Iván Hernández (boxer)

Iván Hernández Rangel (born November 24, 1982 in Mexico City) is a retired Mexican boxer. He competed in the Super Featherweight division and is the former WBO Super Flyweight Champion.[1]

Iván Hernández
Statistics
Real nameIván Hernández Rangel
Nickname(s)Choco
Weight(s)Featherweight
Super Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach72 in (181 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1982-11-24) November 24, 1982
Mexico City, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights34
Wins28
Wins by KO17
Losses5
Draws1
No contests0

Professional career

In August 2001, Iván won the WBC Youth World Flyweight against Juan José Beltrán.[2]

WBO Super Flyweight Championship

At only 22 years old, Hernández won the WBO Super Flyweight Championship with an upset Knockout over American Mark Johnson in FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee.[3]

He lost his Championship in his second defense to fellow Mexican Fernando Montiel.[4]

WBO Super Bantamweight Championship

Hernández's next fight will be against WBO Super Bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.[5]

See also

References

Preceded by
Mark Johnson
WBO Super Flyweight Champion
25 September 2004 9 April 2005
Succeeded by
Fernando Montiel


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