Alesia Graf passes

By Boxing Bob Newman

Said to report the unexpected passing on Monday, March 22, of former female boxer Alesia Graf. Born Alesia Klimovich in Gomel, Belarus, Graf relocated to Stuttgart, Baden-Würtemburg, Germany and turned pro in 2004. “The Tigress” would rattle off 11th straight wins until running into future Hall of famer. Alicia, Ashley, getting dropped and coming out on the short and of a 10 round split decision. She would challenge for the WBC Super Fly title twice, WBC Bantam title and WBO Super Bantam titles, losing all in hard fought efforts. She would win WIBF and GBU titles along the way, finishing a respectable 29-8, 13 KOs record. Graf was 43 years old. Rest in peace champion.

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  • Sad news. Shame that she died so young. She was a champion. As a longtime boxing fan, my deepest condolences to her family.

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