Juan Carlos Salgado

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Juan Carlos Salgado
Born
Juan Carlos Salgado

(1984-12-20) December 20, 1984 (age 39)
Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Flag of Mexico.svg Mexican
Other namesMatador
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach69+12 in (177 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins28
Wins by KO17
Losses10
Draws1
No contests1

Juan Carlos Salgado (born December 20, 1984, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the former World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation Super Featherweight Champion.

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Professional career

Juan Carlos won the World Boxing Association Super Featherweight title in sensational fashion by knocking out undefeated Venezuelan star Jorge Linares in the first round. [1] Salgado would lose the title in his first defense to undefeated Japanese fighter Takashi Uchiyama. [2]

Professional boxing record

40 fights28 wins10 losses
By knockout175
By decision115
Draws1
No contests1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
40Loss28–10–1 (1) Flag of Cuba.svg Orestes VelazquezTKO2 (8), 0:497 May 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Hialeah Park Racing & Casino, Hialeah
39Win28–9–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Alberto Artiga PerezRTD4 (6), 3:0023 Oct 2021 Flag of Mexico.svg Lienzo Charro, Pachuca
38Loss27–9–1 (1) Flag of the United States.svg Vergil Ortiz Jr. KO3 (10), 1:5223 Jun 2018 Flag of the United States.svg Belasco Theater, Los Angeles
37Loss27–8–1 (1) Flag of the United States.svg Logan YoonUD1023 Mar 2018 Flag of the United States.svg Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, HollywoodFor NABO Youth super-lightweight title
36Win27–7–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Juan Bedolla OrozcoUD813 Oct 2017 Flag of Mexico.svg E.D. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City
35Loss26–7–1 (1) Flag of Haiti.svg Evens PierreUD1116 Nov 2016 Flag of Haiti.svg Karibe Convention Center, Pétion-VilleFor WBA Fedelatin lightweight title
34Loss26–6–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Dante Jardón UD1226 Mar 2016 Flag of Mexico.svg Arena Coliseo, Mexico CityFor WBC International Silver lightweight title
33Loss26–5–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Jairo LopezSD1031 Jan 2015 Flag of Mexico.svg Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
32Loss26–4–1 (1) Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Ao UD1022 Oct 2014 Flag of Japan.svg Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
31Loss26–3–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Roman TKO11 (12), 1:429 Nov 2013 Flag of Mexico.svg Convention Center, CoacalcoFor WBC International Silver lightweight title
30Loss26–2–1 (1) Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Argenis Mendez KO4 (12), 0:459 Mar 2013 Flag of the United States.svg The Hangar, Costa MesaLost IBF super-featherweight title
29Win26–1–1 (1) Flag of Argentina.svg Jonathan Victor Barros UD1218 Aug 2012 Flag of Mexico.svg Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo, PueblaRetained IBF super-featherweight title
28Win25–1–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Martin HonorioMD1228 Apr 2012 Flag of Mexico.svg Grand Oasis Resort, CancunRetained IBF super-featherweight title
27NC24–1–1 (1) Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Beltrán Jr. NC2 (12), 2:3410 Dec 2011 Flag of Mexico.svg Estadio Centenario, Los MochisRetained IBF super-featherweight title
26Win24–1–1 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Argenis Mendez UD1210 Sep 2011 Flag of Mexico.svg U.D, Guadalajara, ZapopanWon vacant IBF super-featherweight title
25Win23–1–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Jose RosalesUD1026 Feb 2011 Flag of Mexico.svg Polyforum Zam Ná, Merida
24Win22–1–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Jose RosalesTKO4 (10), 1:2226 Jun 2010 Flag of Mexico.svg Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis
23Loss21–1–1 Flag of Japan.svg Takashi Uchiyama TKO12 (12), 2:4811 Jan 2010 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Big Sight, TokyoLost WBA super-featherweight title
22Win21–0–1 Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Linares TKO1 (12), 1:1310 Oct 2009 Flag of Japan.svg Yoyogi National Gymnasium, TokyoWon WBA super-featherweight title
21Win20–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Angel ReynaKO1 (8)23 May 2009 Flag of Mexico.svg Arena Monterrey, Monterrey
20Win19–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Cristian FavelaUD624 Jan 2009 Flag of the United States.svg Staples Center, Los Angeles
19Win18–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Ivan ValleUD1029 Jun 2007 Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Castle Casino, Camp Verde
18Win17–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Marcos LiconaUD618 Nov 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
17Win16–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Adalberto BorquezTKO1 (6), 2:3622 Sep 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Convention Center, Pasadena
16Win15–0–1 Flag of Venezuela.svg Alirio RiveroTKO2 (12), 2:4426 May 2006 Flag of Mexico.svg Plaza del Sol, Mexicali
15Win14–0–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Ismael GonzalezTKO5 (12), 1:4324 Feb 2006 Flag of Mexico.svg Sindicato Nacional de Trabajador, Tlalnepantla
14Draw13–0–1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Berman SanchezPTS1217 Nov 2005 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio, San JoseFor WBA Fedecentro super-featherweight title
13Win13–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Guadalupe HernandezTKO5 (10)22 Jul 2005 Flag of Mexico.svg Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
12Win12–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Jose Luis GasparKO9 (12), 0:5619 Nov 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad NezahualcoyotlWon WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
11Win11–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Joaquin VargasTKO1 (10)20 Aug 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Centro de Convenciones, Tlalnepantla
10Win10–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Isidro SalinasTKO1 (8)8 Jul 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Salon 21, Mexico City
9Win9–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Ismael RamirezTKO2 (8)9 Jun 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Salon 21, Mexico City
8Win8–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Cesar CastilloTKO2 (6)24 Apr 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Palenque de Gallos, Tuxtla Gutierrez
7Win7–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Moises DiazTKO5 (6)6 Mar 2004 Flag of Mexico.svg Casino Real, Mexico City
6Win6–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Angel NavarreteTKO4 (6)13 Dec 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Alvaro Obregon G-3 Gym, Mexico City
5Win5–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael ChecaTKO3 (6)11 Oct 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Casino Real, Mexico City
4Win4–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Alberto LopezUD428 Aug 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Salon La Maraka, Mexico City
3Win3–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Adrian TellezUD410 Jul 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Centro de Espectaculos La Maraka, Mexico City
2Win2–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Isidro ReyesTKO4 (4)8 May 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Foro Las Americas, Mexico City
1Win1–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Claudio Ricardo FloresUD413 Mar 2003 Flag of Mexico.svg Foro Las Americas, Mexico CityProfessional debut

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References

  1. "Salgado knocks out Linares for title". ESPN. 10 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. "Takashi Uchiyama unseats Juan Carlos Salgado; Poonsawat retains in Tokyo". Bad Left Hook. 11 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
Achievements
Preceded by WBA super featherweight champion
October 10, 2009 – January 11, 2010
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Mzonke Fana
IBF super featherweight champion
September 10, 2011 – March 9, 2013
Succeeded by