Yuriorkis Gamboa
"El Ciclon de Guantanamo"
- Age: 44 yrs
- Nationality: Cuba
- Born: 23rd December 1981
- Place of birth: Guantanamo, Cuba
- Residence: Miami, Florida, USA
- Division: Lightweight
- Height: 5ft 5"
- Reach: 65"
- Reach Ratio: 0.99
- Stance: Orthodox
- Debut: 27th Apr 2007
- Status: Active Professional Boxer
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Yuriorkis Gamboa Boxing Statistics
Lightweight
Division
18 yrs
Career
Cuba
Nationality
Miami, Florida, USA
Residence
Yuriorkis Gamboa Biography
Yuriorkis Gamboa is an active professional boxer from Cuba who competes in the Lightweight division (135 lbs (61.2 kg)).
Born on December 23, 1981 in Guantanamo, Cuba, Gamboa made his professional debut on April 27, 2007.
Known for his orthodox stance, Gamboa has been competing professionally for over 18 years.
Tale of the Tape
| Attribute | Stats | vs Division Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 166cm cm | -5 cm |
| Reach | 165cm cm | -11 cm |
Yuriorkis Gamboa Championships
WBA Unified Champion
Featherweight Champion
Jul 2009 - Jun 2011
IBF
Featherweight Champion
Sep 2010 - Mar 2011
Frequently Asked Questions About Yuriorkis Gamboa
What division does Yuriorkis Gamboa fight in?
Yuriorkis Gamboa currently competes in the Lightweight division (135 lbs (61.2 kg)) as an active professional boxer.
This division has featured legendary fighters including Roberto Duran, Pernell Whitaker, Julio Cesar Chavez and Benny Leonard.
Where is Yuriorkis Gamboa from?
Yuriorkis Gamboa is originally from Guantanamo, Cuba and represents Cuba in professional boxing.
Current residence is in Miami, Florida, USA.
How old is Yuriorkis Gamboa?
Yuriorkis Gamboa is 44 yrs old, born on 23rd December 1981, currently competing as an active professional boxer.
What boxing stance does Yuriorkis Gamboa fight out of?
Yuriorkis Gamboa boxes out of the Orthodox stance and is 5ft 5in tall.
When did Yuriorkis Gamboa begin their professional boxing career?
Yuriorkis Gamboa turned professional on 27th Apr 2007, and has been competing for 18 yrs in the Lightweight division.
Past Fights
Devin Haney vs Yuriorkis Gamboa
Nov 7, 2020
Gervonta Davis vs Yuriorkis Gamboa
Dec 28, 2019
Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Roman Martinez
Jul 27, 2019