Dainier Peró

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Dainier Peró
Born
Dainier Christian Peró Justiz

(1999-10-01) 1 October 1999 (age 24)
Camaguey, Cuba
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights5
Wins5
Wins by KO3
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Super heavyweight
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. Petersburg Heavyweight

Dainier Christian Peró Justiz (born 1 October 1999) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, Peró won gold medals at both the 2019 Pan American Games and 2016 Youth World Championships.[1][2] Peró also competed at the 2020 Olympics.[3]

Amateur career[edit]

Olympic Games result[edit]

Tokyo 2020

Pan American Games result[edit]

Lima 2019

  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Cosme dos Santos (Brazil) 5–0
  • Semi–finals: Defeated Richard Torrez (USA) 3–2
  • Final: Defeated Cristian Salcedo (Colombia) 4–1

Professional career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Peró made his professional debut on 2 December 2022, in a bout against Deane Williams. Peró secured a win after knocking his opponent out in the opening round of the bout.[4]

Pero is scheduled to fight at MVP 6: Tellez vs Jackson in Orlando, Florida on April 26, 2024.[5]

Professional boxing record[edit]

5 fights 5 wins 0 losses
By knockout 3 0
By decision 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
5 Win 5–0 Quintell Thompson TKO 1 (4), 1:09 24 Jun 2023 Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport, Iowa, US
4 Win 4–0 Josue Vargas UD 4 24 Mar 2023 AC Hotel by Marriott, Denver, Colorado, US
3 Win 3–0 Daniel Zavala UD 4 11 Feb 2023 Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, US
2 Win 2–0 Benjerman Baker KO 1 (4), 0:19 14 Jan 2023 Fieldhouse USA, Aurora, Colorado, US
1 Win 1–0 Deane Williams KO 1 (4), 1:21 2 Dec 2022 Outlaw Saloon, Cheyenne, Wyoming, US

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CUBA DOMINATES BOXING AT LIMA 2019". panamsports.org. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  2. ^ "EIGHT NATIONS TRIUMPH AS NEW AIBA YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONS ARE CROWNED". newfanzoneblog.wordpress.com. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Richard Torrez Jr. Rallies To Beat Dainier Pero, Advances To Super Heavyweight Medal Round". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Dainier Pero Wins Pro Debut Via First Round Knockout". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  5. ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (5 April 2024). "Dainier Pero joins Tellez vs Jackson undercard, full MVP 6 lineup set". FIGHTMAG.

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