Edgar Cardenas

Edgar Cardenas
Statistics
Real name Edgar Cardenas
Nickname(s) Tun Tun
Rated at Bantamweight
Flyweight
Minimumweight
Height 5 ft 6 in (167 cm)
Reach 70 in (178 cm)
Nationality Mexico Mexican
Born (1974-09-16) September 16, 1974
Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 44
Wins 30
Wins by KO 16
Losses 12
Draws 2
No contests 0

Edgar Cárdenas (born September 16, 1974 in Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Mexican boxer in the Bantamweight division. He is a former WBC Continental Americas Light Flyweight, WBO NABO Light Flyweight, and the IBF Minimumweight Champion.[1]

Professional career

In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO Light Flyweight Championship with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.[2]

IBF Minimumweight Championship

On May 31, 2003 Cárdenas won the IBF Minimumweight Championship by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera, Miguel would never fight again.[3]

Preceded by
Miguel Barrera
IBF Minimumweight Champion
31 May 2003 4 October 2003
Succeeded by
Daniel Reyes

See also

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