Yunieski Gonzalez
Yunieski Gonzalez | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yunieski Gonzalez July 5, 1985 |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Light heavyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 21 |
| Wins | 18 |
| Wins by KO | 14 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
Yunieski Gonzalez (born July 5, 1985) is a Cuban boxer who fights in the light heavyweight division. Gonzalez amassed a record of 345–27 while fighting for the Cuban amateur team before moving to Miami in 2010.[1] He made his professional debut later that year with a first round knock-out victory against Ramon Adorno.
Gonzalez suffered his first defeat in July 2015 after a controversial points loss to Jean Pascal.[2]
On August 4, 2015 he was ranked 9th Light Heavyweight by RING magazine.[3]
References
- ^ "New Faces: Yunieski Gonzalez". Fightnews.com. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Pascal takes decision in contested action fight". ESPN.com. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Light Heavyweight Ratings by Ring Magazine". Ring TV.
External links
- Boxing record for Yunieski Gonzalez from BoxRec (registration required)
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