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): Altaír Jarabo • Birgit Zotz • Charlize Theron • Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos • Don Wilson (cricketer) • Elizabeth Manley • Giorgetto Giugiaro • Jalen Hurts • Jean-Luc Dehaene • John Glover (actor) • Jonathan Pollard • Mark McCammon • Marty Appel • Mary Frances Winston Newson • Matty Cash • Mustapha Dumbuya • Rouven Sattelmaier • Simon Yates (cyclist) • Sophie Lee • Togrul Narimanbekov • Trevor Hendy • Walter Swinburn

Born in the same month (August 1972): Amanda Marshall • Ava DuVernay • Ben Affleck • Christian Olde Wolbers • Darren Shahlavi • Jaap-Derk Buma • Jay Witasick • Jean-Luc Brassard • Mark Butcher • Paul Doucette • Ravindu Shah • Raúl Casanova