Silverio Ortiz
Born
Silverio José Ortiz Ley

(1982-12-17) 17 December 1982
NationalityMexican
Other namesChamaco III
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light welterweight
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Reach179 cm (70 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights66
Wins37
Wins by KO18
Losses29
Draws0
No contests0

Silverio José Ortiz Ley (born 18 December 1982) is a Mexican professional boxer. Silverio is the current IBA light welterweight Champion. Casado con 4 hijos

Early life

Ortiz was born in Chicxulub, Yucatán and is the grandson of a Chinese immigrant.[1][2] After taking up boxing, he became the Yucatán amateur champion before turning pro.[3]

Professional career

In April 2005, Ortiz beat an undefeated Ricardo Dominguez at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.[4]

On May 1, 2010 Ortiz beat title contender Fernando Angulo to win the IBA light welterweight title.[5]

Professional boxing record

References

  1. Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos (8 May 2010). "Devuelve Silverio Ortiz a Chicxulub Pueblo la fe en el deporte". Peninsula Deportiva (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ""Chamaco" Ortiz perdió tundiendo a su rival". De Peso Yucatán (in Spanish). 3 July 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  3. "A una década de la gran hazaña". Por Esto! (in Spanish). 3 May 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  4. "Silverio Ortiz boxer".
  5. "Silverio Ortiz con gran chance". www.notifight.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-14.
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