About Crisanto España
Born 1964. Crisanto España is a Venezuelan boxer.
Crisanto España (born October 25, 1964, in Venezuela) is a former boxer who was the WBA welterweight champion of the world.
Professional career España fought out of Belfast, Northern Ireland and turned pro in 1984 after accumulating a 54-10 amateur record. España impressively won his first 30 fights, including the WBA Welterweight Title with an upset TKO in the 8th round over Meldrick Taylor in 1992. He successfully defended the title twice including against Panama's Rodolfo Aguilar, before being stopped by Ike Quartey in the 11th round in 1994. España fought only once more, in 1995 and retired with a record of 31-1-0 with 25 KOs.
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Personal life He has two children named; Crisanto and Nico Espana. His older brother Ernesto España was the World Boxing Association lightweight champion in 1979 and 1980.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Crisanto España?
Venezuelan boxer
When was Crisanto España born?
Crisanto España was born on 25 October 1964 in Ciudad Bolívar.
What is Crisanto España's occupation?
Crisanto España is a boxer.
What nationality is Crisanto España?
Crisanto España is Venezuelan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Crisanto España. https://biography.guide/crisanto-espana/
MLA: "Crisanto España." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/crisanto-espana/.
Chicago: "Crisanto España." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/crisanto-espana/.
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