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Isidro Pérez

Born
May 24, 1964
Died
January 16, 2013
Age
48 years

About Isidro Pérez

Isidro Pérez, 48, Mexican boxer, WBO Flyweight Champion (19901992). (body discovered on this date)

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Isidro Pérez (May 24, 1964 – January 9, 2013) was a Mexican professional boxer. Pérez is a former WBO Flyweight Champion.

Professional career

In May 1986, Isidro won the Mexican National Light Flyweight Championship by beating veteran Jorge Cano.

WBC Light Flyweight Championship

In his first World Championship attempt he lost a very disputed twelve-round decision to Jung-Koo Chang in Chungmu Gymnasium, Daejeon, South Korea.

WBO Flyweight Championship

On August 18, 1990 Pérez won the WBO Flyweight Championship by upsetting Puerto Rico's Angel Rosario with a twelfth round T.K.O. in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Professional boxing record

Death

Isidro Pérez was reported to have died in Mexico in January 2013, he was reported missing earlier. Perez's friends and family have not heard from him in months previous to reporting him missing and he has not cashed a pension check since September 2012. Date of death was not reported.

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