Fernando Castañeda Explained

Fernando Castañeda
Realname:Fernando Castañeda
Nickname:Huracán
Weight:Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Height:5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach:72 in (183 cm)
Birth Date:1989 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Aguascalientes, Mexico
Style:Counterpuncher
Total:41
Wins:26
Ko:17
Losses:14
Draws:1
No Contests:0

Fernando Castañeda (born 8 January 1989) is a Mexican professional boxer and the current WBC Youth World Light Welterweight Championship.[1] Castañeda is promoted by current WBC Champion, Mexican Saúl Álvarez' company Canelo Promotions.[2]

Professional career

In July 2011, Fernando took out world title contender Fidel Muñoz to win the WBC Youth World Light Welterweight Championship.[3]

WBA Light Welterweight Championship

Castañeda will fight Johan Pérez for the interim WBA Light Welterweight title.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fernando 'Huracán' Castañeda combatirá ante Fidel Monterrosa el 16 de julio en Mazatlán . 2011-11-18 . 2012-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120430131734/http://boxeoeditores.ultimoround.com/?p=1631 . dead .
  2. Web site: Canelo Promotions - la Empresa que nació grande . 2011-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120406010000/http://canelopromotions.com.mx/?p=24 . 2012-04-06 . dead .
  3. Web site: Fernando Castaneda, Janeth Perez Win Big in Sinaloa.
  4. Web site: México / ‘Canelo Promotions’ cerraría con 9 campeones mundiales 2011 . Mexico / 'Canelo Promotions' would close with 9 2011 world champions . 2011-11-18 . 2012-05-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512172226/http://www.boxeomundial.net/boxeo.php?category=noticias&id=26394 . dead .
  5. Web site: Johan Pérez iría por título interino superligero - Líder en Deportes . 2011-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120405073805/http://www.liderendeportes.com/Noticias/MasDeportes/Johan-Perez-iria-por-titulo-interino-superligero.aspx . 2012-04-05 . dead .