Marco Verde

Marco Alonso Verde Álvarez (born 11 February 2002) is a Mexican professional boxer. As an amateur, he won an Olympic silver medal in the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Amateur career

Verde won the gold medal in the 2023 Pan American Games in Boxing in the 71 kg category. He also won the silver medal in the welterweight category at the 2024 Summer Olympics after losing the final bout against Uzbek Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev.

Olympic results

2024 – Paris

• Round of 16 – defeated Tiago Muxanga (Mozambique) 3–2
• Quarterfinals – defeated Nishant Dev (India) 4–1
• Semifinals – defeated Lewis Richardson (Great Britain) 3–2
• Final – lost to Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev (Uzbekistan) 0–5 (won silver medal)

Professional career

Verde became professional in 2025. He made his professional debut on 3 May 2025, defeating Michel Galván by technical knockout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Personal life

His father Manuel was also a boxer and competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Professional boxing record

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