Michel Rosales

Michel Rosales
Born	Michel Rosales Hernandez (1983-02-24) February 24, 1983 (age 42) San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Other names	El Bravo ("The Brave")
Statistics
Weight(s)	Light welterweight Welterweight Light middleweight Middleweight Super middleweight
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach	74 in (188 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	51
Wins	35
Wins by KO	28
Losses	16

Michel Rosales (born February 24, 1983) is a Mexican former professional boxer.

Professional career

Rosales became the WBC Continental Americas Light Welterweight champion with a second-round TKO over Colombian Dario Esalas.

On April 11, 2009 he lost against top Welterweight contender, Canelo Álvarez.

In November 2009, Michel had his best win as a pro, beating Mark Jason Melligen over ten rounds. ^[1]

On December 22, 2012 he lost to Marco Antonio Rubio for the WBF super-middleweight title. ^[2]

Professional boxing record

51 fights	35 wins	16 losses
By knockout	28	14
By decision	7	2

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
51	Loss	35–16	Elio German Rafael	TKO	5 (12)	Feb 5, 2022	Gym Sandoval, Mexico City, Mexico
50	Loss	35–15	Salvador Zavala Molina	TKO	2 (6)	Dec 18, 2021	Unidad Deportiva Hermanos López Rayón, Uruapan, Mexico
49	Loss	35–14	Armando Reséndiz	TKO	4 (10)	Oct 26, 2019	Palenque de la Feria, Tepic, Mexico
48	Loss	35–13	Marcos Reyes	TKO	2 (8)	Oct 27, 2018	Auditorio Miguel Barragán, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
47	Loss	35–12	Josue Castaneda Perez	TKO	? (10)	Sep 22, 2018	Palenque Vicente Fernandez, Gómez Palacio, Mexico
46	Loss	35–11	Marcos Mendez	KO	1 (?)	Mar 5, 2016	Centro Regional de Deporte de Las Américas, Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico
45	Loss	35–10	Alexis Salazar Flores	TKO	8 (10)	Oct 23, 2015	Auditorio Heroes Potosinos, Matehuala, Mexico
44	Loss	35–9	Ivan Montero	UD	8	Feb 21, 2015	Auditorio Municipal, Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico
43	Loss	35–8	Jose Pinzon	KO	7 (8)	May 31, 2014	Complejo Deportivo La Inalámbrica, Mérida, Mexico
42	Win	35–7	Manuel Mares	TKO	3 (6)	Feb 1, 2014	Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
41	Loss	34–7	José Uzcátegui	TKO	4 (8)	Nov 16, 2013	El Domo, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
40	Win	34–6	Gabriel Martinez	SD	6	Oct 25, 2013	Deportivo del Sindicato del Metro, Mexico City, Mexico
39	Win	33–6	Juan Manuel Mares	TKO	3 (6)	Sep 4, 2013	Centro de Convenciones IMSS, Tlalpan, Mexico
38	Loss	32–6	Marco Antonio Rubio	TKO	11 (12)	Dec 22, 2012	Auditorio del Bicentenario, Morelia, Mexico	For WBF super-middleweight title
37	Loss	32–5	Daniel Sandoval	TKO	5 (10)	Apr 14, 2012	Mexico City Arena, Mexico City, Mexico
36	Win	32–4	Ricardo Lopez	TKO	4 (?)	Feb 25, 2012	Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara, Mexico
35	Win	31–4	Julio César García	UD	10	Sep 3, 2011	Centro de Convenciones, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
34	Loss	30–4	David Alonso López	MD	12	Mar 19, 2011	Gimnasio de la AUT, Tampico, Mexico	For vacant NABA light-middleweight title
33	Win	30–3	Gustavo Octavio Castro	TKO	4 (10)	Oct 16, 2010	Estadio Mobil Super, Monterrey, Mexico
32	Win	29–3	Édgar Ruiz	TKO	3 (10)	Sep 4, 2010	Arena Solidaridad, Monterrey, Mexico
31	Win	28–3	Amilcar Edgardo Funes Melian	UD	12	Jun 26, 2010	Gimnasio German Evers, Mazatlán, Mexico	Won vacant WBC FECARBOX light-middleweight title
30	Win	27–3	Eduardo Mondragon	TKO	1 (8)	May 19, 2010	Auditorio Plaza Condesa, Mexico City, Mexico
29	Win	26–3	Orlando Escobar	RTD	5 (6)	Feb 6, 2010	Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
28	Win	25–3	Mark Melligen	SD	10	Nov 13, 2009	House of Blues, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
27	Win	24–3	Luis Fernando Uribe	MD	8	Jun 20, 2009	Gimnasio Oscar 'Tigre' García, Ensenada, Mexico	Won vacant WBC FECOMBOX light-middleweight title
26	Loss	23–3	Canelo Álvarez	TKO	10 (12)	Apr 11, 2009	Gimnasio Niños Héroes, Tepic, Mexico	For NABF welterweight title
25	Win	23–2	Omar Vazquez Ramirez	TKO	10 (12)	Sep 27, 2008	Baalbek Club Libanés Potosino, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
24	Win	22–2	Jose Luis Reyes	KO	4 (12)	Aug 15, 2008	Casa Blanca Disco, Uruapan, Mexico
23	Win	21–2	Jose Luis Reyes	TKO	6 (12)	Jul 5, 2008	Auditorio Miguel Barragán, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
22	Loss	20–2	Mike Alvarado	TKO	7 (10)	May 9, 2008	Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
21	Win	20–1	Ricardo Cano	TKO	4 (10)	Apr 5, 2008	Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
20	Win	19–1	Dairo Esalas	TKO	2 (12)	Jan 4, 2008	Alameda Swap Meet, Los Angeles, California, U.S.	Retained WBC Continental Americas light-welterweight title
19	Win	18–1	Americo Santos	TKO	1 (12)	Oct 5, 2007	Cliff Castle Casino Hotel, Camp Verde, Arizona, U.S.	Won vacant WBC Continental Americas light-welterweight title
18	Win	17–1	Gilbert Venegas	MD	8	Aug 17, 2007	El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
17	Loss	16–1	Jesús Soto Karass	TKO	11 (12)	Oct 20, 2006	Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, U.S.	For WBC Continental Americas welterweight title
16	Win	16–0	Fernando Mena	UD	8	Apr 28, 2006	Oceanview Pavilion, Port Hueneme, California, U.S.
15	Win	15–0	Julio Gamez	TKO	3 (10)	Apr 14, 2006	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
14	Win	14–0	Manuel Garnica	TKO	7 (8)	Dec 16, 2005	Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
13	Win	13–0	Franner Trinidad	TKO	4 (?)	Sep 30, 2005	Mexico
12	Win	12–0	Noel Cortez	TKO	3 (10)	Sep 2, 2005	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
11	Win	11–0	Francisco Villanueva	TKO	1 (6)	Jul 7, 2005	Salon 21, Mexico City, Mexico
10	Win	10–0	Guadalupe Rodriguez	TKO	3 (?)	Jul 1, 2005	Mexico
9	Win	9–0	Roque Medina	TKO	2 (4)	Apr 29, 2005	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
8	Win	8–0	Juan Popoca	KO	2 (10)	Feb 4, 2005	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
7	Win	7–0	Roberto Vera Ibarra	TKO	1 (8)	Dec 10, 2004	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
6	Win	6–0	Raymundo Cortez	TKO	3 (?)	Nov 21, 2004	Mexico
5	Win	5–0	Alfredo Hernandez	TKO	2 (6)	Sep 17, 2004	Auditorio Municipal, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
4	Win	4–0	Jose Luis Alvarez	TKO	2 (6)	Aug 20, 2004	Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Mexico
3	Win	3–0	Freddy De los Santos	TKO	3 (6)	Jun 19, 2004	Auditorio Miguel Barragán, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
2	Win	2–0	Juan Manuel Sanchez	TKO	1 (?)	May 14, 2004	Auditorio Miguel Barragán, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
1	Win	1–0	Edgar Ibarra	TKO	1 (4)	Mar 13, 2004	San Luis Potosí, Mexico

See also

• List of male boxers

References

1. "MELLIGEN LOSES BY SPLIT DECISION TO ROSALES". PhilBoxing. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
2. "Marco Antonio Rubio Wins Big In Mexico, Stops Rosales". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2025-06-12.

External links

• Boxing record for Michel Rosales from BoxRec (registration required)

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant Title last held by Emanuel Augustus	WBC Continental Americas light-welterweight champion October 5, 2007 – 2008 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Devon Alexander
Vacant Title last held by Michael Medina	WBC FECOMBOX light-middleweight champion June 20, 2009 – 2009 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Alejandro Barrera
Vacant Title last held by Iván Álvarez	WBC FECARBOX light-middleweight champion June 26, 2010 – 2010 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Rafael Sosa Pintos