Arturo Morua

Arturo Morua
Personal information
Nickname
El Silencioso
Born1978年5月3日3 May 1978
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
WeightWelterweightLight welterweight
Boxing career
Reach180 cm (71 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights42
Wins26
Win by KO15
Losses15
Draws1
No contests0

Arturo Morua (born 3 May 1978) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is a former WBA Fedecentro, WBO Latino, and WBO Inter-ContinentalLight Welterweight Champion. He has fought numerous times on Telefutura and Telemundo.[1]

Professional career

In October 2001, Morua took on Cosme Rivera (21-6-2) and defeated him by UD12 to win the WBA Fedecentro Light Welterweight Title.

WBC Light Welterweight Championship

In his first title match, Morua lost to WBC Champion Junior Witter.[2]

WBO Light Welterweight Championship

Morua then lost a twelve-round decision to WBO Champion Ricardo Torres.[3]

Morua has defeated boxers such as Emanuel Augustus, Omar Gabriel Weis, and Cosme Rivera.

Professional record

References

  1. ^"Omar Weis/Arturo Morua New Headliner for SOLO BOXEO Sept. 10". www.eastsideboxing.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. ^"Arturo Morua v Junior Witter | Live Boxing News & Results Streams Betting Stats". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
  3. ^"Ricardo Torres vs. Arturo Morua - BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2018-03-19.