| José Quirino | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | José Quirino |
| Nickname(s) | El California |
| Rated at | Featherweight Super Bantamweight Super Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (180 cm) |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | April 19, 1968 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 59 |
| Wins | 36 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 22 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
José Quirino (born April 19, 1968 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico) was a Mexican boxer in the Super Featherweight division. He is the former WBO Super Flyweight Champion.[1]
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In August 2001 José won his pro debut against veteran Enrique Nieto.[2]
Quirino won the WBO Super Flyweight Championship by upsetting Puerto Rico's José Ruíz Matos in The Aladdin, Las Vegas, Nevada.[3]
On September 4, 1992 he lost his Championship against an undefeated Johnny Bredahl in a very disputed twelve round decision, in Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark.[4]
José has losses to some of boxing best fighters like Danny Romero, Michael Carbajal, Mark Johnson, Junior Jones, and Johnny Bredahl.
| Preceded by José Ruíz Matos |
WBO Super Flyweight Champion 2 February 1992– 4 September 1992 |
Succeeded by Johnny Bredahl |