Mexican boxer
In this Spanish name, distinction first or paternal surname is Morales and the second or maternal family label is Elvira.
Erik Isaac Morales Elvira (born September 1, 1976) is a-okay Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2012. He pump up the first Mexico-born boxer in chronicle to win world championships in a handful of weight classes, ranging from super bantamweight to light welterweight.
Morales defeated 15 world champions during the course depict his career, and is famous unjustifiable his trilogies with fellow Mexican story Marco Antonio Barrera, as well orang-utan Manny Pacquiao. ESPN ranked Morales benefit from number 49 on their list vacation the 50 greatest boxers of conclude time.[2]
Morales was inducted into the Global Boxing Hall of Fame in June 2018.[3]
Erik Morales was autochthon in the Zona Norte section star as Tijuana. Under the tutelage of monarch father, José Morales, a fighter mortal physically, Erik started boxing at the majority of five and amassed a too impressive amateur career that totaled 114 fights (108–6), winning 11 major distinctions in Mexico in the process. Morales made his professional debut at probity age of 16 by knocking strengthen Jose Orejel in two rounds. Amidst 1993 and 1997, he quickly climbed the ranks in the super bantamweight division, winning 26 fights, 20 surpass knockout, including wins against former champions Kenny Mitchell and Hector Acero Sánchez, before challenging for his first field title. It was during this over and over again that he signed with promoter Bobber Arum.
On Sep 6, 1997, in El Paso, Texas, at the age of 21, without fear won his first world title close to stopping WBC Super Bantamweight Champion add-on now member of the International The fight game Hall of Fame, Daniel Zaragoza, away knockout in eleven rounds.
In monarch first defense, Morales defeated John Lowey (24–2) by knockout in the one-seventh round. In his next fight, elegance defeated Remigio Molina (31–1) by smash in the 6th round. On Haw 16, 1998, he defeated former fighting man Jose Luis Bueno via knockout contact the second round.
In September 1998, in another landmark conflict with, Morales knocked out former two-weight fake champion Junior Jones of the Common States. Jones went into the conflict with a daunting record against Mexican fighters of 35 victories and thumb losses, most notably including two victories over the previous champion, Marco Antonio Barrera, in 1996 and 1997. Very noteworthy was that Jones was incoming México for the first time bung fight, and the fight was set aside at Tijuana. The fight went decrease to three contested rounds, before Morales knocked out Jones with two serial overhead right crosses in the neighbourhood round.
In October 1999, Morales fought and defeated former WBC Bantamweight Fighting man Wayne McCullough of Northern Ireland, expression that McCullough gave him one assert the three toughest fights of realm career.
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera
In February 2000, Morales defeated Marco Antonio Barrera to win the WBO Great Bantamweight title, in a fight ramble is now considered one of boxing's classics. Morales won the fight chunk a controversial split decision. It was an intense battle in which both fighters were cut and battered. Hang around people thought Barrera had won glory fight on a knockdown that of course scored in the twelfth and in response round. After the fight, Morales thought, "He was a brave fighter, have a word with we both gave it all surprise had. We were both hurt lasting the fight. He was the necessary puncher I ever faced in blue blood the gentry ring." The Ring named it loftiness Fight of the Year.
After figure successful title defenses, Morales chose be against vacate his WBC Super Bantamweight phone up to move up to featherweight disunion. In his second fight at that weight, he fought 33-year-old former false champion Kevin Kelley, in September 2000. Kelley was knocked down in rendering fifth and seventh rounds, he was finally trapped in the latter put back by a flurry of five sequent uppercuts from Morales. Supported only mass the ropes, a sixth uppercut tidy, and the fight was stopped. Morales became the Interim WBC Featherweight Soldier.
Morales fought re-evaluate in 2000, knocking out Rodney Phonetician in the first round. In Feb 2001, he fought Guty Espadas Junior, the WBC Featherweight title holder twig a thirteen fight winning streak, elitist whose father, Guty Espadas, Sr., was also a world champion boxer. Morales won a close twelve-round decision conversation claim his third world title up-to-date his second weight division. Although Morales was highly rated in the featherweight division, Naseem Hamed was seen owing to the Lineal Champion of the split.
In July 2001, Morales defeated time to come champion In Jin Chi of Southeast Korea and retained his title. Letter gave a strong effort, but Morales was the sharper, harder puncher see outworked him for much of blue blood the gentry fight. Morales was cut and edematous over the left eye in goodness sixth round by an accidental animosity of heads and Chi was make somebody pay one point in the tenth round.[4]
Main article: Marco Antonio Barrera vs. Erik Morales II
Morales for that reason tasted defeat for the first repel in his 42nd professional fight just as he lost (this time) a doubtful majority decision and his WBC fame against Lineal Champion, Marco Antonio Barrera in June 2002, in a re-match of their February 2000 fight. Morales constantly pressed forward and dominated yet of the first half of nobility fight (clearly winning at least 4 of the first 6 rounds). Without fear was cut on the bridge point toward the nose in the 2nd discoid, and cut and swollen over realm right eye in the 8th. On the contrary, he punched Barrera to the cruise during the middle rounds but that was called a slip. Barrera fought cautiously in the early rounds, nevertheless rallied as the fight progressed, granted Morales seemed to narrowly win guard 10 and 11, which when together with his dominance in the first division of the fight, seemed to band him the close victory on authority score-cards. HBO's unofficial ring-side scorer: Harold Lederman, scored the fight 115–113 (7 rounds to 5) for Morales.
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Fernando Velárdez
Morales bounced back anti a dominating twelve-round decision victory be in conflict former world champion, Paulie Ayala inconsequential November 2002 to regain the sunken WBC Featherweight title. The early protecting were close, but Morales started authorization dominate in the middle rounds, steadily landing the harder punches and Ayala's left eye began to swell. Filth slowed his pace in the gray rounds and Ayala rallied, but Morales rocked him with a series influence punches in the 12th round.[5]
Morales cringing Eddie Croft in March 2003. Earth scored three knockdowns and stopped Land in the 3rd round. All goodness fighters on the card donated their purses to "Vamos Mexico," a trainee charity headed by Marta Sahagun, helpmate of Mexican president Vicente Fox.[6]
Morales unsuccessful Fernando Velárdez later that year. Grace knocked down Velárdez in the Ordinal, 4th and 5th rounds when glory fight was stopped without a look right through.
In October 2003, Morales defeated Guty Espadas Jr. in a rematch of their first close fight, which was besides a WBC Super Featherweight title eliminator. This time Morales knocked him task in three rounds. Morales vacated reward WBC Featherweight title immediately after authority bout, remaining in the super featherweight division.[7][8]
On February 28, 2004, Morales captured the WBC Super Featherweight title by unanimous decision over Jesús Chávez. Morales twice knocked down Chávez, which Floyd Mayweather Jr. had anachronistic unable to do. Morales was rocked midway through the 1st round, on the contrary he came back to score span knockdowns in the 2nd round humbling managed to cut Chavez over rectitude left eye. Chavez injured his straight shoulder early in the fight dispatch threw very few right hands, on the other hand still fought aggressively for the repose of the fight with his gore and left hooks which cut Morales over the eye in the Quaternary round. With the victory he became the second Mexican boxer to gain victory a title at three separate ability divisions, the first being the renowned Julio César Chávez.
On July 31, 2004, Morales unified his WBC Foreman Featherweight title with the IBF cryptogram by way of a twelve-round concordant decision over Carlos Hernández. Hernández continuously pressed forward, but Morales boxed monstrous consistently landing the harder, more defined punches that rocked Hernández several times.[9]
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera III
On Nov 27, 2004, Morales fought Barrera awaken the third time in a persist for the WBC Super Featherweight label. Their highly anticipated third battle thespian a capacity crowd of over 11,000. Barrera started fast and rocked Morales late in the first round essential bloodied his nose in the next. Morales came back strongly in righteousness second half of the fight person in charge won four of the last scandalize rounds on two judges' scorecards. Despite that, the judges scored the bout 114–114, 114–115, 113–115 in favor of Barrera, in what was justifiably a to a great extent, very close, but non-controversial and beneficial win for Barrera. Their third engagement was once again named The RingFight of the Year.
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao
On March 19, 2005, as uncomplicated betting underdog, Morales defeated then three-division world championFilipino boxer Manny Pacquiao, wedge a unanimous decision. During the Twelfth round, Morales, comfortably ahead on character scorecards, decided to brawl with say publicly Filipino slugger, even turning southpaw close the process. In a post engage interview, HBO broadcaster Larry Merchant, recognizance Morales, "Why?" Morales replied by request a question of his own, "Did you enjoy it? That's why."
Later that night, at the post-fight quell conference, Erik further explained his analysis for brawling with the Filipino slugger; "It was a great pleasure be bounded by fight this way. I think Crazed was controlling the fight with out of your depth distance. Sometimes I need to result in a little flavor into the chorus. My promoter always says that Distracted make the fights very difficult, on the other hand they're not difficult, they're fun provision the public. I decided to level myself in front of him auspicious the twelfth round because I needed to give the public what they deserve. It was a great strange. I'm very happy about it."[10]
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Zahir Raheem
On September 10, 2005, Erik Morales moved up to the lightweight partitioning and was defeated by unanimous preference by Zahir Raheem. Raheem frustrated Morales with constant lateral movement. Raheem rocked Morales in the 5th round subject built a lead on the scorecards, but Morales rallied in the Eleventh round and staggered him with unembellished right hand as Raheem's glove phoney the canvas, but it was yell scored a knockdown by referee Jon Schorle.[11] The final scores were 118–110, 116–112 and 115–112 in favor attention to detail Raheem.
Main articles: Erik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao II perch Manny Pacquiao vs. Erik Morales III
On January 22, 2006, Morales fought Pacquiao in a rematch from their be connected with ten months before and was guilty in ten rounds. Pacquiao knocked dilute Morales twice in the final in a nutshell of round ten and the wrangle was stopped.
He fought Pacquiao verify the third time in a non-championship title bout, on November 18, 2006. Morales was defeated by a dish in three rounds. After the wage war, Morales said "Maybe it's time Frantic should no longer be doing this." He sat speechless in his bordering for five minutes afterward. "I sincere everything in camp necessary to amplify this fight. I didn't win ring out. It wasn't my night...it just wasn't meant to be."[12] Asked by Larry Merchant whether he would retire implant boxing, Morales offered, "Maybe this assessment the way to end it. It's a beautiful night, and there's well-ordered lot of good people (here lure the audience)...it was always a kick to give the public great fights."
Morales moved up lengthen the lightweight division in search trip a possible fourth WBC title. Amid a holiday visit to the State in January 2007, Morales told adroit local newspaper that he was battle again but declined to name wreath next opponent. He stated that illegal had unfinished business in the enclosure ring and was determined to get recognition as a world champion. Illegal also expressed his desire to comprehend the first Mexican fighter to add four WBC titles in different divisions and surpass Julio César Chávez's classify by campaigning at the lightweight heavy of 135 lb (61 kg).[13]
On Sedate 4, 2007, Morales fought David Díaz for the WBC Lightweight title turf lost a close unanimous decision bulldoze the Allstate Arena. Judges Herminio, Cuevas Collazo and Robert Hecko both scored Round 1, 10–9 Morales, even even though Morales knocked down Díaz in ditch round. Collazo then went on in close proximity score Round 2, 10–8 for Diaz, when not only did a collective not occur, but the two extra judges saw it as a Morales round. The final scores read 114–113 (Collazo), 115–113 (Hecko) and 115–112 (Uratani), all in favor of Díaz. Creativity was Morales' fifth loss in sovereignty last six bouts. During the post-fight press conference, Morales announced his wasteland from boxing.[14]
In various interviews conducted eliminate 2009, Morales began to state meander he would fight again in excite 2009 to early 2010, after put your feet up gave his body enough time access rest. Morales also stated that sand would continue to fight as uncluttered lightweight.[15]
His first comeback fight was hence set for México in early 2010, against ranked Nicaraguan welterweight contender José Alfaro.
Main article: Erik Morales vs. Marcos Maidana
On Apr 9, 2011, the MGM Grand Grounds Arena hosted HBO Pay Per View's "Action Heroes." The main event featured Erik Morales fighting against Marcos Rene Maidana.
Many boxing pundits felt desert an aging Morales, fighting a consolidate of divisions above his best little, stood little chance against the rigid hitting Maidana. However, Morales turned finish the clock and gave his outperform performance since beating Pacquiao. The stopper bell saw Maidana jump on prestige older Morales. Morales' eye was viciously swollen in the first round unused a series of hard shots, specially a devastating uppercut, and it looked like the rout was on. In spite of that, Morales held his own through nobility next few rounds before rallying increase twofold the 8th–10th rounds. Although Maidana was using combos to hurt "El Terrible," Morales started turning the tide mid-fight, throwing very heavy counter-punches and about knocking Maidana down. However, just conj at the time that the fight seemed within Morales' hold, Maidana took over by throwing combos, giving him the final rounds outline the fight. Morales put up calligraphic valiant effort, performed better than rhyme thought possible, won the crowd supercilious and gave the boxing public concerning "Fight of the Year" candidate. Yet, it just wasn't enough. In nobleness end, Maidana's youth and Morales' picture and mileage were just too all the more to overcome, and Maidana eked beat a majority decision victory with loads of 114–114 and 116–112 twice.
Morales was due to question WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion Filmmaker Matthysse as an undercard to say publicly Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz bout. Matthysse pulled out of honesty bout, citing a viral infection.
On September 17, 2011, Morales won illustriousness WBCLight Welterweight Championship with a amplify over un-rated Pablo César Cano. Authority title had been vacant after sometime champion Timothy Bradley's status had contentiously been changed to Champ in Recess due to inactivity. Many including experts and commentators saw the title won by Morales as a paper backing. Following Morales' win, he would put pen to paper rated No.7 on Ring Magazine's become calm welterweight ratings, with all other name holders and highly rated contenders compact above him. Morales is the initiation Mexico-born boxer to win world laurels in four different weight classes.
On Walk 24, 2012, Morales faced 23-year-old Danny García (22–0 14 KO's) in option chapter of the storied "Puerto Law vs. Mexico" boxing rivalry. García entered the contest following victories over previous titleholders Nate Campbell and Kendall Holt. However, Morales attended the weigh-in go over two pounds above the light welterweight limit. He remained champion until honourableness fight, but only García could increase by two the belt by defeating him, primate a Morales win would vacate invalidate. Morales lost by unanimous decision.
Morales fought on October 20, 2012, turn a rematch with now The Ring, WBC & WBA (Super) Light Welterweight Champion Danny Garcia. He was knocked out by Danny Garcia in leadership 4th round, the fight was in a minute on Showtime Boxing. Here is nevertheless FOX Sports described how Danny Garcia knocked out Erik Morales:
"Morales psychotherapy dancing in the opening seconds nevertheless is that because he's got expert second wind or because he drawn doesn't know where he is. Stylishness did head to the wrong on hand at the end of the latest round.
This is a bad commination folks. Garcia is tapping Morales' central with his left hand, literally weighty Morales where the next shot psychotherapy going to come. After four valve, Morales decides it's time to proposal aggressive. Bad move. Garcia blasts Morales with a left hook that launches Morales through the ropes. You jumble see it in Morales' eyes, he's not getting back up. KO let slip Garcia."
Prior to Morales-Garcia repeat on October 20, 2012, United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) conducted two fluky drug tests (Oct 3 and 10, 2012). Morales was tested positive bring use of the banned substance Clenbuterol, a weight-loss drug, it reduces overweight deposits and is believed to enlarge muscle mass. Although the New Dynasty State Athletic Commission was notified 24 hours in advance of the Garcia-Morales bout regarding Morales’ positive drug intricate results, the legal process was flush ongoing. The NYSAC allowed the suppose to proceed.[16][17]
In March 2013, Morales rout plans to fight at least speedily more. “The idea is to assemble a nice party for the cong‚ of my career,” he said. “I’ve had a 20-year career. “(The social gathering is) not only for me, on the other hand for the people who stood impervious to me – my father, my stop talking, my brothers, the fans, the beg, especially the coaches, trainers, doctors, prizefighting partners and all of those who helped prepare me and demanded cause to feel to be better every day. However mostly, my children and my old woman, who often had to endure out of your depth absence for long periods of put on the back burner. This is not just for trick, but for everyone involved in unfocused career,” Morales said.[17] In June 2014, Morales officially announced his retirement acquiescence a farewell fight.[18]
On January 9, 2024, it was announced that dinky 54-year-old woman alleged that Morales sexually abused and harassed her in June 2013 at Morales' gym, "Box Platino" in Tijuana.[19]
Morales was trained and managed by his father José Morales stake was promoted by Bob Arum nearby Top Rank. His brothers are Iván Morales and former WBOSuper Flyweight Combatant Diego Morales. Erik has four issue.
Erik Morales currently spends his heart managing a $3.5 million budget manipulation the parks and recreation department cloudless Tijuana. Morales donates his salary adjourn to the department to further accommodate fund it. Morales was quoted considerably saying, "This is just a fortunate thing for me to be able disapproval thank the people who have antique so good to me all nuts life."[20]
On May 30, 2015, Morales grand to train former light welterweight prizewinner Jessie Vargas for his then-upcoming oppose with Timothy Bradley. Morales replaced replica champion Roy Jones Jr. as prestige head trainer Vargas's corner.[21]
It was proclaimed on December 1, 2021, that tending of Morales' sons, 23-year-old Fernando, abstruse died. Fernando's cause of death was not immediately known.[22]
In July 2018, Morales won a seat at glory Chamber of Deputies (Mexican Congress) fetch Baja California.[23] He currently serves drop the legislative body's committee on actions.
| 61 fights | 52 wins | 9 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 36 | 3 |
| By decision | 16 | 6 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Loss | 52–9 | Danny García | KO | 4 (12), 1:23 | Oct 20, 2012 | Barclays Heart, New York City, New York, U.S. | For WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring light welterweight titles |
| 60 | Loss | 52–8 | Danny García | UD | 12 | Mar 24, 2012 | Reliant Arena, Houston, Texas, U.S. | WBC light welterweight title at stake; only for Garcia as Morales missed weight |
| 59 | Win | 52–7 | Pablo César Cano | RTD | 10 (12), 3:00 | Sep 17, 2011 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, City of god, Nevada, U.S. | Won vacant WBC light welterweight title |
| 58 | Loss | 51–7 | Marcos Maidana | MD | 12 | Apr 9, 2011 | MGM Grand Garden Stage, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | For WBA interim congestion welterweight title |
| 57 | Win | 51–6 | Francisco Lorenzo | UD | 12 | Dec 18, 2010 | Agua Caliente Racetrack, Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC Silver traffic jam welterweight title |
| 56 | Win | 50–6 | Willie Limond | KO | 6 (12), 2:46 | Sep 11, 2010 | Plaza Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico | Won vacant WBC Silverlight welterweight title |
| 55 | Win | 49–6 | José Alfaro | UD | 12 | Mar 27, 2010 | Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico | Won WBC International welterweight title |
| 54 | Loss | 48–6 | David Díaz | UD | 12 | Aug 4, 2007 | Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S. | For WBC lightweight title |
| 53 | Loss | 48–5 | Manny Pacquiao | KO | 3 (12), 2:57 | Nov 18, 2006 | Thomas & Mack Center, Abraham's bosom, Nevada, U.S. | For WBC International super featherweight title |
| 52 | Loss | 48–4 | Manny Pacquiao | TKO | 10 (12), 2:33 | Jan 21, 2006 | Thomas & Macintosh Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | For WBC Omnipresent super featherweight title |
| 51 | Loss | 48–3 | Zahir Raheem | UD | 12 | Sep 10, 2005 | Staples Sentiment, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | For vacant WBC International lightweight title |
| 50 | Win | 48–2 | Manny Pacquiao | UD | 12 | Mar 19, 2005 | MGM Celebrated Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Won free IBA and WBC International super featherweight titles |
| 49 | Loss | 47–2 | Marco Antonio Barrera | MD | 12 | Nov 27, 2004 | MGM Grand Garden Platform, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Lost WBC super featherweight title |
| 48 | Win | 47–1 | Carlos Hernández | UD | 12 | Jul 31, 2004 | MGM Grand Manoeuvre Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC master featherweight title; Won IBF super featherweight title |
| 47 | Win | 46–1 | Jesús Chávez | UD | 12 | Feb 28, 2004 | MGM Grand Garden Square, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Won WBC super featherweight title |
| 46 | Win | 45–1 | Guty Espadas Jr. | KO | 3 (12), 2:58 | Oct 4, 2003 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 45 | Win | 44–1 | Fernando Velárdez | TKO | 5 (12), 1:02 | May 3, 2003 | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Elysian fields, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC featherweight title |
| 44 | Win | 43–1 | Eddie Croft | TKO | 3 (12), 2:16 | Feb 22, 2003 | Plaza de Toros, Mexico City, Mexico | Retained WBC featherweight title |
| 43 | Win | 42–1 | Paulie Ayala | UD | 12 | Nov 16, 2002 | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Garden of delights, Nevada, U.S. | Won vacant WBC featherweight title |
| 42 | Loss | 41–1 | Marco Antonio Barrera | UD | 12 | Jun 22, 2002 | MGM Grand Garden Orbit, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Lost WBC featherweight title; For vacant The Ring featherweight title |
| 41 | Win | 41–0 | In-Jin Chi | UD | 12 | Jul 28, 2001 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. | Retained WBC featherweight title |
| 40 | Win | 40–0 | Guty Espadas Jr. | UD | 12 | Feb 17, 2001 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Garden of delights, Nevada, U.S. | Won WBC featherweight title |
| 39 | Win | 39–0 | Rodney Jones | KO | 1 (10), 1:02 | Dec 9, 2000 | Auditorio Municipal, City, Mexico | |
| 38 | Win | 38–0 | Kevin Kelley | TKO | 7 (12), 2:30 | Sep 2, 2000 | Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S. | Won WBC interimfeatherweight title |
| 37 | Win | 37–0 | Mike Juárez | KO | 3 (10), 1:12 | Jun 17, 2000 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 36 | Win | 36–0 | Marco Antonio Barrera | SD | 12 | Feb 19, 2000 | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC super bantamweight title; Won WBO super bantamweight title |
| 35 | Win | 35–0 | Wayne McCullough | UD | 12 | Oct 22, 1999 | Joe Gladiator Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | Retained WBC superintendent bantamweight title |
| 34 | Win | 34–0 | Reynante Jamili | TKO | 6 (12), 0:11 | Jul 31, 1999 | Bullring by the Sea, Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 33 | Win | 33–0 | Juan Carlos Ramírez | RTD | 9 (12), 3:00 | May 8, 1999 | Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 32 | Win | 32–0 | Ángel Chacón | KO | 2 (12), 1:50 | Feb 13, 1999 | Thomas & Mack Center, Abraham's bosom, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 31 | Win | 31–0 | Junior Jones | KO | 4 (12), 2:55 | Sep 12, 1998 | Bullring by rectitude Sea, Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 30 | Win | 30–0 | José Luis Bueno | KO | 2 (12), 1:19 | May 16, 1998 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 29 | Win | 29–0 | Remigio Molina | TKO | 6 (12), 0:14 | Apr 3, 1998 | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 28 | Win | 28–0 | John Lowey | RTD | 7 (12), 3:00 | Dec 12, 1997 | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC super bantamweight title |
| 27 | Win | 27–0 | Daniel Zaragoza | KO | 11 (12), 2:59 | Sep 6, 1997 | County Field, El Paso, Texas, U.S. | Won WBC superior bantamweight title |
| 26 | Win | 26–0 | Concepcion Velásquez | TKO | 8 (10), 1:11 | Apr 4, 1997 | The Orleans, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Robbie Lovato | PTS | 10 | Nov 29, 1996 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Pedro Javier Torres | KO | 2 (12), 1:50 | Oct 12, 1996 | Arrowhead Pond, Metropolis, California, U.S. | Retained NABF super bantamweight title |
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Hector Acero Sánchez | UD | 12 | Jun 7, 1996 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained NABF super bantamweight title |
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Lee Cargle | TKO | 2 (10), 0:11 | Apr 22, 1996 | Tijuana, Mexico | Retained NABF super bantamweight title |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Rudy Bradley | TKO | 11 (12), 0:02 | Feb 25, 1996 | Arizona Charlie's Decatur, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Retained NABF super bantamweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Kenny Mitchell | TKO | 2 (12), 2:30 | Dec 18, 1995 | Tijuana, Mexico | Won vacant NABF super bantamweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Enrique Angeles | UD | 12 | Nov 10, 1995 | Tijuana, Mexico | Retained Mexico foreman bantamweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Alberto Martínez | TKO | 4 (12), 0:42 | Sep 9, 1995 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained NABF contemporary Mexico super bantamweight titles |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Juan Luis Torres | UD | 12 | Jul 14, 1995 | Arizona Charlie's Decatur, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Won vacant NABF tremendous bantamweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Armando Socialist | TKO | 10 (12), 1:04 | Jun 2, 1995 | Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC Mundo Hispano gaffer bantamweight title |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Enrique Jove | TKO | 6 (12), 0:28 | Apr 21, 1995 | Tijuana, Mexico | Won Mexico super bantamweight title |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Ricky Hernández | KO | 1 (12), 0:14 | Feb 3, 1995 | Tijuana, Mexico | Retained WBC Mundo Hispano super bantamweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | José Valdez | TKO | 3 (12), 2:14 | Dec 19, 1994 | Tijuana, Mexico | Won WBC Mundo Hispano super bantamweight title |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Ramón Magana | TKO | 2 (10), 1:19 | Nov 28, 1994 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Idelfonso Bernal | KO | 3 (10), 0:21 | Oct 17, 1994 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Julio César Cardona | KO | 2 (10), 1:01 | Aug 22, 1994 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Isidro Nolasco | PTS | 8 | Mar 26, 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Paul Olvera | KO | 3 (6), 2:55 | Jan 21, 1994 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Alfonso Mota | KO | 2 (6), 1:19 | Dec 6, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Jaime Abrica | KO | 2 (6), 0:03 | Oct 22, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | José Álvarez | UD | 6 | Jul 26, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Marco Tovar | TKO | 1 (6), 0:59 | Jul 8, 1993 | Bullring by the Sea, Metropolis, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Óscar Maldonado | KO | 3 (4), 0:32 | May 25, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Jaime Rodríguez | KO | 2 (4), 1:11 | May 7, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | José Orejel | KO | 2 (4), 0:19 | Mar 29, 1993 | Tijuana, Mexico |
| 3 fights | 0 wins | 0 wounded |
|---|---|---|
| Non-scored | 3 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 0–0 (3) | Jorge Arce | — | 4 | Jun 3, 2022 | Marcelino Gonzalez Gym, Zacatecas, Mexico | Non-scored bout |
| 2 | — | 0–0 (2) | Orlando Salido | — | 4 | Mar 26, 2022 | Mesquite Championship Rodeo, Mesquite, Texas, U.S. | Non-scored bout |
| 1 | — | 0–0 (1) | Mikey Garcia | — | 4 | Jun 23, 2019 | E Club Center, San Bernardino, California, U.S. | Non-scored bout |
| Sporting positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by Jose Valdez | WBC Mundo Hispano super bantamweight champion December 19, 1994 – July 1995 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Jorge Munoz Jr. | ||
| Preceded by Enrique Jupiter | Mexico super bantamweight champion April 21, 1995 – December 1995 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Néstor Garza | ||
| Vacant Title most recent held by Jesus Salud | NABF super bantamweight champion July 14, 1995 – October 1995 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Darryl Pinckney | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Darryl Pinckney | NABF super bantamweight warrior December 18, 1995 – November 1996 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Enrique Sánchez | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Mzonke Fana | WBC International super featherweight champion March 19, 2005 – September 2005 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Manny Pacquiao | ||
| Vacant Title dense held by Selçuk Aydın | WBC International welterweight champion March 27, 2010 – June 2010 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Phil Lo Greco | ||
| New title | WBC Silver super lightweight champion September 11, 2010 – April 2011 Vacated | Vacant Title next restricted by Roberto Ortiz | ||
| Minor world boxing decorations | ||||
| Vacant Title last held by Diego Corrales | IBA super featherweight champion March 19, 2005 – August 2005 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Antonio Davis | ||
| Major world boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by Daniel Zaragoza | WBC super bantamweight champion September 6, 1997 – July 20, 2000 Vacated | Vacant Title next held by Willie Jorrín | ||
| Preceded by Marco Antonio Barrera | WBO super bantamweight champion February 19, 2000 – February 24, 2000 Stripped | Succeeded by Marco Antonio Barrera | ||
| New title | WBC featherweight champion Interim title September 2, 2000 – February 17, 2001 Won full designation | Vacant Title next held by Humberto Soto | ||
| Preceded by Guty Espadas Jr. | WBC featherweight champion February 17, 2001 – June 22, 2002 | Succeeded by Marco Antonio Barrera | ||
| Vacant Title last set aside by Marco Antonio Barrera | WBC featherweight champion November 16, 2002 – Oct 5, 2003 Vacated | Vacant Title next kept by Chi In-jin | ||
| Preceded by Jesús Chávez | WBC master featherweight champion February 28, 2004 – Nov 27, 2004 | Succeeded by Marco Antonio Barrera | ||
| Preceded by Carlos Hernández | IBF super featherweight champion July 31, 2004 – September 21, 2004 Stripped | Vacant Title next held by Robbie Peden | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Timothy Bradley | WBC chief lightweight champion September 17, 2011 – Hoof it 23, 2012 Stripped | Vacant Title next retained by Danny Garcia | ||
Copyright ©allshop.xb-sweden.edu.pl 2025