| Tomás Rojas | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Tomás Rojas Gomez |
| Nickname(s) | Gusano |
| Rated at | Featherweight Super Bantamweight Bantamweight Super Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | June 12, 1980 Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 49 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Wins by KO | 23 |
| Losses | 13 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
Tomás Rojas Gomez (born June 12, 1980 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Flyweight division.[1] He is the former WBC Super Flyweight Champion.[2][3]
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He won the interim WBC super flyweight title on July 18, 2009 against landsman Everardo Morales.[4]
On September 20, 2010 Rojas won the WBC Super Flyweight Championship against Kohei Kono in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.[5][6] On February 5, 2011, Rojas defended his title against former two time WBA Super Flyweight champion Nobuo Nashiro, winning by unanimous decision. Rojas lost his title to Suriyan Sor Rungvisai in Sisaket, Thailand on August 19, 2011.[7]
| 35 Wins (23 knockouts), 13 Losses, 1 Draw | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Win | 36-12-1 | Juan José Montes | RTD | 11(12) | May 21, 2011 | Metropolitan Arena Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico | Defended WBC World Super Flyweight Title |
| Win | 35-12-1 | Nobuo Nashiro | UD | 12(12) | February 5, 2011 | Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka | Defended WBC World Super Flyweight Title |
| Win | 34-12-1 | Kohei Kono | UD | 12(12) | September 20, 2010 | Super Arena, Saitama | Won the vacant WBC World Super Flyweight Title |
| Win | 33-12-1 | Felipe Almanza | RTD | 6(10), 3:00 | June 19, 2010 | Plaza de Toros, San Juan del Rio, Queretaro | Won the vacant WBC USNBC World Super Flyweight Title |
| Win | 32-12-1 | Jorge Cardenas | TKO | 4(10), 2:48 | May 1, 2010 | Complejo La Inalambrica, Merida, Yucatán | |
| Lost | 31-12-1 | Vic Darchinyan | TKO | 2(10), 2:54 | December 12, 2009 | Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California | For the WBC and WBA World Super Flyweight Titles |
| Win | 31-11-1 | Evans Mbamba | UD | 12(12) | October 24, 2009 | World Trade Center, Veracruz, Veracruz | Evans Mbamba was undefeated going in. |
| Vacant
Title last held by
Cristian Mijares |
WBC Super Flyweight Champion Interim Title July 18, 2009 – December 12, 2009 |
Titles unified by Vic Darchinyan |
| Vacant
Title last held by
Vic Darchinyan |
WBC Super Flyweight Champion August 20, 2010 – August 19, 2011 |
Succeeded by Suriyan Sor Rungvisai |