Professional career
Emmanuel Lucero (Born November 15, 1978 in
Mexico City,
Distrito Federal,
Mexico) is a current Mexican professional
lightweight boxer at thirty one years old he is best known for his fight against
Manny Pacquiao for the IBF super bantamweight title on 26 July 2003 at the
Olympic Auditorium,
Los Angeles,
California. The fight went three rounds when
Manny Pacquiao won the fight by TKO. He has a current record of won 24 (KO 14) lost 5 (KO 4) drawn 1 from thirty fights. His nickname is The Butcher or the El Carnicero and currently his residence is at
Scranton,
Pennsylvania,
United States.
He challenged Daniel Ponce de Leon for the vacant WBO NABO super bantamweight title on October 22, 2004 at the County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas. Lucero lost; he was knocked out in the third round. He won the WBC Continental Americas super bantamweight title when he defeated John Lowey. Emmanuel Lucero was a very high prospect when he fought Manny Pacquiao. At the time, his record was twenty two fights with one draw and no defeats. He fought Robert DaLuz on 26 August 2010 the fight was quite close but Lucero had won the bout after two separate defeats by unanimous decision which will boost his confidence to push for a title shot. His looking to move out of his current weight.
Lucero vs Pacquiao
On July 26, 2003 Lucero challenged pound 4 pound king
Manny Pacquiao for his
IBF World Super Bantamweight title.
The fight went a head at
Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles California United States with a packed stadium
ROUND1 = Lucero started to attack straight away in the first round but Pacquiao was just too fast.
Pacquiao kept counter attacking and started to ware down Lucero as Pacquiao has a great technique.ROUND2 = Again Lucero started attacking again at the beginning of the Round 2 but was still not fast enough.ROUND3 = At the beginning of the round Manny Pacquiao and Emmanuel Lucero had an exchange of punches Pacquiao gave Lucero a right hand then his famous left which staggered Lucero so badly that the referee Jose Cobian had to stop the fight.
Out The Ring For Three Years
Lucero had retired at just the age of 29 after his fifth loss. After the fight with
Jason Litzau which was his fifth defeat he quit boxing for three years. It was a bad time for Lucero as it looked like he had no potential left. He made his come back with a bout with Robert DaLuz which he was fought at Township Auditorium Columbia
South Carolina United States which he had won by unanimous decision round eight. He is looking to make a successful come back with his first won over
Robert DaLuz. DaLuz had only won his last fight with one win in five and four defeats. A lot of criticism had been thrown at Lucero because of his picking bad fights.
Professional boxing record
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24 Wins (14 knockouts, 8 decisions),
5 Losses (4 by knockout, 1 by decision),
1 Draws
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BF Latino Featherweight Title
Professional Fights
Robert DaLuz WIN UD ROUND 8
Jason Litzau LOSE TKO ROUND 2
Rocky Juarez LOSE TKO ROUND 5
Reggie Sanders WIN KO ROUND 4
Daniel Ponce de Leon LOSE KO ROUND 3
Valdemir Pereira LOSE SD ROUND 10
Pasqual Rouse WIN TKO ROUND 7
Manny Pacquiao LOSE TKO ROUND 3
Marty Robbins WIN UD ROUND 6
Angel Chacon DRAW TD ROUND 1
Frankie Archuleta WIN UD ROUND 12
Ivan Alvarez WIN UD ROUND 12
John Lowey WIN UD ROUND 12
Shawn Wilkins WIN TKO ROUND 3
Alvin Brown WIN TKO ROUND 3
Len Martinez WIN KO ROUND 4
Rogers Mtagwa WIN UD ROUND 10
Juan Polo Perez WIN UD ROUND 10
Donnie Haney WIN TKO ROUND 1
Damion Sutton WIN TKO ROUND 2
John Hibble WIN UD ROUND 6
Jose Carlos Beato WIN TKO ROUND 3
Marty Robbins WIN TKO ROUND 4
John Seme WIN UD ROUND 4
Fidelio Morel WIN TKO ROUND 5
Edward Hulse WIN TKO ROUND 3
Jerry Smith WIN PTS ROUND 4
Alberto Padilla WIN TKO ROUND 1
Edward Hulse WIN TKO ROUND 1
Philippe Gandus WIN TKO ROUND 2
References
External links
Category:Tanzanian boxers
Category:Living people
Category:1978 births
