Víctor Terrazas | |
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Terrazas in 2010
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Real name | Víctor José Terrazas Martínez |
Nickname(s) | Vikingo ("Viking") |
Rated at |
Super bantamweight Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (171 cm) |
Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
February 11, 1983
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 41 |
Wins | 37 |
Wins by KO | 21 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 1 |
Víctor José Terrazas Martínez (born February 11, 1983), best known as Victor Terrazas, is a Mexican professional boxer and a former WBC super bantamweight champion.
On November 19, 2011 Terrazas upset former world champion Fernando Montiel, to win the WBC Silver Bantamweight Championship.
In April 2013, Terrazas defeated Christian Mijares in a close split-decision to win the vacant WBC Super bantamweight title vacated by Abner Mares. Terrazas won despite being knocked down in the 12th round.
Terrazas lost the title in his first defence against Leo Santa Cruz in a third round technical knockout on August 24, 2013.