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Born on March 15, 1963 in Toa Baja, United States, Edwin Rosario was a boxer. Edwin Rosario died on December 1, 1997 at the age of 34. Awards on record include The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year (1986), International Boxing Hall of Fame (2006), WBC World Lightweight Champion and 2 more. The listed height was 168 cm.
My Take
Edwin Rosario is one of those fighters I find hard to read on paper alone. Born in 1963 and a multi-time world lightweight and super lightweight champion across the WBC and WBA, he clearly had the talent to sit among the era's best. What stays with me is that 1986 Ring magazine Comeback of the Year nod, which tells me his career had a real fall-and-rise arc rather than a smooth climb. His induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006 confirms the legacy, but the 1997 death at just 34 leaves me with a quiet sense of how short some of these stories run.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Edwin Rosario
- Name (Japanese)
- エドウィン・ロサリオ
- Reading
- えどうぃん・ろさりお
- Born
- March 15, 1963 – December 1, 1997
- Origin
- Toa Baja, United States
- Height
- 168 cm
- Occupation
- boxer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rabbit
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 1986 The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year
- 2006 International Boxing Hall of Fame
- WBC World Lightweight Champion
- WBA World Lightweight Champion
- WBA World Super Lightweight Champion
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Edwin Rosario born?
Edwin Rosario was born on March 15, 1963.
When did Edwin Rosario die?
Edwin Rosario died on December 1, 1997, aged 34.
Where was Edwin Rosario from?
Edwin Rosario was from Toa Baja, United States.
What did Edwin Rosario do?
Edwin Rosario worked as boxer.
How tall was Edwin Rosario?
Edwin Rosario was 168 cm tall.
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