Fernando Guerrero (boxer)
| Fernando Guerrero
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Name | Fernando Guerrero |
| Birth name | Fernando Guerrero De La Cruz |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight division | Middleweight |
| Nationality | United States |
| Birth date | October 12, 1986 |
| Birthplace | Dominican Republic |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 24 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
Fernando Guerrero, born Fernando Guerrero De La Cruz in the Dominican Republic, is a middleweight professional boxer. He was born October 12, 1986, and moved to Salisbury, MD as a youth and attended Parkside High School.[1] His professional record is 23 Wins, 1 Loss, 16 Knockouts. He is the current interim NABO and NABF middleweight titleholder.[2]
Amateur career
Guerrero began getting noticed at age 16, when he competed in competitions at the US National Junior Olympics and World Cadet Junior Olympics. He defeated favored Shawn Porter. He won a silver medal at the 2006 National Golden Gloves Tournament and went on to win the National AAU championship at middleweight. He defeated Shawn Porter and several other notable US Amateurs at the 2007 Golden Gloves tournament and for the 2007 US Championship; however, Porter won their final amateur encounter at the 2008 US Olympic trials, eventually losing to 2008 US Olympian Shawn Estrada.
Professional career
Guerrero has been featured on Showtime's ShoBox: The New Generation and ESPN's Friday Night Fights. On October 10, 2009, he won his first professional title in front of 5,000 hometown fans at an outdoor match with light rain earlier in the day and cool temperatures. Fernando Guerrero's manager and trainer is Hal Chernoff, co-trainer is Barry Hunter. Prize Fight Boxing, best known for promoting the largest Pay-per-view boxing event in history through 2007 (Lewis vs. Tyson), is his promoter. Guerrero's hometown venue, the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury, MD holds the record for largest crowd at a professional boxing match in the State of Maryland due to his hometown support.
Scheduled Matches
April 16, 2010 - in Salisbury, MD
2nd round TKO win
Previous Bouts
| Professional Bouts, Sorted Newest to Oldest[3] | ||||||||||
| Date | Weight | Opponent | Weight | Record | Venue | Location | Winning Round |
Scheduled Rounds |
Decision | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2010 | 159.00 lb (72.1 kg). | Ishe Smith | 159.00 lb (72.1 kg). | 20-3-2 | DeSoto Civic Center | Southaven, MS | 10 | 10 | Unanimous | WIN |
| April 16, 2010 | 160.00 lb (72.6 kg). | Michael Walker | 161.00 lb (73.0 kg). | 19-3-2 | Wicomico Youth and Civic Center | Salisbury, MD | 2 | 10 | TKO | WIN |
| Dec. 18, 2009 | 162.00 lb (73.5 kg). | Jessie Nicklow | 160.50 lb (72.8 kg). | 19-1-2 | Grand Casino | Hinckley, MN | 4 | 10 | TKO | WIN |
| Oct. 10, 2009 | 159.00 lb (72.1 kg). | Ossie Duran | 160.00 lb (72.6 kg). | 23-7-2 | Arthur W. Perdue Stadium | Salisbury, MD | 10 | 10 | Majority | WIN |
| Aug. 29, 2009 | 168.50 lb (76.4 kg). | Chris Archer | 168.50 lb (76.4 kg). | 11-7-0 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 3 | 8 | TKO | WIN |
| June 19, 2009 | 164.50 lb (74.6 kg). | Brian Norman | 166.00 lb (75.3 kg). | 17-8-0 | Wicomico Civic Center | Salisbury, MD | 2 | 8 | TKO | WIN |
| Feb. 6, 2009 | 157.75 lb (71.6 kg). | Gabriel Rosado | 156.75 lb (71.1 kg). | 10-2-0 | Wicomico Civic Center | Salisbury, MD | 8 | 8 | Unanimous | WIN |
| Nov. 22, 2008 | 165.00 lb (74.8 kg). | Ernesto Zamora | 174.00 lb (78.9 kg). | 16-16-0 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 2 | 4 | KO | WIN |
| Nov. 15, 2008 | 160.75 lb (72.9 kg). | Gevonte Davis | 162.00 lb (73.5 kg). | 3-1-1 | Vanderbilt Memorial Gym | Nashville, TN | 2 | 6 | KO | WIN |
| Oct. 3, 2008 | 159.25 lb (72.2 kg). | Tyrone Watson | 161.75 lb (73.4 kg). | 7-0-0 | Wicomico Civic Center | Salisbury, MD | 8 | 8 | Unanimous | WIN |
| July 26, 2008 | 160.50 lb (72.8 kg). | Fernando Barajas | 160.50 lb (72.8 kg). | 4-1-0 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 4 | 6 | TKO | WIN |
| June 21, 2008 | 159.00 lb (72.1 kg). | Omid Bahreini | 158.00 lb (71.7 kg). | 2-2-0 | FedExForum | Memphis, TN | 1 | 4 | KO | WIN |
| May 24, 2008 | 160.00 lb (72.6 kg). | Chuck Orso | 160.00 lb (72.6 kg). | 4-7-0 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 1 | 4 | TKO | WIN |
| Apr. 26, 2008 | 160.00 lb (72.6 kg). | Anthony Bowman | 155.00 lb (70.3 kg). | 9-28-2 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 3 | 6 | KO | WIN |
| Apr. 9, 2008 | 159.75 lb (72.5 kg). | Valentino Jalomo | 155.50 pounds (70.53 kg). | 2-2-1 | Bell Auditorium | Augusta, GA | 4 | 4 | TKO | WIN |
| Mar. 27, 2008 | 163.00 lb (73.9 kg). | Alfred Mouzon | 164.00 lb (74.4 kg). | 2-4-0 | The Plex | North Charleston, SC | 1 | 4 | TKO | WIN |
| Mar. 1, 2008 | 161.00 lb (73.0 kg). | Anthony Adams | 159.00 lb (72.1 kg). | 7-18-1 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 1 | 4 | KO | WIN |
| Jan. 26, 2008 | 163.00 lb (73.9 kg). | Anthony Reese | 155.00 lb (70.3 kg). | 3-0-0 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 1 | 4 | KO | WIN |
| Dec. 8, 2007 | 165.00 lb (74.8 kg). | Derrick Douglas | 164.50 lb (74.6 kg). | debut | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel | Tunica, MS | 2 | 4 | TKO | WIN |
References
- ↑ "Guerrero Beats Rosado on Unanimous Decision". 2009-02-06. Retrieved 2009-12-11.
- ↑ "Rankings - North American Boxing Organization". December 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
- ↑ "Fernando Guerrero's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2009-12-11.