Alfonso López III | |
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Real name | Alfonso López III |
Nickname(s) | El Tigre |
Rated at | Light Heavyweight Super Middleweight |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Reach | 76 in (193 cm) |
Nationality | American |
Born | May 16, 1982 Corpus Christi, Texas |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 22 |
Wins | 21 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Alfonso López III (born May 16, 1982, in Corpus Christi, Texas), is a Mexican American boxer in the Super Middleweight division and is the current WBC Continental Americas Super Middleweight Champion.[1] He is trained by former title contender Roy Harris and Félix Ramírez.[2]
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Alfonso was an all-district football player at Corpus Christi Moody and went on to play at Sam Houston State University before ever boxing in the amateurs. He was a two-time Texas Golden Gloves Champion and won a silver medal at the 2005 U.S. National Championships in the Light Heavyweight division.[3]
In April 2010, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Alfonso won a six round unanimous decision victory over Gabriel Holguin.[4]
On May 7, 2011 López lost to former world champion Kelly Pavlik. This bout was on Showtime's televised portion of the Pacquiao vs. Mosley undercard.[5][6]
21 Wins (16 knockouts), 1 Losses, 0 Draws | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
Loss | 21-1-0 | Kelly Pavlik | MD | 10 (10) | 2011-05-07 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada |