Patrick López (born 17 March 1978) is a Venezuelan

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 fights are supervised by a regulatory auth ...

. As an amateur, he competed at the

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

and

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. He also won gold medals at the

Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th ...

Central American and Caribbean Games The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for 32 countries and ...

and

South American Games The South American Games (also known as ODESUR Games; Spanish: ''Juegos Suramericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos''), formerly the Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') is a regional multi-sport event held between nat ...

Amateur career

López began fighting at age 10. He is a southpaw who won the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2003 Pan American Games.

Olympic results

He represented his country at two consecutive

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, then part of the King ...

, starting in

Sydney, Australia Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about 80 km (50 mi) from the Pacific Ocean ...

. *2000 Sydney (as a Lightweight) :*Defeated

Norman Schuster Norman Schuster (born 13 December 1979 in Halle an der Saale, Sachsen-Anhalt) is a boxer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) division at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, F ...

(Germany) 24-10 :*Lost to

Alexandr Maletin Alexandr Ivanovich Maletin (; born February 6, 1975) is a boxer from Russia best known to win the lightweight world championships 1997. Career Maletin won the bronze medal in the lightweight division (– 57 kg) at the 2000 Su ...

(Russia) RSC 3 *2004 Athens (as a Light Welterweight) :*Lost to

Michele di Rocco Michele di Rocco (born 4 May 1982) is an Italian professional boxer of Romani origin. He is a former European and European Union super-lightweight champion, and has challenged once for the WBA super-lightweight title. As an amateur he won a bro ...

(Italy) 30-37

Professional career

Nicknamed ''El Elegante'', he turned professional on 13 December 2004.

Professional record

, - style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;" , align="center" colspan=8, 21 Wins (13 knockouts, 8 decisions), 6 Losses (2 knockouts, 4 decisions), 0 Draw , - style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;" , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Res. , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Record , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Opponent , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Type , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Rd., Time , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Date , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Location , align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Notes , -align=center , -align=center , Win , , 21-5 , , align=left, Eugenio Lopez , , , 4,1:15, , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Loss , , 20-5 , , align=left,

Karim Mayfield Karim Rasheed Mayfield (born December 14, 1980) is an American professional boxer who fights at welterweight. He is a former NABO junior welterweight champion. Early years Mayfield was born and raised in San Francisco and grew up in the histor ...

, , , 10, , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Loss , , 20-4 , , align=left,

Henry Lundy Henry "Hank" Lundy (born January 3, 1984) is a professional American boxer. He has challenged once for the WBO junior welterweight title in 2016, having previously held the regional WBO– NABO lightweight title in 2010, and the NABF lightweigh ...

, , , 10, , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Loss , , 20-3 , , align=left, Tim Coleman , , , 3,2:13 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 20-2 , , align=left, Prenice Brewer , , , 3,2:38 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 19-2 , , align=left, Cristian Favela , , , 8 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 18-2 , , align=left, John Brown , , , 8 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 17-2 , , align=left, Sergio Rivera , , , 8 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 16-2 , , align=left, Tyler Ziolkowski , , , 1,2:16 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Loss, , 15-2 , , align=left, Josesito Lopez , , , 8 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 15-1 , , align=left, Jailer Berrio , , , 8 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 14-1 , , align=left, Doel Carrasquillo , , , 6 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 13-1 , , align=left, Juaquin Gallardo , , , 10 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 12-1 , , align=left, Jonathan Tubbs , , , 4,2:04 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Loss, , 11-1 , , align=left, Fernando Angulo , , , 10 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 11-0 , , align=left, Sebastien Hamel , , , 2,3:00 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 10-0 , , align=left, Jose Badillo , , , 3,2:24 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 9-0 , , align=left, Agustin Velez , , , 6,2:54 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 8-0 , , align=left, Eric Rodriguez , , , 6 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 7-0 , , align=left, Armando Cordoba , , , 4 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 6-0 , , align=left, Franchie Torres , , , 6,1:40 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 5-0 , , align=left, Christian Lozada , , , 1,2:46 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 4-0 , , align=left, Diego Villalba , , , 3,2:36 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 3-0 , , align=left, Ahmed Curry , , , 3,1:48 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 2-0 , , align=left, Edwin Mota , , , 3,2:10 , , , , align=left, , align=left, , -align=center , Win, , 1-0 , , align=left, Jose Luis Gil Atencio , , , 1 , , , , align=left, , align=left,

References

External links