Erislandy Lara
Cuban world champion boxer (b. 1983)
Biography
Erislandy Lara Santoya (born 11 April 1983) is a Cuban-American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight title since 2023 (Regular version from 2021 to 2023). Previously he held the WBA super welterweight title (Regular and Super versions) between 2014 and 2021.
In a career lasting over 16 years, Lara has long been regarded as one of the world's most technically skilled boxers. He was captain of the Cuban national amateur team, winning a welterweight gold medal at the 2005 World Championships as well as three consecutive Cuban national championships from 2005 to 2007.
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Awards & honours (6)
- WBA World Middleweight Champion
- WBA World Super Welterweight Champion
- WBA World Middleweight Champion (secondary)
- WBA World Super Welterweight Champion (secondary)
- IBO World Super Welterweight Champion
- Ali–Frazier Award
Quick answers about Erislandy Lara
- How old is Erislandy Lara?
- Erislandy Lara is 43 years old (born April 11, 1983).
- When is Erislandy Lara's birthday?
- Erislandy Lara was born on April 11, 1983.
- Where was Erislandy Lara born?
- Erislandy Lara was born in Guantánamo.
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- Erislandy Lara's zodiac sign is Aries.
- How tall is Erislandy Lara?
- Erislandy Lara is 1.75 m (5′9″) tall.
- What is Erislandy Lara's nationality?
- Erislandy Lara is a citizen of Cuba.
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- Erislandy Lara is known as boxer.