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Vicente Mijares

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Vicente Mijares
Born
Vicente Mijares Saldivar

(1954-01-14) 14 January 1954 (age 70)
Other namesOrgullo de Durango
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach73 in (183 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights37
Wins29
Wins by KO13
Losses7
Draws1
No contests0

Vicente Mijares Saldivar (born 14 January 1954) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1974 to 1984. He challenged for the WBC lightweight title in 1977.

He's the uncle of three-time world champion Cristian Mijares.

Professional career

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In June 1977, Mijares lost to WBC lightweight champion Esteban De Jesus, the bout was held at the Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2015-01-29.
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