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Arturo Morua

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Real name
  
Arturo Morua

Nationality
  
Mexican

Division
  
Welterweight

Losses
  
15

Reach
  
71 in (180 cm)

Martial art
  
Boxing

Draws
  
1

Height
  
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Role
  
Boxer

Stance
  
Orthodox stance

Nickname(s)
  
El Silencioso

Name
  
Arturo Morua

Total fights
  
42


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Rated at
  
Welterweight Light Welterweight

Arturo Morua (born May 3, 1978 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Welterweight division. Arturo is a former WBA Fedecentro, WBO Latino, and WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion. Morua has fought numerous times on Telefutura and Telemundo.

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Pro career

On October 2001, Morua took on hard hitting, Cosme Rivera (21-6-2) and defeated him by UD12 to win the WBA Fedecentro Light Welterweight Title.

WBC Light Welterweight Championship

In his first title attempt Arturo would lose a tough fight to WBC Champion Junior Witter.

WBO Light Welterweight Championship

Arturo then lost a twelve round decision to WBO Champion Ricardo Torres.

Morua holds wins over great fighters like Emanuel Augustus, Omar Gabriel Weis, and Cosme Rivera.

References

Arturo Morua Wikipedia