About Germán Torres
Born 1957. Germán Torres is a Mexican boxer.
Germán Torres (born May 28, 1957) is a Mexican former world boxing champion. His nickname was Ozeki. Torres was born in Celaya, Guanajuato.
Pro career Torres turned pro in 1975 at the age of fifteen, and won the vacant WBC light flyweight title in his fifth attempt, with a decision win over Soon-Jung Kang in 1988. He had lost decisions to Hilario Zapata and Jung-Koo Chang (three times). He lost the title in his first defense to Yul-Woo Lee in 1989 by TKO.
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Who is Germán Torres?
Mexican boxer
When was Germán Torres born?
Germán Torres was born on 28 May 1957 in Celaya.
What is Germán Torres's occupation?
Germán Torres is a boxer.
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Germán Torres is Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Germán Torres. https://biography.guide/german-torres/
MLA: "Germán Torres." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/german-torres/.
Chicago: "Germán Torres." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/german-torres/.
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