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13 Facts About Michi Munoz

1.

Michi Munoz was born in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico although grew up in Topeka, Kansas, United States.

2.

Michi Munoz is one of three boxing brother along with Raul and Alex.

3.

Michi Munoz boxed as an amateur prior to taking a long break from boxing before moving to the professional ranks.

4.

Michi Munoz turned professional in June 2004, winning his first fight at Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri, in which Michi Munoz beat American fighter Lance Moody on the undercard of the Jesse Sanders v Donny McCrary fight.

5.

Michi Munoz won all of his first 14 fights, 11 inside the distance, before he fought for his first title belt against Joshua Smith.

6.

Right-handed Michi Munoz injured his right in the early rounds of the fight and had to fight the remainder of the bout using only his left.

7.

Michi Munoz was the sharper and more aggressive fighter in the early round before showing signs of breathing difficulty as a result of the high altitude.

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8.

Michi Munoz still pushed the champion Gilbert the full 12 rounds finally losing the fight on points.

9.

Michi Munoz returned to the ring the following month to defeat Wisconsin fighter Aundalen Sloan and quickly added another two victories to his record in 2007.

10.

Michi Munoz then fought Irish boxer John Duddy at the Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 10,2009.

11.

Michi Munoz was outpointed easily by Duddy and lost his next 2 fights to Noe Gonzalez Alcoba, and veteran Bronco Mckart.

12.

Michi Munoz then fought Mike McGuire who had a record of 6 wins and 28 losses with one draw, and Michi Munoz won via KO in the 2nd round.

13.

Michi Munoz has not fought since then and has taken almost a year off as of today.