Carlos Cruz (boxer)
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This article is about the boxer. For other people with the same name, see Carlos Cruz (disambiguation). For the basketball player with a similar name, see Teófilo Cruz.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rosario and the second or maternal family name is Cruz.
Carlos Teo Rosario Cruz (November 4, 1937 – February 15, 1970) was a boxer from the Dominican Republic. Cruz was world lightweight champion from 1968 to 1969. He is the older brother of former super bantamweight world champion of boxing, Leo Cruz.
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Carlos Cruz | |
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Born | Carlos Teófilo del Rosario Cruz (1937-11-24)November 24, 1937 Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic |
Died | February 15, 1970(1970-02-15) (aged 32) |
Nationality | Dominican |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Lightweight |
Height | 5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (169 cm) |
Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 57 |
Wins | 42 |
Wins by KO | 14 |
Losses | 13 |
Draws | 2 |
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