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Guty Espadas

b. 1974

Mexican featherweight boxer

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About Guty Espadas

Born 1974. Guty Espadas is a Mexican boxer.

Gustavo Espinosa Espadas Jr. (born September 2, 1974 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico) is a Mexican former professional boxer in the Featherweight division. He is the former WBC Featherweight Champion and the son of former WBA Flyweight Champion, Guty Espadas.

Professional career Espadas Jr. turned professional in 1992.

WBC Featherweight Championship In 2000 won the Vacant WBC Featherweight Championship by winning a technical decision over Luisito Espinosa in the 11th round. He defended the belt once before losing a close decision to Erik Morales in 2001.

In 2003 he rematched Morales but was knocked out in the 3rd round.

He announced his retirement after sustaining a 2nd round knockout loss to Rocky Juarez in 2004, only to come out of it in 2007 by beating Moises Perez twice in the same year.

Professional boxing record

Personal life Espadas's father, Guty Espadas, was the WBA Flyweight Champion during the 1970s.

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Important facts

Born
2 September 1974, Mérida
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Boxer
Nationality
Mexico, Mexicans
Awards
WBC World Featherweight Champion
Also known as
Guty Espadas Jr.

People in Guty Espadas's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Erik Morales
Erik Morales
b. 1976
Boxer
 Portrait of Luisito Espinosa
Luisito Espinosa
b. 1967
Boxer
 Portrait of Rocky Juarez
Rocky Juarez
b. 1980
Boxer

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b. 1934
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Ludvig Faddeev
1934 – 2017
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Paul Ekman
1934 – 2025
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Yves Coppens
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Gene E. Likens
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Guty Espadas?

Mexican featherweight boxer (1974- )

When was Guty Espadas born?

Guty Espadas was born on 2 September 1974 in Mérida.

What is Guty Espadas's occupation?

Guty Espadas is a boxer.

What nationality is Guty Espadas?

Guty Espadas is Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Guty Espadas

· Wikidata: Q1101023

· DBpedia: Guty Espadas Jr.

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