Perico Fernandez
- Birth Date:
- 19.10.1952
- Death date:
- 11.11.2016
- Length of life:
- 64
- Days since birth:
- 26123
- Years since birth:
- 71
- Days since death:
- 2724
- Years since death:
- 7
- Categories:
- Boxer, Sportsman
- Nationality:
- spaniard, hispanic
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Perico Fernandez (October 19, 1952–November 11, 2016) was a professional boxer from Zaragoza, Spain. He was a WBC light welterweight champion.
Pro career
Fernandez turned pro in 1972 and captured the vacant WBC light welterweight title in 1974 with a split decision win over Lion Furuyama. He lost the belt the following year to Saensak Muangsurin by TKO, with Muangsurin setting a World record by becoming world champion in only his 3rd fight. They fought a rematch in 1977 with Muangsurin winning a decision. Fernandez retired in 1987.
Source: wikipedia.org
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