Miguel Ángel Huerta
{{Short description|Mexican boxer (born 1978)}}
{{Infobox boxer|name= Miguel Ángel Huerta
|image=
|realname = Miguel Ángel Huerta Medina
|nickname = El Anestesista
|weight = Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
|height = 1.74 m
|reach = 180 cm
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|10|1}}
|birth_place = Ecatepec de Morelos, México, Mexico
|style = Southpaw
|total = 44
|wins = 28
|KO = 18
|losses = 15
|draws = 1
|no contests = 0
}}
Miguel Ángel Huerta Medina (born October 1, 1978) is a Mexican professional boxer. He's the former NABF, WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight and NBA Light Welterweight Champion.{{cite web|last=Rold|first=Cliff|title=Miguel Huerta Gets Off the Floor, Decisions {{sic|hide=y}}Juan Cruz|url=http://www.boxingscene.com/miguel-huerta-gets-off-floor-decisons-juan-cruz--14909|website=boxingscene.com|publisher=Boxing Scene|date=July 11, 2008|access-date=April 13, 2017}}
Professional career
On October 19, 2002 Hector knocked out the veteran José Luis Soto Karass in a bout held at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City.{{cite web |url=http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=252951 |title=BoxRec Boxing Records |website=boxrec.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327023146/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=252951 |archive-date=2015-03-27}}
Huerta then upset Denmark's Allan Vester to win the NBA Light Welterweight title. In August 2007 he beat title contender Efren Hinojosa to capture the NABF Lightweight title.{{Cite web|url=http://www.boxingscene.com/miguel-huerta-returns-against-efren-hinojosa--10027|title=Miguel Huerta Returns Against Efren Hinojosa|date=23 August 2007 }}
Miguel would then go onto lose a fight with undefeated Mike Alvarado.{{cite web |url=http://www.fightwriter.com/mike-alvarado-vs-miguel-angel-huerta |title=MIKE ALVARADO vs MIGUEL ANGEL HUERTA |accessdate=2011-04-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724043218/http://www.fightwriter.com/mike-alvarado-vs-miguel-angel-huerta |archivedate=2011-07-24 }}
References
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External links
- {{Boxrec|id=18837}}
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Category:Boxers from the State of Mexico
Category:Sportspeople from Ecatepec de Morelos
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