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Puerto Rico's Top Prospects
1.Mario "El Principe Ponceņo" Santiago
Born: 13/07/1978 in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 6" Weight: 126lbs Reach: 71"
Record: 21-1-1(14KOs) Stance: Southpaw
He is a boxer/puncher, with a high workrate and good body punching. Santiago can box and brawl, mixing his attack and using combinations up and down and pressing the action at times.
Notable Fights: Luevano D12, Velazquez LTD10, Lock KO5
2.Fracisco "The Wizard" Palacios
Born: 25/05/1977 in Bronx, NY, USA
Height: 6' 2" Weight: 200lbs Reach: 77"
Record: 19-0-0(12KOs) Stance: Right Handed
Palacios have good skills but he still raw. have good power and a decent right hand.
Notable Fights: Pineda KO2, Champman KO1
3.Cesar Seda Jr.
Born: 17/01/1986 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 6" Weight: 112lbs Reach: 68"
Record: 18-0-0(14KOs) Stance: Southpaw
Seda Jr. is a very good boxer/puncher with good power and very very fast hands. His defense is still undevelop but still very good.
Notable Fights: Guillen KO1, Valdez KO1, Soto TKO8, Reyes TKO2
4.Hector "El Flaco" Sanchez
Born: 28-08-1986 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height: 6' 2" Weight: 140lbs Reach: 76"
Record: 18-0-0(8KOs) Stance: Right Handed
"El Flaco" is a tall lanky boxer with good lateral movement and great sence of distance. He using his height and reach very well and boxes very good. He needs to improve his workrate and combinations.
Notable Fights: Demarcus Corley UD8
5.Victor " Vitiņo" Fonseca
Born: 26/08/1981 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 8" Weight: 122lbs Reach: 68"
Record: 17-0-0(9KOs) Stance: Southpaw
Fonseca is a slugger/Swarmer that they had tried to change into a boxer/puncher, but his slugging habits have not change.
Notable Fights: Nieves UD12, Lopez KO3, Pastrana UD8, Seeger TKO9
6.Wilfredo "Papito" Vazquez Jr.
Born: 18/06/1984 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 6" Weight: 122lbs Reach: 66"
Record: 17-0-1(14KOs) Stance: Right Handed
Papito is a face first come forward slugger with good power. His skills are very raw do to no amateur background.
Notable Fights: Martinez KO12, Beranza UD12, Garcia TKO7
7.Jonathan "El Polvo" Oquendo
Born: 03/08/1983 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 4" Weight: 122lbs Reach: 64"
Record: 17-2-0(11KOs) Stance: Right Handed
Oquendo is a average boxer/puncher with good solid skills. He well educated straight right and good legs. He is seeking the opportunity to face the winner of Sonsona/Vazquez jr.
Notable Fights: Andrade LDQ, Lopez LTKO3, Beranza UD10
8.Orlando "El Fenomeno" Cruz
Born: 01/07/1981 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 4" Weight: 126lbs Reach: 65"
Record: 16-1-1(7KOs) Stance: Southpaw
El Fenomeno is a very good boxer with great timming and dieciving power. He boxes very well but needs to improve his overall defense.
Notable Fights: Miranda KO5, Lock LTKO4
9.Victor Bisbal
Born: 02/07/1980 in Salinas, Puerto Rico
Height: 6' 4" Weight: 200+lbs Reach: 78"
Record: 15-1-0(11KOs) Stance: Right Handed
Victor is a former olimpian, who is undevelop and a underachever at this point. He have good skill and solid ring smarts.
Notable Fights: None
10.Kenny Galarza
Born: 16/10/1985 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
Height: 5' 7" Weight: 140lbs Reach: 67"
Record: 11-0-0(11KOs) Stance: Right Handed
Kenny is a boxer/puncher with great fundamental skill and very good power. He reminds me of a fighter from Caguas,PR name Miguel Cotto. He fight in a similar way only a bit more agreesive and a better body puncher. This guy is the real deal. He is a future champ!!
Notable Fights: Allotey TKO10
Notable Mentions:
Jesus Rojas 13-1-0(11KOs)
Joel Torres 11-0-0(7KOs)
Jorge Diaz 12-0-0(8KOs)
Carlos Negron 7-0-0(5KOs)
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