Rey Iván Popoca (born February 26, 1982) is a Mexican former professional boxer.[1]
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Real name | Rey Iván Popoca |
Weight(s) | Light Welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (174 cm) |
Reach | 71 in (180 cm) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | (1982-02-26) February 26, 1982 (age 40) Landa, Guerrero, Mexico |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 18 |
Wins | 15 |
Wins by KO | 10 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
A construction worker by day, Popoca still managed to run his amateur record to an outstanding 137-13.[2]
Popoca put on an impressive performance against a very slick Mike Gonzalez (10-6-1, 9 KOs), knocking him out in the sixth round.[3] He suffered his first defeat on April 15, 2011 against Ruslan Provodnikov. He suffered his second defeat on July 13, 2012 against Jose Louis Castillo via eighth-round TKO.
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