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'''David Alonso López''' (November 24, |
'''David Alonso López''' (November 24, 1977–July 6, 2017) was a professional boxer who goes by the nickname of The Destroyer. David was a [[Mexican people|Mexican]] professional [[Boxing|boxer]] in the [[Middleweight]] division and was the former [[International Boxing Association (professional body)|IBA]] [[Middleweight]] Champion.<ref>http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/David_Lopez</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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On August 28, 2010 López beat the veteran [[Saúl Román]] to win the [[World Boxing Council|WBC CABOFE]] [[Middleweight]] Championship.<ref>http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=605000</ref> |
On August 28, 2010 López beat the veteran [[Saúl Román]] to win the [[World Boxing Council|WBC CABOFE]] [[Middleweight]] Championship.<ref>http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=605000</ref> |
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On March 19 at the Gimnasio de la AUT in Tampico |
On March 19 at the Gimnasio de la AUT in Tampico López beat the tough challenger [[Michel Rosales]] to win the vacant NABA Light Middleweight title.<ref>{{cite journal | title =David Lopez-Michel Rosales WBA Eliminator On March 19| journal = BoxingScene| date = 2011-03-16 | first = Miguel | last = Rivera| id = | url =http://www.boxingscene.com/david-lopez-michel-rosales-wba-eliminator-on-march-19--36966 | accessdate = 2011-03-16}}</ref> |
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===WBA Super Welterweight Championship=== |
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In June 2011, López lost to WBA super welterweight champion [[Austin Trout]] in June. López defeated compatriot [[Michel Rosales]] in a WBA eliminator on March 19. López (40-12, 23 KO) hasn't lost a fight since 2005, going on a 16-fight win streak over that time, and a lot of the guys he's beaten are warriors.<ref>{{cite journal | title =Trout vs Lopez in Mexico? | journal =FightNews| date = 2011-04-19 | first =Gabriel | last = Cordero| id = | url =http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/trout-vs-lopez-in-mexico-81999| accessdate = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/trout-lopez-presser-86765</ref> |
In June 2011, López lost to WBA super welterweight champion [[Austin Trout]] in June. López defeated compatriot [[Michel Rosales]] in a WBA eliminator on March 19. López (40-12, 23 KO) hasn't lost a fight since 2005, going on a 16-fight win streak over that time, and a lot of the guys he's beaten are warriors.<ref>{{cite journal | title =Trout vs Lopez in Mexico? | journal =FightNews| date = 2011-04-19 | first =Gabriel | last = Cordero| id = | url =http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/trout-vs-lopez-in-mexico-81999| accessdate = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/trout-lopez-presser-86765</ref> |
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On July 7, 2017 López was shot dead during an incident that took place in his native [[Nogales, Sonora]]. It was reported that he was travelling with a passenger just before midnight, when his truck was attacked by bullets. Lopez died immediately before the police arrived. The Red Cross paramedics attended to the second victim.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.boxingscene.com/david-destroyer-lopez-shot-dead-mexico--118285|title=David 'Destroyer' Lopez Shot Dead in Mexico - Boxing News|website=www.boxingscene.com|language=en-us|access-date=2017-07-08}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:14, 8 July 2017
David Alonso López | |
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| Born | David Alonso López November 24, 1977 |
| Died | July 6, 2017 (aged 39) |
| Nationality |  Mexican |
| Other names | The Destroyer |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Light Heavyweight Middleweight Light Middleweight |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (189 cm) |
| Reach | 78 in (199 cm) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 56 |
| Wins | 41 |
| Wins by KO | 23 |
| Losses | 14 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
David Alonso López (November 24, 1977–July 6, 2017) was a professional boxer who goes by the nickname of The Destroyer. David was a Mexican professional boxer in the Middleweight division and was the former IBA Middleweight Champion.[1]
Professional career
On August 28, 2010 López beat the veteran Saúl Román to win the WBC CABOFE Middleweight Championship.[2]
On March 19 at the Gimnasio de la AUT in Tampico López beat the tough challenger Michel Rosales to win the vacant NABA Light Middleweight title.[3]
In June 2011, López lost to WBA super welterweight champion Austin Trout in June. López defeated compatriot Michel Rosales in a WBA eliminator on March 19. López (40-12, 23 KO) hasn't lost a fight since 2005, going on a 16-fight win streak over that time, and a lot of the guys he's beaten are warriors.[4][5]
Death
On July 7, 2017 López was shot dead during an incident that took place in his native Nogales, Sonora. It was reported that he was travelling with a passenger just before midnight, when his truck was attacked by bullets. Lopez died immediately before the police arrived. The Red Cross paramedics attended to the second victim.[6]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/David_Lopez
- ^ http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=605000
- ^ Rivera, Miguel (2011-03-16). "David Lopez-Michel Rosales WBA Eliminator On March 19". BoxingScene. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
- ^ Cordero, Gabriel (2011-04-19). "Trout vs Lopez in Mexico?". FightNews. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/trout-lopez-presser-86765
- ^ "David 'Destroyer' Lopez Shot Dead in Mexico - Boxing News". www.boxingscene.com. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
External links
- Boxing record for David Alonso López from BoxRec (registration required)
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