Julio Díaz

Julio Díaz
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Real name Julio Díaz
Rated at Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
Nationality Mexican
Born December 24, 1979 (1979-12-24) (age 32)
Jiquilpan, Michoacán, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 44
Wins 38
Wins by KO 27
Losses 6
Draws 0
No contests 0

Julio Díaz (born on December 24, 1979 in Jiquilpan, Michoacán, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division. A former IBF lightweight champion, he is also the brother of boxing trainer Joel Díaz and former World Champion Antonio Díaz.[1]

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Professional career

Diaz captured the IBF lightweight interim title with a win over Ricky Quiles in 2006 and then IBF lightweight title with a knockout win over Jesús Chávez in February 2007.

On October 13, 2007, Diaz lost his title to the Mexican American Juan Díaz.[2]

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Preceded by
Javier Jauregui
IBF Lightweight Champion
May 13, 2004 – 2005
Vacated
Succeeded by
Leavander Johnson
New title IBF Lightweight Champion
Interim title

May 18, 2006 – February 3, 2007
Unified
Preceded by
Jesús Chávez
IBF Lightweight Champion
February 3, 2007 – October 13, 2007
Succeeded by
Juan Díaz