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Juan Herrera
Mexican boxer

Juan Herrera

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Mexican boxer
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Place of birth
Mérida, Mérida Municipality, Yucatán, Mexico
Age
66 years
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Biography

Juan Herrera (born January 12, 1958 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico) is a retired Mexican boxer in the Lightweight division. He is the former WBA World Flyweight Champion.

Professional career

In September 1979, Herrera won the Yucatán State Flyweight Championship by stopping veteran Marco Antonio Benitez in the tenth round.

WBA Flyweight Championship

On September 26, 1981, Herrera won the WBA Flyweight Championship by upsetting Panamanian Luis Ibarra via an eleventh round T.K.O. in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.

He lost the title to Santos Laciar, who beat him twice, the first time by thirteenth round knockout in Merida and the second time by fifteen round decision at Italy.

Preceded by
Luis Ibarra
WBA Flyweight Champion
26 September 1981– 1 May 1982
Succeeded by
Santos Benigno Laciar
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