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Manny DeAnda (born July 14, 2003) is an American professional boxer from Houston, Texas. Known for his sharp head movement and agile footwork, DeAnda fights in the orthodox stance and began his boxing journey at an early age under the guidance of his older brother.
Early Life and Amateur Career
DeAnda was born and raised in Houston, Texas, the youngest of five brothers. He began boxing at the age of six, trained by his older brother Martin DeAnda, who played a pivotal role in shaping his boxing style. Under Martin’s coaching, Manny developed strong fundamentals and an elusive defensive style characterized by quick feet and slick head movement.
As an amateur, DeAnda had a successful career, becoming a two-time Golden Gloves champion and a Gulf Coast national champion. These accomplishments established him as a top regional talent and set the stage for his transition to the professional ranks.
Professional Career
DeAnda made his professional debut with an emphatic statement, securing a first-round knockout victory over his opponent. The win showcased his speed, timing, and finishing ability, drawing attention from fans and local boxing circles alike.
Style
An orthodox fighter, DeAnda is known for his excellent head movement and footwork, which allow him to evade punches and create angles. His style reflects the influence of his early training with his brother, emphasizing defense, timing, and precision over raw power.
Personal Life
Manny is part of a close-knit family with four older brothers. His lifelong trainer and mentor, Martin DeAnda, is not only his coach but also co-founder of their family boxing gym. Alongside Martin, Manny shares ownership of the gym with his brother Maximus DeAnda and cousin Ben, where they continue to train the next generation of fighters and offer opportunities to youth in the community.
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