Nickname(s) Flawless Name Brandon Gonzales Stance Orthodox stance Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) Role Boxer Draws 1 | Reach 74 in (189 cm) Division Middleweight Losses 1 Nationality American Total fights 21 Number of contests 1 | |
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Real name Brandon Gilbert Gonzales Rated at Super Middleweight
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Brandon Gilbert Gonzáles (born May 24, 1984 in Portland, Oregon) is a professional boxer in the Middleweight division and is the former top rated U.S. Middleweight amateur. He is of Mexican and African American heritage.
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- Brandon gonzales talks andre ward amir khan and reflections from the mayweather boxing club
- Brandon gonzales on floyd mayweather vs roberto duran and who has best jab in history esnews boxing
- Amateur career
- Professional career
- References
Brandon gonzales on floyd mayweather vs roberto duran and who has best jab in history esnews boxing
Amateur career
Gonzales began boxing at 19 as a U.S. National Team member and went to have an amateur record of 56-7. He won the 2004 Golden Gloves, was a Finalist at the 2005 U.S. National Championships and was ranked as America's No. 1 ranked light heavyweight amateur boxer. Slated for the US Olympic Team in 2004 he withdrew to begin his professional career in 2007. While boxing as an amateur he worked as a janitor at Arco Arena. He is married to Janelle Gonzales a former female boxer.
Professional career
On January 29, 2010 Gonzales won a fight against veteran Dumont Welliver by T.K.O., the fight was on the undercard of ESPN's Friday Night Fights. He maintained an unblemished streak of 17 wins until his bout with Thomas Oosthuizen that resulted in a draw.
On October 28, 2011 he defeated Ossie Duran in the Main Event on Showtime's ShoBox at Bally's in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
In 2014 Gonzales signed a promotional agreement with Gary Shaw Productions. He suffered his first loss to James DeGale at Wembley Stadium on 31 May 2014 in an IBF final eliminator.
