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Fernando Orlando Velárdez

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Nickname(s)
  
Bobby Boy

Name
  
Fernando Velardez

Stance
  
Orthodox stance

Reach
  
70 in (178 cm)

Role
  
Boxer

Draws
  
1

Nationality
  
American

Height
  
1.71 m

Losses
  
5

Wins
  
26

Total fights
  
32


Real name
  
Fernando Orlando Velardez

Rated at
  
Lightweight Super Featherweight Featherweight Super Bantamweight

Born
  
January 26, 1981 (age 43) San Bernardino, California (
1981-01-26
)

Division
  
Featherweight, Lightweight

Fernando Orlando Velárdez (born January 16, 1981 in San Bernardino, California) is a Mexican American professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He's the former USBA Super Bantamweight and WBC Youth World Super Featherweight champion.

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Pro career

In September 2001, Fernando knocked out the veteran David Donis to win the USBA Super Bantamweight championship.

WBC Featherweight Championship

On May 3, 2003 Velárdez was knocked out by WBC Featherweight champion Érik Morales at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

References

Fernando Orlando Velárdez Wikipedia