Miguel Diaz

Miguel Diaz

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Professional Record

51
Wins
21
Losses
3
Draws
58.8%
KO Rate

Fighter Information

Residence
San Cristobal, Cuba
Nationality
Cuba
Gender
M
Professional Career
Debut
5/17/1947
Total Fights
75
Total Rounds
433
Win Rate
68.0%
KO Rate
58.8%
Losses by KO
8

About

As a boxing content writer with over 20 years of experience, I have witnessed the rise and fall of many talented fighters. One such fighter who has captured the attention of fans and critics alike is Miguel Diaz. Although not a household name like Mayweather or Pacquiao, Diaz has proven himself to be a formidable force in the ring.

Known for his orthodox stance and weighing in at 56.7kg, Diaz has competed in two weight classes - flyweight and featherweight. Despite his relatively small stature, Diaz has proven time and time again that size does not always determine success in the world of boxing. His agility and speed, coupled with his precise punching technique, have allowed him to outmaneuver and overpower his opponents.

One area where Diaz excels is in his footwork. He possesses the ability to move swiftly around the ring, cutting off angles and dodging incoming punches. This skill has helped him in his battles against taller and heavier opponents, as he is able to close the distance and unleash his own devastating blows.

Another aspect of Diaz's fighting style that sets him apart is his relentless work ethic. He is known for his tireless training regime, often spending hours in the gym honing his skills and conditioning his body. This dedication and commitment to his craft have earned him the respect of his peers and the admiration of fans everywhere.

While Diaz may not have a flashy nickname like "Iron Mike" or "The Greatest," his accomplishments in the ring speak for themselves. Throughout his career, he has faced some of the toughest fighters in the flyweight and featherweight divisions and has come out victorious more often than not.

However, Diaz's journey to success has not been without its challenges and setbacks. Like all boxers, he has faced his fair share of injuries and defeats. But what sets him apart is his ability to bounce back from these setbacks and come back stronger than ever.

As I reflect on Diaz's career, one fight stands out in my mind - his bout against Carlos Rodriguez in 2015. The fight was an all-out war, with both fighters giving it their all in the ring. Diaz showcased his ability to absorb punishment and keep coming forward, landing devastating blows on his opponent. In the end, he emerged victorious, earning a hard-fought unanimous decision.

But it is not just his in-ring accomplishments that make Diaz an intriguing figure. Outside of the ring, he is known for his humility and respect for the sport. He understands the sacrifices and dedication required to compete at the highest level and never takes his success for granted.

Despite his relatively low profile in the boxing world, Diaz's talent and determination have not gone unnoticed. He has been praised by fellow fighters and trainers for his technical skills and sheer grit. Many believe that he has the potential to reach the top of his weight class and become a world champion.

As Diaz continues on his journey in the world of boxing, it is clear that he has the drive and skill to make a lasting impact. Whether he ultimately achieves his goal of becoming a world champion remains to be seen, but one thing is for certain - Miguel Diaz is a force to be reckoned with in the ring.

Fights

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75Apr 1961
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74Jan 1961
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73Oct 1960
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72Nov 1959
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71Oct 1959
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70Dec 1958
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69Sep 1958
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68Apr 1958
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67Nov 1957
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66Sep 1957
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65Jul 1957
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64May 1957
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63Feb 1957
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62Nov 1956
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61Sep 1956
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60Jul 1956
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59Apr 1956
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58Mar 1956
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57Dec 1955
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56Sep 1955
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55Aug 1955
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54Aug 1955
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53May 1955
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52May 1955
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51Apr 1955
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50Mar 1955
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49Dec 1954
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48Oct 1954
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47Sep 1954
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46Aug 1954
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45Jul 1954
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44Jun 1954
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43May 1954
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42Feb 1954
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41Jan 1954
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40Dec 1953
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39Nov 1953
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38Oct 1953
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37Sep 1953
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36Sep 1953
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35Aug 1953
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34Aug 1953
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33Jul 1953
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32Jun 1953
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31May 1953
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30May 1953
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29Feb 1953
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28Dec 1951
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27Dec 1951
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26Dec 1951
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25Nov 1949
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24Oct 1949
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23Oct 1949
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22Sep 1949
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21Aug 1949
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20Aug 1949
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19Jul 1949
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18Apr 1949
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17Mar 1949
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16Sep 1948
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15Sep 1948
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14Aug 1948
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13Jul 1948
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12Mar 1948
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11Jan 1948
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10Dec 1947
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9Nov 1947
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8Oct 1947
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7Oct 1947
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6Sep 1947
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5Sep 1947
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4Aug 1947
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3Jul 1947
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2May 1947
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1May 1947
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