Niko Valdes - Boxer
Age: 32
Country: United States Occupations:
Boxer
Domains:
Boxing
Niko Valdes is a professional super middleweight boxer and social media personality, best known by his nickname "Baby Face." Born in Miami, Florida, on June 6, 1993, Valdes is of Cuban and Dutch descent. Despite starting the sport relatively late at age 18, he achieved significant success as an amateur, winning four consecutive Florida Golden Gloves state championships and a bronze medal at the 2014 USA Amateur Boxing National Championships.
Key Highlights
Professional Career: He signed with Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions in 2016. Known for his southpaw stance and aggressive style, he quickly built an undefeated professional record (though he has been listed as "inactive" in more recent years).
Social Media: Outside the ring, Niko is a prominent vlogger. He and his wife, Cristal Valdes (a beauty influencer), run the popular YouTube channel The CAN Family. The channel documents their daily lives and growth as a family.
Family Life: He is a father to two children, Abella and Neo. His son, Neo, is deaf, and the family has used their platform to share their journey and raise awareness about parenting a child with hearing loss.