Anselmo Moreno

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Anselmo Moreno
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Nickname(s)
  • Chemito
  • El Fantasma ("The Phantom")
Weight(s)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Reach177 cm (70 in)
Born (1985-06-28) 28 June 1985 (age 38)
El Martillo, San Miguelito,
Panama
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights49
Wins42
Wins by KO15
Losses6
Draws1

Anselmo Moreno (born 28 June 1985) is a Panamanian professional boxer. He held the WBA bantamweight title from 2008 to 2014 (promoted to super champion status in 2011), making him the longest reigning bantamweight world champion of all time, and challenged once for the WBC super bantamweight title in 2012. Nicknamed El Fantasma ("The Phantom"), Moreno is known for his excellent defensive skills and technical fighting style. [1]

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Professional career

Early career

Super-flyweight

Moreno made his professional debut against Hussein Sanchez on 10 March 2002. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Moreno amassed a 10–1–1 record during the next three years, with three stoppage victories, before being scheduled to face Ricardo Molina for the vacant WBA Fedecentro super flyweight title on 28 January 2005. He won the fight by a ninth-round technical knockout. The two fought an immediate rematch on 20 August 2005, with the WBA Fedecentro and Panamian super-flyweight titles on the line. [2] Moreno won the fight by unanimous decision. [3]

Move to bantamweight

Moreno moved up to bantamweight for the next fight, as he faced Yogli Herrera on 21 March 2006. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 100–89, 100–89 and 99–89. Herrera was deducted two points for illegal blows, once in the fourth and once in the eight round. [4] Moreno was next scheduled to face Félix Machado for the vacant WBA Fedecentro and WBA Fedebol bantamweight titles on 5 May 2006, his first title fight at a new weight. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 98–91, 97–94 and 99–91. Machado was deducted a point in the sixth round for an illegal blow. [5] After a quick fifth-round technical knockout of Jose de Jesus Lopez on 5 August 2006, Moreno was booked to make his first title defense against Franklin Varela on 2 September 2006. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 98–92, 100–90 and 99–91. [6]

After beating the overmatched Eduardo Pacheco by technical knockout on 7 December 2006, Moreno was booked to fight Nestor Hugo Paniagua for the vacant WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title on 3 February 2007. [7] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 100–89, 100–90 and 100–88. Moreno made the first defense of his newly acquired regional title against Tomás Rojas on 2 June 2007. [8] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 98–92, 99–92 and 98–94. Moreno made his second and final title defense against Ricardo Vargas on 16 August 2007, whom he beat by a first-round technical knockout.

WBA bantamweight champion

Moreno was rewarded for his run of victories by being scheduled to challenge the reigning WBA bantamweight champion Volodymyr Sydorenko. The title fight was booked as the main event of a 31 May 2008, ZDF broadcast card, which took place at the Burg-Wächter Castello in Düsseldorf, Germany. Moreno won the fight by split decision. Two of the judges scored the fight 115–113 for him, while the third judge awarded the same scorecard to Sydorenko. [9]

Moreno made his second title defense against Rolly Matsushita on 30 October 2008, at the Figali Convention Center in Panama City, Panama. [10] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 119–109, 118–110 and 120–108. [11] Moreno fought a rematch with Volodymyr Sydorenko in his third WBA title defense. The fight was scheduled for 2 May 2009, at the Halle 7 in Bremen, Germany, and was once again broadcast by ZDF. Although the bout was closer than their first meeting, Moreno was once again victorious. He won the fight by split decision, with scores of 115–113, 115–113 and 113–115. [12] Moreno made his third title defense against Mahyar Monshipour on 4 July 2009, at the Parc des Expositions in Poitiers, France. Moreno once again won the fight by split decision, with scores of 116–112, 113–115 and 116–113. [13]

After beating Jorge Otero by a sixth-round technical knockout on 9 October 2009, Moreno was booked to make his fourth title defense against Frédéric Patrac on 4 December 2009, at the Palais des Sports in Agde, France. He won the fight by a later eleventh-round technical knockout, stopping Patrac with four seconds to spare. [14] More made his fifth WBA Regular title defense against the undefeated interim-champion Nehomar Cermeño on 27 March 2010, at the Polideportivo José María Vargas in La Guaira, Venezuela. He won the fight by split decision. Two judges scored the fight 114–113 and 115–112 for the reigning champion, while the third judge scored it 115–112 for the challenger. [15] The pair fought an immediate rematch on 14 August 2010, with the bout taking place in the champion's native Panama this time around. More again won the fight by split decision. [16]

Moreno, who had at that point been promoted to the status of WBA "Super" bantamweight champion, made the first defense of the Super title against Lorenzo Parra at the Roberto Durán Arena in Panama City, Panama. He had no trouble with the challenger, who retired from the bout at the end of the eight round. [17] Moreno was booked to make his second title defense against Vic Darchinyan on 3 December 2011. The fight presented Moreno's United States debut, as it took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. [18] He won the fight unanimous decision, with scores of 120–107, 117–110 and 116–111. [19] Moreno made his third title defense against David de la Mora on 12 April 2012. He won the fight by a ninth-round technical knockout. [20]

Moreno moved up in weight to super bantamweight for his next bout, in order to challenge the reigning WBC champion Abner Mares. The title fight was scheduled as the event headliner of the 10 November 2012 Showtime card, which took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. [21] Mares won the fight by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring the fight 116–110 in his favor, while the third judge awarded him a wider scorecard of 120–106. Moreno was knocked down in the fifth round, and was deducted a point in the eleventh round for pulling down the head of Mares. [22]

Moreno then returned to bantamweight, in order to make his fourth WBA Super title defense. Their fight was booked for 10 August 2013, at the Megapolis Convention Center in Panama City, Panama. [23] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring the fight 118–110 for him, while the third judge scored it 116–112 for Moreno. [24] Moreno made his fifth title defense against Javier Nicolas Chacon on 22 March 2014. [25] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [26]

Moreno was booked to make his sixth title defense against Juan Carlos Payano. The fight took place on 26 September 2014, at the Mesquite Arena in Mesquite, Texas, and was broadcast by Fox Sports. The fight was stopped in the sixth round, due to a cut which was caused by an accidental clash of heads in the second round, and which worsened as the bout went on. Payano was awarded the technical decision, with scores of 59–55, 58–56 and 58–55. [27]

Later career

Moreno returned to competition a year later, in order to challenge the reigning WBC bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka. The fight took place at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan on 22 September 2015. Yamanaka won the fight by a narrow split decision. All three judges scored the fight 115–113, with two of them scoring it in favor of Yamanaka and the third in favor of Moreno. [28] After suffering his fourth professional loss, Moreno faced the former WBC super flyweight champion Suriyan Sor Rungvisai on 1 May 2016. [29] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 117–110, 116–111 and 117–110. [30] After successfully bouncing back, Moreno was booked to rematch the WBC bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka on 16 September 2016. Aside from the WBC title, the vacant The Ring title was on the line as well. [31] Yamanaka was more convincing in the rematch, winning the fight by a seventh-round technical knockout. [32]

Moreno then returned to super bantamweight, to fight Julio Ceja for the vacant WBC Silver super bantamweight title on 27 May 2017. Ceja won the fight by a quick third-round knockout. [33] On 3 June 2017, Moreno officially announced his retirement from the sport, after suffering his fourth loss in his previous five fights. [34]

Move to featherweight

On 9 April 2019, it was revealed that Moreno would return from retirement and beginning competing at featherweight. Moreno was booked to face Daniel Colula on 30 April 2019, following a 23 month absence from the sport. [35] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 79–72, 77–74 and 78–73. [36] Moreno was next booked to face Luis Nino on 27 November 2019. He won by an eight-round disqualification. Referee Ivan Ballesteros disqualified Nino for an evident low blow. [37]

Moreno faced Ruben Tostado Garcia for the vacant WBA Fedelatin featherweight title on 21 May 2021. [38] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 100–90, 96–94 and 100–90. Moreno made his first title defense against Walberto Ramos on 15 October 2021. [39] He won the fight by a first-round knockout. [40] Moreno was booked to make his second WBA Fedelatin title defense against Gustavo Pina Melgar on 12 March 2022. [41] He won the fight by a tenth-round technical knockout. [42] Moreno faced Julio Cesar Cruz Avendano on 15 October 2022, in his second and final professional appearance of the year. [43] He won the fight by a first-round knockout. [44]

Professional boxing record

49 fights42 wins6 losses
By knockout152
By decision264
By disqualification10
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
49Win42–6–1Julio Cesar Cruz AvendanoKO1 (8), 2:3715 Oct 2022Hotel El Panama, Panama City, Panama
48Win41–6–1Gustavo Pina MelgarTKO10 (10), 1:2312 Mar 2022Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
47Win40–6–1Walberto RamosKO1 (10), 1:2515 Oct 2021Los Andes Mall, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
46Win39–6–1Ruben Tostado GarciaUD1021 May 2021Los Andes Mall, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
45Win38–6–1Luis NinoDQ8 (10), 0:2627 Nov 2019Hotel El Panama, Panama City, PanamaNino disqualified for an intentional low blow
44Win37–6–1Daniel ColulaUD830 Apr 2019Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama
43Loss36–6–1 Julio Ceja KO3 (12), 2:3227 May 2017Centro de Convenciones Amador, Panama City, PanamaFor vacant WBC Silver super bantamweight title
42Loss36–5–1 Shinsuke Yamanaka TKO7 (12), 1:0916 Sep 2016 Edion Arena, Osaka, JapanFor WBC and vacant The Ring bantamweight titles
41Win36–4–1 Suriyan Sor Rungvisai UD121 May 2016Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant WBC Silver bantamweight title
40Loss35–4–1 Shinsuke Yamanaka SD1222 Sep 2015Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, JapanFor WBC bantamweight title
39Loss35–3–1 Juan Carlos Payano TD6 (12)26 Sep 2014 Mesquite Arena, Mesquite, Texas, U.S.Lost WBA (Super) bantamweight title;
Unanimous TD after Payano cut from accidental head clash
38Win35–2–1Javier Nicolas ChaconUD1222 Mar 2014Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA (Super) bantamweight title
37Win34–2–1William UrinaUD1210 Aug 2013Megapolis Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA (Super) bantamweight title
36Loss33–2–1 Abner Mares UD1210 Nov 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.For WBC super bantamweight title
35Win33–1–1 David de la Mora TKO9 (12), 0:1021 Apr 2012 Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S.Retained WBA (Super) bantamweight title
34Win32–1–1 Vic Darchinyan UD123 Dec 2011 Honda Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.Retained WBA (Super) bantamweight title
33Win31–1–1 Lorenzo Parra RTD8 (12), 3:0017 Jun 2011Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA (Super) bantamweight title
32Win30–1–1 Nehomar Cermeño SD1214 Aug 2010Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA bantamweight title
31Win29–1–1 Nehomar Cermeño SD1227 Mar 2010Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, VenezuelaRetained WBA bantamweight title
30Win28–1–1Frédéric PatracTKO11 (12), 2:564 Dec 2009Palais des Sports, Agde, FranceRetained WBA bantamweight title
29Win27–1–1Jorge OteroTKO6 (10), 2:139 Oct 2009Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama
28Win26–1–1 Mahyar Monshipour SD124 Jul 2009Parc des Expositions, Poitiers, FranceRetained WBA bantamweight title
27Win25–1–1 Volodymyr Sydorenko SD122 May 2009Halle 7, Bremen, GermanyRetained WBA bantamweight title
26Win24–1–1Rolly MatsushitaUD1230 Oct 2008Figali Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA bantamweight title
25Win23–1–1Cecilio SantosTD7 (12)18 Sep 2008Figali Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA bantamweight title;
Unanimous TD after Santos cut from accidental head clash
24Win22–1–1 Volodymyr Sydorenko UD1231 May 2008Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, GermanyWon WBA bantamweight title
23Win21–1–1Ricardo VargasTKO1 (10), 1:0616 Aug 2007Figali Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
22Win20–1–1 Tomás Rojas UD102 Jun 2007 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaRetained WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
21Win19–1–1Luis BenavidesKO2 (8), 2:4424 Mar 2007Figali Convention Center, Panama City, Panama
20Win18–1–1Nestor Hugo PaniaguaUD103 Feb 2007Figali Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
19Win17–1–1Eduardo PachecoTKO4 (10), 1:037 Dec 2006Atlapa Convention Centre, Panama City, Panama
18Win16–1–1Franklin VarelaUD102 Sep 2006Caribe Convention Center, Port-au-Prince, HaitiRetained WBA Fedecentro bantamweight title
17Win15–1–1Jose de Jesus LopezTKO5 (10)5 Aug 2006Figali Convention Center, Panama City, Panama
16Win14–1–1 Félix Machado UD105 May 2006Atlapa Convention Centre, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant WBA Fedecentro and WBA Fedebol bantamweight titles
15Win13–1–1Yogli HerreraUD1021 Mar 2006 Atlapa Convention Centre, Panama City, Panama
14Win12–1–1Ricardo MolinaUD1020 Aug 2005 Figali Convention Center, Panama City, PanamaWon WBA Fedecentro and Panamanian super flyweight titles
13Win11–1–1Ricardo MolinaTKO9 (10), 2:5928 Jan 2005Jardín El Suspiro, San Miguelito, PanamaWon vacant WBA Fedecentro super flyweight title
12Win10–1–1Davis ArosemenaUD613 Nov 2004Jardín Nuevas Glorias Soberanas, Panama City, Panama
11Win9–1–1Saturnino CamachoUD830 Apr 2004Jardín Nuevas Glorias Soberanas, Panama City, Panama
10Win8–1–1Alexander MurilloTKO2 (4), 1:1716 May 2003Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
9Win7–1–1Saturnino CamachoUD63 May 2003Jardín Nuevas Glorias Soberanas, Panama City, Panama
8Loss6–1–1Ricardo MolinaSD426 Oct 2002Gimnasio Municipal, Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
7Win6–0–1Juvencio CaballeroUD414 Sep 2002Gimnasio Escolar, David, Panama
6Draw5–0–1Javier TelloSD43 Aug 2002Gimnasio Club de Leones, Soná, Panama
5Win5–0Hussein SanchezUD418 May 2002Rancho Local de La Mata, Bugaba, Panama
4Win4–0Anel MitreTKO1 (4), 2:4611 May 2002Gimnasio Escolar, David, Panama
3Win3–0Juvencio CaballeroTKO3 (4), 1:4423 Mar 2002Centro Recreativo del Educador, Penonomé, Panama
2Win2–0Harold ArosemenaUD416 Mar 2002Magnum Eventus, Panama City, Panama
1Win1–0Hussein SanchezUD410 Mar 2002Gimnasio Belisario Porras, Boquete, Panama

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Reynaldo Lopez 		WBA Fedecentro super flyweight champion
28 January 2005 – March 2005
Vacated		Vacant
Title next held by
Ricardo Molina
Preceded by
Ricardo Molina
 WBA Fedecentro super flyweight champion
20 August 2005 – May 2006
Vacated		Vacant
Title next held by
Jovanny Soto
Panamanian super flyweight champion
20 August 2005 – November 2011
Vacated		Vacant
Title next held by
Manuel Vides
Vacant
Title last held by
Jesus Antonio Rios 		WBA Fedecentro bantamweight champion
5 May 2006 – 31 May 2008
Won world title		Vacant
Title next held by
Aron Juarez
Vacant
Title last held by
Francisco Soto 		WBA Fedebol bantamweight champion
5 May 2006 – 31 May 2008
Won world title		Vacant
Title next held by
Yonfrez Parejo
Vacant
Title last held by
Adonis Rivas 		WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight champion
3 February 2007 – 31 May 2008
Won world title		Vacant
Title next held by
Henry Maldonado
Vacant
Title last held by
Julio Ceja 		WBC Silver bantamweight champion
1 May 2016 – 16 September 2016
Lost bid for world title 		Vacant
Title next held by
Luis Nery
World boxing titles
Preceded by WBA bantamweight champion
31 May 2008 – November 2010
Promoted		Vacant
Title next held by
Kōki Kameda
as Regular champion
New title WBA bantamweight champion
Super title
November 2010 – 26 September 2014		Succeeded byas Undisputed champion
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