Jackie Nava Explained

Jackie Nava
Realname:Jacqueline Nava Mouett
Nickname:Princesa Azteca
Weight:
Height:5 ft 3 in
Reach:67 in
Birth Date:11 April 1980
Birth Place:Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Style:Orthodox
Total:48
Wins:40
Ko:16
Losses:4
Draws:4

Jacqueline Nava Mouett (born April 11, 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer. She is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBA female bantamweight title in 2005; the WBC female super bantamweight title twice between 2005 and 2015;[1] and the WBA super bantamweight title twice between 2012 and 2015.[2] In 2015, voters in the eighth federal electoral district of Baja California elected Nava to the Chamber of Deputies for the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.

Professional boxing career

In April 2004, she won the Mexican National super bantamweight title by knocking out Ofelia Dominguez.[3]

WBA bantamweight champion

She won her first world championship, the WBA female bantamweight title by beating Martha Leticia Arevalo in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.[4]

WBC super bantamweight champion

On May 5, 2005 she moved up in weight to capture her second world title, defeating Leona Brown to win the inaugural WBC female super bantamweight title.[5]

Interim title

In 2007 she beat Donna Biggers and won the WBC interim female super bantamweight title.[6] She defeated Maria Andrea Miranda to retain her title.[7] [8]

Legislative career

In June 2015, voters elected Nava, running as the candidate of the PAN, to the Chamber of Deputies in the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.[9] She serves on the Sports, Children's Rights, and Youth Committees.[9]

Personal

Nava has a daughter, Frida Mendoza Nava.[10]

In 2003, Nava obtained an undergraduate degree in architecture from the .[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BoxRec: List of WBC female super bantamweight title fights. July 25, 2020. boxrec.com.
  2. Web site: BoxRec: List of WBA female super bantamweight title fights. July 25, 2020. boxrec.com.
  3. Web site: BoxRec Boxing Records. boxrec.com. 2014-04-06.
  4. Web site: BoxRec Boxing Records. boxrec.com. 2014-04-06.
  5. Web site: Boxing News | Nava fighting for a cause. fightnews.com. 2014-04-06.
  6. Web site: WOMEN'S BOXING - News Story on WBAN!. womenboxing.com. 2014-04-06.
  7. Web site: La Jornada: Jackie Nava retuvo título del CMB. 22 August 2010 . jornada.unam.mx. 2014-04-06.
  8. Web site: El Universal - - Jackie Nava retiene titulo mundial. eluniversal.com.mx. 2014-04-06. 2014-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407081923/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/703292.html. dead.
  9. http://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?SID=&Referencia=9218492 SIL: Profile of Jacqueline Nava Mouett
  10. Web site: Jackie Nava ya es mamá - Nota - Box Azteca - www.aztecadeportes.com. aztecadeportes.com. 2014-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20140331131026/http://www.aztecadeportes.com/notas/box-azteca/155068/jackie-nava-ya-es-mama. 2014-03-31. dead.