Rolando Florencio Romero Moreno

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Name: Rolando Romero
Alias: Rolly
Birth Name: Rolando Florencio Romero Moreno
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Birthplace: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 173cm
Reach: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Cromwell Gordon (-2024), Ismael Salas (2024-)
Promoter: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (2016-present)

Amateur Career

  • Born in the United States, Romero is of Cuban descent. His father Rolando Romero Sr., was a boxer in Cuba and won the National Title there three times.[1]
  • Rolly Romero had a relatively brief amateur boxing career, reportedly with 35 fights, and also spent seven years training in judo before transitioning to professional boxing in 2016. His amateur period was focused on developing fundamental skills and an aggressive style, which he then took into his professional debut at age 21.



Preceded by:
Alberto Puello
Declared Champion in Recess
WBA Light Welterweight Champion
2023 May 13 – 2024 Mar 30
Succeeded by:
Isaac Cruz
Preceded by:
Jaron Ennis
Vacated
WBA Welterweight Champion
2025 May 02 – Present
Succeeded by:
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