Daniel Estrada (boxer)
Pedro Daniel Estrada Espitia (born May 4, 1985 in Iztapalapa, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Lightweight division.
| Daniel Estrada | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Pedro Daniel Estrada Espitia |
| Nickname(s) | Tremendo |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (182 cm) |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Nationality |  Mexican |
| Born | May 4, 1985 Iztapalapa, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 37 |
| Wins | 32 |
| Wins by KO | 24 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Pedro is the former WBC Silver lightweight Champion, WBC Youth World lightweight Champion, WBC FECARBOX lightweight Champion, WBC Continental Americas lightweight Champion and also the WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) lightweight Champion.[1]
He has lost to famous boxers such as the current WBC Lightweight Champion Omar Figueroa and WBO Lightweight contender Kevin Mitchell.[2]
Early life
As a child Estrada would sell candy and wash car windows on the street, to help support his family.[3]
Professional career
His first loss was to undefeated Lightweight Prospect José Emilio Perea. On February 27, 2010 Daniel beat veteran Angel Alirio Rivero by 10th round T.K.O. in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.[4][5]
References
- Blear, James (2009-09-16). "Edgar Sosa, Saul Alvarez, Carlos Zarate Jr. Sweep Foes - Boxing News". Boxingscene.com. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- Christ, Scott (2014-08-16). "Omar Figueroa stops Daniel Estrada to retain WBC belt". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
- http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/videohub/video/clipDeportes?id=969144&cc=3888
- Christ, Scott (2010-02-28). "Guadalajara Controversy: Nino doesn't knock out Mayol, referee ruins Estrada-Rivero". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- Nathanielsz, Ronnie (2009-11-22). "Rodel Mayol Shocks Edgar Sosa, Knockout Win in Two - Boxing News". Boxingscene.com. Retrieved 2010-06-06.