Rose Volante (born 12 August 1982) is a Brazilian professional boxer who held the WBO female lightweight title from 2017 to 2019.

Rose Volante
Born
Rosilaine Volante Silva

(1982-08-12) 12 August 1982 (age 41)
São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Other namesThe Queen
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 5.5 in (166 cm)
Reach67.5 in (171 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights16
Wins15
Wins by KO8
Losses1

Professional career edit

Volante won the vacant WBO female lightweight title on 22 December 2017, with a majority decision win over Brenda Karen Carabajal. She retained the title against Lourdes Borbua and Yolis Marrugo Franco before losing it to IBF and WBA champion Katie Taylor in a unification bout on March 15, 2019.[1][2]

Professional boxing record edit

16 fights 15 wins 1 loss
By knockout 8 1
By decision 7 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
16 Win 15–1   Halanna Dos Santos UD 8 4 Dec 2020   Arena de Lutas, São Paulo, Brazil
15 Loss 14–1   Katie Taylor TKO 9 (10), 1:40 15 Mar 2019   Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Lost WBO female lightweight title;
For WBA and IBF female lightweight titles
14 Win 14–0   Yolis Marrugo Franco TKO 3 (10), 0:51 29 Sep 2018   Ginásio Municipal Falcâo, Praia Grande, Brazil Retained WBO female lightweight title
13 Win 13–0   Lourdes Borbua RTD 5 (10), 2:00 21 Apr 2018   Arena Santos, Santos, Brazil Retained WBO female lightweight title
12 Win 12–0   Brenda Karen Carabajal MD 10 22 Dec 2017   Federación Jujeña de Básquetbol, San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina Won vacant WBO female lightweight title
11 Win 11–0   Luana da Silva TKO 2 (6), 1:34 1 Sep 2017   Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil
10 Win 10–0   Yamila Belen Abellaneda UD 10 6 May 2017   Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil Retained WBC Latino female lightweight title
9 Win 9–0   Maria Carina Brito UD 6 20 Jan 2017   Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil
8 Win 8–0   Luana da Silva UD 6 30 Sep 2016   Clube Internacional de Regatas, Santos, Brazil
7 Win 7–0   Elaine Maria de Albuquerque UD 10 9 Apr 2016   Academia Coliseo Boxe, Guarulhos, Brazil Retained WBC Latino female lightweight title
6 Win 6–0   Maria Elena Maderna KO 2 (10), 1:05 19 Sep 2015   Gym Prime, São Paulo, Brazil Won vacant WBC Latino female lightweight title
5 Win 5–0   Maria Carina Brito TKO 6 (10) 27 Apr 2015   Ginasio Municipal, Pacaembu, Brazil Won vacant WIBA International lightweight title
4 Win 4–0   Valeria Rodrigues dos Santos TKO 2 (10), 0:44 13 Dec 2014   Sede A.G.B., Guarulhos, Brazil
3 Win 3–0 Unknown KO 1 (6), 0:11 10 Oct 2014   Sede A.G.B., Guarulhos, Brazil
2 Win 2–0   Yelka Torres UD 4 13 Sep 2014   Guarulhos, Brazil
1 Win 1–0   Erika Karolina Araujo KO 2 (4) 3 May 2014   Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil

References edit

  1. ^ "Katie Taylor: Irish lightweight stops Rose Volante to set up unification bout". BBC Sport. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Katie Taylor stops Rose Volante to unify WBA, WBO and IBF lightweight titles", The Guardian, March 15, 2019.

External links edit

Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Yohana Belen Alfonzo
WBO female lightweight champion
22 December 2017 – 15 March 2019
Succeeded by