Isidro Pérez
Isidro Pérez | |
|---|---|
| Born | Isidro Pérez May 24, 1964 |
| Died | January 9, 2013 (aged 48) |
| Nationality |  Mexican |
| Other names | Sid |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Light flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (177 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 69 |
| Wins | 57 |
| Wins by KO | 41 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 3 |
| No contests | 0 |
Isidro Pérez (May 24, 1964 – January 9, 2013) was a Mexican professional boxer in the Lightweight division. Pérez is a former two-time WBO Flyweight Champion.[1]
Professional career[edit]
In May 1986, Isidro won the Mexican National Light Flyweight Championship by beating veteran Jorge Cano.
WBC Light Flyweight Championship[edit]
In his first World Championship attempt he lost a very disputed twelve-round decision to Jung-Koo Chang in Chungmu Gymnasium, Daejeon, South Korea.
WBO Flyweight Championship[edit]
On August 18, 1990 Pérez won the WBO Flyweight Championship by upsetting Puerto Rico's Angel Rosario with a twelfth round T.K.O. in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Death[edit]
Isidro Pérez was reported to have died in Mexico in January 2013,[2] he was reported missing earlier. Perez's friends and family have not heard from him in months previous to reporting him missing and he has not cashed a pension check since September 2012. Date of death was not reported.
See also[edit]
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
- List of WBO world champions
- List of flyweight boxing champions
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Boxing record for Isidro Pérez from BoxRec (registration required)
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