Poli Díaz
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| Poli Díaz | |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Policarpo Díaz Arévalo |
| Nickname(s) | El potro de Vallecas |
| Rated at | Lightweight |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) |
| Nationality |  Spanish |
| Born | November 21, 1966 Vallecas, Madrid, Spain |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 47 |
| Wins | 44 |
| Wins by KO | 28 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Policarpo "Poli" Díaz Arevalo (born November 21, 1966), better known simply as Poli Díaz is a former professional boxer. His record is 44-3. In July 1991, he fought for the lightweight world championship against Pernell Whitaker, but was defeated by American boxer in the 12th round.[1] Before this fight, Diaz had 32 wins and 0 losses, and 28 KO's.
[edit] References
- ^ "Sweet Whitaker whips Diaz". Wilmington Morning Star: pp. 7B. 29 July 1991. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bgEzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ghQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4265,5606549&dq=poli-d%C3%ADaz&hl=en. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
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