Mary Jo Sanders (born January 13, 1974) is an American retired professional boxer.
She is the daughter of NFL Hall of Famer, Charlie Sanders.
[1] In March 2007, Sanders defended her IBA middleweight title against Valerie Mahfood, this would end up being the last women's world title fight on English-language television in the U.S for 10 years.
[2] In a highly anticipated bout in 2008 with Holly Holm, a fight in which Sanders was favored to win, Holm won via decision.
[3] She was inducted into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2018.