Carlos Rios
Carlos Alberto Ramon Rios (born 14 April 1971) is an Argentine professional boxer. He currently has 53 wins and 11 losses. Rios has fought in the super lightweight and featherweight division. Rios has fought for a world title on several occasions. In 1997 Rios fought Luisito Espinosa for the WBC featherweight title. He was defeated by TKO in the 6th round.
| Carlos Rios | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Carlos Alberto Ramon Rios |
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Born | 14 April 1971 |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 67 |
| Wins | 53 |
| Wins by KO | 34 |
| Losses | 11 |
| Draws | 3 |
In 1999, Rios was defeated by Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the WBC super featherweight title.[1] He later fought Acelino Freitas in 2000 for the WBO super featherweight title. The fight ended in a technical knockout after Rios' corner threw in the towel.
References
- "Mayweather Keeps His W.B.C. Title". The New York Times. 1999-02-19. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
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