Carlos Cesar Ocampo Manriquez (born 9 November 1995) is a Mexican

professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...

. He challenged once for the

IBF The International Boxing Federation (IBF) is one of four major organizations recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) which sanctions professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Counci ...

welterweight Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the ...

title in 2018.

Amateur career

As an amateur, he won silver medals in the 2009 and 2011 Mexican National Olympiads.

Professional career

He made his professional debut in July 2012. Ocampo has won his first 21 pro bouts, with wins over the likes of Jorge Páez Jr. and former world title challenger Charlie Navarro. In July 2017, the

ordered a title eliminator between Ocampo and Konstantin Ponomarev. The winner will be the

mandatory challenger In professional boxing and some other combat sports, a mandatory challenger is an opponent whom a champion must either fight or be forced to vacate their title as champion. A mandatory defence is the opposite of a voluntary defence, where the champi ...

to IBF champion

Errol Spence Jr. Errol Spence Jr. (born March 3, 1990) is an American professional boxer. He is currently a unified welterweight world champion, having held the IBF title since May 2017, the WBC title since September 2019, and the WBA (Super) since April 2022. ...

The fight was later called off as Ponomarev pulled out for undisclosed reasons.

Professional boxing record

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ocampo, Carlos 1995 births Living people Mexican male boxers Boxers from Baja California People from Ensenada, Baja California Welterweight boxers Light-middleweight boxers