Ramon Ledon

Ramon Ledon
Ramon Ledon (right) versus East German Klaus-Dieter Kirchstein in 1985 in Halle
Statistics
Real name Ramon Ledon-González
Weight(s) Welterweight
Lightweight
Super Featherweight
Height 5 ft 11 in (182 cm)
Reach 74 in (189 cm)
Nationality Cuba Cuban
Born (1965-02-23) February 23, 1965
Havana, Cuba
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights 15
Wins 13
Wins by KO 10
Losses 1
Draws 1
No contests 0

Ramon Ledon-González (born February 23, 1965 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban professional boxer in the Welterweight division[1] and was one of the best amateur boxers of his era.[2]

Amateur career

As a member of the Cuban national team he won the bantamweight division at the 1984 Friendship Games, held in Havana, Cuba.

Pro career

In March 1998, Ramon destroyed John Bailey to get a shot at IBF Super Featherweight Champion Roberto Garcia.[3]

IBF Super Featherweight Championship

On October 24, 1998 Ledon lost to Roberto Garcia and his chance at the IBF Super Featherweight Champion, in Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, New Jersey.[4]

References

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