Real name Miguel Flores Name Miguel Flores Losses 0 Role Boxer Draws 0 | Height 5 ft 8 in (168 cm) Division Featherweight Wins by ko 6 Nationality American Total fights 10 | |
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Born July 7, 1992 (age 32) Houston, Texas ( 1992-07-07 ) | ||
Miguel Flores (born July 7, 1992) is a professional boxer in the Featherweight class. Flores turned pro when he turned 17 years old.
Contents
- Miguel flores motivation
- Early life
- Amateur career
- Featherweight
- Titles in boxing
- References
Miguel flores motivation
Early life
Miguel, a former senior at Sam Houston (Houston, Texas), grew up in the gym watching his brother train. He could sense the respect others had for Ben鈥檚 dedication to boxing, and Miguel soon craved exactly the same thing. His older brother, Benjamin Flores, was a former Super Bantamweight boxer. During a bout he was critically hurt and required paramedic attention and was rushed to nearby Parkland Hospital to undergo emergency surgery to relieve swelling on his brain. He died five days later, on May 5, 2009, from brP)?鍚ｑ橗佫?_ 莃xTy擉P??ain injuries suffered in the ring.
Amateur career
Flores traveled the country for tournaments and he won Ringside World Championships in 2006 and 2008. Had reportedly about 100 amateur bouts.
Featherweight
Miguel鈥檚 first professional fight came 101 days after his brother died. It lasted 31 seconds. He knocked out his next two opponents in similar fashion.
Titles in boxing
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