Erick De Leon
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Name: Erick De Leon
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Birthplace: Sabina, Nuevo León, Mexico
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 168cm
Reach: 170cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Manager: Cameron Dunkin
Promoter: Top Rank
Trainer: Roberto Garcia
Erick De Leon was born in the town of Sabinas Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon. He and his family moved to the United States when De Leon was six, first to Texas briefly before finally settling in Lincoln Park, a suburb ten miles outside of Detroit, Michigan. He began boxing at age eight under Roberto Aguilar. He also worked with Emanuel Steward out of the famed Kronk Gym. De Leon, who became a U.S. citizen in 2011, was a three-time National Golden Gloves Champion at 132 pounds. [1]
Amateur Career
- 2012 U.S. Olympic Boxing Trials (132 lbs.)
- Lost to Kenneth Sims Jr. (Chi) - 17-35
- Lost to Toka Kahn-Clary (NE) - 19-24
- 2011 National Golden Gloves Champion (132 lbs.)
- Defeated Jose Ramirez (CA) - Dec.
- Defeated Toka Kahn-Clary (NE) - Dec.
- Defeated Edgar Javalera (KC) - Dec.
- Defeated Kenneth Sims Jr. (Chi) - Dec.
- Defeated Louis Cruz (NY Metro) - Dec.
- 2010 National Golden Gloves Golden Boy Award Winner
- 2010 National Golden Gloves Champion (132 lbs.)
- Defeated Raynell Williams (Cle) - Dec.
- Defeated Tommy Logan (FL) - Dec.
- Defeated Duran Caferro (Rocky Mtn) - Dec.
- Defeated Damon Allen (PA) - Dec.
- 2009 National Golden Gloves Champion (132 lbs.)
- Defeated Leonard Arguelles (Chi) - Dec.
- Defeated Tony Lee (Upper Mid-West) - Dec.
- Defeated Yuandale Evans (Cle) - Dec.
- Defeated Amir Imam (NY State) - Dec.
- Defeated Shemuel Pagan (NY Metro) - Dec.
- 2009 National PAL Champion (132 lbs.)
- 2008 Silver Gloves National Champion (132 lbs.)
- 2008 Ringside World Champion (132 lbs.)
- 2008 National Junior Olympic Champion (125 lbs.)
- 2007 National Jr. Golden Gloves Champion (119 lbs.)
- 2007 Filiberto Lebron Copa de Boxeo (Puerto Rico) (119 lbs.)