Isidro Ayala García is a former Mexican

Mexican people

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 boxer

Boxing

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 in the Featherweight

Featherweight

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 division. He is the former WBO

World Boxing Organization

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 Flyweight

Flyweight

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 Champion.

Professional career

In May of 1998, Isidro won the WBO NABO

World Boxing Organization

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 Flyweight

Flyweight

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 Championship by beating veteran Everardo Morales and ended up making 4 title defences.

WBO Flyweight Championship

On December 18, 1999 García won the WBO

World Boxing Organization

The World Boxing Organization is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional boxing world champions. The organization is recognized as one of the four major world championship groups by the IBHOF alongside the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Council and the...

 Flyweight

Flyweight

Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb but above 108 lb .-Professional boxing:...

 Championship by upsetting Puerto Rico's José López

José López (boxer)

José "Carita" López is a Puerto Rican professional boxer who has competed in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions. His first professional championship was the Puerto Rican flyweight title, which won by defeating José Luis De Jesús...

 over twelve rounds.
Lopez at the time was scheduled to fight Alejandro Montiel who withdrew hours before the fight. García, a spectator on that night, agreed to fight in Montiel's stead and won, to much surprise, using borrowed equipment.
He also defended his title successfully against Jose Rafael Sosa in Córdoba

Córdoba, Argentina

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, Córdoba

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, Argentina

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See also

• List of Mexican boxing world champions
• List of WBO world champions
• List of flyweight boxing champions

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