Fernando Castañeda (born 8 January 1989) is a Mexican professional
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and the current
WBC Youth World Light Welterweight
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Championship. Castañeda is promoted by current
WBC Champion,
Mexican Saúl Álvarez
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' company Canelo Promotions.
Professional career
In July 2011, Fernando took out world title contender
Fidel Muñoz to win the
WBC Youth World Light Welterweight
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Boxing Professional boxing
In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, ...
Championship.
WBA Light Welterweight Championship
Castañeda will fight Johan Pérez for the interim
WBA Light Welterweight
Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports.
Boxing Professional boxing
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title.
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Mexican male boxers
Sportspeople from Aguascalientes City
Boxers from Aguascalientes
Welterweight boxers
Light-welterweight boxers
1989 births
Living people
21st-century Mexican sportsmen
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