Real name Cruz Carbajal Nationality Mexican Stance Orthodox stance Nickname(s) Chucho Name Cruz Carbajal Draws 2 | Height 5 ft 8 in (174 cm) Role Boxer Losses 18 Reach 71 in (181 cm) Total fights 59 Number of contests 0 | |
Rated at Super Featherweight
Featherweight
Bantamweight Division Featherweight, Bantamweight | ||
Cruz Carbajal (born May 3, 1974 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico) is a professional boxer of height 165 cm. He is the younger brother of Hall of Fame boxer Michael Carbajal.
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Pro career
After making his debut in 1992, Carbajal won 14 of his first 17 fights. He suffered six consecutive losses mid-way through his career, including decisions to future world champions Johnny Bredahl, Lehlohonolo Ledwaba and Néstor Garza, and knockout losses to Samson Dutch Boy Gym and Julio Cesar Ceja Pedraza.
WBO Bantamweight Championship
Carbajal captured the WBO bantamweight title from Mauricio Martinez in March 2002. He made two successful defences of the title, against Danny Romero and Gerardo Espinoza, before losing it to Ratanachai Sor Vorapin.
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