Juan José Estrada (boxer)
This article is about the Mexican boxer. For the former Nicaraguan President, see Juan José Estrada.
Juan José Estrada | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Juan José Estrada |
Nickname(s) | Dinamita |
Rated at |
Light Welterweight Lightweight Featherweight Super Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (180 cm) |
Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico | November 28, 1963
Died |
June 21, 2015 51) Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico | (aged
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 47 |
Wins | 36 |
Wins by KO | 30 |
Losses | 11 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Juan José Estrada (November 28, 1963 – June 21, 2015) was a Mexican boxer in the Super Bantamweight division. He was a onetime WBC International and the WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion.[1]
Professional career
In December 1987, Estrada won the WBC International Championship by stopping veteran Raul Payo Valdez in the tenth round.[2]
WBA Super Bantamweight Championship
On May 28, 1988, Estrada won the WBA Super Bantamweight Championship by upsetting Bernardo Piñango over twelve rounds in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.[3]
Death
Estrada was stabbed to death on June 21, 2015 in what is believed to be a family dispute.[4] He was 51.
Preceded by Bernardo Piñango |
WBA Bantamweight Champion 28 May 1988– 11 December 1989 |
Succeeded by Jesus Salud |
See also
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
- List of WBA world champions
- List of bantamweight boxing champions
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