Gerry Peñalosa

Geronimo "Gerry" J. Peñalosa is a Filipino former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2010. He is a two-weight world champion, having held the WBC super-flyweight title from 1997 to 1998, and the WBO bantamweight title from 2007 to 2009. Originally from the city of San Carlos, Negros Occidental, Peñalosa currently resides in Manila. He was trained mainly by Freddie Roach, and went on to become a boxing trainer himself after retirement. Peñalosa's older brother, Dodie Boy Peñalosa, is also a former boxer and world champion.

7 August 1972

Born on the same birth day (7 August): Abebe Bikila • Alberto Romulo • Alexandre Aja • Andriy Hrivko • C. Buddingh' • Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos • Edward Hardwicke • Emil Nolde • Georg Stiernhielm • Jack Good (producer) • Jean-Luc Dehaene • Jonathan Pollard • Justin Brooker • Koray Candemir • Matthew Parris • Mitchell te Vrede • Nikolai Triik • Raul Malo • Rien Poortvliet • Shane Lechler • Veljo Tormis • Vladimir Barbu • Walid Jumblatt • Wayne Knight

Born in the same month (August 1972): Aaqib Javed • Anthony Calvillo • Bae Yong-joon • Christian Olde Wolbers • Ikuto Hidaka • Jaap-Derk Buma • Jennifer Alexander • Joely Collins • Mark Kinsella • Marvin Harrison • Okkert Brits • Ray Lucas • The Great Khali • Tom Woods