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Ignacio Esparza

Ignacio Esparza

Mexican boxer (born 1994)

Ignacio Esparza Nach (born 21 May 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer.[1]

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Professional career

In September 2014, Ignacio upset an undefeated Damian Norris to win the WBA Fedebol cruiserweight Championship.[2]

On 27 June 2019 he lost a twelve-round decision to IBF Inter-Continental champion Enad Licina; this bout was televised on a Showtime boxing card.[3]

On October 23, 2020 Esparza beat the veteran Javier Polanco at the Explanada "El Grullo" in El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico.[4]

Professional boxing record

17 Wins (13 knockouts, 4 decisions), 3 Losses (2 knockout, 1 decision)[5]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 13-0 Canada Simon Kean KO 5 07/04/2018  Canada Centre Videotron, Quebec City For IBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title
Win 29-12 Jamaica Owen Beck MD 10 29/10/2016 Mexico Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara
Win -- Mexico Miguel Angel Flores KO 1 27/06/2015 Mexico Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara
Win 3-0 Mexico Denis Reyes UD 8 23/10/2013 Mexico Salón de Usos Múltiples, El Grullo
Win 5-2 Mexico Antonio Duarte UD 8 25/05/2013 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Tapalpa
Win -- Mexico Javier Polanco KO 1 23/10/2010 Mexico El Grullo Esplanade, El Grullo, Jalisco Polanco knocked out at 1:41 of the first round.
Loss 19-0 Russia Denis Lebedev KO 4 22/02/2010 Russia Udmurtia Circus, Izhevsk WBO Intercontinental cruiserweight title. Esparza knocked out at 2:59 of the fourth round.
Win 4-2-1 Mexico Victor Palacios TKO 1 20/11/2009 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco Referee stopped the bout at 2:34 of the first round.
Loss 16-1 Serbia Enad Licina UD 12 27/06/2009 Germany Max-Schmeling-Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin IBF Intercontinental cruiserweight title
Win 12-19-2 Mexico Ricardo Arce KO 1 05/12/2008 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco Arce knocked out at 2:52 of the first round.
Win -- Mexico Miguel Gutierrez UD 8 23/11/2007 Mexico Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Win 0-2 Mexico Oscar Avila KO 2 02/02/2007 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco Avila knocked out at 1:20 of the second round.
Win 11-13-2 Mexico Ricardo Arce UD 6 17/06/2006 Mexico Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Baja California
Win 17-24-3 Mexico Eduardo "Guina" Ayala UD 10 25/03/2006 Mexico El Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Win 11-12 Mexico Mario Maciel TKO 5 24/02/2006 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Win -- Mexico Jose Concepcion TKO 1 02/12/2005 Mexico Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico cruiserweight title
Win -- Mexico Juan Carlos Martinez KO 1 17/06/2005 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco Martinez knocked out at 2:59 of the first round.
Win 5-0 Cuba Damian Norris DQ 7 24/09/2004 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco WBA Fedebol cruiserweight title
Win 11-11 Mexico Mario Maciel KO 5 15/05/2004 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco Maciel knocked out at 1:24 of the fifth round.
Win 0-1 Mexico Miguel Carrillo Ruiz KO 2 13/03/2004 Mexico Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexican Pacific Coast heavyweight title
Win -- Jose Corrales KO 3 25/10/2003 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Win 0-1 Mexico Jorge Arellano TKO 5 12/07/2003 Mexico Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Win 0-1 Mexico Hugo Lomeli KO 5 17/07/2000 Mexico
Win -- Mexico Jesus Mena KO 1 02/06/2000 Mexico Apatzingan, Michoacan de Ocampo

References

  1. [1]
    "Q&A: Ignacio Esparza". Boxing News. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
  2. [2]
    Archived March 17, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    "Boxing In Germany: Abraham Guns Down Oral In Berlin". Saddoboxing.com. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
  4. [4]
    Archived November 11, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  5. [5]
    "BoxRec - Ignacio Esparza". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
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