Francisco Villanueva
Encyclopedia
Francisco Villanueva is a Mexican
boxer
in the Light Middleweight
division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano
Light Middleweight
Champion.
Contender, Mexican
Saul Alvarez
. He also has loses to Michel Rosales
, Miguel Vazquez
, Roberto Ortíz
, Jorge Páez, Jr.
and Michael Medina
.
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
in the Light Middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....
division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano
World Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...
Light Middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....
Champion.
Pro career
Villanueva has lost three times to top WelterweightWelterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...
Contender, Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
Saul Alvarez
Saul Alvarez
Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán is an undefeated Mexican boxer in the Light Middleweight division. He is the current WBC Light Middleweight champion...
. He also has loses to Michel Rosales
Michel Rosales
Michel Rosales is a Mexican professional boxer. He competes in the Welterweight division.-Pro career:...
, Miguel Vazquez
Miguel Vazquez
Miguel Ángel Vázquez Bautista is a Mexican professional boxer and the current IBF Lightweight Champion. His only losses came to Saul Alvarez and Timothy Bradley...
, Roberto Ortíz
Roberto Ortíz
Roberto Ortíz is an undefeated Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division and is the current WBA Fedecaribe Light Welterweight Champion.-External links:...
, Jorge Páez, Jr.
Jorge Páez, Jr.
Jorge Páez, Jr. is a Mexican professional boxer in the Welterweight division. He is the current WBC Youth Intercontinental Welterweight Champion...
and Michael Medina
Michael Medina
Michael Medina Franco is a American/Mexican professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division and was the Inaugural WBC [FECOMBOX][NATIONAL] Light Middleweight Champion.-Professional career:...
.