, on April 19, 2013, she defeated Calixta Silgado by knockout in the fifth round. This showed her strength and skill in the ring.
Later, on November 15, 2014, Alejandra Oliveras lost her WBC light welterweight title. She was defeated by Erica Farias in a close fight. Even with this loss, Alejandra remains a respected and celebrated boxer. She has inspired many people with her dedication to the sport.
See also
In Spanish: Alejandra Oliveras para niños
