Next fight of Fres Oquendo is not determined yet.
Former two-time heavyweight world titleholder Shannon Briggs has tested positive for dramatically increased levels of testosterone, which will force his vacant title bout against Fres Oquendo to be canceled.
Two-time world heavyweight champion Shannon "The Cannon" Briggs and three-time title challenger Fres Oquendo will battle for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight Championship in the main event of Backyard Brawl: Briggs vs. Oquendo taking place on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Doors open at 6 p.m. with first fight at 7 p.m.
Two-time world heavyweight champion Shannon "The Cannon" Briggs and three-time title challenger Fres Oquendo will battle for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight Championship in the main event of Backyard Brawl: Briggs vs. Oquendo taking place on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Doors open at 6 p.m. with first fight at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
Square Ring Promotions and Hitz Entertainment Corporation announced today that they have reached an agreement for the Fres Oquendo vs. Shannon Briggs fight for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship.
Long-faded heavyweights Shannon Briggs and Fres Oquendo, both about a decade past their best days yet still mandated to meet for the WBA's vacant secondary world title, don't seem to be able to find any takers.
Fres Oquendo's record currently stands at 37 wins, 8 loses and 0 draw.
Fres Oquendo's last fight took place against Ruslan Chagaev on July 6, 2014, in Grozny, Russia. He lost by MD in the 12 round. That fight was 9 months and 17 days ago.
Oquendo's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Oquendo was born in Puerto Rico.
The Fres Oquendo is currently 51 years old. He was born on April 1, 1973, so he will turn 52 in 11 months and 9 days.
Fres Oquendo made his professional debut in May 1997, so he has been a pro for 26 years.
Oquendo is 6' 2" (6 Foot and 2 inch) which is 188 cm (1 meter and 88 centimeters).
His reach is 80 inches (80") which is 203 cm (2 meters and 3 centimeters).
Oquendo fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
Fres Oquendo doesn't currently have a fight scheduled