Mike Cortez
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Name: Mike Cortez
Alias: Golden Boy
Hometown: New York, New York, USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
- 1960 Mike Cortez of the Boys Club of NY won the New York Daily News Golden Gloves' featherweight novice championship vs. Joseph Cabrera.
- 1961 of the Boys Club of NY he won the New York Daily News Golden Gloves' open championship at lightweight vs. Colalues of the Mt. Carmel CYO.
- 1961 won the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions at lightweight by decision over Ozell Dobbins. Mike and Joe Cortez are the only brothers who won this tournament.
- 1961 won the Intercity Golden Gloves' championship at lightweight by decision over Tom O'Shea.
- Brother of referee and boxer Joe Cortez.
Preceded by: Albert Dublin |
New York Daily News Golden Gloves Novice Featherweight Champion 1960 |
Succeeded by: Anrique Costoso |
Preceded by: Vince Shomo |
New York Daily News Golden Gloves Open Lightweight Champion 1961 |
Succeeded by: Thomas Garrison |
Preceded by: Vince Shomo |
New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions Lightweight Champion 1961 |
Succeeded by: Tournament ends |
Preceded by: Vince Shomo |
Intercity Golden Gloves Lightweight Champion 1961 |
Succeeded by: Tournament ends until 1977 |