Misael Uziel Rodríguez Olivas (born 7 April 1994) is a Mexican

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Career

He won a bronze medal at the

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. Rodríguez competed in the

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between 2014 and 2016. He wasn't successful, losing 9 of 12 bouts and being TKO'd by

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in a May 2016 fight. Rodríguez won a bronze medal at the

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, beating Anthony Campbell before losing to

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in the semi-finals. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the

. Rodríguez won three bouts before losing to silver medalist

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in the semi-finals, winning a bronze medal. In 2017, he turned professional, signing with

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. Rodríguez's manager is former Olympian and world champion

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. Rodríguez's cousin is

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fighter

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Professional boxing record

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rodriguez, Misael 1994 births Living people Mexican male boxers Olympic boxers of Mexico Olympic bronze medalists for Mexico Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in boxing Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Boxers at the 2015 Pan American Games Boxers from Chihuahua (state) Pan American Games medalists in boxing Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Middleweight boxers Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games