About Jose De Jesus
Born 1968. Jose De Jesus is an American and Puerto Rican boxer.
Jose De Jesus (born August 12, 1963 in Cayey, Puerto Rico) is a retired professional boxer in the light flyweight (108 lb) division.
Pro career Nicknamed "Cagüitas", De Jesus became the first WBO light flyweight champion on May 19, 1989. He defended this title three times, but was stripped of it in March 1992 for failure to defend.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jose De Jesus?
Puerto Rican boxer
When was Jose De Jesus born?
Jose De Jesus was born on 12 August 1968 in Cayey.
What is Jose De Jesus's occupation?
Jose De Jesus is a boxer.
What nationality is Jose De Jesus?
Jose De Jesus is American and Puerto Rican.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: José de Jesús (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jose De Jesus. https://biography.guide/jose-de-jesus-boxer/
MLA: "Jose De Jesus." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jose-de-jesus-boxer/.
Chicago: "Jose De Jesus." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jose-de-jesus-boxer/.
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