Julio César Borboa
Julio César Borboa García (born 12 August 1969) is a Mexican former professional boxer. He is a former NABF and the IBF Super Flyweight Champion.
| Julio César Borboa | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Julio César Borboa García |
| Nickname(s) | The Emperor, Navajo |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight Featherweight Bantamweight Super flyweight |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Reach | 185 cm (73 in) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | 12 August 1969 Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Wins by KO | 22 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
In November 1992, Borboa beat an undefeated and future WBO world Bantamweight Champion, African Alfred Kotey to earn his first title shot.[1]
IBF Super Flyweight Championship
On May 31, 1997 Julio César won the IBF Super Flyweight Championship by upsetting the undefeated Robert Quiroga by T.K.O. in the twelfth round.[2] His second defense was against another undefeated fighter Joel Luna Zárate, Borboa won a twelve round decision.[3]
See also
References
- Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
- Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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