Lenier Pero

Lenier Eunice Peró Justiz (24 November 1992) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at both the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games, whilst also competing at the 2016 Olympics.[1][2]

Lenier Peró
Statistics
Real nameLenier Eunice Peró Justiz
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 3 12 in (192 cm)
NationalityCuban
Born (1992-11-24) 24 November 1992
Camagüey, Cuba
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights4
Wins4
Wins by KO2
Losses0

Amateur career

Olympic result

Rio 2016

Pan American Games results

2011 Guadalajara

  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Steven Couture (Canada) 22–2
  • Semi-finals: Defeated Yamil Peralta (Argentina) 13–9
  • Final: Defeated Julio Castillo (Ecuador) 16–10

2015 Toronto

  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Kieshno Major (Bahamas) 3–0
  • Semi-finals: Defeated Cam Awesome (USA) 2–1
  • Final: Defeated Edgar Muñoz (Venezuela) 2–1

Youth Olympics results

2010 Singapore

  • Preliminaries: Defeated Joshua Temple (USA) RSC
  • Semi-finals: Defeated Umit Can Patir (Turkey) 6–0
  • Final: Defeated Fabio Turchi (Italy) RSCH

Professional career

Peró made his professional debut on 25 May 2019 against Maksym Pedyura. Peró knocked his opponent down twice en route to securing a first round, technical knockout victory.[3]

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
4 fights 4 wins 0 losses
By knockout 2 0
By decision 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
4 Win 4–0 Jorge Alejandro Arias KO 2 (10) 11 Dec 2020 Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss, Buenos Aires, Argentina Won vacant WBA Fedelatin heavyweight title
3 Win 3–0 Pavel Doroshilov MD 6 21 Sep 2019 Sporthalle, Zinnowitz, Germany
2 Win 2–0 Artur Kubiak UD 6 15 Jun 2019 Sport- und Kongresshalle, Schwerin, Germany
1 Win 1–0 Maksym Pedyura TKO 1 (6), 1:59 25 May 2019 OSZ Sporthalle, Wittenberge, Germany

References

  1. "LEINIER PERO – 91+ KG". aiba.org. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  2. "Cuban boxer dedicates win to Castro on 90th birthday". reuters.com. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  3. "Euro News: Tony Yoka, Tyrone Spong, Davis vs. Martin, More". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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