Fernando Orlando Velárdez
Appearance
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Fernando Orlando Velárdez | |
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Born | Fernando Orlando Velárdez January 26, 1981 |
Other names | Bobby Boy |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Lightweight Super Featherweight Featherweight Super Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 32 |
Wins | 26 |
Wins by KO | 8 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Fernando Orlando Velárdez (born January 16, 1981 in San Bernardino, California) is an American professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He's the former USBA Super Bantamweight and WBC Youth World Super Featherweight champion.[1]
Pro career
In September 2001, Fernando knocked out the veteran David Donis to win the USBA Super Bantamweight championship.[2]
WBC Featherweight Championship
On May 3, 2003 Velárdez was knocked out by WBC Featherweight champion Érik Morales at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.[3]
References
External links
- Boxing record for Fernando Orlando Velárdez from BoxRec (registration required)