José Antonio Rivera
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| José Rivera | |
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| Statistics | |
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| Real name | José Antonio Rivera |
| Nickname | El Gallo |
| Weight | Light Middleweight |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican-American |
| Birth date | April 7, 1973 |
| Birth place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Hometown | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Style | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 43 |
| Wins | 38 |
| Wins by KO | 24 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
José Antonio Rivera (b. April 7, 1973, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a professional boxer in the super welterweight (154 lb) division.
His record is 38-4-1 (24 KOs). He is a former WBA welterweight champion and current WBA world super welterweight champion.
[edit] Employment
As of 2006 he is working as a court officer in his hometown, Worcester, Massachusetts.
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| Vacant Title last held by Ricardo Mayorga |
WBA Welterweight Champion September 13, 2003–April 2, 2005 |
Succeeded by Luis Collazo |
| Preceded by Alejandro García |
WBA Light Middleweight Champion May 6, 2006–Present |
Incumbent |
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