https://boxrec.com/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=RocabacBoxRec - User contributions [en]2026-06-13T16:12:51ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.38.2https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Gualberto_Fernandez&diff=178971Gualberto Fernandez2008-01-03T23:41:23Z<p>Rocabac: New page: His starts was in CLUB DE BOXEO VILLA UNION of Montevideo Uruguay at 14 years old, Amateur since 1957, National champion for 3 times 1957, 1958 and 1959 in Uruguay, Rio platense champion i...</p>
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<div>His starts was in CLUB DE BOXEO VILLA UNION of Montevideo Uruguay at 14 years old, Amateur since 1957, National champion for 3 times 1957, 1958 and 1959 in Uruguay, Rio platense champion in 1958. <br />
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His professional starts was in 1960, his first pro fight was vs. Hugo Sedano. <br />
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He make tours in Latin America (Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Panama, in 1965. <br />
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He was contracted in Spain to fight the european champion Miguel Velazquez, the he stays in Europe for 8 years making tours in 1972 and 1980 in Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Swiss and Portugal. <br />
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On 1980 he returns to Uruguay for medical exams and thats the end of his professioanl boxing carrier. <br />
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He stays in uruguay Teaching Boxing until 1985, then he travel to Ecuador to keep teaching boxing for the Ecuador boxing federation and making private boxing classes. <br />
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He stays on Guayaquil-Ecuador teaching boxing and he dyes on July of 2006 (Heart attack). <br />
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Gualberto Fernandez alias... Fierrito!!, he was my friend and teacher and always remembered.</div>Rocabac