Cruz Carbajal
Appearance
Cruz Carbajal | |
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Born | Cruz Carbajal May 3, 1974 |
Nationality | Mexican |
Other names | Chucho |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super Featherweight Featherweight Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (174 cm) |
Reach | 71 in (181 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 59 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 25 |
Losses | 18 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 0 |
Cruz Carbajal (born May 3, 1974 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico) is a professional boxer of height 165 cm. He is the younger brother of Hall of Fame boxer Michael Carbajal.[1]
Pro career
After making his debut in 1992, Carbajal won 14 of his first 17 fights. He suffered six consecutive losses mid-way through his career, including decisions to future world champions Johnny Bredahl, Lehlohonolo Ledwaba and Néstor Garza, and knockout losses to Samson Dutch Boy Gym and Julio Cesar Ceja Pedraza.
WBO Bantamweight Championship
Carbajal captured the WBO bantamweight title from Mauricio Martinez in March 2002. He made two successful defences of the title, against Danny Romero and Gerardo Espinoza, before losing it to Ratanachai Sor Vorapin.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Cruz Carbajal - BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
- ^ "Round by Round: Cruz Carbajal-Jorge Lacierva". www.saddoboxing.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
External links
- Boxing record for Cruz Carbajal from BoxRec (registration required)