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Alfonso Blanco (boxer)

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Real name
  
Alfonso Blanco Parra

Wins
  
12

Height
  
1.81 m

Draws
  
0

Nationality
  
Venezuelan

Role
  
Boxer

Stance
  
Orthodox stance

Reach
  
74 in (189 cm)

Name
  
Alfonso Blanco

Total fights
  
12

Rated at
  
Wins by KO
  
5

Martial art
  
Boxing


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Born
  
February 2, 1986 (age 38) Caracas, Venezuela (
1986-02-02
)

Division
  
Middleweight, Light middleweight

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Alfonso Blanco Parra (born February 2, 1986 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan boxer who competes in the middleweight division. He was the 2008 Olympian for Venezuela and he also won the middleweight silver medal at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships.

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Amateur career

Blanco won the 2006 South America title against Carlos Góngora, at the PanAm Games 2007 he exited early against the same opponent.

At the world championships Blanco beat Darren Sutherland, Germany's Konstantin Buga and Olympic Gold medalist Bakhtiyar Artayev to reach the finals at middleweight where he was defeated by Russian defending champion Matvey Korobov PTS 4:29.

His record as of 2007 is 118:16.

World Championships results

  • Defeated James DeGale (Great Britain) 28-13
  • Defeated Vijender Singh (India) 13-8
  • Defeated Darren Sutherland (Ireland) 20-13
  • Defeated Konstantin Buga (Germany) 18-9
  • Defeated Bakhtiyar Artayev (Kazakhstan) 15-7
  • Lost to Matvey Korobov (Russia) 4-29
  • Olympic Games results

    2008 (as a middleweight)

  • Defeated Argenis Casimiro Núñez (Dominican Republic) 18-7
  • Lost to Darren Sutherland (Ireland) 1-11
  • Pro career

    He is signed to Oscar de la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions.

    References

    Alfonso Blanco (boxer) Wikipedia