Jean Piero Pérez

Jean Piero Pérez (born 7 March 1981) is a Venezuelan professional boxer and is the current interim World Boxing Association flyweight champion.

Jean Piero Pérez
Statistics
Real nameJean Piero Pérez
Weight(s)Flyweight
NationalityVenezuelan
Born (1981-03-07) 7 March 1981
Venezuela
Boxing record
Total fights31
Wins21
Wins by KO14
Losses9
Draws1
No contests0
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 San Salvador Flyweight
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Belém Flyweight

Professional career

Pérez made his professional debut on April 24, 2004 defeating Panama's Eloy Carpintero in the Gimnasio Rafael Hernández in Panama City.

On January 29, 2011, Pérez won a twelve round unanimous decision over Jesús Jiménez of Mexico to capture the interim WBA flyweight title. The bout was held at the Arena Cliseo, Guadalajara, Mexico.

He who won the gold medal as an amateur at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador. In the final he defeated Puerto Rico's Carlos Valcárcel.

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