About Frank Peña
Lived 1971 – 2000 (aged 28). Frank Peña was an American boxer.
Francisco Peña (August 22, 1971 – March 9, 2000 ) was an American professional boxer in the welterweight division. He was from Aurora, Colorado and was born into a Mexican American family.
Amateur career In 1989 Peña won the U.S. National Amateur Featherweight Championship, just a year later Oscar De La Hoya would win the title.
He also fought at the 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships that were held in Moscow.
Pro career Pena had a record of 15 wins, 3 losses and 8 wins by knockout as a professional boxer. Among his victories, there was a 4 round split decision win over the before hand undefeated Norberto Bravo.
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Who was Frank Peña?
American boxer (1971-2000)
When was Frank Peña born?
Frank Peña was born on 22 August 1971 in Aurora.
When did Frank Peña die?
Frank Peña died on 9 March 2000.
What was Frank Peña's occupation?
Frank Peña was a boxer.
What nationality was Frank Peña?
Frank Peña was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Peña. https://biography.guide/frank-pena/
MLA: "Frank Peña." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-pena/.
Chicago: "Frank Peña." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-pena/.
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