Felipe Orucuta
Felipe Guadalupe Orucuta Ramirez (born 13 October 1985) is a Mexican professional boxer and is the former WBC FECARBOX bantamweight Champion.
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Real name | Felipe Guadalupe Orucuta Ramirez |
Nickname(s) | Gallito |
Weight(s) | Super flyweight |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Reach | 181 cm (71 in) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born | Ciudad López Mateos, State of Mexico, Mexico | 13 October 1985
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 42 |
Wins | 36 |
Wins by KO | 30 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Professional career
In March 2008, Orucuta beat veteran Jorge Romero by T.K.O. to win the WBC FECARBOX bantamweight title. The bout was the main-event of a boxing card at the Arena Adolfo López Mateos in Tlalnepantla, México, Mexico.[1]
In 2019, after a fight against Jonathan 'Titan' Rodriguez, he fell into a coma.[2] After successful emergency surgery performed to remove a blood clot from his brain he was placed in a medically-induced coma.
References
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- "Boxing News: Felipe Orucuta in coma after brutal loss » June 23, 2019". Archived from the original on 2019-06-24. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
External links
- Boxing record for Felipe Orucuta from BoxRec (registration required)
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