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José Medel
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José Medel (June 21, 1938 - January 31, 2001), sometimes introduced as Joe Medel,[1] was a Mexican boxer in the Featherweight division.[2] He was one of the most popular boxers from Mexico.[3][4]
Key Information
Professional career
[edit]Medel was born in Mexico City, Mexico. In August 1959, he beat José Toluco López to win the Mexican Bantamweight Championship.[5]
WBA World bantamweight title
[edit]His first world title shot was in Brazil against the WBA champion Eder Jofre, Medel would go on to lose the bout.[6]
WBC & WBA World bantamweight titles
[edit]In his next title fight, Medel lost a fifteen round decision to Fighting Harada in Japan the country of the champion.[7]
Professional boxing record
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References
[edit]- ^ "Please login".
- ^ "Jose Medel - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ http://www.oem.com.mx/esto/notas/n155721.htm [dead link]
- ^ "Tough Opponents, Tough Guys". Eastsideboxing.com. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1959-08-01. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1962-09-11. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1967-01-03. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for José Medel from BoxRec (registration required)