Juan Jose Landaeta
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Juan Jose Landaeta is a professional boxer from Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...

. Juan Jose fought for the World Boxing Association (WBA)
World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

 light flyweight
Light flyweight
- Professional boxing :The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds . When New York legalized boxing in 1920, the law stipulated a "junior flyweight" class, with a weight limit of 99 pounds. When the National Boxing Association was formed in 1921, it also recognized this...

 title and minimumweight
Minimumweight
Minimumweight is a weight class division in combat sports. The most notable of which is in professional boxing where boxers may weigh no more than . This is a relatively new weight category for professionals, first inaugurated by the major boxing sanctioning bodies between 1987 and 1990...

 title. Also, Juan Jose won the WBA interim
Interim championship
An interim championship is a temporary world championship that is awarded in all four major sanctioning bodies of professional boxing and in other combat sports, such as kickboxing and mixed martial arts.The IBF have no Interim Champions...

 minimumweight title.

Notable Fights
  • W12 (UD) vs. Chana Porpaoin
    Chana Porpaoin
    Chana Porpaoin is a Thai boxer. Chana and his brother, Songkram Porpaoin, became only the second set of twins to both capture world titles ....

     for interim WBA minimumweight title (2004-01-31)
  • D12 vs. Chana Porpaoin
    Chana Porpaoin
    Chana Porpaoin is a Thai boxer. Chana and his brother, Songkram Porpaoin, became only the second set of twins to both capture world titles ....

     for interim WBA minimumweight title (2004-05-05)
  • L12 (SD) vs. Yutaka Niida for WBA minimumweight title (2004-10-30)
  • L12 (SD) vs. Koki Kameda
    Koki Kameda
    is a Japanese professional boxer in the Flyweight division and the current WBA Bantamweight Regular Champion. He is the oldest of the three Kameda brothers. His younger brother, Daiki Kameda, is a professional boxer in the super flyweight division, and the youngest brother Tomoki, is the WBC Youth...

     for WBA light flyweight title (2006-08-02)
  • L12 (UD) vs. Koki Kameda
    Koki Kameda
    is a Japanese professional boxer in the Flyweight division and the current WBA Bantamweight Regular Champion. He is the oldest of the three Kameda brothers. His younger brother, Daiki Kameda, is a professional boxer in the super flyweight division, and the youngest brother Tomoki, is the WBC Youth...

    for WBA light flyweight title (2006-12-20)

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