Héctor Velázquez (boxer)

Héctor Velázquez
Statistics
Real name Héctor Velázquez Martínez
Weight(s)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1975-03-05) 5 March 1975
Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 90
Wins 57
Wins by KO 39
Losses 29
Draws 3
No contests 1

Héctor Velázquez (born 5 March 1975 in Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit) is a Mexican professional boxer. An over 20-year veteran of the sport, he has challenged twice for a world title; the WBC lightweight title in 2009, and the WBC super featherweight title in 2010. He also held the IBA featherweight title in 2000.

Career

Velázquez began his professional career on 16 December 1993, beating fellow debutant José Guardado. He has fought world champions such as Kevin Kelley, Israel Vazquez, Raul Perez, Robbie Peden, Guty Espadas Jr., Rocky Juarez, Manny Pacquiao, Elio Rojas, Edwin Valero, Jorge Linares, Mickey Bey, Paul Spadafora, Thomas Dulorme, Michael Farenas, Bobby Pacquiao, Raul Perez and Mario Santiago.

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
90 fights 57 wins 29 losses
By knockout 39 9
By decision 17 20
By disqualification 1 0
Draws 3
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
90 Loss 57–29–3 (1) Mauricio Herrera UD 8 Mar 23, 2017 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
89 Loss 57–28–3 (1) Alexis Salazar UD 6 May 25, 2016 Ray Dolby Ballroom, Hollywood, California, U.S.
88 Loss 57–27–3 (1) Keandre Gibson RTD 6 (8), 3:00 Mar 25, 2016 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
87 Win 57–26–3 (1) Alejandro Alonso RTD 4 (8), 3:00 Aug 20, 2015 Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Mexico
86 Loss 56–26–3 (1) Jamel Herring UD 8 Jun 26, 2015 Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, U.S.
85 Loss 56–25–3 (1) Regis Prograis KO 5 (8), 2:59 Jan 9, 2015 Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, U.S.
84 Loss 56–24–3 (1) Robert Manzanarez UD 10 Dec 13, 2014 Salón Las Palmas, Pesqueria, Mexico
83 Loss 56–23–3 (1) Jose Roman UD 8 Sep 26, 2014 Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S. For WBC–CABOFE lightweight title
82 Loss 56–22–3 (1) Paul Spadafora UD 8 Jul 11, 2014 Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
81 Loss 56–21–3 (1) Michael Farenas TKO 2 (12), 1:40 Mar 21, 2014 Filoil Flying V Centre, San Juan City, Philippines For vacant WBC–ABCO Continental super featherweight title
80 Win 56–20–3 (1) Oscar Arenas UD 8 Jan 5, 2014 Auditoorio Manicipal Queretaro Andador Ninios Heroes, Tequisquiapan, Mexico
79 Loss 55–20–3 (1) Thomas Dulorme UD 8 Nov 30, 2013 Coliseo Guillermo Angulo, Carolina, Puerto Rico
78 Win 55–19–3 (1) Eduardo Gomez TKO 6 (10) Oct 18, 2013 Auditoorio Manicipal Queretaro Andador Ninios Heroes, Tequisquiapan, Mexico
77 Loss 54–19–3 (1) Óscar González UD 10 Oct 5, 2013 Hipódromo Caliente, Tijuana, Mexico
76 Win 54–18–3 (1) Cesar Lopez KO 2 (8) Aug 10, 2013 Papas & Beer, Rosarito, Mexico
75 Win 53–18–3 (1) Gilberto Perez TKO 3 (10), 2:11 May 29, 2013 Explanada Municipal, Tepeji, Mexico
74 Loss 52–18–3 (1) Jorge Linares UD 10 Oct 6, 2012 Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
73 Win 52–17–3 (1) Adan Gamboa UD 4 Jun 7, 2012 Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana, Mexico
72 Loss 51–17–3 (1) Mickey Bey, Jr. UD 8 Nov 19, 2011 Reliant Arena, Houston, Texas, U.S.
71 Draw 51–16–3 (1) Luis Arceo MD 10 Sep 10, 2011 Plaza de Toros, Zacatecas, Mexico
70 Loss 51–16–2 (1) Mahonri Montes UD 10 Jun 25, 2011 Estadio Banorte, Culiacán, Mexico
69 Loss 51–15–2 (1) Vitali Tajbert TD 9 (12), 1:35 May 22, 2010 StadtHalle, Rostock, Germany For WBC super featherweight title;
Unanimous TD after Tajbert was cut from an accidental head clash
68 Loss 51–14–2 (1) Edwin Valero RTD 7 (12), 3:00 Dec 19, 2009 Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela For WBC lightweight title
67 Loss 51–13–2 (1) Joksan Hernandez MD 12 Jun 20, 2009 Gimnasio Oscar 'Tigre' García, Ensenada, Mexico For vacant WBC Continental Americas super featherweight title
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Gamaliel Díaz
WBC FECARBOX featherweight champion
August 23, 2004 – October 2004
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Gamaliel Díaz
Preceded by
Bobby Pacquiao
WBC Continental Americas super featherweight champion
November 16, 2006 – March 2007
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Manuel Pérez
Minor world boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Orlando Canizales
IBA featherweight champion
March 25, 2000 – December 2000
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
John Michael Johnson
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