Saúl Román
Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda (born 3 July 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer and the former Mexican National Light Middleweight Champion.[1]
| Saúl Román | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda |
| Nickname(s) | La Fiera |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight Light Middleweight Welterweight |
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Reach | 197 cm (78 in) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | 3 July 1980 Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 60 |
| Wins | 46 |
| Wins by KO | 38 |
| Losses | 14 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Pro career
Román defeated Michael Medina in Mexico.[2] On 27 April 2007, he lost by knockout to Argentine future world champion Sergio Martínez in a WBC Light Middleweight title eliminator bout. He also fought Yuri Foreman and lost by unanimous decision in 2008.
WBC Silver Championship
On 4 June 2011 Saúl lost to undefeated Vanes Martirosyan for the WBC Silver Light Middleweight title.[3] This bout was on HBO's televised portion of the Julio César Chávez, Jr. vs. Sebastian Zbik undercard.[4]
Professional record
References
- "- Top Rank Boxing". www.toprank.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011.
- http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=614164
- http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=616615
- http://www.esnewsreporting.com/julio-cesar-chavez-jr-wants-to-win-to-show-haters-hes-real
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