Lupe Aquino

Isaias Guadalupe "Lupe" Aquino (born January 23, 1963 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1981 to 1999.

Lupe Aquino
Statistics
Nickname(s)Isaias Guadalupe Aquino
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light middleweight
Middleweight
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
NationalityMexican
Born (1963-01-23) 23 January 1963
Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico
Boxing record[1]
Total fights64
Wins53
Wins by KO36
Losses9
Draws2

Aquino, known as "Lupe", turned pro in 1981 and won the WBC light middleweight title in 1987 with a decision over Duane Thomas. He lost the title in his first defense via a close decision to Gianfranco Rosi. In 1988 Aquino took on John David Jackson for the inaugural WBO light middleweight title. In the fight, Aquino was put down in 1st and retired after the 7th round. Aquino continued to fight until 1999 but never again challenged for a major title.

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Achievements
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Milton McCrory
NABF super welterweight champion
June 24, 1988 – November 10, 1988
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Terry Norris
World boxing titles
Preceded by
Duane Thomas
WBC Light Middleweight champion
12 July – 2 October 1987
Succeeded by
Gianfranco Rosi
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