Daniel Santos (boxer)
Santos fights José Antonio Rivera in October 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname | El Pillin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Daniel Santos Peña October 10, 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (182 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No contests | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daniel Santos Peña (born October 10, 1975) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2009. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the World Boxing Association (WBO) welterweight title from 2000 to 2001, the WBO light middleweight title from 2002 to 2005, and the World Boxing Association (WBA) light middleweight title from 2008 to 2009. As an amateur, Santos represented Puerto Rico in international events, including the 1990 and 1992 Junior World Championships, Pan American Boxing Tournament, Goodwill Games, 1995 Pan American Games and the 1996 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal at welterweight.