Iván Hernández (boxer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Rangel.
Iván Hernández
Born
Iván Hernández Rangel

(1982-11-24) November 24, 1982 (age 42)
Mexico City, Mexico
Other namesChoco
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
Super Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach72 in (181 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights34
Wins28
Wins by KO17
Losses5
Draws1
No contests0

Iván Hernández Rangel (born November 24, 1982) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2013. He held the WBO super flyweight title from 2004 to 2005.

Professional career

In August 2001, Iván won the WBC Youth flyweight title against Juan José Beltrán.[1]

WBO Super Flyweight Championship

At only 22 years old, Hernández won the WBO super flyweight title with an upset knockout over American Mark Johnson in FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee.[2]

He lost his Championship in his first title defense to fellow Mexican Fernando Montiel.[3]

WBO Super Bantamweight Championship

In Hernández's next fight he lost against WBO Super Bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
  2. ^ "Vazquez Jr., 133 pounds one month before Ivan Hernandez bout". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17.
  3. ^ http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=18357&more=1 [dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Wilfredo Vazquez Jr-Ivan Hernandez in Play for Oct. 16". 24 August 2010.
Preceded by WBO Super Flyweight Champion
25 September 2004– 9 April 2005 		Succeeded by


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