Cruz Carbajal

Cruz Carbajal (born 3 May 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2012. He is the younger brother of Hall of Fame boxer Michael Carbajal.[1]

Cruz Carbajal
Statistics
Nickname(s)Cucho
Weight(s)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Reach165 cm (65 in)
NationalityMexican
Born (1974-05-03) 3 May 1974
Veracruz, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights53
Wins32
Wins by KO26
Losses19
Draws2
No contests0

Professional career

After making his debut in 1992, Carbajal won 14 of his first 17 fights. He suffered six consecutive losses mid-way through his career, including decisions to future world champions Johnny Bredahl, Lehlohonolo Ledwaba and Néstor Garza, and knockout losses to Samson Dutch Boy Gym and Julio Ceja.

WBO bantamweight title

Carbajal captured the WBO bantamweight title from Mauricio Martinez in March 2002. He made two successful defences of the title, against Danny Romero and Gerardo Espinoza, before losing it to Ratanachai Sor Vorapin.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Cruz Carbajal - BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  2. "Round by Round: Cruz Carbajal-Jorge Lacierva". www.saddoboxing.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
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