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Marcela Eliana Acuña (born October 16 1976 in Formosa) is an Argentine female boxer who is nicknamed La Tigresa. Her mother wished for Acuña to become a ballerina but that was never Acuña’s dream.Acuña enjoyed boxing from a very early age. At the age of seven she visited a boxing gym for the first time. Her first trainer Ramon Chaparro would many years later become her husband.Marcela Acuña became an accomplished martial arts fighter before she decided to box for money.
