About Silverio Ortiz
Born 1982. Silverio Ortiz is a Mexican boxer.
Silverio José Ortiz Ley (born 18 December 1982) is a Mexican professional boxer. Silverio is the current IBA light welterweight Champion. He is married with four children.
Early life Ortiz was born in Chicxulub, Yucatán and is the grandson of a Chinese immigrant. After taking up boxing, he became the Yucatán amateur champion before turning pro.
Professional career In April 2005, Ortiz beat an undefeated Ricardo Dominguez at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.
On May 1, 2010 Ortiz beat title contender Fernando Angulo to win the IBA light welterweight title.
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Who is Silverio Ortiz?
Mexican boxer
When was Silverio Ortiz born?
Silverio Ortiz was born on 17 December 1982 in Chicxulub Puerto.
What is Silverio Ortiz's occupation?
Silverio Ortiz is a boxer.
What nationality is Silverio Ortiz?
Silverio Ortiz is Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Silverio Ortiz. https://biography.guide/silverio-ortiz/
MLA: "Silverio Ortiz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/silverio-ortiz/.
Chicago: "Silverio Ortiz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/silverio-ortiz/.
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