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Dainier Christian Peró Justiz (born 1 October 1999) is a Cuban
professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional fights are supervised by a regulatory auth ...
. As an
amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income. Amateurs and their pursuits are also described as popular, informal, autodidacticism, self-taught, user-generated, do it yourself, DI ...
, Peró won gold medals at both the
2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games (), officially the XVIII Pan American Games () and commonly known as Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminar ...
and 2016 Youth World Championships. Peró also competed at the
2020 Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...
. He is the younger brother of professional boxer and 2016 Olympian
Lenier Pero Lenier Eunice Peró Justiz (24 November 1992) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at both the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games, whilst also competing at the 2016 Olympics. Professional boxer Dainier Peró, who won ...
, a southpaw who has also won Pan Am Games gold medals, namely the heavyweight gold medal at the 2011 games and the super heavyweight gold medal at the 2015 games.


Amateur career


Highlights

Olympic Games result Tokyo 2020 * Round of 16: Defeated Cristian Salcedo (Colombia) 5–0 * Quarter-finals: Defeated by Richard Torrez (USA) 4–1 Pan American Games result Lima 2019 * Quarter-finals: Defeated Cosme dos Santos (Brazil) 5–0 * Semi–finals: Defeated Richard Torrez (USA) 3–2 * Final: Defeated Cristian Salcedo (Colombia) 4–1


Professional career


Early career

Peró made his professional debut on 2 December 2022, in a bout against Deane Williams. Peró secured a win after knocking his opponent out in the opening round of the bout. Pero was scheduled to face Cesar Navarro in the main event of Most Valuable Prospects 12 at Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, FL on May 9, 2025. Pero won the fight by unanimous decision.


Professional boxing record


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1999 births Living people Cuban male boxers Boxers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists in boxing Boxers at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Cuban sportsmen {{Cuba-sport-stub