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Julian Solís
Julian Solís (born 7 January 1957) is a former Boxing, boxer from Puerto Rico. He was born in the San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan area of Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, but because of the closeness of his birthplace to Caguas, Puerto Rico, Caguas, he often trained at the Bairoa Gym in Caguas. His training base, however, was the Caimito Gym. A former Lineal championship, Lineal and World Boxing Association, WBA Bantamweight champion, Solis is the only world champion in a family that produced two other world-class boxers: brother Enrique Solis, Enrique was outpointed by WBA Featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza in 1978, and brother Rafael Solis (boxer), Rafael was knockout, knocked out in five rounds by World Boxing Council, WBC Super featherweight champion Héctor Camacho in 1983. Professional boxing career Solis began his professional boxing career in 1975, outpointing Ray Negron in four on 11 November. He won his first five fights in Puerto Rico, and then had his firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bantamweight
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Brazilian jiu-jitsu has an equivalent Rooster weight. Boxing Bantamweight is a class in boxing for boxers who weigh above 115 pounds (52.2 kg) and up to 118 pounds (53.5 kg). Professional History The first title fight with gloves was between Chappie Moran and Ray Lewis in 1889. At that time, the limit for this weight class was 110 pounds. In 1910, however, the British settled on a limit of 118. Current world champions Current ''The Ring'' world rankings As of , . Keys: : Current '' The Ring'' world champion Longest reigning world bantamweight champions Below is a list of longest reigning bantamweight champions in boxing measured by the individual's longest reign. Career total time as champion (for multiple time champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |