Sonya Lamonakis
Born
Sonya Lamonakis

(1974-10-07) October 7, 1974
Greece
NationalityGreece Greek
United States American
Other namesThe Scholar[1]
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight[2]
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3]
Reach71.0 in (180 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights14
Wins10
Wins by KO1
Losses2
Draws3

Sonya Lamonakis (born October 7, 1974, Greece) is a Greek American boxer and New York City school teacher.[4][5] Lamonakis is ranked formally no.1 in the women's heavyweight division in the World Boxing Council.[6] Lamonakis is a former IBO World Heavyweight Champion.[7] Sonya Lamonakis’s net worth is approximately $1.9 million.

Professional Boxing Titles

  • USA New York State female heavyweight title (229 Ibs)
  • IBO World female heavyweight title

Professional boxing record

15 fights 10 wins 2 losses
By knockout 1 0
By decision 9 2
Draws 3

[8]

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
15 Draw 10–2–3 United States Laura Ramsey PTS 10 10 Jun 2017 United States DCU Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States For vacant UBF World female heavyweight title
14 Lose 10–2–2 Guyana Gwendolyn O'Neil SD 10 4 Jul 2015 Sint Maarten L.B. Scott Sports Auditorium, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten For vacant UBF World female heavyweight title
13 Win 10–1–2 United States Carlette Ewell SD 10 6 Dec 2014 Sint Maarten L.B. Scott Sports Auditorium, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten vacant IBO World female heavyweight title
12 Win 9–1–2 United States Tiffany Woodard UD 8 22 Mar 2014 United States Five Star Banquet, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA vacant USA New York State female heavyweight title
11 Win 8–1–2 Trinidad and Tobago Tanzee Daniel UD 6 14 Aug 2013 United States BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, New York, USA
10 Lose 7–1–2 United States Martha Salazar UD 6 13 Apr 2013 United States Lions Gate Convention Center, Sacramento, California, USA
9 Win 7–0–2 Trinidad and Tobago Tanzee Daniel MD 6 29 Sep 2012 United States MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA
8 Draw 6–0–2 United States Tiffany Woodard SD 6 14 Jun 2012 United States Roseland Ballroom, New York, New York, USA
7 Draw 6–0–1 United States Carlette Ewell SD 6 21 Jan 2012 United States Roseland Ballroom, New York, New York, USA
6 Win 6–0 United States Tiffany Woodard MD 6 20 Aug 2011 United States Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
5 Win 5–0 United States GiGi Jackson UD 4 16 Apr 2011 United States Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA
4 Win 4–0 Trinidad and Tobago Tanzee Daniel UD 6 12 Mar 2011 United States MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA
3 Win 3–0 United States Tiffany Woodard UD 6 1 Dec 2010 United States BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, New York, USA
2 Win 2–0 United States Alysia Williams-Stevenson UD 4 6 Oct 2010 United States BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, New York, USA
1 Win 1–0 United States Kasondra Hardnett TKO 2 (4)
0:42
24 Jun 2010 United States Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Professional debut

References

  1. Kilgannon, Corey (12 June 2011). "Hands That Punch Also Gently Guide". New York Times. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
  2. "School of Hard Knocks". ESPN. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  3. Kahn, Joseph P. (4 July 2009). "Sonya Lamonakis is hooked on boxing - The Boston Globe". Boston.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  4. "Harlem elementary school teacher Sonya Lamonakis moonlights as boxer - Page 2 - ESPN". Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  5. "Sonya Lamonakis bringing attention to female heavyweights - Ring TV". Ringtv.craveonline.com. 2014-12-24. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2016-02-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "WBC Rating Heavyweight". WBC. 2017-02-07. Archived from the original on 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  7. "IBO Title Belt Results". IBO. 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  8. "Sonya Lamonakis". Boxrec. Retrieved 15 March 2017.


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