César Valdez Valenzuela is a Mexican

Mexican people

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 professional boxer

Boxing

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 in the Welterweight

Welterweight

Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

 division. He's also the former Baja California

Baja California

Baja California officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is both the northernmost and westernmost state of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1953, the area was known as the North...

 State Welterweight

Welterweight

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 and the Pacific Coast Welterweight

Welterweight

Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

 Champion.

Pro career

One of César's best wins was an upset knockout over a undefeated Jose Alfredo Flores in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.

WBB Light Welterweight Championship

In September of 1993, he lost his first title shot to World Boxing Board Light Welterweight

Light welterweight

-Professional boxing:The light welterweight class is a weight division in professional boxing that has a limit of 63.5 kg or 140 pounds...

 champion David Kamau

David Kamau

David Nganga Kamau is a Kenyan professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division and has only had four losses.-WBC Light Welterweight Championship:...

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On November 29, 1997 Valdez lost to three-time world champion, American

United States

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 Antonio Margarito

Antonio Margarito

Antonio Margarito Montiel is a Mexican professional boxer. He is a former WBA, WBO, & IBF welterweight champion...

in Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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