Fast forward to 2019, and Brandon Figueroa is breaking out of his older brother's shadow, on the verge of big things in boxing after taking apart the experienced Yonfrez Parejo in April. I look up to my brother and little by little, here I am. Professional Boxer 2x World Champion WBC/WBA Unified World Champion (23-1 18Kos) I Dream about work in my sleep. She is currently working as a gym trainer at Panterita's Boxing Gym. Your email address will not be published. Aside from sharing family bonds, Omayra and her brothers are also business partners. His reports have been featured on: AOL Sports FanHouse \u0026 NBC TV, The LA Daily News and CBS 2 News.Prior to that Seckbach reported for leading news outlets in Israel. . "I didn't pay much attention to Brandon because I was so concentrated on Omar. [35] Figueroa faced Magsayo on March 4, 2023, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California. Arrest warrant issued for Nate Diaz after brawl, Sources: Smith-Eubank rematch set for June 17, on the Manny Pacquiao-Keith Thurman undercard, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, 2013 BWAA Nat Fleischer Award winner for excellence in boxing journalism. @media only screen and (max-width: 991px) { Round 6 of 6, Dec Known for their fitness and martial arts talents, the Figueroa family is quite a handful of extra talents in the industry. - Cloudflare Ray ID: 7c0de2050bc5111d Images are posted to her social media accounts. It was his fourth straight stoppage win. My Dad says I was fighting another kid to give the fans a show. Neither could Damien Vazquez, despite his best efforts. Brandon Figueroa's record currently stands at 24 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Omayra Liliane Figueroa is the sister of Omar Figueroa and has plenty of admiration for the boxer as a. Omayra has always been obsessed with fitness, however she hasn't yet tried any of the forms or martial techniques. Figueroa's body attack and constant pressure was getting to Nery (31-1, 24 KOs). He won a lightweight world title in 2013, engaged in some thrilling fights and was 28-0-1 before suffering his first defeat -- a decision to Yordenis Ugas in a welterweight title eliminator on July 20 in one of the featured bouts on the Manny Pacquiao-Keith Thurman undercard. Following a brief amateur career comprised of going 33-17 and winning a local Silver Gloves tournament when he was 8 or 9, according to Omar Sr., Brandon made his professional debut with on May 9, 2015. Brandon Figueroa Sister Omayra Figueroa- Who Is She? Age Wiki Parents I couldn't believe it. the younger sister of Sebastian "Towering Inferno" Fundora, made her successful pro debut with a four-round victory over Jazmin Valverde . Your email address will not be published. In the seventh round,Figueroaappeared to hurt Nery early with a series of powerful hooks, as Nery altered his strategy and began to clinch.