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Marvin Cordova Jr. | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Marvin Dale Cordova |
Nickname(s) | Much Too Much |
Weight(s) | Light welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (180 cm) |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
Nationality | American |
Born | Rocky Ford, Colorado | January 17, 1985
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 26 |
Wins | 23 |
Wins by KO | 12 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Marvin Dale Cordova (born January 17, 1985) is an American professional boxer. [1]
In 2002 he won a bronze medal at the United States Under-19 championships at light welterweight and competed at the United States championships at lightweight. Then at 152 lbs he took a bronze medal at the 2003 Police Athletic League championships and was a Quarter-finalist at the 2004 US Western Olympic trials. [2]
Cordova Jr. was introduced to the boxing arena at the age of six years and had 242 amateur fights before turning pro in 2004. [3]
Cordova had a draw against top prospect Victor Ortiz and his only loss was to veteran Dennis Laurente. [4]
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