Giovani Segura | |
|---|---|
| Born | Giovani Segura Aguilar 1 April 1982 Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico |
| Other names | El Guerrero Azteca |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Reach | 168 cm (66 in) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 38 |
| Wins | 33 |
| Wins by KO | 29 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
Giovani Segura Aguilar (born 1 April 1982) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is a former WBA, WBO, Lineal and The Ring magazine light flyweight champion.
Giovani began boxing at the age of 15 and had an amateur record of 38–4. [1]
Segura made his professional debut on March 28, 2003. He accumulated a record of 18–0–1, which included wins against future champion Carlos Tamara and former champion Daniel Reyes.
Giovanni challenged Colombian César Canchila for the Interim WBA Light Flyweight title. Segura lost the bout by unanimous decision, but subsequently claimed the interim title by knocking out Canchila in a rematch on March 14, 2009.[ citation needed ]
He was elevated to full champion on June 5, 2009. [2] [3] Segura defended his newly acquired title on July 25, 2009 by stopping Juanito Rubillar in six rounds. On November 21, 2009, he defended his title against Sonny Boy Jaro by first round knock out. On February 20, 2010, he defended his title for a third time against Walter Tello. [4]
On August 28, 2010 Giovani fought undefeated WBO Light Flyweight champion Iván Calderón in a unification bout. [5] [6] Segura went on to knock out Calderón in the eighth round, successfully unifying his WBA title with the Puerto Rican's WBO and Lineal Light Flyweight Championships. [7] [8] [9] In his next fight, he defeated former champion Manuel Vargas via 7th round stoppage.
Segura and Iván Calderón would meet again in April 2011. Segura won the rematch by third round knockout. [10] Following that victory, Segura vacated his titles in order to move up to the Flyweight division where he was KO by Brian Viloria. [11]
| 38 fights | 33 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 29 | 2 |
| By decision | 4 | 2 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Win | 33–4–1 | Ernesto Guerrero | KO | 3 (8) | Jun 18, 2016 | Commerce Casino, Commerce, California, U.S. | |
| 37 | Loss | 32–4–1 | Juan Francisco Estrada | TKO | 11 (12) | Sep 6, 2014 | Mexico City Arena, Mexico City, Mexico | For WBA (Super) and WBO flyweight titles |
| 36 | Win | 32–3–1 | Felipe Salguero | TKO | 10 (10) | Apr 5, 2014 | Arena Tecate, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 35 | Win | 31–3–1 | Hernán Márquez | KO | 12 (12) | Nov 2, 2013 | Centro de Usos Múltiples, Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 34 | Win | 30–3–1 | Jonathan Gonzalez | KO | 4 (10) | Aug 17, 2013 | El San Juan Resort and Casino, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico | Won WBO interim Latino flyweight title |
| 33 | Loss | 29–3–1 | Edgar Sosa | UD | 12 | May 18, 2013 | Zitácuaro, Mexico | For WBC Silver flyweight title |
| 32 | Win | 29–2–1 | Omar Salado | TKO | 9 (10) | Feb 23, 2013 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 31 | Loss | 28–2–1 | Brian Viloria | TKO | 8 (12) | Dec 10, 2011 | Manila, Philippines | For WBO flyweight title |
| 30 | Win | 28–1–1 | Eddy Zuniga | TKO | 1 (10) | May 28, 2011 | Musica Hall, Toluca, Mexico | |
| 29 | Win | 27–1–1 | Iván Calderón | KO | 3 (12) | Apr 2, 2011 | Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Mexico | Retained WBO and The Ring light flyweight titles |
| 28 | Win | 26–1–1 | Manuel Vargas | RTD | 7 (10) | Nov 27, 2010 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 27 | Win | 25–1–1 | Iván Calderón | KO | 8 (12) | Aug 28, 2010 | Coliseo Mario Morales, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico | Retained WBA (Unified) light flyweight title; Won WBO and The Ring light flyweight titles |
| 26 | Win | 24–1–1 | Ronald Ramos | RTD | 4 (10) | Apr 27, 2010 | Pueblo Antiguo, Ensenada, Mexico | |
| 25 | Win | 23–1–1 | Walter Tello | TKO | 3 (12) | Feb 20, 2010 | Discoteca El Alebrije, Acapulco, Mexico | Retained WBA light flyweight title |
| 24 | Win | 22–1–1 | Sonny Boy Jaro | KO | 1 (12) | Nov 21, 2009 | IXMLTUIL, Mérida, Mérida, Mexico | Retained WBA light flyweight title |
| 23 | Win | 21–1–1 | Juanito Rubillar | TKO | 6 (12) | Jul 25, 2009 | Grand Mayan, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico | Retained WBA light flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 20–1–1 | César Canchila | TKO | 4 (12) | Apr 14, 2009 | Palenque del FEX, Mexicali, Mexico | Won WBA interim light flyweight title |
| 21 | Loss | 19–1–1 | César Canchila | UD | 12 | Jul 26, 2008 | MGM Grand, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | For WBA interim light flyweight title |
| 20 | Win | 19–0–1 | Wilfrido Valdez | KO | 1 (10) | Oct 26, 2007 | Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, U.S. | Retained NABF light flyweight title |
| 19 | Win | 18–0–1 | Daniel Reyes | KO | 1 (12) | Jun 8, 2007 | Hudson & Campbell Center, Gary, Indiana, U.S. | Retained NABF light flyweight title |
| 18 | Win | 17–0–1 | Jesus Martinez | TKO | 5 (12) | Feb 16, 2007 | Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, U.S. | Retained NABF light flyweight title |
| 17 | Win | 16–0–1 | Carlos Tamara | UD | 12 | Nov 3, 2006 | Palo Duro Golf Club, Nogales, Arizona, U.S. | Won NABF light flyweight title |
| 16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Jair Jimenez | TKO | 4 (12) | Sep 18, 2006 | Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, Texas, U.S. | Won vacant IBA light flyweight title |
| 15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Valentin Leon | KO | 3 (10) | May 5, 2006 | Activities Center, Maywood, California, U.S. | |
| 14 | Win | 13–0–1 | Francisco Arce | TKO | 1 (8) | Mar 3, 2006 | Activities Center, Maywood, California, U.S. | |
| 13 | Win | 12–0–1 | Juan Carlos Perez | KO | 1 (8) | Jan 20, 2006 | Activities Center, Maywood, California, U.S. | |
| 12 | Win | 11–0–1 | Benjamin Garcia | SD | 8 | Nov 25, 2005 | Santa Ana Star Casino, Bernalillo, New Mexico, U.S. | |
| 11 | Win | 10–0–1 | Juan Javier Lagos | KO | 6 (8) | Oct 7, 2005 | The Aladdin, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 10 | Win | 9–0–1 | Francisco Soto | TKO | 5 (8) | Jun 18, 2005 | Activity Center, Maywood, California, U.S. | Retained California State flyweight title |
| 9 | Win | 8–0–1 | Roberto Gomez | TKO | 4 (6) | May 6, 2005 | Fort McDowell Casino, Fountain Hills, Arizona, U.S. | |
| 8 | Win | 7–0–1 | Felipe Rivas | UD | 6 | Nov 26, 2004 | Plaza Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0–1 | Jose Antonio Rico | TKO | 1 (8) | Apr 23, 2004 | Ramada Inn, Norwalk, California, U.S. | Won California State flyweight title |
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 | Saidi Warandu | TKO | 1 (4) | Jan 20, 2004 | Ramada Inn, Norwalk, California, U.S. | |
| 5 | Win | 4–0–1 | Mynor Marquez | TKO | 1 (4) | Dec 6, 2003 | Activities Center, Maywood, California, U.S. | |
| 4 | Win | 3–0–1 | Vicente Maroquin | KO | 1 (4) | Nov 21, 2003 | Club Ibiza, Whittier, California, U.S. | |
| 3 | Win | 2–0–1 | Benjamin Garcia | KO | 1 (4) | Jul 19, 2003 | Bicycle Club, Bell Gardens, California, U.S. | |
| 2 | Draw | 1–0–1 | Benjamin Garcia | SD | 4 | Jul 5, 2003 | Del Mar Racetrack, Del Mar, California, U.S. | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jesus Valadez | UD | 4 | Mar 28, 2003 | Bicycle Club, Bell Gardens, California, U.S. |