Luis Cabrera (boxer)

Luis Cabrera (boxer) medal table
Boxing
Venezuela
Pan American Games
bronze	2019	lightweight
Pan American Championships
bronze	2017	lightweight
bronze	2015	lightweight
South American Games
silver	2018	lightweight

Luis Angel Cabrera Machado (* 20th May 1995 in Bolívar ) is a Venezuelan boxer in the lightweight .

Career

Luis Cabrera started boxing in 2005, is 176 cm tall and left-handed . He became Venezuelan champion in 2014 and won the Pan American Games qualification in Mexico in 2015 with wins against Pierre-Marie Pelissier, Kevin Muñoz, Jose Rosario and Faider Hernandez. At the Pan American Games in Canada in 2015 , he was eliminated in the first fight against Elvis Rodríguez. At the Pan American Championships in Venezuela in 2015, he won a bronze medal after losing to Robson Conceição in the semi-final . He had previously defeated Carlos Balderas and Nelson Diaz. At the 2015 World Championships in Qatar , he defeated Mohamed Sadiq before losing to Sofiane Oumiha in the round of 16 .

In 2016 he won the American Olympic qualification in Argentina against Henry Lebron, Michael Alexander, David Gauthier and Teófimo López . He then took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil , where he lost in the first duel against Daisuke Narimatsu .

By winning a bronze medal at the Pan American Championships 2017 in Honduras , he qualified for participation in the 2017 World Championships in Germany , where he defeated Jean John Colin and Reda Benbaziz . In the fight for a place in the medal ranks he was then eliminated from Dordschnjambuugiin Otgondalai .

2018 he won the silver medal at the South America Games in Bolivia and in 2019 a bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Peru .

WSB

Luis Cabrera has been boxing for the “Caciques de Venezuela” team in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) since 2015 .

Web links

• Presentation of the 2017 World Cup participants
• Luis Cabrera at AIBA (2015)
• Luis Cabrera at World Series of Boxing