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Rey Iván Popoca (born February 26, 1982) is a Mexican former professional boxer.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Mexican |
| Born | Rey Iván Popoca February 26, 1982 |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (174 cm) |
| Weight | Light Welterweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Reach | 71 in (180 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 18 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Win by KO | 10 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Amateur career
editA construction worker by day, Popoca still managed to run his amateur record to an outstanding 137-13.[2]
Professional career
editPopoca put on an impressive performance against a very slick Mike Gonzalez (10-6-1, 9 KOs), knocking him out in the sixth round.[3] He suffered his first defeat on April 15, 2011 against Ruslan Provodnikov. He suffered his second defeat on July 13, 2012 against Jose Louis Castillo via eighth-round TKO.
References
edit- ↑ "Archived Weblog Entry - 04/09/2008: "Ivan Popoca Unplugged and up Close"".
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Popoca impresses". Retrieved 2010-05-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
External links
edit- Boxing record for Iván Popoca from BoxRec (registration required)
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