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| Frank Toledo | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Frank Toledo |
| Nickname(s) | The Shark |
| Weight(s) | Featherweight |
| Nationality |  American |
| Born | April 12, 1970 Newark, New Jersey |
| Stance | Left handed |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 51 |
| Wins | 43 |
| Wins by KO | 18 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
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