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Sep 27, 1963 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, United States 60 years old
Puerto Rican boxer
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About Juan Nazario
- Juan Nazario (born September 27, 1963 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico) is a former professional boxer.
- During his career, which lasted from 1982 to 1993, Nazario won the WBA world lightweight title.
- His first world title challenge came in 1987 when he fought fellow Puerto Rican Edwin Rosario for the WBA belt, Rosario won the fight by an eighth round knockout.
- Nazario and Rosario fought a rematch in 1990, once again for the WBA title.
- Nazario was able to reverse the result of the first fight by beating Rosario in the eighth round to become champion.
- In his first defense Nazario challenged Pernell Whitaker for the undisputed title.
- Whitaker won the fight in the first round and Nazario never fought for a world title again.
- Nazario fought for a final time on July 10, 1993, beating Angel Cordova by unanimous decision.
