Juan Palacios (boxer)

Juan Palacios (born August 31, 1980) is a boxer from Managua, Nicaragua, with a professional record of 29 wins and 9 losses. He is the former WBC Interim Minimumweight Champion, winning the vacant title against Omar Soto of Puerto Rico on August 2, 2008, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. On November 27, 2009, he lost his title in a unification match against WBC Champion Oleydong Sithsamerchai.

Juan Palacios
Statistics
Real nameJuan Ramon Palacios Perez
Nickname(s)El Exterminador
Weight(s)minimumweight
NationalityNicaraguan
Born (1980-08-31) August 31, 1980
Managua, Nicaragua
Stanceorthodox
Boxing record
Total fights41
Wins29
Wins by KO22
Losses9
Draws2
No contests1
Achievements
Vacant
Title last held by
Wandee Singwangcha
WBC minimumweight champion
Interim title

August 2, 2008 November 27, 2009
Lost bid for full title
Vacant
Preceded by
Sammy Gutiérrez
WBA minimumweight champion
Interim title

May 21, 2011 August 12, 2011
Stripped (title lost on the scales)
Vacant
Title next held by
Paipharob Kokietgym


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