Dayan Gonzalez (born 8 March 1999) is a Cuban professional boxer. He competes in the featherweight division where he his the current IBO featherweight champion.
Professional career
Gonzalez faced Egyptian Mostafa Elhamy in his third fight on the undercard of Guillermo Rigondeaux vs Vincent Astrolabio. Gonzalez stopped him in the first round with a body shot.[1]
Gonzalez vs Mikham
In the first title fight of his career Gonzalez took on fellow unbeaten boxer Wira Mikham of Thailand in Liverpool. In a very one sided performance Gonzalaz made history. He stopped Mikham in 44 seconds which was the fastest ever in an IBO title fight.[2] After the fight Gonzalez expressed interest in fighting WBA champion and Liverpools own Nick Ball.[3]
