Anthony Olascuaga

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Anthony Olascuaga
Born (1999-01-01) January 1, 1999 (age 25)
Other namesPrincesa ("Princess")
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Reach65+12 in (166 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights9
Wins8
Wins by KO6
Losses1

Anthony Olascuaga (born January 1, 1999), is an American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight title since July 2024.

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Professional career

Olascuaga turned professional in 2020 & compiled a record of 5–0 before facing unified light-flyweight world champion Kenshiro Teraji, he would lose via ninth round stoppage. [1] Olascuaga would get another shot at a world title two fights later, he beat Japanese contender Riku Kano to win the vacant WBO flyweight title. [2]

Professional boxing record

9 fights8 wins1 loss
By knockout61
By decision20
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
9Win8–1 Jonathan González TKO1 (12), 2:25Oct 14, 2024Ariake Arena, Tokyo, JapanRetained WBO flyweight title.González quit after accidental headbutt
8Win7–1 Riku Kano KO3 (12), 2:50Jul 20, 2024 Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, JapanWon vacant WBO flyweight title
7Win6–1 Giemel Magramo TKO7 (8), 2:57Sep 18, 2023Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan
6Loss5–1 Kenshiro Teraji TKO9 (12), 0:58Apr 8, 2023 Ariake Arena, Tokyo, JapanFor WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring light flyweight titles
5Win5–0Marco SustaitaTKO1 (10), 2:47Oct 14, 2022Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.Retained WBA Fedelatin flyweight title
4Win4–0Gustavo Perez AlvarezRTD6 (8), 3:00May 13, 2022 Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.
3Win3–0Gilberto PedrozaUD8Mar 12, 2022 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant WBA Fedelatin flyweight title
2Win2–0 Saúl Juárez UD6Aug 13, 2021Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
1Win1–0Edwin ReyesTKO2 (6), 1:55Sep 4, 2020 Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.

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References

  1. "KENSHIRO TERAJI HALTS GAME ANTHONY OLASCUAGA IN NINTH ROUND". The Ring. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  2. "Exciting Anthony Olascuaga stops Riku Kano to win WBO flyweight title". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Angel Ramos Serrano
WBA Fedelatin
flyweight champion

March 12, 2022 – 2023
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Leandro Jose Blanc
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Jesse Rodriguez
WBO flyweight champion
July 20, 2024 – present
Incumbent