Marvin Cordova Jr.

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Marvin Cordova Jr.
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Real nameMarvin Dale Cordova
Nickname(s)Much Too Much
Weight(s) Light welterweight
Height5 ft 10 in (180 cm)
Reach72 in (183 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 36)
Rocky Ford, Colorado
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights26
Wins23
Wins by KO12
Losses2
Draws1
No contests0

Marvin Dale Cordova (born January 17, 1985) is an American professional boxer. [1]

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Amateur career

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]

Professional career

Cordova had a draw against top prospect Victor Ortiz and his only loss was to veteran Dennis Laurente. [4]

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References

  1. HighBeam
  2. "Marvin Cordova Jr. - BoxRec".
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2010-07-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "KO Corner".