Peñalosa boxer

By Ryan Songalia Being the son of a world champion boxer brings it's own set of pressures and expectations.

Dodie boy penalosa sr

Aaron Pryor, George Foreman and Shane Mosley have all seen their namesakes follow in their footsteps. Some fighters - not wishing for their children to live the same lives they did - even abstain from affixing the Jr. The Penalosa name is an institution of Filipino boxing; both Dodie Boy and Gerry Penalosa were two-division champions while brother Jonathan fought for a world title.

Their father, Carl Penalosa, was also a regional champion during the s. I'm the third generation. Pacheco, of Guanajuato, MX, has a record of and has lost his last 8 fights. Pacheco was knocked out in two rounds in his most recent effort less than two months ago. The southpaw Penalosa will be competing in the junior bantamweight division but his team eventually wants to drop him to pounds.

No Silver Spoon. Despite his family's success, Penalosa Jr. Penalosa Sr. Often times, Dodie Jr. Sometimes we can't really get what we want. Sometimes we can't eat good, delicious foods. Initially, Dodie Jr.