Iván Popoca

Rey Iván Popoca (born February 26, 1982) is a Mexican former professional boxer.[1]

Iván Popoca
Statistics
Real nameRey Iván Popoca
Weight(s)Light Welterweight
Height5 ft 8 in (174 cm)
Reach71 in (180 cm)
NationalityMexico Mexican
Born (1982-02-26) February 26, 1982
Landa, Guerrero, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins15
Wins by KO10
Losses2
Draws1
No contests0

Amateur career

A construction worker by day, Popoca still managed to run his amateur record to an outstanding 137-13.[2]

Professional career

Popoca put on an impressive performance against a very slick Mike Gonzalez (10-6-1, 9 KOs), knocking him out in the sixth round.[3] He suffered his first defeat on April 15, 2011 against Ruslan Provodnikov. He suffered his second defeat on July 13, 2012 against Jose Louis Castillo via eighth-round TKO.

References

  1. "Archived Weblog Entry - 04/09/2008: "Ivan Popoca Unplugged and up Close"".
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2010-05-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "NameBright - Coming Soon".


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