Edgar Cardenas
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Edgar Cardenas | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Edgar Cardenas |
Nickname(s) | Tun Tun |
Rated at |
Bantamweight Flyweight Minimumweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (167 cm) |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Villa Nicola Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico | September 16, 1974
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 44 |
Wins | 30 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 12 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 0 |
Edgar Cardenas (born September 16, 1974 in Villa Nicola Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Mexican boxer in the Bantamweight division. He is a former WBC Continental Americas Light Flyweight, WBO NABO Light Flyweight, and the IBF Minimumweight Champion.[1]
Professional career
In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO Light Flyweight Championship with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.[2]
IBF Minimumweight Championship
On May 31, 2003 Cardenas won the IBF Minimumweight Championship by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera, Miguel would never fight again.[3]
Preceded by Miguel Barrera |
IBF Minimumweight Champion 31 May 2003– 4 October 2003 |
Succeeded by Daniel Reyes |
See also
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
- List of IBF world champions
- List of Minimumweight boxing champions
References
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