Carmelo Negron

Name: Carmelo Negron
Hometown: New York, New York, USA
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
Died: 2013-05-10 (Age:53)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 156cm
Reach: 165cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• 1978 represented Chicago at the Intercity Golden Gloves Tournament at 119 lb.
• USA Illinois State lightweight title (2000)

Illness and Death

Shortly after an operation to remove a stomach tumor, Carmelo Negron died of advanced dementia and stomach cancer on May 10, 2013. He was buried in Hartford, Connecticut, on May 17, 2013.

Preceded by: Louie Lomeli

USA Illinois State lightweight title 2000 November 22 – 2001 June 01 Vacated

Succeeded by: Mike DiBenedetto