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Estelle Mossely
Estelle Mossely, Championne Olympique de Boxe - Zack en Roue Libre avec Estelle Mossely (S07E9).jpg
Statistics
Rated at Lightweight
Height 5 ft 6 in
Born (1992-08-19) 19 August 1992 (age 32)
Paris, France
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 12
Wins 11
Wins by KO 1
Draws 1
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold 2016 Rio de Janeiro Lightweight
World Championships
Gold 2016 Astana Lightweight
Bronze 2014 Jeju Lightweight
European Games
Silver 2015 Baku Lightweight
Bronze 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Lightweight
European Championships
Silver 2014 Bucharest Lightweight
EU Championships
Silver 2013 Keszthely Lightweight

Estelle Mossely is a famous French professional boxer. She used to hold the IBO female lightweight boxing title. Before becoming a professional, she was an amazing amateur boxer. She won gold medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2016 World Championships.

About Estelle Mossely

Estelle Mossely was born in France. Her father is from Congo, and her mother is from Ukraine. In 2017, Estelle and Tony Yoka had a son named Ali. Tony Yoka is also a famous boxer who won a gold medal at the 2016 Olympics. He was also a world amateur champion in 2015.

In 2024, Estelle wanted to become the President of the French Boxing Federation. Another Olympic medalist, Sarah Ourahmoune, also wanted the job. However, Sarah decided to withdraw from the election in November. She explained that she had faced unfair treatment.

Estelle's Boxing Journey

Estelle Mossely has had a very successful career in boxing. She has won many important matches.

Amateur Boxing Success

Before turning professional, Estelle was a top amateur boxer. She won many medals for France.

  • In 2016, she won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. This was a huge achievement!
  • The same year, she also won a gold medal at the World Championships in Astana.
  • She won a bronze medal at the 2014 World Championships in Jeju.
  • Estelle also earned silver medals at the European Games in 2015 and the European Championships in 2014.
  • In 2023, she won another bronze medal at the European Games in Kraków-Małopolska.

Professional Boxing Highlights

Estelle became a professional boxer and continued her winning streak. She has fought 12 professional matches.

  • She has won 11 of her fights.
  • One of her fights ended in a draw.
  • She won one fight by knockout (KO).
  • Estelle held the IBO female lightweight title. She successfully defended this title several times.
  • In February 2023, she fought for the WBC female lightweight Silver title. That fight ended in a draw.

Estelle Mossely is a true champion. She has shown great skill and determination in the boxing ring.

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