Inocente Fiss
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Inocente Fiss Carballosa (born June 7, 1980) is a Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

n boxer best known to win bronze at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships
2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Mianyang, People's Republic of China from November 13 to November 20. The competition was organised by the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.- Medal winners :- Medal table :...

 in the men's junior welterweight division.

Amateur career

In 1998 he won a bronze at the junior world championships, when he lost the semifinal to Yuri Tomashov. He became Cuban champion in 2005 and 2006, where he beat Carlos Banteaux
Carlos Banteaux
Carlos Banteux Suárez is a Cuban amateur boxer from Santiago de Cuba best known for qualifying for the 2008 Olympics at welterweight. His name is also spelled Banteaur by some sources outside Cuba.-Career:...

 24:23 in the final. At the seniors 2005 World Championships he defeated Boris Georgiev
Boris Georgiev
Boris Georgiev is an amateur boxer from Bulgaria who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight class.- Career :...

 but lost the semis against Dilshod Mahmudov
Dilshod Mahmudov
Dilshod Mahmudov is a boxer from Uzbekistan who has won several medals in international tournaments.-Career:Formally of Uzbekistan Dilshod Mahmudov now based at BHS boxing gym in Blacktown, where he calls home...

.

He was part of the Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

n team that won the 2006 Boxing World Cup
2006 Boxing World Cup
The 2006 Boxing World Cup was held in Baku, Azerbaijan from October 15 to October 22.-Pool A:Preliminary round standings-Pool B:Preliminary round standings-Final:* Ukraine and Azerbaijan shared the third place.-External links:...

.

He did not participate at the 2007 national championships, but was sent to the PanAm Games 2007 where he was upset by Jonathan Gonzalez (PR) in the semis and won a bronze, too. He did not participate in the national championships 2008 where Rosniel Iglesias
Rosniel Iglesias
Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo is a Cuban amateur boxer, best known to win the junior world title at lightweight in 2006 and to win Bronze at the Olympics 2008....

became the new titleholder.

Defection and Turning Pro

In early 2010; Fiss, along with 6 other Cuban boxers, defected to the US and settled in Miami.

Fiss currently holds a professional record of 5(3)-0.
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