Héctor Lizárraga (born September 1, 1966) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2003. He held the IBF featherweight title from 1997 to 1998.
Hector Lizarraga | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 1, 1966 |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Other names | Papi |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Lightweight Super featherweight Featherweight |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Reach | 189 cm (74 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 55 |
| Wins | 38 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 12 |
| Draws | 5 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career edit
In April 1989 Hector won the WBC Continental Americas featherweight title by beating veteran Hugo Anguiano.[1]
IBF featherweight title edit
On December 13, 1997 Lizarraga won the IBF featherweight title by defeating South Africa's Welcome Ncita.[2]
Personal life edit
He was married to Teresa and has four kids: Hector Jr, Esteban, Jesenia, and Eddie.[citation needed]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Héctor Lizárraga from BoxRec (registration required)
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