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Ismael Laguna

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Real name
  
Ismael Laguna Meneses

Nationality
  
Panamanian

Height
  
1.75 m

Stance
  
Orthodox stance

Reach
  
68 in (172.7 cm)

Role
  
Professional Boxer

Total fights
  
75


Rated at
  
Lightweight

Name
  
Ismael Laguna

Division
  
Lightweight

Nickname(s)
  
El Tigre Colonense

Wins
  
65

Martial art
  
Boxing

Draws
  
1

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Born
  
June 28, 1943 (age 80) Colon, Panama (
1943-06-28
)

Ismael laguna el tigre colonense


Ismael Laguna Meneses (born June 28, 1943, in Colón, Panama) is a former professional boxer. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2001.

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Ismael Laguna Ismael Laguna Wins World Lightweight Title

Known as "El Tigre Colonense", Laguna was the World Lightweight Champion in 1965 and later regained the belt in 1970, but he was stripped of his WBC title prior to losing the WBA Title to Ken Buchanan.

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Laguna also lost 15 round decisions in two other bids to regain his lightweight title, in 1967 against Carlos Ortiz, and in 1971 to Ken Buchanan. He retired after the loss to Buchanan in 1971.

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Ismael Laguna TKO9 Mando Ramos


Other honors

Ismael Laguna Carlos Ortiz beats Laguna This Day In Boxing History August 16 1967

  • Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (2001).
  • Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame (1999).

    • Ismael Laguna Ismael Laguna Wins World Lightweight Title

    References

    Ismael Laguna Wikipedia
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