Miguel Ángel Huerta

Miguel Ángel Huerta Medina (born October 1, 1978) is a Mexican professional boxer. He's the former NABF, WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight and NBA Light Welterweight Champion.[1]

Miguel Ángel Huerta
Statistics
Real nameMiguel Ángel Huerta Medina
Nickname(s)El Anestesista
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Reach180 cm (71 in)
NationalityMexican
Born (1978-10-01) October 1, 1978
Ecatepec de Morelos, México, Mexico
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins28
Wins by KO18
Losses15
Draws1
No contests0

Professional career

On October 19, 2002 Hector knocked out the veteran José Luis Soto Karass in a bout held at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City.[2]

Huerta then upset Denmark's Allan Vester to win the NBA Light Welterweight title. In August 2007 he beat title contender Efren Hinojosa to capture the NABF Lightweight title.[3]

Miguel would then go onto lose a fight with undefeated Mike Alvarado.[4]

References

  1. Rold, Cliff (July 11, 2008). "Miguel Huerta Gets Off the Floor, Decisions Juan Cruz". boxingscene.com. Boxing Scene. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  2. "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2015-03-27.
  3. "Miguel Huerta Returns Against Efren Hinojosa". 23 August 2007.
  4. "MIKE ALVARADO vs MIGUEL ANGEL HUERTA". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-04-18.


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