Mark Suárez
Mark Anthony Suárez (born January 8, 1979) is an American former professional boxer who challenged for the IBF welterweight title in 2006.
| Mark Suárez | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Mark Anthony Suárez |
| Nickname(s) | Poison |
| Weight(s) | Super lightweight Welterweight |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Born | January 8, 1979 Riverside, California |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 5 |
Amateur career
Mark's father Andy Suárez trained him until his death.[1] During his amateur career Suárez won a National Amateur Championship and was a two-time National Golden Gloves champion.[2]
Professional career
In May 2005, Suárez defeated an undefeated Viktor Sydorenko to win the WBO NABO welterweight title.[3][4]
IBF welterweight title challenge
On October 28, 2006, Suárez lost to Kermit Cintrón.[5][6] This bout was for the vacant IBF welterweight title.[7]
Professional boxing record
| 30 fights | 25 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 13 | 2 |
| By decision | 12 | 3 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Loss | 25–5 |  Charles Hatley |
TKO | 1 (10), 1:40 | 18 Jan 2014 | Palladium Ballroom, Dallas, Texas, US |
|
| 29 | Loss | 25–4 |  Maxim Vlasov |
UD | 8 | 12 Jul 2013 | County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, US |
|
| 28 | Loss | 25–3 |  Kermit Cintrón |
TKO | 6 (12), 2:31 | 28 Oct 2006 | Convention Center, Palm Beach, Florida, US |
For vacant IBF welterweight title |
References
- "Suarez an X-factor among welterweights". 26 October 2006.
- "Mark Suarez Ready to Fulfill the World Title Dream". 27 October 2006.
- http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/fight/597/2005-05-14/Viktor-Sydorenko-VS-Mark-Suarez
- http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/photo/5216/Mark-Suarez-sends-Viktor-Sydorenko-to-the-canvas
- "Cintron beats Suarez for vacant IBF welterweight title". 28 October 2006.
- "Mark Suarez Faces Kermit Cintron On October 28th - KocoSports.com". www.kocosports.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
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