Miguel Ángel Huerta

Miguel Ángel Huerta Medina (born October 1, 1978 in Ecatepec de Morelos, México, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Welterweight division.[1] He's the former NABF, WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight and NBA Light Welterweight Champion.[2]

Miguel Ángel Huerta
Statistics
Real nameMiguel Ángel Huerta Medina
Nickname(s)El Anestesista
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
Height5 ft 8 in (174 cm)
Reach71 in (180 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1978-10-01) October 1, 1978
Ecatepec de Morelos, México, Mexico
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins28
Wins by KO18
Losses15
Draws1
No contests0

Pro career

On October 19, 2002 Hector knocked out the veteran José Luis Soto Karass in a bout held at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.[3]

Huerta then upset Denmark's Allan Vester to win the NBA Light Welterweight Championships. In August 2007 he beat title contender Efren Hinojosa to capture the NABF Lightweight Championships.[4]

Miguel would then go onto lose a fight with undefeated Mexican American Mike Alvarado.[5]

References

  1. http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Miguel_Angel_Huerta
  2. Rold, Cliff (July 11, 2008). "Miguel Huerta Gets Off the Floor, Decisions Juan Cruz". boxingscene.com. Boxing Scene. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  3. http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=252951
  4. http://www.boxingscene.com/miguel-huerta-returns-against-efren-hinojosa--10027
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-04-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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