Who is Kevin Lerena’s wife Geraldine?

SOUTH African champ Kevin Lerena is married to Geraldine – who is also in the boxing business.

As an emerging promoter, Geraldine is likely to be ringside supporting her man when he clashes with Lawrence Okolie at .

Kevin Lerena at the special screening of The Last Ranger at Montecasino in February this year in JohannesburgKevin, pictured with wife Geraldine, has spoken of the importance of ‘teamwork’ in their relationship

Who is Geraldine Lerena?

Together with Kevin, Geraldine is involved with Aquila Boxing Promotions but recently told an interviewer that her main role is to keep the couple’s home running smoothly.

“Kevin’s life is stressful so I try to keep everything at home running as smooth as I can,”; she said. “There’s a lot of teamwork.”;

In the same interview, ahead of The Reckoning this year, said it is “also not easy being a mum”; and said he tries to be as supportive as he can.

The Reckoning was the name of a boxing event headlined by Kevin, where he defended his WBC bridgerweight title against Ukrainian fighter Serhiy Radchenko.

The event took place at the Sunbet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, on May 1.

Lerena won the fight by knockout in the third round and Geraldine was – as usual – ringside.

The couple, who married in 2021, regularly post about their family life on Instagram.

When their son Maximus was born last year, Kevin wrote: “Happy Birthday and a warm welcome to our beautiful blessing Maximus Matthew Lerena, who arrived weighing in at 3.3kgs with a full mop of hair!!

“Though our little champ is currently in Neonatal ICU, we are grateful for the strength and health of Mommy!!!

“Maximus came into the world fighting. Thank you for all the Love & Prayers. God is great! Lots of love from Kevin & Geraldine Lerena.”;

In another post, on March 17 this year, Kevin wrote: “Happy birthday to my incredible wife.

“A loving supportive wife, devoted mother, and incredible stepmom. Your kindness, and strength inspires me daily. Thank you ... Forever grateful for you Mrs Lerena.

“Today we celebrate you.”;