Mark Suárez

Mark Anthony Suárez (born January 8, 1979 in Riverside, California) is an American former professional boxer who challenged for the IBF welterweight title in 2006.[1]

Mark Suárez
Statistics
Real nameMark Anthony Suárez
Nickname(s)Poison
Weight(s)Super lightweight
Welterweight
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Reach74 in (188 cm)
Born (1979-01-08) January 8, 1979
Riverside, California
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights30
Wins25
Wins by KO13
Losses5

Amateur career

Mark's father Andy Suárez trained him until his death.[2] During his amateur career Suárez won a National Amateur Championship and was a two-time National Golden Gloves champion.[3]

Professional career

In May 2005, Suárez defeated an undefeated Viktor Sydorenko to win the WBO NABO welterweight title.[4][5]

IBF welterweight title challenge

On October 28, 2006, Suárez lost to Kermit Cintrón.[6][7] This bout was for the vacant IBF welterweight title.[8]

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
30 fights 25 wins 5 losses
By knockout 13 2
By decision 12 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
30 Loss 25–5 Charles Hatley TKO 1 (10), 1:40 18 Jan 2014 Palladium Ballroom, Dallas, Texas, US
29 Loss 25–4 Maxim Vlasov UD 8 12 Jul 2013 County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, US
28 Loss 25–3 Kermit Cintrón TKO 6 (12), 2:31 28 Oct 2006 Convention Center, Palm Beach, Florida, US For vacant IBF welterweight title

References

http://www.ringsidephotos.com/thumbnails.php?album=98

http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2637/2006-05-16/IBF-ORDERS-MAYWEATHER-SUAREZ-

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Ishe Smith
WBONABO welterweight champion
May 14, 2005 - December 2005
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Paul Williams
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