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Real name Celestino Caballero
Nickname(s) Pelenchín
Rated at Super Bantamweight
Height 5 ft. 11 in. (180 cm.)
Nationality Panama Panamanian
Birth date June 21, 1976 (1976-06-21) (age 33)
Birth place Colón, Panama
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 34
Wins 32
Wins by KO 22
Losses 2
Draws 0
No contests 0
Celestino "Pelenchin" Caballero is a professional boxer from Panama and is the unified WBA and IBF Super Bantamweight champion. Besides being a boxer, Caballero is also a Reggae singer, and devout MuslimEarly in his career, Caballero won five minor boxing championships: the Panamanian, WBA Fedecentro, WBA Fedelatin, WBO Latino, and NABA Super Bantamweight titles.[2]
He had won the first four of his titles and had a record of 17-0 before losing by a third round knockout to José Rojas on May 16, 2003.[2]
Seven months later, Caballero won the vacant NABA title by defeating Giovanni Andrade. The fight, which was held in Coconut Creek, Florida, was Caballero's first one outside of Panama. In his next fight, back in Panama, Caballero was knocked down in the tenth round and lost the title by unanimous decision to Ricardo Cordoba on May 25, 2004.
Statistics
Real name Celestino Caballero
Nickname(s) Pelenchín
Rated at Super Bantamweight
Height 5 ft. 11 in. (180 cm.)
Nationality Panama Panamanian
Birth date June 21, 1976 (1976-06-21) (age 33)
Birth place Colón, Panama
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 34
Wins 32
Wins by KO 22
Losses 2
Draws 0
No contests 0
Celestino "Pelenchin" Caballero is a professional boxer from Panama and is the unified WBA and IBF Super Bantamweight champion. Besides being a boxer, Caballero is also a Reggae singer, and devout MuslimEarly in his career, Caballero won five minor boxing championships: the Panamanian, WBA Fedecentro, WBA Fedelatin, WBO Latino, and NABA Super Bantamweight titles.[2]
He had won the first four of his titles and had a record of 17-0 before losing by a third round knockout to José Rojas on May 16, 2003.[2]
Seven months later, Caballero won the vacant NABA title by defeating Giovanni Andrade. The fight, which was held in Coconut Creek, Florida, was Caballero's first one outside of Panama. In his next fight, back in Panama, Caballero was knocked down in the tenth round and lost the title by unanimous decision to Ricardo Cordoba on May 25, 2004.
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