Emmanuel Lucero
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Professional career
Emmanuel Lucero (Born November 15, 1978 in Mexico CityMexico City
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, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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) is a current Mexican professional Super
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Featherweight
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boxer at thirty three years old he is best known for his fight against Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
for the IBF super bantamweight title on 26 July 2003 at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles
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, California
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. The fight went three rounds when Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
won the fight by TKO. He has a current record of won 24 (KO 14) lost 5 (KO 4) drawn 1 from thirty fights. His nickname is The Butcher or the El Carnicero and currently his residence is at Scranton, Pennsylvania
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, United States
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.
He challenged Daniel Ponce de Leon
Daniel Ponce de León
Daniel Ponce de León is a Mexican professional Boxer in the Featherweight division and was a member of the 2000 Mexican Olympics team...
for the vacant WBO NABO super bantamweight title on October 22, 2004 at the County Coliseum, El Paso
El Paso
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, Texas
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. Lucero lost; he was knocked out in the third round. He won the WBC Continental Americas super bantamweight title when he defeated John Lowey
John Lowey
John Lowey is a former professional boxer. Lowey fought at super bantamweight and won the IBO world title in 1995.-External links:...
. Emmanuel Lucero was a very high prospect when he fought Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
. At the time, his record was twenty two fights with one draw and no defeats. He fought Robert DaLuz on 26 August 2010 the fight was quite close but Lucero had won the bout after two separate defeats by unanimous decision which will boost his confidence to push for a title shot. His looking to move out of his current weight.
Lucero vs Pacquiao
On July 26, 2003 Lucero challenged pound 4 pound king Manny PacquiaoManny Pacquiao
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
for his IBF
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World
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Super Bantamweight
Super Bantamweight
Super bantamweight is a weight division in professional boxing. The maximum weight for this division is 122 pounds, or roughly 55.34 kilograms....
title.
The fight went a head at Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles California United States
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with a packed stadium ROUND1 = Lucero started to attack straight away in the first round but Pacquiao was just too fast.
Pacquiao kept counter attacking and started to wear down Lucero as Pacquiao has a great technique.ROUND2 = Again Lucero started attacking again at the beginning of the Round 2 but was still not fast enough.ROUND3 = At the beginning of the round Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
and Emmanuel Lucero had an exchange of punches Pacquiao gave Lucero a right hand then his famous left which staggered Lucero so badly that the referee Jose Cobian had to stop the fight.
Out The Ring For Three Years
Lucero had retired at just the age of 29 after his fifth loss. After the fight with Jason LitzauJason Litzau
Jason John Litzau is an American professional boxer in the Super Featherweight division and former North American Boxing Federation Super Featherweight Champion.-Early life:...
which was his fifth defeat he quit boxing for three years. It was a bad time for Lucero as it looked like he had no potential left. He made his come back with a bout with Robert DaLuz which he was fought at Township Auditorium Columbia South Carolina
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United States
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which he had won by unanimous decision round eight. He is looking to make a successful come back with his first won over Robert DaLuz. DaLuz had only won his last fight with one win in five and four defeats. A lot of criticism had been thrown at Lucero because of his picking bad fights.
Comeback fights
On Oct 30, 2010, Lucero fought Jorge Diaz. He lost to Diaz by a Unanimous Decision.On January 22, 2011, He fought Oscar Cuero for the Junior Heavyweight Division. Lucero keeping Cuero to the ropes it comes to a decision. Lucero won by UD. He also recently fought Carlos Rivera on 15 April 2011 at the Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York
New York
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and beat him by unanimous decision to win the vacant USA New York State super featherweight title. On August 08, 2011, He fought Yuandale Evans. However, He lost to Evans by a TKO on the sixth round.
Months later. On November 11, 2011 He fought a hungry young fighter Diego Magdaleno
Diego Magdaleno
Diego Armando Magdaleno is an undefeated Mexican-American boxer in the Super Featherweight division and is the current NABF Super Featherweight Champion. He's also the brother of undefeated boxer Jesús Magdaleno...
. However, He lost again by a Unanimous Decision.
Professional boxing record
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United States Carlos RiveraCarlos Rivera
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United States Jorge DiazJorge Diaz
Jorge Diaz is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 1996. He played college football at Texas A&M-Kingsville.Diaz also played for the Dallas Cowboys....
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