Steven Luevano
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| Steven Luevano | |
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| Real name | Steven Luevano |
| Rated at | Featherweight |
| Height | 5 ft. 7 in. (170 cm.) |
| Nationality |   Mexican American |
| Birth date | March 3, 1981 |
| Birth place | Los Angeles, California |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 35 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Steven Luevano (born March 3, 1981 in Los Angeles, CA) is an Mexican-American boxer in the Featherweight division.
Luevano turned pro in 2000 and won the Vacant WBO Featherweight Title by defeating Nicky Cook by KO on July 14, 2007.
On October 6, 2007, Steven Luevano (34-1, 15 KOs) defended his WBO featherweight title, unanimously defeating 35-year old Antonio "T-Rex" Davis (24-4) on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera.[1] On March 15th Luevano defended his title magnificently against Thailands Terdsak Jandaeng winning unanimously. In this pay-per-view fight he landed a featherweight boxing record for most jabs landed.
Even though Steven was born in the United States, he comes to the ring with the Mexican flag instead, thus considered to be a Mexican boxer. Steven Luevano's official web site is www.Lardoboxing.com.
| Preceded by Juan Manuel Marquez Vacated |
WBO Featherweight Champion 14 Jul 2007 – present |
Incumbent |
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