Description:
(Cuban-American Professional Boxer) Erislandy Lara Santoya, a Cuban-American professional boxer, is renowned for his exceptional technical abilities. He is the current holder of the WBA middleweight title and has previously secured multiple world championships in two weight classes. Between 2014 and 2021, Lara held various versions of the WBA light middleweight title and the IBO light middleweight title twice from 2015 to 2021. As of May 2022, BoxRec ranks Lara as the world's fifth-best active middleweight. In his amateur career, Lara achieved success by winning a gold medal at the 2005 World Championships.
