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Fidel Maldonado | |
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Real name | Fidel Maldonado |
Nickname(s) | Atrisco Kid |
Weight(s) | Light Welterweight Lightweight |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Reach | 71 in (181 cm) |
Born | Albuquerque, New Mexico | July 23, 1991
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 27 |
Wins by KO | 19 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
Fidel Maldonado (born July 23, 1991 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American professional boxer and the current WBC Youth World Lightweight Champion. [1]
Fidel was ranked #2 in the U.S. and had a record of 118-12 during his amateur career. [2] In 2008 Maldonado won the U.S. Future Stars National Championship. [3]
He is signed to Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. [4] He Lost To Fernando Carcamo
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