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Yuriorkis Gamboa Toledano (born 23 December 1981) is a Cuban professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title ( Regular version ) from 2009 to 2011, and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) featherweight title from 2010 to 2011.
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1971 Rafael Carbonell Héctor Velásquez Salvador García Juan Carlos Ríos 1975 Jorge Hernández Eleoncio Mercedes ()
Yuriorkis Gamboa (2) – Unified champion (relegated from primary champion) 5 Dec 2010 – 11 Jun 2011 1 (5) Gamboa was stripped of his Unified title for not complying with the IBF rules of a second weigh-in in his last fight with Jorge Solís. He was stripped of the IBF title and thus was no longer a unified champion. 3b Jonathan Victor Barros
Several medalists at the 2004 Olympics, including Amir Khan, Andre Ward, Gennady Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. However, Cuban and Russian boxers do not typically turn pro as their government provides them with extensive funding which allows them to keep ...
The National Boxing Association (NBA), was formed in 1921 as the first organization aimed at regulating boxing on a national (and later global) level. The prominence of New York City as the epicenter of boxing would lead to a governmental entity, the powerful New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC), to join the NBA in sanctioning bouts as "world championships."
Gamboa is a surname of Basque origin. Notable people with the surname include: ... Yuriorkis Gamboa (born 1981), a Cuban boxer; ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...
Yuriorkis Gamboa 20 Kim Ki-Suk 12 Somjit Jongjohor 21 Yuriorkis Gamboa 46 Yuriorkis Gamboa 26 Igor Samoilenco 33 Yuriorkis Gamboa 26 Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov 42 Georgy Balakshin 18 Joseph Serrano 23 Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov 20 Mebarek Soltani 15
Yuriorkis Gamboa Cuba: Juan Carlos Payano Dominican Republic: Raúl Hirales Mexico. James Pereira Brazil. Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) Guillermo Rigondeaux Cuba: Abner Mares Mexico: Andrew Kooner Canada. Yonnhy Perez Colombia. Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) Likar Ramos Concha Colombia: Aaron Garcia United States: Jhonathan Batista ...