Julio Díaz | |
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Real name | Julio Díaz |
Rated at | Welterweight Light Welterweight Lightweight |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born | December 24, 1979 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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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]
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 |