Genaro Léon


Genaro Léon is a former professional boxer. He fought at Welterweight.

Amateur career

León represented Mexico at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, as a Welterweight. His results were:
Léon turned pro in 1984 and in 1989 captured the inaugural and vacant WBO welterweight title with a KO win over Danny Garcia. He vacated the title without defending it. In 1993 he challenged WBC welterweight title holder James McGirt, but lost a decision.