Saúl Román
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Saúl Román | |
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Born | Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda 3 July 1980 Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico |
Other names | La Fiera |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Middleweight Light Middleweight Welterweight |
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Reach | 197 cm (78 in) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 61 |
Wins | 46 |
Wins by KO | 38 |
Losses | 15 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda (born 3 July 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer and the former Mexican National Light Middleweight Champion.[1]
Pro career
[edit]Román defeated Michael Medina in Mexico.[2] On 27 April 2007, he lost by knockout to Argentine future world champion Sergio Martínez in a WBC Light Middleweight title eliminator bout. He also fought Yuri Foreman and lost by unanimous decision in 2008.
WBC Silver Championship
[edit]On 4 June 2011 Saúl lost to undefeated Vanes Martirosyan for the WBC Silver Light Middleweight title.[3] This bout was on HBO's televised portion of the Sebastian Zbik vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. undercard.[4]
Professional record
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "- Top Rank Boxing". www.toprank.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 24 March 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ "Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Wants to Win to Show Haters He's Real". Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Saúl Román from BoxRec (registration required)