Antonio Cervantes
Colombian boxer
アントニオ・セルバンテス
- Born
- 23 December 1945, San Basilio de Palenque
- Citizenship
- Colombia
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- light welterweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Recorded fight record
- 66 wins, 12 losses, 1 draws
Antonio Cervantes Reyes (born December 23, 1945) is a Colombian boxing trainer and former professional boxer who competed from 1961 to 1983. He held the WBA and The Ring light welterweight title twice between 1972 and 1980.
In 2002, Cervantes was chosen for the Ring Magazine's list of 80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years. Boxrec also ranked him the 50th greatest pound for pound boxer of all time.
Awards and honours
- Deportista del Año 1972
- Deportista del Año 1973
- International Boxing Hall of Fame 1998
- The Ring World Junior Welterweight Champion
- WBA World Super Lightweight Champion
External links
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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