Héctor Velázquez (boxer)

Hector Velázquez Martínez (born 5 March 1975) is a Mexican former 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.

Héctor Velázquez
Statistics
Weight(s)	Featherweight Super featherweight Lightweight
Nationality	Mexican
Born	5 March 1975 Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit, Mexico
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	90
Wins	56
Wins by KO	39
Losses	30
Draws	3
No contests	1

Professional 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, and Mario Santiago.

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary

91 fights	57 wins	30 losses
By knockout	39	10
By decision	17	20
By disqualification	1	0
Draws	3
No contests	1

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
91	Loss	57–30–3 (1)	Marvin Cabrera	TKO	4 (6), 1:27	Oct 13, 2017	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
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	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
66	Win	51–12–2 (1)	Hector Javier Marquez	SD	8	Mar 7, 2009	Gimnasio INDEJ, Tepic, Mexico
65	Loss	50–12–2 (1)	Elio Rojas	UD	12	Sep 13, 2008	Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.
64	Win	50–11–2 (1)	Manuel Arellano	TKO	2	Jun 14, 2008	Estadio de Beisbol Arturo C. Nahl, La Paz, Mexico
63	Win	49–11–2 (1)	Trini Rodriguez	TKO	3 (10), 2:52	May 17, 2008	Plaza de Toros Monumental, Aguascalientes, Mexico
62	Win	48–11–2 (1)	Mario Santiago	TD	10 (12), 2:30	Jul 28, 2007	Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.	Unanimous TD after Velázquez was cut from an accidental head clash
61	Win	47–11–2 (1)	Genaro Garcia	KO	1 (4), 0:54	May 19, 2007	Auditorio Benito Juarez, Guadalajara, Mexico
60	Win	46–11–2 (1)	Bobby Pacquiao	DQ	11 (12), 2:56	Nov 16, 2006	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.	Won WBC Continental Americas super featherweight title; Pacquiao disqualified for repeated low blows
59	Win	45–11–2 (1)	Yuriy Voronin	UD	12	Sep 1, 2006	Route 66 Casino, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
58	Win	44–11–2 (1)	Guadalupe Lupillo Hernandez	UD	10	Jun 17, 2006	Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico
57	Win	43–11–2 (1)	Adan Amador	TKO	2 (8), 2:23	May 20, 2006	Palenque del Hipódromo de Agua Caliente, Tijuana, Mexico
56	Loss	42–11–2 (1)	Manny Pacquiao	TKO	6 (12), 2:59	Sep 10, 2005	Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.	For vacant WBC International super featherweight title
55	Win	42–10–2 (1)	Trinidad Mendoza	TKO	5 (10), 1:25	Jul 15, 2005	Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
54	Win	41–10–2 (1)	Guadalupe Lupillo Hernandez	TKO	6 (10)	May 16, 2005	El Foro, Tijuana, Mexico
53	Win	40–10–2 (1)	Marcos Licona	TD	6 (10), 3:00	Feb 11, 2005	Convention Center, San Diego, California, U.S.

External links

• Boxing record for Héctor Velázquez from BoxRec