Crisanto España, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Crisanto España

Venezuelan boxer

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Ciudad Bolívar, Bolívar, Venezuela

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Venezuela

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Crisanto España

  • Crisanto España (born October 25, 1964 in Venezuela) is a former boxer who was the WBA welterweight champion of the world.
  • España fought out of Belfast, Northern Ireland and turned pro in 1984 after accumulating a 54-10 amateur record.
  • España impressively won his first 30 fights, including the WBA Welterweight Title with an upset TKO in the 8th round over Meldrick Taylor in 1992.
  • He successfully defended the title twice before being stopped by Ike Quartey in the 11th round in 1994.
  • España fought only once more, in Northern Ireland in 1995 and retired with a record of 31-1-0 with 25 KOs. He has two children named; Crisanto and Nico Espana. His older brother Ernesto España was the World Boxing Association lightweight champion in 1979 and 1980.

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