Jose Sanabria (born February 16, 1963, in Morón,

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. He was the IBF

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champion.

Professional career

Sanabria turned professional in 1984 & amassed a record of 12–2–2 before unsuccessfully challenging South Korean boxer Lee Seung-hoon, for the IBF super bantamweight title. Sanabria would go on to challenge for the same title in his next fight & this time win via TKO. He made his first defense against Italy's Vincenzo Belcastro.

Professional boxing record

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* , - {{DEFAULTSORT:Sanabria, Jose 1963 births Living people Venezuelan male boxers Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in the United States Super-bantamweight boxers World super-bantamweight boxing champions International Boxing Federation champions 20th-century Venezuelan sportsmen

Professional career

Professional boxing record

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