Héctor Lizárraga

Mexican boxer
Hector Lizarraga
Born (1966-09-01) September 1, 1966 (age 57)
Mexico
NationalityMexican
Other namesPapi
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Lightweight
Super featherweight
Featherweight
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Reach189 cm (74 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights55
Wins38
Wins by KO21
Losses12
Draws5
No contests0

Héctor Lizárraga (born September 1, 1966) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2003. He held the IBF featherweight title from 1997 to 1998.

Professional career

In April 1989 Hector won the WBC Continental Americas featherweight title by beating veteran Hugo Anguiano.[1]

IBF featherweight title

On December 13, 1997 Lizarraga won the IBF featherweight title by defeating South Africa's Welcome Ncita.[2]

Personal life

He was married to Teresa and has four kids: Hector Jr, Esteban, Jesenia, and Eddie.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
  2. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.

External links

  • Boxing record for Héctor Lizárraga from BoxRec (registration required)
Achievements
Preceded by
Naseem Hamed
Vacated
IBF Featherweight Champion
13 December 1997– 24 April 1998
Succeeded by
Manuel Medina


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