Oscar Valdez 2021: Record, Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements

Oscar Rafael Valdez Fierro is a Mexican professional boxer who fights in the featherweight division and is a former WBO featherweight champion. Known for his power and grit in the ring, Valdez is a highly rated fighter.?

Boxing was in Valdez?s blood since his father was a boxer. He picked up the sport at a young age and never looked back. He enjoyed a successful amateur career, representing his country at two Olympic Games. First at Beijing in 2008 and then at London in 2012.

He also won a Bronze at the 2009 World championships. He was the first Mexican to win a medal in the World Championships. It is reported that he had 204 amateur fights and lost only 25-30 of them.

As a professional, Valdez has enjoyed a successful career. The pinnacle of this success came in 2016 when he won the WBO featherweight title. After six successful title defenses, the Mexican vacated the belt in 2019.

In 2021, he became a two-weight world champion as he beat Miguel Berchelt via KO in round 10.

Oscar Valdez: Record?

As of 2021, the Mexican has a perfect professional record of 29-0. 23 of these victories have come by knockout. This gives Valdez a 79% knockout rate, which is a testament to his power-punching ability.

Oscar Valdez: Foundation and Charity

The world champion is no stranger to doing his bit for society. In 2019, he paid a surprise visit to the Opportunity Village, a non-profit charity, working to help those with mental and intellectual disabilities.

Oscar Valdez: Net Worth 2021

According to Idol Net Worth, the Mexican is worth a reported $2.1 million as of 2021. His primary source of income is his boxing career. However, there are no details of his earnings per fight.

Oscar Valdez: Endorsements

Valdez has an endorsement deal with famous energy drink company Gatorade as seen in his social media post. He also had another endorsement deal with Wild Cat Energy drink before signing with Gatorade.

How to contact Oscar Valdez?

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