Hector Lizarraga

Hector Lizarraga
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Real name Hector Lizarraga
Nickname(s) Papi
Rated at Welterweight
Lightweight
Super Featherweight
Featherweight
Height 5 ft 11 in (182 cm)
Reach 74 in (189 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born September 1, 1966 (1966-09-01) (age 45)
Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 55
Wins 38
Wins by KO 21
Losses 12
Draws 5
No contests 0

Hector Lizarraga (born September 1, 1966 in Mexico) was a Mexican boxer in the Featherweight division. He is a former WBC Continental Americas, IBF Inter-Continental, and the IBF Featherweight Champion.[1]

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Pro career

In April 1989 Hector won the WBC Continental Americas Featherweight Championship by beating veteran Hugo Anguiano.[2]

IBF Featherweight Championship

On December 13, 1997 Lizarraga won the IBF Featherweight Championship by Destroying South Africa's Welcome Ncita.[3]

Personal life

He is married to Teresa and has 4 kids Hector Jr, Esteban, Jesenia, & Eddie.

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Preceded by
Naseem Hamed
Vacated
IBF Featherweight Champion
13 December 1997– 24 April 1998
Succeeded by
Manuel Medina