Daniel Sarmiento | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Pablo Daniel Sarmiento |
Nickname(s) | El Hueso |
Rated at | Light Welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (180 cm) |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
Nationality | Argentine |
Born |
Las Varillas, Cordoba, Argentina |
June 10, 1971
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 50 |
Wins | 36 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 14 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 0 |
Pablo Daniel Sarmiento (born June 10, 1971 in Las Varillas, Cordoba, Argentina) is an Argentine ex-professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division and is the former IBO Light Welterweight Champion. He's also the brother of boxing trainer Gabriel Sarmiento. He replaced his brother Gabriel as Sergio Gabriel Martinez's trainer in March 2011.
In March 1997, Sarmiento won the WBO Latino Super Featherweight Championship by beating Andre Nicola, at the time Nicola had a record of 14-1.
On July 14, 2001 he won his first world title by knocking out the IBO Light Welterweight Champion Billy Schwer in Wembley, London.
After 6 years, Pablo returned from retirement to box against undefeated Mexican American Jesse Vargas, losing on the 1 round by KO. The bout was the main event of FSN's Fight Night Club.