Euri Gonzalez (born 13 August 1978) is a Dominican professional boxer. He is most known for his fight with Canelo Álvarez.[1]
Euri González | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | Millón |
Weight(s) | Light middleweight Welterweight |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Reach | 75 in (191 cm) |
Nationality | Dominican |
Born | (1978-08-13) 13 August 1978 (age 44) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 42 |
Wins | 25 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 16 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Throughout his career he had won the Dominican Republic, WBO Intercontinental[dubious – discuss] and WBO Latino welterweight titles, beating fellow contenders Raul Pinzon and veteran Cosme Rivera. He was ranked as high as 8th in the world by the WBO in November 2007.[2]
On February 21, 2009[3] Gonzalez in front of 5,000 fans at the Auditorio Benito Juarez in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico lost by K.O. in the eleventh round to top welterweight prospect Canelo Álvarez.[4]
23 Wins (16 knockouts), 3 Losses, 1 Draw | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 23-3-1 | ![]() |
UD | 4 | 2015-03-21 | ![]() |
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Win | 22-3-1 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2013-12-07 | ![]() |
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Win | 21-3-1 | ![]() |
RTD | 2 (6) | 2013-11-09 | ![]() |
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Loss | 20-3-1 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 (10) | 2012-07-07 | ![]() |
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Loss | 20-2-1 | ![]() |
UD | 8 | 2012-06-02 | ![]() |
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