Felix Manuel Valera Alvarez (born 19 January 1988) is a Dominican
professional boxer
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who held the
WBA interim
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light-heavyweight
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Boxing Professional
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title from 2015 to 2016. As an
amateur
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Valera won a silver medal at the
2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in the
middleweight
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Boxing Professional
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weight category.
Professional career
Valera won the interim
WBA light-heavyweight
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Boxing Professional
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title on August 23, 2015, defeating
Stanyslav Kashtanov by split decision.
Professional boxing record
References
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1988 births
Living people
Dominican Republic male boxers
Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for the Dominican Republic
Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
Light-heavyweight boxers
Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing
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