Felix Valera

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Nickname
Mangu
NationalityDominican
Born (1988-01-19) 19 January 1988 (age 38)
Felix Valera
Personal information
Nickname
Mangu
NationalityDominican
Born (1988-01-19) 19 January 1988 (age 38)
WeightLight-heavyweight
Boxing career
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins24
Win by KO21
Losses9
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Dominican Republic
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2010 MayaguezMiddleweight

Felix Manuel Valera Alvarez (born 19 January 1988) is a Dominican professional boxer who held the WBA interim light-heavyweight title from 2015 to 2016. As an amateur Valera won a silver medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in the middleweight weight category.[1]

Valera won the interim WBA light-heavyweight title on 23 August 2015, defeating Stanyslav Kashtanov by split decision at Rixos Mriya Resort Hotel in Yalta, Russia.[2]

In his first defense, he lost the title, and his unbeaten professional record, against Dmitry Bivol at Khodynka Ice Palace in Moscow, Russia, on 21 May 2016, going down to a unanimous decision loss.[3]

Professional boxing record

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