Julian Solís

Julian Solís (born 7 January 1957) is a former boxer from Puerto Rico. He was born in the San Juan area of Río Piedras, but because of the closeness of his birthplace to Caguas, he often trained at the Bairoa Gym in Caguas. His training base, however, was the Caimito Gym.

Julian Solís
Born
Julian Solís

(1957-01-07) January 7, 1957
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
NationalityPuerto Rican
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights55
Wins41
Wins by KO22
Losses13
Draws1

A former Lineal and WBA Bantamweight champion, Solis is the only world champion in a family that produced two other world-class boxers: brother Enrique was outpointed by WBA Featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza in 1978, and brother Rafael was knocked out in five rounds by WBC Super featherweight champion Héctor Camacho in 1983.

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