Miguel Vazquez
"El Titera"
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- Born: January 06, 1987
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- Age: 36
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- Weight: 135 lb
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- Stance: Orthodox
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- Nationality: Mexico
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- Total Rounds: 35
Miguel Vázquez is a retired Mexican professional boxer with a record of 44 wins, 12 losses, and no draws or no-contests. Out of his 44 wins, 17 were achieved through knockout, while he suffered three losses via knockout. Miguel Vasquez made his professional boxing debut against Canelo Álvarez at the age of 19 on January 20, 2006, but he lost to Álvarez via a 4-round split decision.
After losing to Canelo Álvarez, Vázquez won 18 consecutive fights, including nine victories by way of stoppage. His first world title fight was against Kim Ji-hoon for the lightweight IBF (vacant) title, which took place on August 14, 2010, after 28 professional fights. He won the fight against Ji-hoon via a 12-round unanimous decision, making him the lightweight champion of the world.
Vázquez's career highlights include wins over Marlon Aguilar, Breidis Prescott, Mercito Gesta, Denis Shafikov, Leonardo Zappavigna, and Ricardo Dominguez. However, he suffered his first professional loss in his debut fight against Canelo Alvarez via a 4th round split decision. He has been stopped three times and lost nine times via decision in his professional career.
Despite 12 losses in his professional boxing career, Vázquez remained one of the top contenders in the lightweight division throughout his prime years. He is known for his defensive skills, fast footwork, and his ability to throw combinations quickly.
After two successive losses in his last two fights, Miguel Vázquez has retired from boxing. His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Timo Schwarzkopf, which he lost via a 10-round unanimous decision on February 4, 2023. It's been 1 month and 27 days since this fight.
Throughout his career, Miguel Vázquez has always been known as a tough and skilled fighter who always put up a good fight, regardless of the opponent. His performances against some of the biggest names in boxing have been nothing short of impressive, and his record speaks for itself.
Vazquez's style was unique, and he was especially clever in his approach by utilizing his long-range attack to keep his opponents at a distance. The taller boxer with an impressive reach, Vazquez used his jab and footwork to his advantage, throwing combinations to win points and keep his opponents guessing.
Miguel Vázquez was also known for his exceptional defense, utilizing his footwork to avoid being hit by his opponents. The fighter's ability to counter-punch was of utmost importance, making him a hard target to hit. He had a strong chin and could take a punch, making it challenging for his opponents to knock him out.
Vázquez's unique style allowed him to become a lightweight champion of the world. He won his first world title in 2010 after defeating Kim Ji-hoon via a 12-round unanimous decision. Having successfully defended his world title six times, he became increasingly recognized in the boxing community.
Unfortunately, Miguel Vázquez's career ended with two successive losses. However, that takes nothing away from the fact that he had a remarkable career. His boxing style was unique, and he achieved great success during his prime years, making him a respected name in the sport.
Overall, Miguel Vázquez's career may have ended, but his legacy as a talented and respected boxer lives on. His ability to overcome adversity and his exceptional skills in the ring make him a true inspiration to many young boxers today. It is this legacy that cements his place in the boxing hall of fame, and it is what will continue to inspire future boxers for years to come.
Miguel Vázquez Fight Record
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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56 | Feb 4, 2023 | 36 | Timo Schwarzkopf | Loss | UD |
55 | Mar 12, 2022 | 35 | Gary Cully | Loss | KO5 |
54 | Oct 2, 2021 | 34 | Oliver Flores | Win | UD |
53 | Apr 16, 2021 | 34 | Isai Hernandez | Win | TKO7 |
52 | Oct 17, 2020 | 33 | Lewis Ritson | Loss | SD |
51 | Dec 28, 2019 | 32 | Jesus Velasco | Win | TKO5 |
50 | Sep 26, 2019 | 32 | Batyrzhan Jukembayev | Loss | UD |
49 | Jun 28, 2019 | 32 | Ohara Davies | Loss | PTS |
48 | Mar 16, 2019 | 32 | Ghislain Maduma | Win | SD |
47 | Dec 8, 2018 | 31 | Thulani Mbenge | Loss | RTD9 |
46 | Apr 13, 2018 | 31 | Cosme Rivera | Win | UD |
45 | Nov 11, 2017 | 30 | Josh Taylor | Loss | KO9 |
44 | Sep 2, 2017 | 30 | Jose Daniel Ruiz | Win | KO4 |
43 | Jul 1, 2017 | 30 | Javier Mercado | Win | UD |
42 | Apr 29, 2017 | 30 | Armando Patino | Win | KO2 |
41 | May 28, 2016 | 29 | Erick Bone | Win | UD |
40 | Oct 6, 2015 | 28 | Argenis Mendez | Loss | UD |
39 | Mar 13, 2015 | 28 | Jerry Belmontes | Win | UD |
38 | Sep 13, 2014 | 27 | Mickey Bey | Loss | SD |
37 | Feb 22, 2014 | 27 | Denis Shafikov | Win | UD |
36 | Dec 8, 2012 | 25 | Mercito Gesta | Win | UD |
35 | Oct 27, 2012 | 25 | Marvin Quintero | Win | SD |
34 | Jun 16, 2012 | 25 | Daniel Attah | Win | UD |
33 | Jan 21, 2012 | 25 | Ammeth Diaz | Win | UD |
32 | Jun 18, 2011 | 24 | Marlon Aguilar | Win | KO2 |
31 | Mar 12, 2011 | 24 | Leonardo Zappavigna | Win | UD |
30 | Nov 27, 2010 | 23 | Ricardo Dominguez | Win | UD |
29 | Aug 14, 2010 | 23 | Kim Ji-hoon | Win | UD |
28 | Jul 17, 2009 | 22 | Breidis Prescott | Win | SD |
27 | Feb 28, 2009 | 22 | Antonio Valencia | Win | TKO3 |
26 | Dec 19, 2008 | 21 | Manuel Bocanegra | Win | TKO3 |
25 | Oct 4, 2008 | 21 | Rodrigo Juarez | Win | UD |
24 | Jun 28, 2008 | 21 | Canelo Álvarez | Loss | UD |
23 | Jun 5, 2008 | 21 | Aldo Valtierra | Win | TKO11 |
22 | May 2, 2008 | 21 | Jorge Ortiz | Win | UD |
21 | Nov 23, 2007 | 20 | Francisco Villanueva | Win | UD |
20 | Jul 27, 2007 | 20 | Timothy Bradley | Loss | UD |
19 | May 24, 2007 | 20 | Reyes Sanchez | Win | UD |
18 | Mar 30, 2007 | 20 | Juventino Barrera | Win | UD |
17 | Mar 16, 2007 | 20 | Marco Nazareth | Win | KO2 |
16 | Feb 16, 2007 | 20 | Victor Marquez | Win | KO4 |
15 | Feb 2, 2007 | 20 | Mario Alberto Altamirano Becerra | Win | KO4 |
14 | Jan 19, 2007 | 20 | Juan Cario | Win | KO1 |
13 | Dec 8, 2006 | 19 | Juan Jose Garcia | Win | TKO2 |
12 | Nov 24, 2006 | 19 | Juan Avila | Win | UD |
11 | Nov 10, 2006 | 19 | Javier Zavala | Win | KO1 |
10 | Oct 27, 2006 | 19 | Francisco Villanueva | Win | TKO4 |
9 | Oct 13, 2006 | 19 | Azael Gonzalez | Win | UD |
8 | Sep 29, 2006 | 19 | Luis Romero | Win | KO1 |
7 | Sep 15, 2006 | 19 | Leonardo Perez | Win | KO1 |
6 | Aug 18, 2006 | 19 | Baltazar Molina | Win | UD |
5 | Jul 6, 2006 | 19 | Alfonso Enrique | Win | UD |
4 | Jun 1, 2006 | 19 | Irving Sidarta | Win | UD |
3 | May 4, 2006 | 19 | Javier Prieto | Win | UD |
2 | Mar 23, 2006 | 19 | Christian Juarez | Win | UD |
1 | Jan 20, 2006 | 19 | Canelo Álvarez | Loss | SD |