Gabriela Fundora
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Sweet Poison |
| Born | Gabriela Diana Fundora March 29, 2002 Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | Flyweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 17 |
| Wins | 16 |
| Win by KO | 8 |
| No contests | 1 |
Gabriela Diana Fundora (born March 29, 2002) is an American professional boxer, who has held the undisputed flyweight title since November 2024, having held the IBF title since October 2023 and the WBA, WBC and WBO titles since November 2024. At 22 years old, she became the youngest ever undisputed boxing world champion across divisions and gender in the four belt era.[1][2]
She and her brother Sebastian are the first brother-sister duo to become world champions in boxing history.[3]
Professional career
IBF Flyweight Champion
Fundora vs. Mucino
Fundora turned professional in 2021 and compiled a record of 12-0 with 1 no contest before defeating Arely Muciño, to win the IBF flyweight title on October 21, 2023 in Inglewood, California.[4][5]
Fundora vs. Cruz
On January 27, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona, Fundora defeated Christina Cruz via 10th-round TKO and made the first successful defense of her IBF flyweight title.[6][7][8]
Fundora vs. Asenjo
On August 10, 2024 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Fundora defeated Daniela Asenjo by unanimous decision and made the second successful defense of her IBF flyweight title.[9][10]
Undisputed Flyweight Champion
Fundora vs. Alaniz
Fundora was scheduled to face Gabriela Celeste Alaniz for the undisputed flyweight title in Las Vegas on November 2, 2024.[11][12] She won the fight by TKO in the seventh round.[13][14][15]
Fundora vs. Badillo
Fundora was scheduled to make the first defense of her undisputed flyweight title against Marilyn Badillo on April 19, 2025 in Oceanside, CA.[16][17] Fundora won the fight via stoppage in the seventh round.[18][19][20][21]
Fundora vs. Kubicki
Fundora was scheduled to make the second defense of her undisputed flyweight title against Ayelen Granadino in Indio, California, on September 20, 2025.[22][23][24] On September 11, 2025, it was announced that Alexas Kubicki would replace Granadino.[25] Fundora defeated Kubicki by seventh-round TKO.[26][27][28]
Awards
- BWAA Female Fighter of the Year (2024)[29]
- The Ring Female Fighter of the Year (2024)[30]
- ESPN Female Fighter of the Year (2024)[31]
- Boxing News International Female Fighter of the Year (2025)[32]
Professional boxing record
| 18 fights | 17 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Win | 17–0 (1) | Alexas Kubicki | TKO | 7 (10) | Sep 20, 2025 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. | Retained WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO & The Ring flyweight titles |
| 17 | Win | 16–0 (1) | Marilyn Badillo Amaya | TKO | 7 (10) | Apr 19, 2025 | Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, California, U.S. | Retained WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO & The Ring flyweight titles |
| 16 | Win | 15–0 (1) | Gabriela Celeste Alaniz | TKO | 7 (10) | Nov 2, 2024 | The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained IBF flyweight title; Won WBA, WBC, WBO & The Ring flyweight titles |
| 15 | Win | 14–0 (1) | Daniela Asenjo | UD | 10 (10) | Aug 10, 2024 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained IBF flyweight title |
| 14 | Win | 13–0 (1) | Christina Cruz | TKO | 10 (10) | Jan 27, 2024 | Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | Retained IBF flyweight title |
| 13 | Win | 12–0 (1) | Arely Muciño | KO | 5 (10) | Oct 21, 2023 | Kia Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | Won IBF flyweight title |
| 12 | Win | 11–0 (1) | Maria Micheo Santizo | UD | 8 (8) | Apr 8, 2023 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 11 | Win | 10–0 (1) | Tania Garcia Hernandez | UD | 10 (10) | Feb 23, 2023 | Sala de Armas, Mexico City, Mexico | Won vacant WBC Youth flyweight title |
| 10 | Win | 9–0 (1) | Naomi Arellano Reyes | UD | 10 (10) | Oct 8, 2022 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title |
| 9 | Win | 8–0 (1) | Lucia Hernandez Nunez | UD | 8 (8) | Jul 28, 2022 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. | |
| 8 | Win | 7–0 (1) | Rubi Marisol Molina Sanchez | TKO | 2 (8) | Apr 29, 2022 | Arena Neza, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0 (1) | Estrella Valverde | TKO | 2 (6) | Feb 26, 2022 | Domo Deportivo Metropolitano, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0 (1) | Nataly Delgado | UD | 8 (8) | Jan 14, 2022 | Centro de Convenciones Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Panama City, Panama | |
| 5 | NC | 4–0 (1) | Alejandra Soto Martinez | NC | 1 (6) | Oct 23, 2021 | Salon 3 Coronas, La Paz, Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jessica Martinez Castillo | RTD | 4 (6) | Sep 25, 2021 | Gym Pelon Benitez, San Martín Texmelucan, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Karol Mazariegos Gonzalez | TKO | 1 (4) | Aug 21, 2021 | Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Indeya Smith | UD | 4 (4) | Jul 3, 2021 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jazmin Valverde | UD | 4 (4) | May 15, 2021 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. |
Personal life
Fundora's brother Sebastian Fundora is also a professional boxer.[33] They are both trained by their father, Freddy.[34]
See also
References
- ^ "Fundora made history and is the youngest undisputed title holder". World Boxing Association. November 4, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2025.
- ^ "Boxing's top 25 under 25: 'Bam' Rodriguez is back, Mason moved up, but who else is on the list?". ESPN.com. November 6, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2025.
- ^ "Fundora retains titles with 4th-rd. TKO of Booker". ESPN.com. March 23, 2025. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
- ^ "Gabriela Fundora stops Arely Mucino, wins first world title". ESPN. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
- ^ Akopyan, Manouk (21 October 2023). "Gabriela Fundora Dominates Arely Mucino To Win IBF Flyweight Title via 5th Round Stoppage". BoxingScene.com.
- ^ Idec, Keith (27 January 2024). "Gabriela Fundora Surges in Second Half, Gets TKO of Christina Cruz To Retain IBF Title". BoxingScene.com.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (28 January 2024). "Gabriela Fundora retains title via stoppage against Christina Cruz". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ Morilla, Diego (28 January 2024). "Gabriela Fundora stops Christina Cruz, Alan Picasso outpoints Erick Cruz". The Ring.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (11 August 2024). "Gabriela Fundora bests Daniela Asenjo to retain title, wants to fight Gabriela Alaniz". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ Wilson Jr, Michael (11 August 2024). "Gabriela Fundora Washes Daniela Asenjo In IBF Belt Defense!". 3Kings Boxing WorldWide®.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (3 October 2024). "Gabriela Fundora vs Gabriela Celeste Alaniz lands on Schofield-Giron undercard". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ Stumberg, Patrick (2 October 2024). "Floyd Schofield vs Rene Tellez Giron and Gabriela Fundora vs Gabriela Celeste Alaniz planned for November 2nd". Bad Left Hook.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (3 November 2024). "Gabriela Fundora drops & stops Gabriela Celeste Alaniz to land undisputed title". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ W, Mike (3 November 2024). "Fundora Overwhelms Alaniz To Become Undisputed Champion!". 3Kings Boxing WorldWide®.
- ^ Ketelle, Lucas (2 November 2024). "'Golden Girl' Gabriela Fundora becomes boxing's youngest undisputed champ". BoxingScene.com.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (27 March 2025). "Gabriela Fundora faces Marilyn Badillo in Oceanside, CA in April". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ "Gabriela Fundora defends undisputed flyweight championship against Marilyn Badillo on April 19". www.boxingscene.com.
- ^ "Fundora still undisputed as Badillo quits in Rd. 7". ESPN.com. 20 April 2025.
- ^ Pugmire, Lance. "Standing tall: Gabriela Fundora tramples Marilyn Badillo". www.boxingscene.com.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (20 April 2025). "Gabriela Fundora stops Marilyn Badillo in seventh round to retain title". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ Akopyan, Manouk (20 April 2025). "Gabriela Fundora Outclasses Marilyn Badillo,". RingMagazine.com.
- ^ "Collazo & Fundora Headline Sept. 20 Doubleheader in Indio | BoxingScene". www.boxingscene.com.
- ^ "Oscar Collazo And Gabriela Fundora Return On Golden Boy Doubleheader". boxingnewsonline.net. 12 August 2025.
- ^ "Oscar Collazo and Gabriela Fundora headline in Indio, CA in September". FIGHTMAG. 11 August 2025.
- ^ "Gabriela Fundora faces Alexas Kubicki - Full Collazo vs Vayson undercard confirmed". FIGHTMAG. 11 September 2025.
- ^ "No peer: Gabriela Fundora rolls over replacement foe". www.boxingscene.com.
- ^ "Photos: Oscar Collazo retains unified title with TKO over Jayson Vayson". FIGHTMAG. 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Gabriela Fundora makes easy work of Alexas Kubicki, remaining the undisputed flyweight champ". Five Reasons Sports Network. 20 September 2025.
- ^ "PAST WINNERS". boxingwriters. Retrieved August 13, 2025.
- ^ "The Ring's Female Fighter Of The Year For 2024: Gabriela Fundora". The Ring. January 12, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "Boxing's best of 2024: Fighters, fights, KO, upset and more". ESPN. January 10, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "International Female Fighter of the Year". www.pressreader.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ "For Gabriela Fundora, boxing is a family affair". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Fundora siblings Ready to Continue Making History - World Boxing Council". December 9, 2024. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
External links
- Boxing record for Gabriela Fundora from BoxRec (registration required)
- Gabriela Fundora - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings at Box.Live
| Sporting positions | ||||
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| Regional boxing titles | ||||
| Vacant Title last held by Viviana Ruiz Corredor
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WBC Latino flyweight champion October 8, 2022 – October 21, 2023 Won world title |
Vacant | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Arely Valente
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WBC Youth flyweight champion February 23, 2023 – October 21, 2023 Won world title |
Vacant Title next held by Alexas Kubicki
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| World boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by | IBF flyweight champion October 21, 2023 – present |
Incumbent | ||
| Preceded by | WBA flyweight champion November 2, 2024 – present | |||
| WBC flyweight champion November 2, 2024 – present | ||||
| WBO flyweight champion November 2, 2024 – present | ||||
| The Ring flyweight champion November 2, 2024 – present | ||||
| Inaugural champion | Undisputed flyweight champion November 2, 2024 – present | |||