Teresa Perozzi Defends WBA Title
[Updated with video] Bermuda’s Teresa Perozzi successfully defended her WBA Middleweight Title this evening [Mar.10], defeating April Ward a 26-year-old boxer from Arkansas at the Berkeley Institute. The fight went the distance, with the judges declaring Ms Perozzi the winner. Additional details/footage to be posted later on.
In other fights on the night, Coleman Mills defeated Jared Jimenez in a Exhibition Amateur Boxing fight by unanimous decision. Lewis Brien defeated Richard Boyd by a Point Decision, then Adam Chevis defeated Ricardo Lima by unanimous decision.
Stefan Dill unanimously defeated Chris Stafford, that was followed by Chris Wilson defeating Chuck Morgan by unanimous Decision and then Shannon Ford defeated Nathan Norville by unanimous decision.
In K-1 Kick Boxing action, Bermuda’s Samir Furqan knockout his MAS Thai Boxing opponent in the first round with a round house kick to the ribs, Allysa Goodridge out of the MAS gym in Canada then defeated Talia Iris by decision, then Daniel Kechecgo also out of the MAS Gym defeated Anton Daniels by decision.
Bermuda’s Sentwali Woolridge defeated MAS fighter Marc Hare and the MAS fighter Matello Jones defeated Jermal Woolridge by decision.
Update: Ten videos of this event are posted here, and five videos of the Perozzi vs Ward fight are here.
Well done Teresa! Keep going.
Great work Teresa! Making us proud!
Congrats Theresa!!!!!!!
They should know they can’t be a Bermy girl made of good strong stock..LoL!
Congratulations Theresa! Congrats also to all of the Fighters who fought last night! What a night!
Great show! Great job TP
Fantastic! ~applause~
Teresa you went out there to do a job and it was a job well done. Congratultions to you and your son. All of Bermuda should be proud of you. God Bless you.
Well done! Win or lose…you make Bermudians proud .
Congratulations Teresa, we are proud of you.
I’m so proud of Teresa! Congratulations! Well done!
All Bermudians, locally and overseas (like me) can rejoice in her achievements and wish her all the best for the future.
Great Job Miss Teresa. You have made us all proud of you girl, keep up the good work. Love and God Bless.
Most be a girl out there that can beat this Teresa girl. You girls just
need to pick your game up.
You are an inspiration to all young women in Bermuda – you are focused and dedicated with a work ethic as big as your courage. Well done Theresa. I glory in your spirit.
congratulations Theresa. wishing you well in your future endeavours. Ranked 5th in the world , thats’ awesome !!!
May you continue to represent Bermuda in a humble , positive and professional manner.
we stand behind you in our island home .
Awesome Job to Teresa, all the other boxers and Teachers Rugby Club for putting on a great night of fighting.
@WhatNext..I fully agree with you. it would be nice if a born Bermudian woman had the determination and commitment to compete against Ms. Perozzi! What’s with these women..is boxing not considered glamorous enough for you???
Afraid to break a nail or mess up your hair? LOL