Jorge Linares
Linares in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname(s) | El Niño de Oro ("The Golden Boy") |
| Born | Jorge Luis Linares Palencia 22 August 1985 Barinas, Venezuela |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | |
| Boxing career | |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 56 |
| Wins | 47 |
| Win by KO | 29 |
| Losses | 9 |
Jorge Luis Linares Palencia (born 22 August 1985) is a Venezuelan former professional boxer. He has held world championships in three weight classes, including the WBC featherweight title from 2007 to 2008; the WBA super featherweight title from 2008 to 2009; and the WBA, WBC and Ring magazine lightweight titles between 2014 and 2018.