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Edgar Cárdenas (born 16 September 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2004. He is a former WBC Continental Americas light flyweight, WBO NABO light flyweight, and the IBF minimumweight champion.

Edgar Cárdenas
Statistics
Nickname(s)	Tun Tun
Weight(s)	Bantamweight Flyweight Minimumweight
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Reach	178 cm (70 in)
Nationality	Mexican
Born	(1974-09-16) 16 September 1974 (age 47) Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	44
Wins	30
Wins by KO	16
Losses	12
Draws	2
No contests	0

Professional career

In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO light flyweight title with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.[1]

IBF Minimumweight title

On 31 May 2003 Cárdenas won the IBF minimumweight title by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera; Barrera would never fight again.[2]

Preceded by Miguel Barrera	IBF Minimumweight Champion 31 May 2003– 4 October 2003	Succeeded by Daniel Reyes

Professional boxing record

44 fights	30 wins	12 losses
By knockout	16	5
By decision	11	7
By disqualification	3	0
Draws	2

See also

• List of Mexican boxing world champions
• List of IBF world champions
• List of Minimumweight boxing champions

References

External links

• Boxing record for Edgar Cárdenas from BoxRec (registration required)

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