Israel Vázquez
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"Israel Vasquez" redirects here. For the congressional candidate, see United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 2010.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vázquez and the second or maternal family name is Castañeda.
Israel Vázquez Castañeda (born December 25, 1977) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2010. He is a three-time super bantamweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 2004 to 2005; and the WBC, The Ring titles twice from 2005 to 2008. Vázquez is best known for his series of four fights against fellow Mexican Rafael Márquez.
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Israel Vázquez | |
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Born | Israel Vázquez Castañeda (1977-12-25) December 25, 1977 (age 46) Mexico City, Mexico |
Other names | Magnifico ("Magnificent") |
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Weight(s) | |
Height | 5 ft 4+1⁄2 in (164 cm) |
Reach | 66+1⁄2 in (169 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 49 |
Wins | 44 |
Wins by KO | 32 |
Losses | 5 |
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