Mauricio Pastrana

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pastrana and the second or maternal family name is Tapi.
Mauricio Pastrana
Statistics
Real name Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi
Nickname(s) El Pintoso
Indio Boy
Rated at super bantamweight
Nationality Colombian Colombia
Born (1973-01-20) 20 January 1973
Montería, Colombia
Stance orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 54
Wins 35
Wins by KO 22
Losses 17
Draws 2
No contests 0

Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi, more commonly known as Mauricio Pastrana, (born 20 January 1973 in Montería, Colombia) is a Colombian professional boxer who fights in the super bantamweight division.[1] He is a former four-weight world champion, having won multiple titles in the light flyweight, super flyweight, and bantamweight divisions, as well as an interim title at flyweight.

Professional career

Pastrana turned professional in October 1991. In his debut at Sincelejo, Colombia, Pastrana defeated fellow debutant Allende Rudino with a knockout in the second round. On January 18, 1997, Córdoba defeated Michael Carbajal in a twelve-round split decision in the Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada for the IBF light flyweight title.[1]

Pastrana would go on to take the Interim WBA flyweight title, IBA and IBO super flyweight titles and IBA Bantamweight titles.

References

  1. 1 2 Boxrec. "Mauricio Pastrana". Boxrec Fighter Page. Retrieved 26 June 2008.


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