Carlos Ortiz (boxer)
Puerto Rican boxer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carlos Ortiz (September 9, 1936 – June 13, 2022) was a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He won three world titles, two at lightweight and once at light welterweight. He was seen as the best Puerto Rican boxers of all time.[1] Ortiz had the record for the most wins in unified lightweight titles in boxing history at 10.
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Carlos Ortiz | |
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Statistics | |
Rated at | Lightweight Light welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Reach | 70 in |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Born | (1936-09-09)September 9, 1936 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Died | June 13, 2022(2022-06-13) (aged 85) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 70 |
Wins | 61 |
Wins by KO | 30 |
Losses | 7 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
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In 1991, Ortiz was honored into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.[2]
Ortiz died on June 13, 2022 in New York City at the age of 85.[3]