Carlos Hernández (born January 23, 1971 in Los Angeles, California) is a retired Salvadoran American boxer. He made boxing history by becoming the IBF super featherweight champion by beating David Santos. Carlos Hernández counted in that fight with the backing up of Alexis Argüello, Roberto Durán and the Salvadoran President, all of whom were at ringside cheering for him. On October 4, 2003, he retained the title against former IBF lightweight champion Steve Forbes, with an eleventh round technical decision.
You can find people similar to Carlos Hernández by visiting our lists Boxers from Los Angeles and American sportspeople of Salvadoran descent.
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Date of birth | 23 January 1971
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Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States
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Carlos Hernández is known for his role in the documentary More Than Famous (2003) as Himself.
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