Real name Mario Rodriguez Height 5 ft 4 in (164 cm) Nationality Mexican Role Boxer Total fights 32 Draws 4 Number of contests 0 | Rated at Strawweight Reach 67 in (171 cm) Name Mario Rodriguez Division Minimumweight Stance Orthodox stance Losses 9 | |
Nickname(s) Dragoncito (Little Dragon) |
Mario Rodriguez (born October 6, 1988 in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer and is a former IBF Minimumweight Champion. Mario is the first World Boxing Champion from the city of Guasave.
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Professional career
In July 2011, Mario won a ten round unanimous decision over undefeated Mexican, Manuel Jimenez to win the interim NABF Strawweight Championship.
IBF Strawweight Championship
On September 1, 2012 Rodriguez upset undefeated African Nkosinathi Joyi to capture the IBF Strawweight Championship. This bout was held at the Auditorio Benito Juarez, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
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