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Antonio Margarito
Antonio "Tony" Margarito Montiel is a former Mexican-American professional boxer who competed from 1994 to 2017. He has hosted a number of heavyweight world championships, including the WBO title from five 2002 to 2007, the 2008 IBF title and the WBA title from 2008 to 2009. He also challenged the title of world lightweight champion from 2004 to 2011. Nicknames El Tornado de Tijuana, Margarito is known for her intense fighting style and an exceptionally stubborn chin. In 2009, shortly before fighting Shane Mosley, Margarito was involved in an incident where he was caught illegally armbands containing plaster which, when combined with moisture, forms paris plaster. His victory by scoring an equalizer against Miguel Cotto in 2008 was subsequently questioned. After consecutive defeats to Manny Pacquiao and rematch with Cotto, Margarito retired from boxing in 2012 but returned to play three more matches between 2016 and 2017 .
Real nameAntonio Margarito Montiel
Nickname(s)El Tornado de Tijuana, ("The Tijuana Tornado")
BornMarch 18, 1978, Torrance, California, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Total fights50
Wins41
Wins by KO27
Losses8
No contests1

About Antonio Margarito

Boxer Antonio Margarito was born on March 18, 1978 in Torrance, California, United States (He's 45 years old now).

Welterweight champion of the WBA, WBO, and IBF. Mexican-American professional boxer. His nickname became"El Tornado de Tijuana".

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Antonio Margarito before becoming famous

Antonio Margarito was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1978 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He had an amateur boxing record of 18-3.

Achievement of Antonio Margarito

He faced WBA Welterweight Champion Boxer Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico twice, both times losing.

Antonio Margarito's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His wife, Michelle Martinez, was a fighter, and his brother-in-law, Hanzel Martinez, was also a fighter.

Antonio Margarito on Social Media

Antonio Margarito's news on his Twitter: @TonyMargarito.

Antonio Margarito on Facebook: @TopRankAntonioMargarito.

Antonio Margarito Collabed with

He was caught wearing hand wraps that included sulfur and calcium, allowing them to harden into Plaster of Paris when mixed with oxygen prior to a battle with Boxer Shane Mosley. The California State Athletic Commission suspended his license for a year.

Antonio Margarito Income & Net worth

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Antonio Margarito Height and Weight

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Latest information about Antonio Margarito updated on March 19 2023.