Sixto Rodriquez - Retired Pro Boxer

Date of Birth 17 April 1937, Manati, Puerto Rico
Birth Name Sixto Rodriguez Noriega
Nickname Kid Sixto Noriega
Former light-heavyweight professional boxer

Was the California Lightheavyweight Boxing Champion from 1958 to 1962.  Defeated former world middleweight champion Carl "BoBo" Olsen.  Defeated World Lightheavyweight Champion Eddie Cotton. Made his professional boxing debut on June 14, 1956 by knocking out Ted Juarez in 3 rounds in San Francisco, California.  Was undefeated in his first 20 boxing matches.  Two-time California Lightheavyweight Boxing Champion.  Compiled a professional boxing record of 28-13-3 with 7 knockout wins.  Boxed in the USA, South Africa, Peru, and Italy.

 

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