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Robert Baltazar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Edward Baltazar January 16, 1963 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Bobby |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Light Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (179 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 5 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Robert Edward Baltazar (born January 16, 1963) is a former Mexican American professional boxer in the Welterweight division. [1]
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.
On February 8, 1985 Baltazar beat the veteran Larry Yazzie to win his professional debut. [3]
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