Antonio Margarito is a former professional boxer of Mexican descent. He contested for the night middleweight world championship 3 times between 2004 and 2011.
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Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Antonio Margarito was born on March 18, 1978, in Torrance, California, USA. Antonio will be 44 years old in 2022, and her zodiac sign is Pisces. He is of Mexican-American descent and follows the Christian faith.
Antonio Margarito Sr. is his father, and Consuelo Margarito is his mother. He also has a brother, Manuel Margarito. Unfortunately, his brother was assassinated in his flat.
He grew up in Tijuana, Mexico, with his brother, and spent a lot of time in a neighborhood boxing gym. When it comes to his educational background, Antonio Margarito dropped out of high school.
Antonio Margarito’s Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Antonio Margarito stands 5 feet 11 inches tall or 1.8 m tall and weighs around 68 kg or 149 lbs. Margarito has a muscular build and a wrist length of 7 and a half inches. Antonio also has a set of black eyes and black hair.
Antonio Margarito’s Profession & Career
At the age of 15, Antonio Margarito defeated Jose Tijuana in his professional debut. When he faced Victor Angulo in the second round of the fight on April 25, he scored his first knockout. Similarly, on October 17, he was defeated by Victor Lozoya in a six-round decision.
Similarly, Antonio went 28-1-1 with important victories against Alfred Ankamah, Sergio Gabriel Martinez, Buck Smith, Juan Soberanes, and former World Light Welterweight Champion Frankie Randall. On July 21, 2001, he defended his WBO Welterweight championship against Daniel Santos.
On March 16, 2002, he defeated Diaz by knockout in round 10 to become world champion. Similarly, he regained his championship on January 31, 2004, with a second-round knockout of undefeated Hercules Kyvelos.
On April 23, 2005, he defended his WBO welterweight championship against undefeated Puerto Rican world-class puncher Kermit Cintron, dropping him four times on his route to a fifth-round knockout. Similarly, on December 2, 2006, he defeated champion Joshua Clottey in a twelve-round unanimous decision.
Antonio Margarito’s Salary and Net Worth
Antonio Margarito’s net worth is believed to be at $15 million US dollars. Similarly, Antonio amassed his fortune through several boxing events and victories, as well as serving as the manager for IBF Lightweight Champion Miquel Vasques.
Antonio Margarito’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
When it comes to Antonio Margarito’s love and private life, he is a married guy. Previously, in 1999, he married his childhood sweetheart Michelle. Antonio and Michelle later divorced due to personal concerns. He later married Lorena Vidales. Likewise, Antonio Margarito Jr. and Antonello Margarito are the couple’s two children.
Antonio Margarito’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
Antonio is active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. His Instagram handle, @tonymargarito, has almost 5000 followers. Similarly, his Twitter account, @TonyMary, has over 9000 followers. And his Facebook page has almost 29k followers.
Quick Facts
Full Name | Antonio Margarito |
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Born Date | 18 Mar 1978 |
Age | 44 years old |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Lucky Number | 10 |
Lucky Stone | Aquamarine |
Lucky Color | Sea Green |
Best Match for Marriage | Cancer, Scorpio |
Gender | Male |
Profession | boxer |
Country | America |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches (1.80m) |
Weight | 68 Kg |
Marital Status | married |
Wife | Lorena Vidales |
Divorce | Michelle |
Net Worth | $15 million |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Birth Place | Torrance, California |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Education | Dropped out of junior high |
Father | Antonio Margarito, Sr. |
Mother | Consuelo Margarito |
Siblings | Manuel Margarito |
Kids | Antonio Margarito Jr. and Antonella Margarito |
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IMDB | Antonio Margarito IMDB |
Wiki | Antonio Margarito Wiki |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |