Dairo Esalas

Dairo Esalas
Born
Dairo José Esalas Berrio

(1974-01-27) 27 January 1974
San Onofre, Sucre, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Other namesYarará
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
Super Featherweight
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Reach189 cm (74 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights48
Wins31
Wins by KO25
Losses17
Draws0
No contests0

Dairo José Esalas Berrio (born 27 January 1974) is a Colombian professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

Professional career

In November 2007, Esalas upset the former world champion, DeMarcus Corley at the Double Tree Westshore Hotel in Tampa, Florida.[3]

Ortiz vs. Esalas

On 3 May 2008, Esalas was knocked out by title contender Victor Ortíz at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Dairo Esalas". BoxRec.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dario Esalas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2019. Full name: Dario José Esalas Berrio
  3. ^ Vester, Mark (1 December 2007). "Esalas Upsets DeMarcus Corley, Likely to Retire". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  4. ^ Slater, James. "Victor Ortiz Has To Get Off Floor To Stop Dairo Esalas". EastSideBoxing.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2010.