Poli Díaz

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (April 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

Poli Díaz
Statistics
Real name	Policarpo Díaz Arévalo
Nickname(s)	El potro de Vallecas
Weight(s)	Lightweight
Height	5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)
Nationality	Spanish
Born	(1967-11-21) November 21, 1967 (age 53) Vallecas, Madrid, Spain
Boxing record
Total fights	47
Wins	44
Wins by KO	28
Losses	3
Draws	0

Policarpo "Poli" Díaz Arevalo (born November 21, 1967) is a Spanish former professional boxer who competed from 1986 to 2001. He held the European lightweight title from 1988 to 1991, and challenged for the unified WBA, WBC and IBF lightweight title in 1991.

In July 1991, he fought for the lightweight world championship against Pernell Whitaker, but he was defeated by decision after 12 rounds. Before this fight, Diaz had 32 wins and 0 losses, and 28 KO's after being eight times European champion.

External links[]

• Boxing record for Poli Díaz from BoxRec

This biographical article related to a Spanish boxer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t