César René Cuenca

César René Cuenca
Data
Birth Name	César René Cuenca
Fight name	El Distinto
Weight class	Light welterweight
nationality	Argentinian
birthday	January 18, 1981
place of birth	Tres Isletas
Combat Statistics
Struggles	51
Victories	48
Knockout victories	2
Defeats	1
No value	2
Profile in the BoxRec database

César Cuenca (* 18 January 1981 in Tres Isletas , Chaco , Argentina ) is an Argentine professional boxer and former world champion of the IBF in the light welterweight .

Professional career

Cuenca made his professional debut in 2002. In 2005 he became the Argentine champion. Was able to defend this title several times. In 2006 he won the WBA Fedecaribe title and in 2008 against his compatriot Pablo Andres Godoy by unanimous decision the WBC Latino title over 10 rounds. On May 3, 2014, he competed against Albert Mensah in an IBF eliminator and won by unanimous decision. The following year he boxed in Macau , People's Republic of China against the Chinese Ik Yang for the vacant IBF world title and also won unanimously on points, but lost this belt in his first title defense to the Russian Eduard Walentinowitsch Trojanowski by TKo in round 6.

Until the IBF World Championship fight, Cuenca played all fights in his native Argentina .

Cuenca has a far below average clout, as indicated by its unusually low knockout rate of only 4%. Of his 48 victories so far, he was only able to win two of them by knockout, all the others he won on points.

Web links

• César René Cuenca in the BoxRec database

predecessor	Office	successor
Lamont Peterson vacant	Light welterweight boxing champion ( IBF ) July 18, 2015 - November 4, 2015	Eduard Walentinowitsch Trojanowski