Robert Baltazar

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Robert Baltazar
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Real nameRobert Edward Baltazar
Nickname(s)Bobby
Weight(s) Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Height5 ft 10 in (179 cm)
Reach72 in (183 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1963-01-16) January 16, 1963 (age 58)
Los Angeles, California
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights5
Wins5
Wins by KO5
Losses0
Draws0
No contests0

Robert Edward Baltazar (born January 16, 1963) is a former Mexican American professional boxer in the Welterweight division. [1]

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Early life

Robert is the brother of former boxers Frankie Baltazar and Tony Baltazar. [2]

The Baltazar brothers, Frankie, Tony and Bobby were trained and managed by father, Frank Baltazar Sr.

Professional career

On February 8, 1985 Baltazar beat the veteran Larry Yazzie to win his professional debut. [3]

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References

  1. "Bobby Baltazar boxer". Fightsrec.com. Retrieved 2017-06-05.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Bobby Baltazar - BoxRec". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2017-06-05.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-13. Retrieved 2011-08-10.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link) CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)