Galina Koleva Ivanova (Bulgarian: Галина Колева Иванова; born 8 March 1978) is a Bulgarian former professional boxer.

Professional career

Ivanova turned professional in 1999 & compiled a record of 9–6–2 before defeating Anita Christensen, to win the WBA, WBC and GBU world titles. She defended the WBC title twice before losing it to Thailand's Usanakorn Thawilsuhannawang.

She would get another shot at the world title when she faced Csilla Nemedi Varga, for the WBA interim super-flyweight title. She would go on to win via unanimous decision.[1]

Professional boxing record

36 fights 16 wins 16 losses
By knockout 2 0
By decision 14 16
Draws 4
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
36 Loss 16–16–4 Elena Gradinar UD 8 (8) 2017-06-17 Kalev, Tallinn, Estonia
35 Loss 16–15–4 Tatyana Zrazhevskaya UD 10 (10) 2017-02-25 Event-Hall, Solnechny, Russia
34 Loss 16–14–4 Vissia Trovato UD 10 (10) 2016-11-05 Palestra Nuova, Ascona, Switzerland For vacant IBO super-bantamweight title
33 Loss 16–13–4 Ashley Brace PTS 6 (6) 2016-10-08 Rhondda Fach Sports Centre, Tylorstown, Wales
32 Loss 16–12–4 Sandy Tsagouris UD 8 (8) 2016-09-09 Masonic Temple, Toronto, Canada
31 Loss 16–11–4 Mayerlin Rivas UD 10 (10) 2015-10-10 El Poliedro, Caracas, Venezuela
30 Win 16–10–4 Csilla Nemedi Varga UD 10 (10) 2015-05-09 Gymnasium, Vratsa, Bulgaria Won Interim WBA super-flyweight title
29 Draw 15–10–4 Karina Szmalenberg MD 4 (4) 2015-03-21 Hala OSiR, ul. Krolowej Jadwigi 1, Brodnica, Poland
28 Win 15–10–3 Jasmina Nad UD 6 (6) 2014-07-03 Camay Beach, Sofia, Bulgaria
27 Loss 14–10–3 Simona Galassi TD 5 (10) 2014-05-23 Palasport, Molinella, Italy For European flyweight title
26 Loss 14–9–3 Melania Sorroche PTS 6 (6) 2014-02-08 Casal Cultural i Recreatiu, Castellbisbal, Spain
25 Loss 14–8–3 Janeth Perez SD 10 (10) 2013-11-30 Deportivo Agustín Ramos Millan, Toluca, Mexico For vacant IBF bantamweight title
24 Win 14–7–3 Tzvetanka Mihailova TKO 4 (6) 2013-07-05 Boxing Hall Diana, Sofia, Bulgaria
23 Win 13–7–3 Dendi Fleis UD 6 (6) 2012-05-18 Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria
22 Win 12–7–3 Tonka Shalakova RTD 1 (6) 2012-03-26 Boxing Hall Diana, Sofia, Bulgaria
21 Loss 11–7–3 Usanakorn Thawilsuhannawang UD 10 (10) 2009-10-05 Ban Rai School, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Lost WBC bantamweight title
20 Win 11–6–3 Oksana Vasileva SD 10 (10) 2009-03-06 Sports Complex, Yakutsk, Russia Retained WBC bantamweight title;
Won WIBF bantamweight title
19 Draw 10–6–3 Zulina Muñoz SD 10 (10) 2008-09-06 Grand Hotel, Tijuana, Mexico Retained WBC bantamweight title
18 Win 10–6–2 Anita Christensen UD 10 (10) 2008-06-21 Brøndbyhallen, Brøndbyvester, Denmark Won WBA, WBC and GBU bantamweight titles
17 Loss 9–6–2 Ramona Kuehne SD 10 (10) 2008-05-16 Ballhaus Arena, Aschersleben, Germany For vacant WIBF lightweight title
16 Win 9–5–2 Myriam Chomaz MD 10 (10) 2007-05-29 Parc des Sports, Pont-Audemer, France Won vacant European featherweight title
15 Loss 8–5–2 Fatuma Zarika UD 10 (10) 2007-03-03 Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya For vacant WIBF bantamweight title
14 Loss 8–4–2 Reka Krempf UD 10 (10) 2006-02-24 City Sporthall, Tápiószentmárton, Hungary For WIBF super-flyweight title
13 Win 8–3–2 Floarea Lihet PTS 6 (6) 2005-11-19 Trend Eventhotel Pyramide, Vienna, Austria
12 Win 7–3–2 Suzana Radovanovic UD 6 (6) 2005-10-29 Hristo Botev Sports Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria
11 Win 6–3–2 Esther Schouten SD 6 (6) 2005-09-10 Topsportcentrum, Rotterdam, Netherlands
10 Draw 5–3–2 Esther Schouten SD 10 (10) 2004-11-06 Velodrome, Amsterdam, Netherlands For vacant WIBF super-bantamweight title
9 Loss 5–3–1 Bettina Csabi UD 10 (10) 2004-04-17 Főnix Aréna, Debrecen, Bulgaria For vacant WIBF and GBU bantamweight titles
8 Win 5–2–1 Daisy Lang UD 10 (10) 2003-11-15 Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth, Germany Won vacant WIBF super-flyweight title
7 Win 4–2–1 Maria Moroni SD 10 (10) 2003-08-22 Terni, Italy Won European featherweight title
6 Draw 3–2–1 Maria Moroni SD 10 (10) 2003-03-07 Foligno, Italy For European featherweight title
5 Loss 3–2 Diana Szilagyi UD 10 (10) 2002-11-09 Trend Eventhotel Pyramide, Vienna, Austria
4 Loss 3–1 Diana Szilagyi PTS 6 (6) 2002-07-06 Vienna, Austria
3 Win 3–0 Radostina Petrova PTS 4 (4) 2001-09-28 Universiada Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria
2 Win 2–0 Mirela Ruseva PTS 4 (4) 1999-07-01 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1 Win 1–0 Tzvetanka Hristova UD 6 (6) 1999-03-25 Sofia, Bulgaria

See also

References

  1. ^ "Galina Ivanova won in Bulgaria". World Boxing Association. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 2025-02-11.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Preceded by
Maria Moroni
 European featherweight champion
August 22, 2003 – 2004
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Herself
Vacant
Title last held by
Herself 		European featherweight champion
May 29, 2007 – June 21, 2008
Won world title 		Vacant
Title next held by
Gaelle Amand
Minor world boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Judith Palecian 		WIBF super-flyweight champion
November 15, 2003 – 2004
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Bettina Csabi
Preceded by GBU bantamweight champion
June 21, 2008 – 2009
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Aniya Seki
Preceded by
Oksana Vasileva
 WIBF bantamweight champion
November 15, 2003 – 2004
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Hagar Finer
Major world boxing titles
Preceded by
Anita Christensen
 WBA bantamweight champion
June 21, 2008 – 2008
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Emanuela Pantani
WBC bantamweight champion
June 21, 2008 – October 5, 2009 		Succeeded by
New title WBA super-flyweight champion
Interim title
May 9, 2015 – 2015
Vacated 		Vacant
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