Julio César Borboa

Julio César Borboa
Statistics
Real name Julio César Borboa García
Nickname(s) The Emperor, Navajo
Weight(s) Lightweight
Featherweight
Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height 5 ft 9 in (177 cm)
Reach 73 in (185 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1969-08-12) August 12, 1969
Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 30
Wins 24
Wins by KO 22
Losses 6
Draws 0
No contests 0

Julio César Borboa García (born August 12, 1969 in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico) was a Mexican boxer in the Super Flyweight division. He is a former NABF and the IBF Super Flyweight Champion.[1]

Professional career

In November 1992, Borboa beat an undefeated and WBO Bantamweight Champion, African Alfred Kotey to earn his first title shot.[2]

IBF Super Flyweight Championship

On May 31, 1997 Julio César won the IBF Super Flyweight Championship by upsetting the undefeated Robert Quiroga by T.K.O. in the twelfth round.[3] His second defense was against another undefeated fighter Joel Luna Zárate, Borboa won a twelve round decision.[4]

Achievements
Preceded by
Robert Quiroga		 IBF Super Flyweight Champion
16 Jan 1993– 29 August 1994		 Succeeded by
Harold Grey

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Julio Cesar Borboa". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
  2. ↑ Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20121017072103/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=4829. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2010. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.


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