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Guillermo Rigondeaux
"El Chacal"
"The Jackal"

21

Wins

3

Losses

0

Draws

None

KO%
  • Birth Name: Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz
  • Birth Place: Contribute
  • Born: September 30, 1980
  • Died: Contribute
  • Age: 43
  • Height: 5′ 7″
  • Weight: 118 lb
  • Reach: 67½″
  • Stance: Southpaw
  • Pro Debut: May 22, 2009
  • Nationality: Cuba
  • Status: Contribute
  • Manager: Contribute
  • Promoter: Contribute
  • Total Bouts: 25
  • Total Rounds: 42

Guillermo Rigondeaux is a legendary boxer who has been involved in 25 fights, with an impressive record of 21 wins, three losses, and zero draws. His career has been quite remarkable, with several highlights, including four world title wins, 14 knockout wins, and eight title defenses.

Rigondeaux made his professional debut against Juan Noriega on May 22, 2009, at the age of 28, winning via 3rd round TKO. He went on to win 16 more consecutive fights, including 10 wins via stoppage. He had his first world title fight at the age of 31 on January 21, 2012, against Rico Ramos for the super-bantamweight WBA title. He won the fight via 6th round KO, becoming the super-bantamweight champion of the world.

Over the years, Rigondeaux has won four world titles across two weight classes, making him a one-time unified super-bantamweight world champion. Some of his notable victories include wins over Nonito Donaire, Sod Kokietgym, Teon Kennedy, Jazza Dickens, Hisashi Amagasa, Julio Ceja, and Rico Ramos.

Despite his remarkable career, Rigondeaux has suffered three losses in his professional boxing career so far, two of which occurred in title bouts and one in a non-title bout. In his first loss, he suffered defeat against Vasyl Lomachenko via 6th round RTD on December 9, 2017, which ended his 17-fight win streak. He has been stopped once and lost two times via decision.

However, Rigondeaux's most recent fight on February 24, 2023, was a non-title bout against Jesus Martínez, which he won via 1st round KO. Currently, he is on a one-fight winning streak with a professional boxing record of 21-3, including 14 knockout wins and one loss via knockout.

One of the most significant highlights of Rigondeaux's career was on January 21, 2012, when he won his first world title by defeating Rico Ramos via 6th round KO. This win made him the WBA super-bantamweight world champion. He then successfully defended the WBA super-bantamweight title on June 9, 2012, against Teon Kennedy, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.

Another major highlight of Rigondeaux's career was on April 13, 2013, when he became a unified super-bantamweight world champion by beating Nonito Donaire via 12 round unanimous decision. This win earned him the WBA (Super), WBO, and The Ring super-bantamweight world-champion belts. He then successfully defended these titles on July 19, 2014, against Sod Kokietgym, winning via 1st round KO, and on July 16, 2016, against Jazza Dickens, winning via 2nd round RTD.

His latest win was on June 23, 2019, when he faced Julio Ceja and won the fight via 8th round TKO. Rigondeaux's incredible career has proven that he is one of the best super-bantamweight fighters in the world. Despite losing three times, he has still managed to maintain his position as one of the most respected fighters in the boxing world.

In conclusion, Guillermo Rigondeaux's boxing career has been nothing short of remarkable. With his 25 fights, 21 wins, and four world titles across two weight divisions, Rigondeaux has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the boxing world.

Guillermo Rigondeaux Fight Record

# Date Age Opponent Result Via
25 Feb 24, 2023 42 Jesus Martínez Win KO1
24 Feb 26, 2022 41 Vincent Astrolabio Loss UD
23 Aug 14, 2021 40 John Riel Casimero Loss SD
22 Feb 8, 2020 39 Liborio Solís Win SD
21 Jun 23, 2019 38 Julio Ceja Win TKO8
20 Jan 13, 2019 38 Giovanni Delgado Win KO1
19 Dec 9, 2017 37 Vasyl Lomachenko Loss RTD6
18 Jun 17, 2017 36 Moises Flores NC KO1
17 Jul 16, 2016 35 Jazza Dickens Win RTD2
16 Nov 21, 2015 35 Drian Francisco Win UD
15 Dec 31, 2014 34 Hisashi Amagasa Win RTD11
14 Jul 19, 2014 33 Sod Kokietgym Win KO1
13 Dec 7, 2013 33 Joseph Agbeko Win UD
12 Apr 13, 2013 32 Nonito Donaire Win UD
11 Sep 15, 2012 31 Roberto Marroquin Win UD
10 Jun 9, 2012 31 Teon Kennedy Win TKO5
9 Jan 21, 2012 31 Rico Ramos Win KO6
8 Mar 19, 2011 30 Willie Casey Win TKO1
7 Nov 13, 2010 30 Ricardo Cordoba Win SD
6 Aug 21, 2010 29 Jose Angel Beranza Win RTD7
5 Feb 5, 2010 29 Adolfo Landeros Win KO1
4 Dec 16, 2009 29 Lante Addy Win UD
3 Sep 18, 2009 28 Giovanni Andrade Win TKO3
2 Jul 17, 2009 28 Robert Guillen Win TKO1
1 May 22, 2009 28 Juan Noriega Win TKO3