Lupe Pintor
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Lupe Pintor Biography
Name | Lupe Pintor |
Birthday | Apr 13 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Birth Country | Mexico |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Lupe Pintor is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on April 13, 1955 in Mexico. He was nicknamed “The Indian from Cuajimalpa”, and was a WBC Bantamweight champion and Super Bantamweight champion.
In 1982, he was named WBC Bantamweight Champion after He was succeeded as WBC Bantamweight Champion by Alberto Davila in 1982..
José Guadalupe Pintor Guzmán (born April 13, 1955), better known as Lupe Pintor, is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1974 to 1995. He won the WBC bantamweight title in 1979 after defeating Carlos Zárate Serna, and made eight defenses. In 1985, Pintor defeated Juan Meza to win the WBC super bantamweight title, but lost to Samart Payakaroon in his first defense the following year.
Pintor first boxed future World Bantamweight Champion Alberto Davila on February 25, 1976, losing a decision over ten rounds, then embarked on a winning streak of some twenty two fights in a row. Amongst the fighters he beat during this period were Gerald Hayes – who later conquered Juan Laporte – and Antonio Becerra, the only man to get the better of Salvador Sánchez as a professional boxer.
He was in a violent relationship with his father which caused him to flee from home.
Lupe Pintor Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Lupe Pintor is one of the richest Boxer from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lupe Pintor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
1974 was his first match. He defeated Manual Vazquez in the second round.
1985: He was named The Ring magazine’s Comeback Fighter of The Year.
Lupe Pintor was born into a poor, working-class family in Cuajimalpa, just outside Mexico City in 1955 and is alleged to have had an extremely violent relationship with his father, eventually forcing him to run away. He lived for a time on the city streets, learning how to look after himself and began boxing professionally in 1974.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Lupe Pintor height 5 ft 4 in Lupe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Lupe Pintor Dating?
According to our records, Lupe Pintor is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Lupe Pintor’s is not dating anyone.
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Unlike many great champions, Pintor has managed his money well and opened a boxing school in Mexico City. In 2002, he was invited to Merthyr Tydfil by Johnny Owen’s family to help unveil a bronze statue commemorating the boxer’s life and career.
Facts & Trivia
Lupe Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Lupe Pintor celebrates birthday on April 13 of every year.
Pintor, along with Hector Camacho and Hilario Zapata and several non-boxers was voted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in December 2015 and was inducted in June 2016.