Fres Oquendo - Revision history

John at 23:25, 7 June 2025

2025-06-07T23:25:00Z

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	'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas~~<br>~~		*'''[[:Category:Fres Oquendo Gallery\|Fres Oquendo Gallery]]'''
	'''Managers:''' [[Thomas Tsatas]]~~<br>~~		*'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas
	'''Promoters:''' [[John Wirt]] ~~([[Square Ring]])~~ and [[Bobby Hitz]]~~<br>~~		*'''Managers:''' [[Thomas Tsatas]]
	'''Trains''' at [[5th Street Gym (Miami)\|5th Street Gym]]~~<br>~~		*'''Promoters:''' [[John Wirt]] and [[Bobby Hitz]]
	~~'''[[:Category:Fres Oquendo Gallery\|Fres Oquendo Photo Gallery]]'''~~		*'''Trains''' at [[5th Street Gym (Miami)\|5th Street Gym]]

	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==

Slugger at 06:12, 14 March 2019

2019-03-14T06:12:20Z

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	'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>		'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>
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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
	* 1989 Chicago Park District Super Middleweight Champion S.N.		*1989 Chicago Park District Super Middleweight Champion S.N.
	*1990 Springfield Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champion		*1990 Springfield Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champion
	*1992 Chicago City Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champion		*1992 Chicago City Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champion
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	Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].		Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].

	Oquendo is currently the #2 WBA Heavyweight and is slated to fight next for the WBA Regular title against Manuell Charr on September 29th, 2018		Oquendo is currently the #2 WBA Heavyweight and is slated to fight next for the WBA Regular title against Manuell Charr on September 29th, 2018.

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	[[Category:Springfield Golden Gloves Champions ]]		[[Category:Springfield Golden Gloves Champions ]]
	[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]		[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]
	~~Inactive 4 1/2 years. Makes little sense to have this Ex Top-contender rated these days.~~

Joe speck: /* Professional Career */Added perspective

2019-03-09T21:56:37Z

Professional Career: Added perspective

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	[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]		[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]
			Inactive 4 1/2 years. Makes little sense to have this Ex Top-contender rated these days.

Wouter at 08:49, 11 February 2019

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	'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>		'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>

Joe speck: /* Professional Career */Fixed explanation.

2019-01-08T01:43:18Z

Professional Career: Fixed explanation.

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	== Professional Career ==		== Professional Career ==
	Oquendo began his professional career at the age 23 in 1997. In only his 11th pro fight he ~~defeated~~ Olympic Bronze Medalist [[Duncan Dokiwari]] and scored an upset win. He continued his winning streak until he fought the highly touted [[Clifford Etienne]], who was a 10 to 1 favourite and undefeated. Oquendo knocked him down seven times in a World Elimination title fight. Oquendo fought for the IBF Heavyweight Championship in 2003 and lost to [[Chris Byrd]] in a highly controversial decision in which many, including the HBO commentators thought he won.		Oquendo began his professional career at the age 23 in 1997. In only his 11th pro fight he met Olympic Bronze Medalist [[Duncan Dokiwari]] and scored an upset win. He continued his winning streak until he fought the highly touted [[Clifford Etienne]], who was a 10 to 1 favourite and undefeated. Oquendo knocked him down seven times in a World Elimination title fight. Oquendo fought for the IBF Heavyweight Championship in 2003 and lost to [[Chris Byrd]] in a highly controversial decision in which many, including the HBO commentators thought he won.

	Some notable opponents Fres has faced are [[John Ruiz]], [[David Tua]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[James Toney]], [[Jean-Marc Mormeck]], [[Bruce Seldon]], [[Bert Cooper]] and [[Oliver McCall]]. Most are former World Champions. Oquendo has gone into the opponents' home town in every one of his losses, and, by Compubox Numbers, he has outscored all of these opponents, but fallen short on the judges' scorecards.		Some notable opponents Fres has faced are [[John Ruiz]], [[David Tua]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[James Toney]], [[Jean-Marc Mormeck]], [[Bruce Seldon]], [[Bert Cooper]] and [[Oliver McCall]]. Most are former World Champions. Oquendo has gone into the opponents' home town in every one of his losses, and, by Compubox Numbers, he has outscored all of these opponents, but fallen short on the judges' scorecards.

Slugger at 12:36, 23 September 2018

2018-09-23T12:36:59Z

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	'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>		'''Trainers:''' [[Felix Trinidad Sr.]], [[Freddy Roach]], [[Angelo Dundee]] and Tom Tsatas<br>
	'''Managers:''' [[Thomas Tsatas]]<br>		'''Managers:''' [[Thomas Tsatas]]<br>
			'''Promoters:''' [[John Wirt]] ([[Square Ring]]) and [[Bobby Hitz]]<br>
	'''Trains''' at [[5th Street Gym (Miami)\|5th Street Gym]]<br>		'''Trains''' at [[5th Street Gym (Miami)\|5th Street Gym]]<br>
	'''[[:Category:Fres Oquendo Gallery\|Fres Oquendo Photo Gallery]]'''~~<br>~~		'''[[:Category:Fres Oquendo Gallery\|Fres Oquendo Photo Gallery]]'''
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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
	* 1989 Chicago Park District Super Middleweight Champion S.N.		* 1989 Chicago Park District Super Middleweight Champion S.N.
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	== Professional Career ==		== Professional Career ==
	~~'''Fres~~ Oquendo~~'''~~ began his professional career at the age 23 in 1997. In only his 11th pro fight he defeated Olympic Bronze Medalist [[Duncan Dokiwari]] and scored an upset win. He continued his winning streak until he fought the highly touted [[Clifford Etienne]], who was a 10 to 1 favourite and undefeated. Oquendo knocked him down seven times in a World Elimination title fight. Oquendo fought for the IBF Heavyweight Championship in 2003 and lost to [[Chris Byrd]] in a highly controversial decision in which many, including the HBO commentators thought he won.		Oquendo began his professional career at the age 23 in 1997. In only his 11th pro fight he defeated Olympic Bronze Medalist [[Duncan Dokiwari]] and scored an upset win. He continued his winning streak until he fought the highly touted [[Clifford Etienne]], who was a 10 to 1 favourite and undefeated. Oquendo knocked him down seven times in a World Elimination title fight. Oquendo fought for the IBF Heavyweight Championship in 2003 and lost to [[Chris Byrd]] in a highly controversial decision in which many, including the HBO commentators thought he won.

	Some notable opponents Fres has faced are [[John Ruiz]], [[David Tua]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[James Toney]], [[Jean-Marc Mormeck]], [[Bruce Seldon]], [[Bert Cooper]] and [[Oliver McCall]]. Most are former World Champions. Oquendo has gone into the opponents' home town in every one of his losses, and, by Compubox Numbers, he has outscored all of these opponents, but fallen short on the judges' scorecards.		Some notable opponents Fres has faced are [[John Ruiz]], [[David Tua]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[James Toney]], [[Jean-Marc Mormeck]], [[Bruce Seldon]], [[Bert Cooper]] and [[Oliver McCall]]. Most are former World Champions. Oquendo has gone into the opponents' home town in every one of his losses, and, by Compubox Numbers, he has outscored all of these opponents, but fallen short on the judges' scorecards.
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	[[Category:Chicago Catholic Youth Organization Champions]]		[[Category:Chicago Catholic Youth Organization Champions]]

	[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]
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	[[Category:Springfield Golden Gloves Champions ]]		[[Category:Springfield Golden Gloves Champions ]]

	[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]		[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]

Tomtsatas at 20:12, 6 May 2018

2018-05-06T20:12:35Z

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	Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].		Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].

	Oquendo is currently the #5 WBA Heavyweight and is slated to fight next for the WBA Regular title		Oquendo is currently the #2 WBA Heavyweight and is slated to fight next for the WBA Regular title against Manuell Charr on September 29th, 2018

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Oquendo, Fres}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Oquendo, Fres}}

Tomtsatas: /* Professional Career */

2017-01-05T02:45:12Z

Professional Career

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	Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].		Oquendo has fought on [[HBO]], [[HBO Pay-Per-View]], [[Showtime]], [[ESPN2]], [[Fox Sports Net]] and [[Versus]]. He has helped prepare many world champions for World Championship fights such as [[Nikolay Valuev]], [[David Haye]] and [[Vitali Klitschko]].

			Oquendo is currently the #5 WBA Heavyweight and is slated to fight next for the WBA Regular title

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Oquendo, Fres}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Oquendo, Fres}}

Journeymen at 17:23, 21 November 2015

2015-11-21T17:23:09Z

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	[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]		[[Category:Chicago City Golden Gloves Champions]]

Journeymen at 20:21, 13 July 2014

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			[[Category:Chicago Catholic Youth Organization Champions]]

	[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]
	[[Category:NABA Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABA Heavyweight Champions]]