Rogelio Castañeda Jr.
Rogelio Castañeda Jr (born September 8, 1979) is a Mexican professional boxer who competes at welterweight. He is a former WBC FECARBOX and IBA light welterweight champion.[1]
| Rogelio Castañeda Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname(s) | Cachorro |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Light welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (174 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (179 cm) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | September 8, 1976 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 53 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 23 |
| Draws | 3 |
| No contests | 1 |
Pro career
In June 2001, Rogelio upset an undefeated Frankie Santos by K.O. to win the WBC FECARBOX Light Welterweight Championship, the bout was held at the Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort in Miami, Florida.[2]
IBA Light Welterweight Championship
On May 27, 2005 Castañeda beat title contender Tomas Barrientes to win the IBA Light Welterweight Championship.[3]
References
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