Carlos Velarde (born 24 September 1990) is a Mexican
professional boxer
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. He challenged for the
WBA minimumweight
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Boxing
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title in 2013 and the
WBO
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light flyweight title in 2014.
Professional career
On August 28, 2010, Velarde fought
Jorle Estrada for the vacant
WBC Youth Intercontinental
minimumweight
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Boxing
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title.
Professional boxing record
References
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Living people
1990 births
Mexican male boxers
Mini-flyweight boxers
Boxers from Sinaloa
Sportspeople from Culiacán
21st-century Mexican sportsmen
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