Victor Bisbal
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Victor José Bisbal Melero (born 2 July 1980 in Ponce, Puerto Rico
is a heavyweight boxer
from Puerto Rico
, best known to won gold medal in 2002 Central American Games in heavyweight division, won bronze medal in 2003 Pan American Games also to participate in the Olympics 2004.'
in Puerto Rico. Victor married on march 13, 2010 with Mariler Mejias volleyball player, Victor have two brothers Ricardo and Gerardo and one sister Mayela, Gerardo Bisbal
also is boxer National Champ of Puerto Rico, bronze medallist in 2002 in 81 kg, 2006 in +91 kg and 2010 gold medallist in Central American and Caribbean Games
and participated in 2003 in 91 kg and 2007 in +91 kg Pan American games
and current Puertorican National Champ.
Bisbal
began in boxing at 18 years old; he had victories against Jason Estrada
(USA) (2 times), David Cadieux
(CAN) (2 times), Davin King (USA) (1-1), George Garcia (USA,MEX)(1-1)
He was defeated by Manuel Azar (ARG)(once), Pedro Carrion
and Michel López Núñez
(CUB)(once), Davin King, George Garcia and Calvin Brock
(USA)(once), Andrey Derevtsov (RUS)(once), Bermane Stiverne
(CAN), Sebastian Koeber (GER), Jaroslav Jakstov (LIT)(once)
He participated in 1999 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament for Central American - Salinas, Puerto Rico results were: these were his first amateur fights.
won against Benjamin Garcia (MEX) 11:10 quarterfinal
won against Leon Palmer (JAM) RSC 3 semifinal
won against Juan Romans (COS) 9:6 final
Participated in 1999 Pan American Games
in Winnipeg, Canada with only 7 fights, results were: +91 kg
lost against Manuel Azar (ARG) 14:7 quarterfinal
Participated in 2000 Boxing Olympic Qualifications, results were:
lost against Calvin Brock
(USA) RSCH 3
Participated in 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
, Cartagena, Colombia results were: 91 kg won gold medal
won against Cesar Uribe (MEX) KO 1, bodyshot, quarter final
won against Elibert Cova (VEN) walkover, semifinal
won against Kertson Manswell
(TRI) RSCO 4, final
Participated 2002 World cup
, Azerbaijan results were: +91 kg Participated with Mexican team because Puerto Rico not participated.
Mexico vs Korea
won against Mouzafar Saipov (KOR) walkover
Mexico vs Russia
Lost against Andrey Derevtsov (RUS) 21:19
After this fight the spectators booed decision.
in his professional debut in the year 2005, but after lost he continue his career without promoter, he continue fightning and his manager was Evangelista Cotto posing record of 13-1 11ko, in 2009 year since his fight number 15th Victor Bisbal began with new manager Orlando Piñeiro also manager of Juan Manuel Lopez hope that his career will go for road until many titles. Victor and Juan Manuel are very friends, Victor always up to the ring in the Juan Manuel importants fights.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government.The city of Ponce, the fourth most populated in Puerto Rico, and the most populated outside of the San Juan metropolitan area, is named for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the...
is a heavyweight 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...
from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
, best known to won gold medal in 2002 Central American Games in heavyweight division, won bronze medal in 2003 Pan American Games also to participate in the Olympics 2004.'
His Life
Victor Bisbal began in the sport at 15 years old, before beginning boxing he was a Athlete in Throw weight and discus, He won four rings of LAI winner in University competition and had many record of distance in Puerto Rico, He was graduated in year 2005 on bachelor degree in Physical Education in Turabo UniversityTurabo University
University of Turabo is a private, non-profit, and secular university system in Puerto Rico.-Accreditations:*Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico *Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools*US Department of Education...
in Puerto Rico. Victor married on march 13, 2010 with Mariler Mejias volleyball player, Victor have two brothers Ricardo and Gerardo and one sister Mayela, Gerardo Bisbal
Gerardo Bisbal
Gerardo Miguel Bisbal Melero Gerardo Miguel Bisbal Melero Gerardo Miguel Bisbal Melero (born 11 September 1984 in Ponce, Puerto Rico is a heavyweight boxer from Puerto Rico. He is best known for having been the first Puerto Rican boxer to win medals in three Central American and Caribbean Games. He...
also is boxer National Champ of Puerto Rico, bronze medallist in 2002 in 81 kg, 2006 in +91 kg and 2010 gold medallist in Central American and Caribbean Games
Central American and Caribbean Games
The Central American and Caribbean Games are a multi-sport regional championships event, held quadrennial , typically in the middle year between Summer Olympics...
and participated in 2003 in 91 kg and 2007 in +91 kg Pan American games
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...
and current Puertorican National Champ.
Amateur achievements
Record 60–11 Puertorican National Champ 1999–2004Bisbal
Bisbal
Bisbal may refer to:*David Bisbal, a Spanish pop singer*Victor Bisbal, a heavyweight boxer from Puerto Rico...
began in boxing at 18 years old; he had victories against Jason Estrada
Jason Estrada
Jason Moses Estrada is a boxer who represented the United States at the 2004 Olympic Games in the super heavyweight division. In 2003 he won the gold medal at the Pan American Games....
(USA) (2 times), David Cadieux
David Cadieux
David Cadieux is a professional boxer from Canada, who competes in the heavyweight division.-Amateur:In 2002 he won the silver medal at the Commonwealth Games.-Pro:...
(CAN) (2 times), Davin King (USA) (1-1), George Garcia (USA,MEX)(1-1)
He was defeated by Manuel Azar (ARG)(once), Pedro Carrion
Pedro Carrión
Pedro Carrión Sago is a Cuban heavyweight boxer best known to win several medals in international amateur competition at super heavyweight.-Amateur:...
and Michel López Núñez
Michel Lopez Nuñez
Michel López Núñez is a Cuban boxer who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Career:Olympic Results were:*Defeated Rustam Saidov...
(CUB)(once), Davin King, George Garcia and Calvin Brock
Calvin Brock
Calvin Vance Brock is a retired professional heavyweight boxer.Following his loss to fellow American Eddie Chambers, Brock was forced to retire from the sport of boxing, after receiving retinal damage in his right eye.- Biography :Brock is known not only for his boxing skills but also for his...
(USA)(once), Andrey Derevtsov (RUS)(once), Bermane Stiverne
Bermane Stiverne
Bermane "B. WARE" Stiverne is a Canadian heavyweight boxer of Haitian descent.-Amateur:Stiverne was Canadian superheavyweight silver medallist in 2005. In 2003 and 2004 he won bronze. In international competition he beat Robert Helenius and David Price...
(CAN), Sebastian Koeber (GER), Jaroslav Jakstov (LIT)(once)
He participated in 1999 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament for Central American - Salinas, Puerto Rico results were: these were his first amateur fights.
won against Benjamin Garcia (MEX) 11:10 quarterfinal
won against Leon Palmer (JAM) RSC 3 semifinal
won against Juan Romans (COS) 9:6 final
Participated in 1999 Pan American Games
1999 Pan American Games
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The 1999...
in Winnipeg, Canada with only 7 fights, results were: +91 kg
lost against Manuel Azar (ARG) 14:7 quarterfinal
Participated in 2000 Boxing Olympic Qualifications, results were:
lost against Calvin Brock
Calvin Brock
Calvin Vance Brock is a retired professional heavyweight boxer.Following his loss to fellow American Eddie Chambers, Brock was forced to retire from the sport of boxing, after receiving retinal damage in his right eye.- Biography :Brock is known not only for his boxing skills but also for his...
(USA) RSCH 3
Participated in 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
The 19th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in San Salvador, El Salvador from November 19 to November 30, 2002 and included 37 nations and a total number of 7,000 competitors. The main stadium for these championships was the Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González. Cuba did not participate...
, Cartagena, Colombia results were: 91 kg won gold medal
won against Cesar Uribe (MEX) KO 1, bodyshot, quarter final
won against Elibert Cova (VEN) walkover, semifinal
won against Kertson Manswell
Kertson Manswell
Kertson Manswell is a heavyweight boxer from Trinidad and Tobago.-Amateur:At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Manswell won the silver medal, losing the gold to Canadian Jason Douglas. Manswell again won silver at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, losing final to Victor Bisbal...
(TRI) RSCO 4, final
Participated 2002 World cup
2002 World Cup
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, Azerbaijan results were: +91 kg Participated with Mexican team because Puerto Rico not participated.
Mexico vs Korea
won against Mouzafar Saipov (KOR) walkover
Mexico vs Russia
Lost against Andrey Derevtsov (RUS) 21:19
After this fight the spectators booed decision.
- 2003 Pan American Games2003 Pan American GamesThe 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from 1 to 17 August 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when this country had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America....
, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana results were: +91 kg won bronze medal- won against David CadieuxDavid CadieuxDavid Cadieux is a professional boxer from Canada, who competes in the heavyweight division.-Amateur:In 2002 he won the silver medal at the Commonwealth Games.-Pro:...
(CAN) 19:12 quarter-final - lost against Michel López NúñezMichel Lopez NuñezMichel López Núñez is a Cuban boxer who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Career:Olympic Results were:*Defeated Rustam Saidov...
(CUB) 17:13 semifinal
- won against David Cadieux
- 2004 Titan Games Atlanta, USA result were:
- lost against Sebastian Koeber (GER) 25-18 doubtful decision.
- 2004 Boxing Olympic Qualifications Tijuana, Mexico results were:
- lost against Bermane StiverneBermane StiverneBermane "B. WARE" Stiverne is a Canadian heavyweight boxer of Haitian descent.-Amateur:Stiverne was Canadian superheavyweight silver medallist in 2005. In 2003 and 2004 he won bronze. In international competition he beat Robert Helenius and David Price...
(CAN) points doubtful decision - after Bermane StiverneBermane StiverneBermane "B. WARE" Stiverne is a Canadian heavyweight boxer of Haitian descent.-Amateur:Stiverne was Canadian superheavyweight silver medallist in 2005. In 2003 and 2004 he won bronze. In international competition he beat Robert Helenius and David Price...
lost against George Garcia (MEX)
- lost against Bermane Stiverne
- 2004 Boxing Olympic Qualifications Rio de Janeiro, Brasil results were:
- won against Freeman Smith (BER) RSCO semifinal
- won against George Garcia (MEX) 23-19 final
- 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece result were:
- lost against Jaroslavas JakstoJaroslavas JakštoJaroslavas Jakšto is a male amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia...
(LTU) 26:17 preliminaries
- lost against Jaroslavas Jaksto
Profesional career
Victor signed with Top RankTop Rank
Top Rank may refer to:*Top Rank, Las Vegas based boxing promotion company formed in 1973* Top Rank Records, 1950s subsidiary record label of the Rank Organisation, British company which ran from 1937 to 1996...
in his professional debut in the year 2005, but after lost he continue his career without promoter, he continue fightning and his manager was Evangelista Cotto posing record of 13-1 11ko, in 2009 year since his fight number 15th Victor Bisbal began with new manager Orlando Piñeiro also manager of Juan Manuel Lopez hope that his career will go for road until many titles. Victor and Juan Manuel are very friends, Victor always up to the ring in the Juan Manuel importants fights.