Héctor Lizárraga

Héctor Lizárraga (born September 1, 1966) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2003. He held the IBF featherweight title from 1997 to 1998.

Hector Lizarraga
Statistics
Nickname(s)Papi
Weight(s)Welterweight
Lightweight
Super featherweight
Featherweight
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Reach189 cm (74 in)
NationalityMexican
Born (1966-09-01) September 1, 1966
Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights55
Wins38
Wins by KO21
Losses12
Draws5
No contests0

Professional career

In April 1989 Hector won the WBC Continental Americas featherweight title by beating veteran Hugo Anguiano.[1]

IBF featherweight title

On December 13, 1997 Lizarraga won the IBF featherweight title by defeating South Africa's Welcome Ncita.[2]

Personal life

He was married to Teresa and has four kids: Hector Jr, Esteban, Jesenia, and Eddie.

See also

References

  1. "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
  2. "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.


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