Saúl Román

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Saúl Román
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Real name Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda
Nickname(s) La Fiera
Rated at Middleweight
Light Middleweight
Welterweight
Height 5 ft 10 in (179 cm)
Reach 77 in (197 cm)
Nationality Mexico Mexican
Born (1980-07-03) July 3, 1980
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 47
Wins 37
Wins by KO 31
Losses 10
Draws 0
No contests 0

Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda (born July 3, 1980 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division[1] and is the former Mexican National Light Middleweight Champion.[2]

Pro career

Román took out the veteran Michael Medina the bout was held at the Estadio Banorte in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico.[3] On April 27, 2007, he lost by knockout to Argentine future world champion Sergio Gabriel Martinez in a WBC Light Middleweight title eliminator bout. He also fought Yuri Foreman and lost by unanimous decision in 2008.


WBC Silver Championship

On June 4, 2011 Saúl lost to undefeated Vanes Martirosyan for the WBC Silver Light Middleweight Championship.[4] This bout was on HBO's televised portion of the Julio César Chávez, Jr. vs. Sebastian Zbik undercard.[5]

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