Francisco Quiroz
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Francisco Quiroz was a WBA Lightweight champion.
in 1984. He defended the belt once before losing a narrow decision to Joey Olivo in 1985. After the loss, Quiroz fought sporadically in Latin America
before retiring in 1990 after five consecutive losses.
Pro career
Quiroz turned pro in 1978 and captured the WBA light flyweight title with a KO win over Lupe MaderaLupe Madera
Lupe Madera was a Mexican professional boxer. He held the title of World Boxing Association junior flyweight champion 1983–1984.-Career:...
in 1984. He defended the belt once before losing a narrow decision to Joey Olivo in 1985. After the loss, Quiroz fought sporadically in Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
before retiring in 1990 after five consecutive losses.