Lupe Aquino
Isaias Guadalupe "Lupe" Aquino (born January 23, 1963 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1981 to 1999.
Lupe Aquino | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | Isaias Guadalupe Aquino |
Weight(s) | Welterweight Light middleweight Middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born | Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico | 23 January 1963
Boxing record[1] | |
Total fights | 64 |
Wins | 53 |
Wins by KO | 36 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 2 |
Aquino, known as "Lupe", turned pro in 1981 and won the WBC light middleweight title in 1987 with a decision over Duane Thomas. He lost the title in his first defense via a close decision to Gianfranco Rosi. In 1988 Aquino took on John David Jackson for the inaugural WBO light middleweight title. In the fight, Aquino was put down in 1st and retired after the 7th round. Aquino continued to fight until 1999 but never again challenged for a major title.
References
Achievements | ||||
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Regional boxing titles | ||||
Vacant Title last held by Milton McCrory |
NABF super welterweight champion June 24, 1988 – 1988 Imprisoned |
Vacant Title next held by Terry Norris | ||
World boxing titles | ||||
Preceded by Duane Thomas |
WBC Light Middleweight champion 12 July – 2 October 1987 |
Succeeded by Gianfranco Rosi |
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