Humberto Gonzalez

Mexican boxer with world titles

Humberto Gonzalez - Mexican boxer with world titles
Born

March 25th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A professional boxer, achieved significant success in the flyweight division. Held the WBC World Flyweight title from 1990 to 1993. Compiled a career record featuring numerous victories against notable opponents. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, contributing to the sport's growth in Mexico.

Held the WBC World Flyweight title

Defeated Daniel Zaragoza

Competed in title fights across the globe

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