Mauricio Pastrana

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Mauricio Pastrana
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Real nameMauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi
Nickname(s)El Pintoso
Indio Boy
Weight(s)
NationalityColombia Colombian
Born (1973-01-20) January 20, 1973 (age 51)
Montería, Colombia
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights54
Wins35
Wins by KO23
Losses17
Draws2
No contests0

Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi (born 20 January 1973) is a Colombian former professional boxer. He is a former four-weight world champion, having won multiple titles in the light flyweight, super flyweight, and bantamweight divisions, as well as an interim title at flyweight.

Professional career

Pastrana turned professional in October 1991. In his debut at Sincelejo, Colombia, Pastrana defeated fellow debutant Allende Rudino via second-round knockout. On January 18, 1997, Pastrana defeated Michael Carbajal in a twelve-round split decision at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas for the IBF light flyweight title.[1]

Pastrana would go on to take the Interim WBA flyweight title, IBA and IBO super flyweight titles and IBA Bantamweight titles.

See also

References

  1. ^ Boxrec. "Mauricio Pastrana". Boxrec Fighter Page.

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Sporting positions
Major world boxing titles
Preceded by IBF light flyweight champion
January 18, 1997 – May 9, 1997
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Himself
Vacant
Title last held by
Himself
IBF light flyweight champion
December 13, 1997 – August 28, 1998
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Will Grigsby
New title WBA flyweight champion
Interim Title

October 3, 1998 – 1999
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Roberto Vásquez
Minor world boxing titles
Preceded by
Edison Torres
IBO super flyweight champion
April 3, 1999 – 1999
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Lunga Ntontela