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Israel Garcia | |
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Born | Israel Carlos Garcia (1970-05-12) May 12, 1970 (age 54) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Other names | King Kong |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Reach | 77 in (197 cm) |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 23 |
Wins | 20 |
Wins by KO | 11 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Israel Carlos Garcia (born May 12, 1970) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2010. He has 20 wins out of 23 matches. He is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m).
Professional career
On September 25, 2008 Garcia was knocked out by Mexican American Cristobal Arreola in the third round. That didn't stop him from pursuing his career as a professional boxer.
Professional record
20 Wins (11 knockouts), 3 Losses, 0 Draw | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 20-3-0 | Brett Smith | DQ | 3 (8), (0:50) | March 31, 2010 | Trusts Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Smith disqualified for Headbutting & wrestling |
Loss | 19-3-0 | Denis Boytsov | TKO | 2 (1:17) | February 2, 2009 | Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany | vacant WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title |
Loss | 19-2-0 | Cristobal Arreola | TKO | 3 (1:11) | September 25, 2008 | Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California | WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title |
References
- "Paul Williams, Kolle, Chris Arreola, Garcia Interviews". Boxing Scene.
- Eberline, Richard. "Boxing Result: Williams, Arreola Stop Foes At Soboba Casino".
External links
- Boxing record for Israel Garcia from BoxRec (registration required)
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