Luís Alberto Pérez (born April 6, 1978) is a Nicaraguan former

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who competed from 1996 to 2014. He is a former two weight world champion, having held the IBF

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title from 2003 to 2006, and the IBF

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title in 2007. He also challenged for the WBA

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in 2008.

Professional career

Pérez competed in 33 professional bouts, finishing with a final record of 27 wins (17 by knockout), 5 losses, and 1 draw. He won two IBF world titles, making three successful defenses of the

title before being stripped of the title for failing to make weight for one of his planned defenses. He won the bantamweight title in 2007, but lost it in his first defense to Joseph Agbeko.

Professional boxing record

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* 1978 births International Boxing Federation champions Super-flyweight boxers Living people Nicaraguan male boxers Boxers from Managua Southpaw boxers World super-flyweight boxing champions World boxing champions {{Nicaragua-boxing-bio-stub