Gilberto Parra
Gilberto Parra | |
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Data | |
Birth Name | Gilberto Parra Medina |
Fight name | Parrita El Yaqui |
Weight class | Light flyweight |
nationality | Mexican |
birthday | 3rd December 1992 |
place of birth | Pueblo Yaqui |
Date of death | 3rd June 2018 |
Place of death | Pueblo Yaqui |
style | Left delivery |
Combat Statistics | |
Struggles | 31 |
Victories | 26th |
Knockout victories | 21st |
Defeats | 4th |
draw | 0 |
No value | 1 |
Gilberto Parra Medina (* 3. December 1992 in Pueblo Yaqui , Sonora , † 3. June 2018 ) was a Mexican professional boxer in the flyweight .
Career
Gilberto Parra made his professional debut on July 1, 2011 in Ciudad Obregón . In March 2013 he won the title WBA -Fedelatin and was able to defend it successfully in June 2013.
On March 28, 2015, he boxed in Quezon City for the WBO World Championship, but lost to the title holder Donnie Nietes . In November 2017 he won the WBC Silver title , which he lost to Saúl Juárez on March 9, 2018.
death
On June 3, 2018, he was the victim of an assassination attempt in his hometown when several gunmen shot Parra and his passenger in their vehicle. He was named after Alejandro González jr. , David Lopez and Raúl Castañeda are the fourth Mexican boxer to be shot dead in Mexico since December 2016.
Web links
- BoxRec profile
- Former Title Challenger shot dead in Mexico , Ring Magazine
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Parra, Gilberto |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Parra Medina, Gilberto (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican light flyweight boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd December 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pueblo Yaqui , Sonora |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd June 2018 |
Place of death | Pueblo Yaqui , Sonora |