Adrián Mora (born February 26, 1978) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2008. He held the IBA light welterweight title in 2007.[1]
Adrián Mora | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adrián Mora September 2, 1978 |
| Other names | Juanito |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Reach | 78 in (198 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 22 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Wins by KO | 12 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Amateur career
editMora had an amateur career of 62-8 and won a silver medal at the 2000 Western trials. He is the younger brother of both light welterweight contender Anthony Mora and boxing referee Russell Mora.[2]
Professional career
editIn January 2007, Mora beat the American Aaron Drake to win the National Boxing Association light welterweight title.[3]
In May 2007, Mora beat Marc Thompson (15-1) in just the first round to win the IBA light welterweight title. This bout was held at the Broomfield Event Center in Broomfield, Colorado.[4]
His only loss was to IBF champion Javier Jáuregui in September 2007. One year later Mora knocked out the veteran Shad Howard.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Silverhawk Boxing Signs Adrian Mora". 8 June 2006.
- ^ "Anthony Mora - Boxer". Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
- ^ "X-Cel Worldwide". www.championsofboxing.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ http://www.rockymountainboxing.com/Silver%20Hawk%20Final%20Presser.htm[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Adrian Mora boxer".
External links
edit- Boxing record for Adrian Mora from BoxRec (registration required)