Larry Gonzáles
Born
Larry Nelson Gonzáles

(1975-05-21) May 21, 1975
Denver, Colorado, United States
Other namesPitbull
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Reach75 in (191 cm)
StanceCounterpuncher
Boxing record
Total fights10
Wins8
Wins by KO2
Losses2
Draws0
No contests0

Larry Nelson Gonzáles (born May 21, 1975) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2005. As an amateur, he won the 2002 National Golden Gloves at light welterweight.[1]

Amateur career

Originally suspended by Colorado boxing officials for a connection with a melee during the Golden Gloves championships at the National Western Stadium Arena.[2][3] U.S. boxing reinstated Larry, Adrain Mora and Anthony Mora due to charges never being filed.[4] Gonzales is the 2002 Golden Gloves Champion at Light Welterweight.[5]

Professional career

On January 21, 2005 Gonzales won a unanimous decision over prospect Julio César García in an eight round fight.[6]

References

  1. "Fightnews New Mexico Boxing.com - Fight Results". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  2. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-67479562.html
  3. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-67479125.html
  4. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-67479726.html
  5. "Official Golden Gloves of America Website". Archived from the original on 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
  6. "Tessitore: Young Garcia is getting old in the ring". 18 June 2007.
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