Juan Diaz

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Juan Diaz is a former American professional boxer and lightweight world champion known for his high-volume punching style and notable bouts in the 2000s.

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instanceOf human
professional boxer
boxingStyleCharacteristic high-volume punching
championshipStatus unified lightweight world champion
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1983-09-17
divisionDominated lightweight division
eraOfProminence 2000s
ethnicBackground Mexican American
familyName Diaz NERFINISHED
fought Acelino Freitas NERFINISHED
Juan Manuel Marquez NERFINISHED
Julio Diaz NERFINISHED
Michael Katsidis NERFINISHED
Nate Campbell NERFINISHED
Paulie Malignaggi NERFINISHED
givenName Juan NERFINISHED
knownFor high work rate in the ring
relentless pressure fighting style
name Juan Diaz NERFINISHED
nationality American
nickname Baby Bull NERFINISHED
The Baby Bull NERFINISHED
notableBout Juan Diaz vs. Acelino Freitas
Juan Diaz vs. Juan Manuel Marquez I NERFINISHED
Juan Diaz vs. Juan Manuel Marquez II
Juan Diaz vs. Julio Diaz
Juan Diaz vs. Nate Campbell
Juan Diaz vs. Paulie Malignaggi I
Juan Diaz vs. Paulie Malignaggi II
notableFor high punch output in fights
lightweight world titles in the 2000s
occupation professional boxer
placeOfBirth Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
professionalStatus former world champion
residence Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
retiredFromProfessionalBoxing yes
sexOrGender male
sport boxing
style orthodox stance
titleHeld IBF lightweight title
WBA (Super) lightweight title NERFINISHED
WBA lightweight title
WBO lightweight title
turnedProfessional 2000
weightClass lightweight

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Juan Manuel Márquez fought Juan Diaz