Juan Carlos Giménez Ferreyra
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Juan Carlos "J.C." Giménez Ferreyra (born 20 December 1960) is a
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an boxer. During his career he was WBC International light heavyweight champion and unsuccessfully fought for the World Super Middleweight title four times, first against
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in 1992, then against
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the same year, against Nigel Benn in 1994 and finally against
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in 1998, losing via doctor stopage. During his career he went the distance with Nigel Benn,
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and
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. He remained as the No. 1 in the world for 9 years in the WBO and was the WBC International World Champion. He last fought in 2010, winning the Paraguayan Cruiserweight title against Nicasio Moray Martinez.


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https://www.lanacion.com.py/2017/02/14/mejor-boxeador-paraguayo-dara-clases-gratuitas-menores/ * 1960 births Living people People from Asunción Paraguayan male boxers Sportspeople from Asunción Light-middleweight boxers 20th-century Paraguayan people {{Paraguay-boxing-bio-stub