Francisco Arce Armenta
Francisco Arce Armenta (born August 29, 1981 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Bantamweight division.[1] He is a former IBF Latino Super Flyweight champion and was NABF Super Bantamweight Champion.[2] Francisco is also the younger brother of former five-division World boxing Champion Jorge Arce.[3]
| Francisco Arce | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Francisco Arce Armenta |
| Nickname(s) | Panchito |
| Weight(s) | Featherweight Super Bantamweight Bantamweight Super Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (177 cm) |
| Reach | 71 in (182 cm) |
| Nationality |  |
| Born | August 29, 1981 Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 40 |
| Wins | 31 |
| Wins by KO | 22 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
Early in his career he lost to future world champion Mexican Giovanni Segura in Maywood, California.[4]
In November 2008, Francisco won the IBF Latino Super Flyweight champion by beating William De Sousa of Panama.[5]
Retirement
He retired in 2010. As of 2018 he lives happily with his family. He is a father of three girls and has been married 17 years to America Armenta. His oldest, Emily Arce, is 16 years old, America Arce is 14 years old, and his youngest, Nalani Arce, is 3 years old.
NABF Super Bantamweight Championship
On October 9, 2010 Arce beat former WBO Champion Isidro García, to win the NABF Super Bantamweight Championship.[6][7]
See also
References
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Joel_Luna_Zarate
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Francisco_Arce
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Jorge_Arce
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Francisco_Arce_vs._Giovanni_Segura
- http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=566545
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-15. Retrieved 2010-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.soloboxeo.com/2010/10/10/francisco-arce-vence-a-isidro-garcia/