Javier Francisco Méndez

Javier Francisco Méndez Torres (born September 23, 1972 in Bacobampo, Sonora, Mexico) is a Mexican former professional boxer in the Welterweight division. He's also the former Sinaloa State Welterweight and the WBC FECARBOX Welterweight Champion.[1]

Pro career

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Javier Francisco won Sinaloa State Welterweight Championship, when he beat Antonio Contreras in Mexico.[2]

On June 27, 1998 Méndez lost to three-time world champion, Antonio Margarito in El Gran Mercado, Phoenix, Arizona.[3]

WBC FECARBOX Welterweight Championship

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In August 1998, he won the WBC FECARBOX Light Welterweight by upsetting title contender Eric Hernandez.[4] He would go on to lose his title to Fitz Vanderpool.

References

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  1. ^ "Javier Francisco Mendez - Boxer". Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
  2. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
  3. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 2015-04-05. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
  4. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18.
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