Ryu Myung-ok (Korean류명옥; born 10 November 1983), is a North Korean former professional boxer.

Ryu Myung-ok
Born (1983-11-10) 10 November 1983 (age 41)
North Korea
Statistics
Weight(s)Super flyweight
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights6
Wins5
Wins by KO3
Draws1

Professional career

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Ryu turned professional in 2004 & compiled a record of 2–0 before facing & defeating Elizabeth Sanchez to win the inaugural WBC super-flyweight title. She would become a two time world champion when she beat Mexican Ana María Torres.[1] She would lose the title due to inactivity.[2]

Professional boxing record

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14 fights 11 wins 0 losses
By knockout 8 0
By decision 3 0
Draws 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
6 Draw 5–0–1 Ana María Torres MD 10 (10) 2008-04-26 Plaza de Toros Juriquilla, Querétaro, Mexico Retained WBC super-flyweight title
5 Win 5–0 Ana María Torres SD 10 (10) 2007-10-19 Kaesong, North Korea Won WBC super-flyweight title
4 Win 4–0 Alicia Ashley UD 10 (10) 2005-10-21 Jungjuyoung Gymnasium, Pyongyang, North Korea Retained WBC super-flyweight title
3 Win 3–0 Elizabeth Sanchez KO 2 (10) 2005-06-28 Pyongyang, North Korea Won inaugural WBC super-flyweight title
2 Win 2–0 Mariana Juárez TKO 10 (10) 2005-03-30 Hotel Sunrise International, Shenyang, China Won IFBA super-flyweight title
1 Win 1–0 Tomoko Koga KO 6 (?) 2004-10-29 Shenyang, China

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Women's Boxing Action in Korea". Women Boxing Archive Network. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  2. ^ "N. Korean female boxer loses title after skipping match". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
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Sporting positions
Minor world boxing titles
Preceded by IFBA super-flyweight champion
March 30, 2005 – 2005
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Ji Young Kim
Major world boxing titles
Inaugural champion WBC super-flyweight champion
June 28, 2005 – 2006
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Ana María Torres
Preceded by
Ana María Torres
WBC super-flyweight champion
October 19, 2007 – February, 2009
Stripped
Succeeded by
Ana María Torres
promoted from interim status