Enrique Ornelas
Enrique Ornelas | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Enrique Andrade Ornelas |
Weight(s) | Middleweight |
Height | 6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (187 cm) |
Reach | 77 in (196 cm) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Guanajuato, Mexico | September 17, 1980
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 43 |
Wins | 34 |
Wins by KO | 22 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Enrique Andrade Ornelas (born September 17, 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer.
Background[]
Born in Jesús del Monte, Guanajuato, Mexico, Ornelas is the younger brother of super middleweight contender Librado Andrade.[1][2]
Career[]
Ornelas began his professional career on 16 October 1999, beating previously unbeaten Rigoberto Placencia on points over four rounds at the Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California, United States.[3]
Ornelas vs. Hopkins[]
On December 2, 2009, Ornelas fought Bernard Hopkins through 12-rounds but lost a unanimous decision. The bout took place in the light heavyweight division and Ornelas had never fought that high up in weight before.[4]
First title shot[]
Ornelas is in Montreal training for his first shot at a world title as he faces WBO champion Robert Stieglitz set for November 20.[when?] Stieglitz was stopped by Ornelas brother Librado Andrade in 2008 and will be making the third defense of the WBO crown.[5]
He now makes his home in La Habra, California.
Professional boxing record[]
References[]
- ^ http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2010/03/05/brothers-enrique-ornelas-and-librado-andrade-would-fight-each-ot/
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Boxrec. "Enrique Ornelas". Boxrec Fighter Page. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
- ^ "Hopkins beats Ornelas by unanimous decision". December 3, 2009.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 4, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=41078&cat=boxer
External links[]
- Boxers from Guanajuato
- Middleweight boxers
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Mexican male boxers