Wilson Rodriguez

{{Short description|Dominican Republic boxer (born 1966)}} '''Wilson Rodríguez''' (born February 4, 1966, in Santiago, Dominican Republic) is a retired professional boxer, best known for his 1996 fight with Arturo Gatti (a runner up for ''Ring Magazine''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s 1996 Fight of the Year) and his reign as IBF Inter-Continental super featherweight titleholder, which he successfully defended 6 times.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=6726&cat=boxer |title=Wilson Rodriguez : Boxer |website=boxrec.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015092721/http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=6726&cat=boxer |archive-date=2012-10-15}} </ref>

His career record was 48 wins, 10 losses, 3 draws. A very good fighter, just outside the top tier for that division at the time, he nonetheless had numerous high-profile title fights with John John Molina, Arturo Gatti (whom he dropped before losing to), and Angel Manfredy.

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