Mario Heredia (born 12 December 1992) is a Mexican professional boxer who once held the WBC FECOMBOX heavyweight title. As an amateur, he represented Mexico at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships.
Mario Heredia | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 December 1992 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Other names | Chabelo |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Reach | 191 cm (75 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Wins by KO | 14 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Amateur career edit
Heredia had an amateur record of 47-5 and was a two-time Mexican National Olympics gold medalists. He represented Mexico in the World Series Boxing, he even scored an upset knockout over undefeated Donovan Dennis.[1][2] Heredia also competed at the 2011 Pan American Games.[3]
Professional career edit
On May 14, 2012 Heredia beat the veteran José Carlos Rodríguez by K.O. in the second round. This bout was held at the Arandas Municipal Auditorium in Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Organización Editorial Mexicana". www.oem.com.mx.
- ^ [1][permanent dead link]
- ^ Rodríguez, Salvador (9 June 2016). "Pesados mexicanos Heredia y Ramírez buscan abrirse camino". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "VS Combat | Mario Heredia se mantiene invicto". Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Mario Heredia from BoxRec (registration required)