Mauricio Herrera
Encyclopedia
Mauricio Herrera is an Mexican-American professional boxer
in the Light Welterweight
division.
's Friday Night Fights to win the USBA
Lightweight Championship
.
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 Welterweight
Light welterweight
-Professional boxing:The light welterweight class is a weight division in professional boxing that has a limit of 63.5 kg or 140 pounds...
division.
Pro career
On January 7, 2011 Herrera beat the undefeated Ruslan Provodnikov on ESPNESPN
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's Friday Night Fights to win the USBA
International Boxing Federation
The International Boxing Federation or IBF is one of four major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC and WBO.- History :...
Lightweight Championship
Lightweight
Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....
.