Mark Suárez

Mark Anthony Suárez (born January 8, 1979) is an American former professional boxer who challenged for the IBF welterweight title in 2006.

Mark Suárez
Born	Mark Anthony Suárez (1979-01-08) January 8, 1979 (age 46) Riverside, California, U.S.
Other names	Poison
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super lightweight Welterweight
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Reach	74 in (188 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	30
Wins	25
Wins by KO	13
Losses	5

Amateur career

Suárez was trained by his father, Andy Suárez, until his death.^[1] During his amateur career, Suárez achieved notable accomplishments, including winning the National Amateur Championship and being a two-time National Golden Gloves champion.^[2]

Professional career

In May 2005, Suárez claimed the WBO NABO welterweight title by defeating the previously undefeated Viktor Sydorenko.^[3][4]

IBF welterweight title challenge

On October 28, 2006, Suárez faced Kermit Cintrón in a bout for the vacant IBF welterweight title, but he was unsuccessful in his challenge.^[5][6][7]

Professional boxing record

30 fights	25 wins	5 losses
By knockout	13	2
By decision	12	3

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
30	Loss	25–5	Charles Hatley	TKO	1 (10), 1:40	18 Jan 2014	Palladium Ballroom, Dallas, Texas, US
29	Loss	25–4	Maxim Vlasov	UD	8	12 Jul 2013	County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, US
28	Loss	25–3	Kermit Cintrón	TKO	6 (12), 2:31	28 Oct 2006	Convention Center, Palm Beach, Florida, US	For vacant IBF welterweight title
27	Win	25–2	James Webb	TKO	1 (12), 0:44	7 Jan 2006	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US	IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator