Anne Sophie Mathis proved that she is among the best female fighters in the world, when she beat Dominican Yahaira Hernandez to win the vacant World Boxing Federation Super Welterweight title on Saturday evening, June 1, at the Salle Roger Boileau in Dombasle, France.
For many years Anne Sophie Mathis was regarded among the best, if not the best, pound-for-pound female boxers worldwide, however after losing decisions to Holly Holm plus Cecilia Braekhus in back-to-back welterweight world title fights, Anne Sophie Mathis, 26-3 (22), is now on a mission to get back to the top.
One of the top names in Women’s boxing was in action last night as Jisselle Salandy outpointed Yahaira Hernandez over ten rounds at Jean Pierre Sports Complex in Port-of-Spain on the Southern Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. 21 year old light middleweight phenom Salandy thrilled her hometown audience with the form that has…