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Ju Hee Kim 107 lbs beat Melissa Shaffer 105 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

  • Date: 2004-12-19
  • Location: Seongnam, South Korea
  • Kim holds the record as the youngest female boxer ever to become a world female boxing champion being 18 years old when she won this title.

    In a match up held on Sunday at Shingu College Stadium, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Kim outlasted U.S. champion Melissa Shaffer, 26, on points to win the International Female Boxers Association IFBA flyweight title. All three judges gave points in favor of Kim: 100-90, 99-91, and 100-89. (Hwan Soo Zang, donga.com)