Gabriel Rosado
Gabriel Rosado | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Other names | King |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Light middleweight Middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (182 cm) |
Reach | 71+1⁄2 in (182 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 23 |
Wins by KO | 13 |
Losses | 10 |
No contests | 1 |
Gabriel Rosado (born January 14, 1986) is an American professional boxer and two-time world middleweight title challenger. He is a former USA Pennsylvania State and WBO Intercontinental light middleweight champion.[1] Hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rosado is part of the city's large Puerto Rican community.
Amateur career
Rosado's amateur record was 8-3.[2]
Temporary Move to BKB
Despite being shut out in his fight with Charlo, Rosado was offered the chance to face middleweight and super middleweight contender Brian Vera in a title match for the inaugural Big Knockout Boxing (BKB) middleweight championship. The bout took place on August 16, 2014. Rosado defeated Vera by sixth round TKO and won the title.[3]
Professional boxing record
Big Knockout Boxing record
Professional titles
- WBA-NABA Interim super welterweight title (2011)
- USA Pennsylvania State super welterweight title (2011)
- WBO Inter-Continental super welterweight title (2012)
Filmography
Rosado appeared in the boxing film Creed (2015), starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone.[6][7]
References
- ^ Angulo Destroys Rosado, Proves Loss to Cintron Was a Fluke. Boxingnews24.com (August 8, 2009). Retrieved on August 7, 2014.
- ^ Bob Hanna: Title bouts showcase the best, worst of boxing. SouthCoastToday.com (January 24, 2013). Retrieved on August 7, 2014.
- ^ "Vera and Rosado go for 'BKB' title". August 15, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
- ^ Jesus Soto Karass – Boxer. Boxrec.com (October 15, 1982). Retrieved on August 7, 2014.
- ^ a b Big Knockout Boxing results
- ^ Eye problem plaguing Gabriel Rosado published by By Matt Breen, Inquirer Staff Writer on December 9 2014
- ^ The Trailer For The ‘Rocky’ Spinoff ‘Creed’ Has Arrived published by Bansky
External links
- Gabriel Rosado on Myspace
- Boxing record for Gabriel Rosado from BoxRec (registration required)