Real name Amado Ursua Wins 34 Division Light flyweight Losses 21 Nationality Mexican Height 1.65 m Draws 0 | Reach 1.80 m (71 in) Role Boxer Nickname(s) Panterita Name Amado Ursua Total fights 55 | |
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Rated at BantamweightFlyweightMinimumweight Born 13 September 1956 (age 68) Mexico City, Mexico ( 1956-09-13 ) |
Amado Ursua (born September 13, 1956 in Mexico City) was a Mexican boxer in the Light Flyweight division. He is a former Mexican National Light Flyweight and the WBC Light Flyweight Champion.
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Professional career
Amado won the Mexican National Light Flyweight Championship by upsetting veteran German Torres in a twelve round unanimous decision.
WBC Light Flyweight Championship
On February 6, 1982 in Panama City, Panama Amado Ursua won his WBC Light Flyweight Championship by upsetting a one loss Hilario Zapata by K.O. in the second round. Many had thought Amado did not have a chance against the Panamanian.
He would go on to lose his WBC title in a very controversial fifteen round Majority decision to Tadashi Tomori in Tokyo, Japan.
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