Mauricio Pastrana
Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi, more commonly known as Mauricio Pastrana, (born 20 January 1973 in Montería, Colombia) is a Colombian professional boxer who fights in the super bantamweight division.[1] He is a former four-weight world champion, having won multiple titles in the light flyweight, super flyweight, and bantamweight divisions, as well as an interim title at flyweight.
| Mauricio Pastrana | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi |
| Nickname(s) | El Pintoso Indio Boy |
| Weight(s) | |
| Nationality |  Colombian |
| Born | January 20, 1973 Montería, Colombia |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 54 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Wins by KO | 23 |
| Losses | 17 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
Pastrana turned professional in October 1991. In his debut at Sincelejo, Colombia, Pastrana defeated fellow debutant Allende Rudino with a knockout in the second round. On January 18, 1997, Pastrana defeated Michael Carbajal in a twelve-round split decision in the Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada for the IBF light flyweight title.[1]
Pastrana would go on to take the Interim WBA flyweight title, IBA and IBO super flyweight titles and IBA Bantamweight titles.
See also
- List of light-flyweight boxing champions
- List of flyweight boxing champions
References
- Boxrec. "Mauricio Pastrana". Boxrec Fighter Page.
External links
| Sporting positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major world boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by Michael Carbajal |
IBF light flyweight champion January 18, 1997 – May 9, 1997 Stripped |
Vacant Title next held by Himself | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Himself |
IBF light flyweight champion December 13, 1997 – August 28, 1998 Stripped |
Vacant Title next held by Will Grigsby | ||
| New title | WBA flyweight champion Interim Title October 3, 1998 – 1999 Stripped |
Vacant Title next held by Roberto Vásquez | ||
| Minor world boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by Edison Torres |
IBO super flyweight champion April 3, 1999 – 1999 Vacated |
Vacant Title next held by Lunga Ntontela | ||