Frankie Baltazar (born April 14, 1958) is a Mexican American former professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 1991.

Frankie Baltazar
Born (1958-04-14) April 14, 1958 (age 66)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesMatador
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
Super featherweight
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins40
Wins by KO27
Losses3
Draws1
No contests0

Early life

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Frankie is the brother of former boxers Robert Baltazar and Tony Baltazar.[1]

The Baltazar brothers were trained and managed by their father, Frank Baltazar Sr.

Professional career

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Baltazar unsuccessfully challenged Rafael Limón for the NABF super featherweight title in 1980. On June 17, 1983 he beat title contender Juan Escobar.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Frankie Baltazar - BoxRec".
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-13. Retrieved 2011-08-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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