Iván Hernández (boxer)
Iván Hernández Rangel (born November 24, 1982) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2013. He held the WBO super flyweight title from 2004 to 2005.
Iván Hernández | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Iván Hernández Rangel |
Nickname(s) | Choco |
Weight(s) | Featherweight Super Bantamweight Super Flyweight |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Reach | 72 in (181 cm) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | November 24, 1982
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 28 |
Wins by KO | 17 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Professional career
In August 2001, Iván won the WBC Youth flyweight title against Juan José Beltrán.[1]
WBO Super Flyweight Championship
At only 22 years old, Hernández won the WBO super flyweight title with an upset knockout over American Mark Johnson in FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee.[2]
He lost his Championship in his first title defense to fellow Mexican Fernando Montiel.[3]
WBO Super Bantamweight Championship
In Hernández's next fight he lost against WBO Super Bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.[4]
See also
References
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
- "Vazquez Jr., 133 pounds one month before Ivan Hernandez bout". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17.
- http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=18357&more=1
- "Wilfredo Vazquez Jr-Ivan Hernandez in Play for Oct. 16". 24 August 2010.
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