Mario Rodriguez (boxer)

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Mario Rodríguez
Statistics
Real name Mario Rodríguez
Nickname(s) Dragóncito (Little Dragon)
Rated at Strawweight
Height 5 ft 4 in (164 cm)
Reach 67 in (171 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1988-10-06) October 6, 1988
Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 29
Wins 16
Wins by KO 11
Losses 9
Draws 4
No contests 0

Mario Rodríguez (born October 6, 1988 in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer[1] and is a former IBF Minimumweight Champion.[2] Mario is the first World Boxing Champion from the city of Guasave.[3]

Professional career

In July 2011, Mario won a ten round unanimous decision over undefeated Mexican, Manuel Jimenez to win the interim NABF Strawweight Championship.[4][5]

IBF Strawweight Championship

On September 1, 2012 Rodríguez upset undefeated African Nkosinathi Joyi to capture the IBF Strawweight Championship.[6][7] This bout was held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.[8][9]

Professional boxing record

16 Wins (11 knockouts), 9 Losses (1 knockout), 4 draws[10]
Res. Record Opponent Type Round
Time		 Date Location Notes
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 16–9–4 Mexico Ganigan Lopez UD 12 2014-01-04 Mexico Polideportivo Río de Janeiro, Guadalajara, Jalisco For vacant WBC Continental Americas Light flyweight title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win16–8–4Mexico Odilon Zaleta SD 10 2013-09-21 Mexico Gimnasio Municipal Luis Estrada Medina, Guasave, Sinaloa Zaleta down in round 5.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss15–8–4Mexico Pedro Guevara UD 12 2013-07-20 Mexico Domo de la Colosio, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo For WBC Silver Light Flyweight title.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss15–7–4Japan Katsunari Takayama UD 12 2013-03-30 Mexico Estadio Carranza Limón, Guasave, Sinaloa Lost IBF Minimumweight title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win15–6–4South Africa Nkosinathi Joyi KO 7 (12)2:07 2012–09–01 Mexico Gimnasio Municipal, Guasave, Sinaloa Won IBF Minimumweight title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win14–6–4Mexico Armando Vazquez KO 4 (10) 1:48 2012–06–23 Mexico Casino Hipódromo Agua Caliente, Tijuana, Baja California
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win13–6–4Mexico Gilberto Keb Baas KO 5 (10) 2:01 2012–02–18 Mexico Grand Oasis Resort, Cancún, Quintana Roo
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win12–6–4Colombia Karluis Diaz KO 1 (12) 2:08 2011–10–22 Mexico Auditorio Luis Estrada Medina, Guasave, Sinaloa Ret. NABF Minimumweight title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win11–6–4Mexico Manuel Jiménez UD 12 2011–07–30 Mexico International Center, Mazatlán, Sinaloa Won vacant NABF Minimumweight title.
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw10–6–4Mexico Pedro Guevara SD 12 2011–05–28 Mexico Centro de Convenciones, Mazatlán, Sinaloa For WBC Silver Light flyweight title.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss10–6–3Philippines Donnie Nietes UD 12 2010–08–14 Mexico Auditorio Luis Estrada Medina, Guasave, Sinaloa For WBO Minimumweight title.
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw10–5–3Mexico Rigoberto Casillas PTS 8 2010–06–19 Mexico Gimnasio Municipal, Mexicali, Baja California
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win10–5–2Mexico German Cota KO 4 (10) 2010–02–20 Mexico Auditorio Ernesto Rufo, Rosarito Beach, Baja California
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw9–5–2Mexico Ivan Meneses PTS 10 2009–08–21 Mexico Gimnasio German Evers, Mazatlán, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win9–5–1Mexico Raúl Castañeda TKO 12 1:38 2009–05–15 Mexico Modelo Center, La Paz, Baja California Sur Won WBC Continental Americas Minimumweight title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win8–5–1Mexico Francisco López UD 6 2009–02–06 Mexico Auditorio Luis Estrada Medina, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss7–5–1Mexico Raúl Castañeda MD 8 2008–10–31 Mexico Cancha Manuel Gómez Jiménez, La Paz, Baja California Sur
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win7–4–1Mexico Orlando Trujillo KO 2 (6) 2008–10–04 Mexico Estadio Carranza Limon, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss6–4–1Mexico José Alfredo Rodríguez UD 8 2008–08–29 Mexico Gimnasio German Evers, Mazatlán, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win6–3–1Mexico Jesus Hernandez KO 2 (6) 1:36 2008–08–01 Mexico Salón Eventos Modelo, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss5–3–1Mexico Julio Cesar Felix MD 4 2008–04–14 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw5–2–1Mexico German Cota TD 2 (6) 2008–03–14 Mexico Salón Eventos Modelo, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win5–2Mexico Charly Valenzuela UD 6 2008–02–08 Mexico Salón Eventos Modelo, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win4–2Mexico Arnoldo Ochoa KO 1 (6) 2:52 2007–12–14 Mexico Salón Eventos Modelo, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win3–2Mexico Daniel Contreras, Jr. TKO 2 (4) 2:50 2007–11–09 Mexico Parque Revolución, Culiacán, Sinaloa
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win2–2Mexico Noe Flores TKO 2 (4) 2:17 2007–09–28 Mexico Salón Eventos Modelo, Guasave, Sinaloa
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss1–2Mexico David Marquez SD 4 2007–07–13 Mexico Centro de Espectáculos Cesar Palace, Hermosillo, Sonora
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win1–1Mexico Geovanny Lopez UD 4 2006–10–27 Mexico Parque Revolución, Culiacán, Sinaloa
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss0–1Mexico Geovanny Lopez TKO 2 (4) 2005–12–17 Mexico Parque Revolución, Culiacán, Sinaloa

See also

  • List of Mexican boxing world champions
  • List of current world boxing champions
  • List of IBF world champions
  • List of strawweight boxing champions
  • List of current NABF Champions

References

  1. ↑ http://estadiodeportes.com.mx/index.php/box/el-dragoncito-a-consumar-su-sueno-21083.html
  2. ↑ http://thekoncretejungle.com/2012/09/03/mario-rodriguez-upsets-nkosinathi-joyi-by-7th-rd-stoppage/
  3. ↑ http://msn.foxsports.com/fse/boxeo/story/nkosinathi-joyi-vs-mario-rodriguez-1-septiembre-2012
  4. ↑ http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/los-angeles/blogs/boxeo/_/id/1601187?cc=3888
  5. ↑ http://www.sintesis.mx/puebla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56763&catid=38:deportes&Itemid=86
  6. ↑ http://deportes.univision.com/boxeo/noticias/article/2012-09-02/mario-dragoncito-rodriguez-noqueo-a-nkosinathi-joyi?refPath=/noticias/
  7. ↑ http://televisadeportes.esmas.com/box/494485/el-dragoncito-nuevo-campeon-mundial/
  8. ↑ http://www.boxingscene.com/mario-rodriguez-knocks-out-joyi-wins-title-major-upset--56632
  9. ↑ http://www.sacbee.com/2012/09/01/4779913/rodriguez-stops-joyi-for-title.html
  10. ↑ "Mario Rodriguez Professional boxing record". BoxRec.com. 

External links

Preceded by
Nkosinathi Joyi		 IBF Mini Flyweight Champion
September 1, 2012 – March 30, 2013 		Succeeded by
Katsunari Takayama
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