Javier Jauregui
Encyclopedia
Javier Rogelio Jáuregui Delgado (born September 5, 1973] in Guadalajara, Jalisco
) is a Mexican professional boxer
in the lightweight
(135lb
) division.
Nicknamed "El Chatito", Jáuregui turned pro in 1988 and in 2003 captured the Vacant IBF Lightweight Title with a TKO over Leavander Johnson
. He lost the title in his first defense to Julio Díaz
in 2004.
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara is the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of Jalisco in the western-pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,564,514 it is Mexico's second most populous municipality...
) is a Mexican professional 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...
in the lightweight
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....
(135lb
Pound (mass)
The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in the Imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement...
) division.
Nicknamed "El Chatito", Jáuregui turned pro in 1988 and in 2003 captured the Vacant IBF Lightweight Title with a TKO over Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson was an American lightweight boxer from Atlantic City, New Jersey, who once held the International Boxing Federation version of the world title...
. He lost the title in his first defense to Julio Díaz
Julio Díaz
Julio Díaz is a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division. A former IBF lightweight champion, he is also the brother of boxing trainer Joel Díaz and former World Champion Antonio Díaz.-Professional career:Diaz captured the IBF lightweight interim title with a win over Ricky...
in 2004.