Rose Volante

Rose Volante (born 12 August 1982) is a Brazilian professional boxer who held the WBO female lightweight title from 2017 to 2019.

Rose Volante
Statistics
Real nameRosilaine Volante Silva
Nickname(s)The Queen
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 5.5 in (166 cm)
Reach67.5 in (171 cm)
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1982-08-12) 12 August 1982
São Paulo, Brazil
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights15
Wins14
Wins by KO8
Losses1

Professional career

Volante won the vacant WBO female lightweight title on 22 December 2017, with a majority decision win over Brenda Karen Carabajal. She retained the title against Lourdes Borbua and Yolis Marrugo Franco before losing it to IBF and WBA champion Katie Taylor in a unification bout on March 15, 2019.[1][2]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
15 fights 14 wins 1 loss
By knockout 8 1
By decision 6 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
15 Loss 14–1 Katie Taylor TKO 9 (10), 1:40 15 Mar 2019 Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Lost WBO female lightweight title;
For WBA and IBF female lightweight titles
14 Win 14–0 Yolis Marrugo Franco TKO 3 (10), 0:51 29 Sep 2018 Ginásio Municipal Falcâo, Praia Grande, Brazil Retained WBO female lightweight title
13 Win 13–0 Lourdes Borbua RTD 5 (10), 2:00 21 Apr 2018 Arena Santos, Santos, Brazil Retained WBO female lightweight title
12 Win 12–0 Brenda Karen Carabajal MD 10 22 Dec 2017 Federación Jujeña de Básquetbol, San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina Won vacant WBO female lightweight title
11 Win 11–0 Luana da Silva TKO 2 (6), 1:34 1 Sep 2017 Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil
10 Win 10–0 Yamila Belen Abellaneda UD 10 6 May 2017 Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil Retained WBC Latino female lightweight title
9 Win 9–0 Maria Carina Brito UD 6 20 Jan 2017 Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil
8 Win 8–0 Luana da Silva UD 6 30 Sep 2016 Clube Internacional de Regatas, Santos, Brazil
7 Win 7–0 Elaine Maria de Albuquerque UD 10 9 Apr 2016 Academia Coliseo Boxe, Guarulhos, Brazil Retained WBC Latino female lightweight title
6 Win 6–0 Maria Elena Maderna KO 2 (10), 1:05 19 Sep 2015 Gym Prime, São Paulo, Brazil Won vacant WBC Latino female lightweight title
5 Win 5–0 Maria Carina Brito TKO 6 (10) 27 Apr 2015 Ginasio Municipal, Pacaembu, Brazil Won vacant WIBA International lightweight title
4 Win 4–0 Valeria Rodrigues dos Santos TKO 2 (10), 0:44 13 Dec 2014 Sede A.G.B., Guarulhos, Brazil
3 Win 3–0 Unknown KO 1 (6), 0:11 10 Oct 2014 Sede A.G.B., Guarulhos, Brazil
2 Win 2–0 Yelka Torres UD 4 13 Sep 2014 Guarulhos, Brazil
1 Win 1–0 Erika Karolina Araujo KO 2 (4) 3 May 2014 Ginasio Rebouças, Santos, Brazil

References
  1. "Katie Taylor: Irish lightweight stops Rose Volante to set up unification bout". BBC Sport. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Katie Taylor stops Rose Volante to unify WBA, WBO and IBF lightweight titles", The Guardian, March 15, 2019.
Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Yohana Belen Alfonzo		 WBO female lightweight champion
22 December 2017 – 15 March 2019		 Succeeded by
Katie Taylor
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