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Elio Rojas

Elio Rojas
Statistics
Real name Elio Enai Rojas
Nickname(s) The Kid
Rated at Featherweight
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Reach 70 in (178 cm)
Nationality Dominican Republic Dominican Republican
Born (1982-09-25) September 25, 1982 (age 34)
Villa Riva, Duarte, Dominican Republic
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 27
Wins 24
Wins by KO 14
Losses 3
Draws 0
No contests 0
Elio Rojas
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing The  Dominican Republic
World Amateur Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Belfast Bantamweight
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 San Salvador Featherweight

Elio Enai Rojas (born September 25, 1982 in Villa Riva, Duarte, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican Republican professional boxer.

1999- Gold Medal in the Battle of Carabobo and Cheo Aponte Tournament.

Elio Rojas solidified his status as a World Class Boxer in 2000 by winning four Gold Medals in international tournaments.

2001 to 2002:

Elio Rojas turned Professional in 2004 and scored 19 straight victories to start his career.

On September 13, 2008, Elio defeated Hector Velasquez in a WBC challenger elimination bout.

On July 14, 2009, Elio Rojas traveled to Japan to fight Takahiro Aho, the WBC featherweight champion. Elio Rojas won the WBC Featherweight Title with a unanimous decision.

Elio Rojas signed to unify the featherweight title in 2010 only to injure his hand prior to the fight.

Elio Rojas is healthy and will be fighting Jhonny Gonzalez to regain his title in April 2012.



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