Antonio Díaz (boxer) explained

Antonio Díaz
Realname:José Antonio Díaz
Nickname:Toño
Weight:Light welterweight
Welterweight
Light middleweight
Height:5 ft 10 in (180 cm)
Reach:72 in (184 cm)
Birth Date:13 June 1976
Birth Place:Jiquilpan, Michoacán, Mexico
Style:Orthodox
Total:54
Wins:47
Ko:30
Losses:6
Draws:1

José Antonio Díaz (born June 13, 1976) is a Mexican professional boxer. He's the former International Boxing Association light welterweight and WBO Latino light middleweight champion.[1] Antonio is the brother of boxing trainer Joel Díaz and former IBF lightweight champion Julio Díaz.[2]

Professional career

Among his 11 title defenses, Díaz holds wins over champions like Cory Spinks, Ivan Robinson, Micky Ward, Ahmed Santos, and Omar Gabriel Weis. His only losses have been to Juan Lazcano, Victor Ortiz, Shane Mosley and Antonio Margarito.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2010-08-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110714174304/http://www.newmexicoboxing.com/fights2009/03-chihuahua.html . 2011-07-14 .
  2. Web site: Antonio Diaz Now Fights Explosive Javier Castro in TJ | TheSweetScience.com Boxing . 2010-08-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090326042233/http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-article/6665/antonio-diaz-now-fights-explosive-javier-castro/ . 2009-03-26 .
  3. Web site: Antonio Diaz Wants to Expose Victor Ortiz, Again.