06/15/2023 - Moreno Fendero - The "Soldier" conquers the world rings.

SINCE ITS BEGINNINGS, AN ASCENCY TO THE HEIGHTS

Since his debut in the world of boxing in 2015, Moreno Fendero aka "The Soldier" from Bangui, in the Central African Republic, has carved out a place among the greatest. Growing up in Besançon, he quickly showed his potential by winning the French middleweight champion title in 2018, defeating Victor Yoka . This landmark victory was just the beginning of a series of exploits.

Moreno Fendero (FRA) against Andreas Kokkinos (CHY) at the AIBA WCHs 2021 in Belgrade (Serbia)

At just 24 years old, Moreno Fendero has already racked up an impressive track record. Bronze medalist at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, he confirmed his status as a promising boxer by winning a bronze medal at the 2023 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tashkent, in the middleweight category (-75 kg). These performances earned him recognition from experts and ranked him among the best boxers of his generation.

Building on her success, the young French star decided to take a new step in her career by moving from amateur to professional. For this, he chose to team up with Canadian promoter Camille Estephan of the company Eye of the Tiger , who also represents the famous French boxer Christian Mbilli .

INTENSIVE PREPARATION FOR THE CHALLENGES AHEAD

Before embarking on a professional career, Moreno Fendero perfected his skills at Boxing Beats in Aubervilliers. This world-renowned club was a real springboard for the young boxer, allowing him to develop his technique, strength and resilience. The club's experienced coaches recognized Moreno's potential immediately and helped prepare him for the challenges ahead.

Moreno Fendero et Michael B. Jordan lors de son passage au Boxing Beats pour Creed III Michael B. Jordan and Moreno Fendero in Under Armor Boxing Beats x Marmon Sports gear during the actor's visit to Boxing Beats for the release of Creed III

To lead Moreno Fendero to the heights of professionalism, a team of renowned Quebec coaches was brought together. Marc Ramsay , Samuel Décarie and Luc-Vincent Ouellet put their expertise at the service of the young prodigy. Marc Ramsay, already responsible for Christian Mbilli's career, sees in Fendero a left-handed version of his protégé. They were impressed by the skill, determination and physical style of Fendero, who displays world-class technique.

Moreno Fendero in combat

A PROMISING PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Moreno Fendero's first professional fight is scheduled for August 19 at the Videotron Center in Quebec, during a light heavyweight championship evening. It will be an opportunity for him to show his talent on the international stage and make an impression. His ultimate goal is to qualify for the Olympics, a dream he has had for a long time.

Despite the challenges he faced throughout his career, including his stutter, Moreno Fendero always drew strength from his passion for boxing to persevere. He considers this sport to be a true school of life, having brought him discipline, determination and surpassing himself.

Moreno Fendero a.k.a.

TOWARDS A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR MORENO FENDERO

Moreno Fendero embodies the new generation of French boxers. With his remarkable career and his unfailing determination, he has already conquered the amateur world and is preparing to shine in the professional world. His meteoric rise and unique style are sure to attract the attention of boxing fans around the world.

In addition to his sporting career, Moreno Fendero also appeared in the television series Champion(s) broadcast on France Télévision. This series highlights the inspiring journeys of promising young athletes and highlights their stories of perseverance, determination and success. Moreno's participation in this series is a testament to his growing popularity and interest in the boxing world.

Moreno Fendero is the French boxing prodigy who is making a name for himself on the international scene. His move from amateur to professional raises high expectations, and he is determined to meet any challenges that come his way. At just 24 years old, he embodies the passion, talent and perseverance necessary to become one of the greatest boxers of his generation. Follow the career of this young champion closely, because he promises to offer us great performances and vibrant fights.

Name : Moreno Fendero

Nationality : France

Birth : May 31, 1999 in Bangui (Central African Republic)

Weight categories: Average weights - 75 kg

Prize list (amateur titles):

  • 🥉 Bronze medalist at the Tashkent World Championships in 2023 (middleweight)
  • 🥉 3rd at the Mediterranean Games - Year: 2022 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥇 French Elite Champion - Year: 2021 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥉 3rd at the Military World Championships - Year: 2021 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥉 3rd at the Elite European Championships - Year: 2021 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥇 French Elite Champion - Year: 2018 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥇 French Junior Champion - Year: 2017 - Category: 75 kg
  • 🥈 French Junior Vice-Champion - Year: 2016 - Category: 75 kg