Marcelo Quiñonez (born March 24, 1949 in Surquillo) is a Peruvian former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1983. He was one of South America's top ranked middleweights during the 1970s. He also represented Peru at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Professional career

Quiñones began his professional career as a boxer on September 27, 1971. In his debut Quiñones defeated Carlos Bazán by knockout in Lima.

He added the South American middleweight title with a knockout in twelve rounds victory over Luiz Fabre, on August 9, 1976 in Lima.[1]

Over his professional career Quiñones won 31 bouts, losing 8 and drawing 1, with 18 wins coming via knockout.

Professional boxing record

References

  1. "Un "lobo" con puños de acero". TV Perú (in Spanish). 17 January 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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