Jelena Mrdjenovich Record
| Total Fights | 55 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 41 |
| Losses | 12 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 5 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 12 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 6 |
| KO Wins | 19 |
| KO Losses | 0 |
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What is Jelena Mrdjenovich's boxing record?
19 years and seven months into her professional boxing career, Jelena Mrdjenovich has fought 55 times with 41 wins, 12 losses, and 2 draws.
Mrdjenovich's boxing record is currently 41-12-2, which includes five world-title wins and 12 successful title defense fights at two weight classes — featherweight and super-featherweight. She has a 34.5% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 19 of her total 55 fights being knockout wins, six of which were in title fights. Mrdjenovich has never lost via knockout.
Her last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision defeat to Erika Cruz on September 3, 2022. Mrdjenovich was fighting for the featherweight WBA title. She is on a two-fight losing streak.
Some of Mrdjenovich's best fights and notable victories include wins over Edith Soledad Matthysse, Donna Biggers, Franchesca Alcanter, Stephanie Ducastel, Melissa Hernandez, Marilyn Hernandez, and Lindsay Garbatt.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Sep 3, 2022 | 40 | Erika Cruz | Loss * | UD |
| 54 | Apr 22, 2021 | 38 | Erika Cruz | Loss * | TD |
| 53 | Dec 17, 2020 | 38 | Iranda Paola Torres | Win * | UD |
| 52 | Sep 13, 2019 | 37 | Marisol Corona | Win | MD |
| 51 | Jun 22, 2019 | 36 | Vissia Trovato | Win * | UD |
| 50 | Apr 28, 2018 | 35 | Stephanie Ducastel | Win * | UD |
| 49 | Jul 1, 2017 | 35 | Stephanie Ducastel | Draw * | SD |
| 48 | Oct 8, 2016 | 34 | Gaelle Amand | Win * | UD |
| 47 | Mar 11, 2016 | 33 | Edith Soledad Matthysse | Win * | UD |
| 46 | Aug 1, 2015 | 33 | Edith Soledad Matthysse | Loss * | UD |
| 45 | Mar 27, 2015 | 32 | Francia Elena Bravo | Win * | TKO9 |
| 44 | Dec 5, 2014 | 32 | Pasa Malagic | Win | TKO3 |
| 43 | Sep 12, 2014 | 32 | Marilyn Hernandez | Win * | RTD6 |
| 42 | Mar 1, 2014 | 31 | Fatuma Zarika | Win | UD |
| 41 | Dec 6, 2013 | 31 | Wanda Pena Ozuna | Win | KO1 |
| 40 | Sep 13, 2013 | 31 | Karen Dulin | Win | TKO2 |
| 39 | May 31, 2013 | 30 | Melissa Hernandez | Win * | TD |
| 38 | Sep 14, 2012 | 30 | Melissa Hernandez | Loss * | UD |
| 37 | Jun 22, 2012 | 29 | Belinda Laracuente | Win | UD |
| 36 | Mar 23, 2012 | 29 | Lindsay Garbatt | Win * | TKO1 |
| 35 | Dec 9, 2011 | 29 | Olivia Gerula | Win | KO9 |
| 34 | Sep 22, 2011 | 29 | Emiko Raika | Win | UD |
| 33 | Jun 24, 2011 | 29 | Melissa Hernandez | Loss | SD |
| 32 | Feb 4, 2011 | 28 | Lindsay Garbatt | Loss | MD |
| 31 | Nov 29, 2010 | 28 | Lindsay Garbatt | Loss | SD |
| 30 | May 7, 2010 | 27 | Dominga Olivo | Win | TKO1 |
| 29 | Nov 13, 2009 | 27 | Ann Saccurato | Loss * | UD |
| 28 | Apr 9, 2009 | 26 | Olivia Gerula | Loss * | UD |
| 27 | Nov 7, 2008 | 26 | Lyndsey Scragg | Win * | UD |
| 26 | Sep 12, 2008 | 26 | Lakeysha Williams | Win | UD |
| 25 | Mar 28, 2008 | 25 | Layla McCarter | Loss * | SD |
| 24 | Dec 7, 2007 | 25 | Dominga Olivo | Draw * | PTS |
| 23 | Sep 28, 2007 | 25 | Kelli Cofer | Win | UD |
| 22 | Apr 17, 2007 | 24 | Emiko Raika | Win * | UD |
| 21 | Feb 10, 2007 | 24 | Belinda Laracuente | Win | UD |
| 20 | Nov 4, 2006 | 24 | Ann Saccurato | Loss * | SD |
| 19 | Sep 1, 2006 | 24 | Olga Heron | Win | UD |
| 18 | Jun 23, 2006 | 23 | Mia St. John | Win | UD |
| 17 | May 20, 2006 | 23 | Franchesca Alcanter | Win * | KO5 |
| 16 | Mar 24, 2006 | 23 | Donna Biggers | Win * | RTD2 |
| 15 | Nov 18, 2005 | 23 | Franchesca Alcanter | Win * | TKO6 |
| 14 | Aug 25, 2005 | 23 | LeAnne Villareal | Win | TKO4 |
| 13 | Jun 18, 2005 | 22 | Layla McCarter | Win | UD |
| 12 | Apr 23, 2005 | 22 | Carla Witherspoon | Win | TKO1 |
| 11 | Mar 16, 2005 | 22 | Tracy Carlton | Win | TKO2 |
| 10 | Feb 12, 2005 | 22 | Layla McCarter | Loss | UD |
| 9 | Nov 12, 2004 | 22 | Lisa Lewis | Win | UD |
| 8 | Oct 15, 2004 | 22 | Tracy Carlton | Win | UD |
| 7 | Sep 24, 2004 | 22 | Olivia Gerula | Win | KO4 |
| 6 | Jun 25, 2004 | 22 | Olga Heron | Win | UD |
| 5 | May 14, 2004 | 21 | Ragan Pudwill | Win | TKO1 |
| 4 | Jan 16, 2004 | 21 | Shannon Gunville | Win | RTD2 |
| 3 | Dec 5, 2003 | 21 | Olga Heron | Win | MD |
| 2 | Sep 12, 2003 | 21 | Robin Beaulieu | Win | TKO1 |
| 1 | Jan 25, 2003 | 20 | Cathy Boyes | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Jelena Mrdjenovich is a 41-year old Canadian professional boxer. She was born in Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada on June 24, 1982. She is a two-weight-class world champion.
Mrdjenovich made her professional boxing debut against Cathy Boyes at the age of 20 on January 25, 2003, defeating Boyes via 2nd round TKO. She went on to win 8 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 4 wins via stoppage.
She had her first world title fight at the age of 23 on November 18, 2005 after 14 professional fights, against Franchesca Alcanter for the super-featherweight WBC title. She defeated Alcanter via 6th round TKO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.
Jelena Mrdjenovich is a one-time unified featherweight world champion, and has won five world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Mrdjenovich's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Mrdjenovich has had a total of 12 losses in her professional boxing career so far.
Her most recent fight was on September 3, 2022 against Mexican boxer Erika Cruz for Cruz' featherweight WBA title. Mrdjenovich lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 1 year, 7 months, and 23 days since this fight.
Championships
Mrdjenovich has had a total of 24 world-title fights till today, which includes winning five world titles and 12 successful title defenses. She won 14 of these fights, lost eight, and drew in two.
Title Wins
Jelena Mrdjenovich has fought for world titles in nine fights and won four of these fights, two of these victories coming via way of stoppage. Till today, she has won five belts across two weight classes.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2016^ | Edith Soledad Matthysse | Featherweight | WBA, WBC | UD |
| May 31, 2013 | Melissa Hernandez | Featherweight | WBC | TD |
| Mar 23, 2012 | Lindsay Garbatt | Featherweight | WBC* | TKO |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Franchesca Alcanter | Super-featherweight | WBC | TKO |
Title Defenses
Jelena Mrdjenovich has had 16 world-title defense fights across two weight classes — super-featherweight (x6) and featherweight (x10). She won 12 of them and lost four times.
Following is the table of her successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where she lost her titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2020 | Iranda Paola Torres | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Vissia Trovato | Featherweight | WBA, WBC | UD |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Stephanie Ducastel | Featherweight | WBA, WBC | UD |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Stephanie Ducastel | Featherweight | WBA, WBC | SD (draw) |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Gaelle Amand | Featherweight | WBA, WBC | UD |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Francia Elena Bravo | Featherweight | WBC | TKO |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Marilyn Hernandez | Featherweight | WBC | RTD |
| Nov 7, 2008 | Lyndsey Scragg | Super-featherweight | WBC | UD |
| Dec 7, 2007 | Dominga Olivo | Super-featherweight | WBC | PTS (draw) |
| Apr 17, 2007 | Emiko Raika | Super-featherweight | WBC | UD |
| May 20, 2006 | Franchesca Alcanter | Super-featherweight | WBC | KO |
| Mar 24, 2006 | Donna Biggers | Super-featherweight | WBC | RTD |
Title Losses
Jelena Mrdjenovich has lost four world-title defense fights, and lost a total of four titles in these fights.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2021 | Erika Cruz | Featherweight | WBA | TD |
| Aug 1, 2015 | Edith Soledad Matthysse | Featherweight | WBC | UD |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Melissa Hernandez | Featherweight | WBC | UD |
| Apr 9, 2009 | Olivia Gerula | Super-featherweight | WBC | UD |
Highlights
Mrdjenovich has fought a total of 55 times till today, which includes 24 world-title fights at three weight divisions. These three fights are the highlight of her career.
November 18, 2005: Mrdjenovich wins her first world title by defeating Franchesca Alcanter via 6th round TKO. She is now the WBC super-featherweight world champion.
March 24, 2006: Mrdjenovich successfully defends the WBC super-featherweight title against Donna Biggers, winning the fight via 2nd round RTD.
March 11, 2016: Mrdjenovich becomes a unified featherweight world champion by beating Edith Soledad Matthysse via 10 round unanimous decision. She now holds the WBA and WBC featherweight world-champion belts.
FAQs
How many KOs does Jelena Mrdjenovich have on her record?
Mrdjenovich has knocked out 19 of his 55 opponents so far. Her KO ratio currently stands at 34.5%. Of her total 41 wins, 19 of them have been via KO (46.3%).
What was Jelena Mrdjenovich's first world title win?
Mrdjenovich's first world-title win was the WBC belt at super-featherweight. She defeated Franchesca Alcanter via 6 round TKO to win the title.
How many world titles did Jelena Mrdjenovich win?
As of April 2024, Mrdjenovich has won five world titles at two weight classes.
How many title defenses did Jelena Mrdjenovich make?
Mrdjenovich has had a total of 16 title defense fights so far. She was successful 12 times and lost four times.