Marcos Chino Maidana

Marcos 'Chino' Maidana is a retired Argentine professional boxer, known for his explosive fighting style and significant achievements in the sport. Born on July 17, 1983, in Margarita, Santa Fe, he gained prominence in the boxing world with his powerful punches and resilience inside the ring. Maidana began his professional career in 2004 and quickly climbed the ranks, earning titles in the super lightweight and welterweight divisions. He is particularly remembered for his thrilling bouts against notable fighters like Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Amir Khan. With a record of 35 wins, including 31 by knockout, and 5 losses, Maidana established himself as one of Argentina's notable boxing figures. Following his retirement in 2016, he has occasionally been in the public eye for his personal ventures and appearances, and recently made headlines after being involved in a motorcycle accident.