Best fights of Jorge Páez
Over 19 years as a professional, Jorge Páez has compiled a 79-14-5 (52) record, including 23 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Jorge Páez defeats Steve Cruz
On August 6, 1989 Jorge Páez defended his IBF featherweight title against Steve Cruz. Páez was 23 years old with a record of 28-2-2, and Cruz was 25 with a record of 33-3. Cruz was on a 5-fight winning streak. Páez won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
2. Jorge Páez defeats Johnny De La Rosa
On March 27, 1992 Jorge Páez faced Johnny De La Rosa in a lightweight bout. Páez was 26 years old with a record of 39-4-4, and Rosa was 29 with a record of 38-4. Páez was coming off a win and Rosa was on a 2-fight winning streak. Páez won via unanimous decision.