Mikey Garcia
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- Birth Name: Miguel Angel Garcia
- Birth Place: Contribute
- Born: December 15, 1987
- Died: Contribute
- Age: 36
- Height: 5′ 6″
- Weight: 147 lb
- Reach: 68″
- Stance: Orthodox
- Pro Debut: July 14, 2006
- Nationality: United States
- Status: Inactive
- Manager: Contribute
- Promoter: Contribute
- Total Bouts: 42
- Total Rounds: 35
Mikey Garcia is a retired professional boxer with a record of 40 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws. Out of his 40 victories, 30 were by way of knockout, showcasing his impressive punching power.
Garcia began his professional career on July 14, 2006, at the age of 18. He defeated Herrera Mendoza via a four-round unanimous decision, marking the start of an impressive 15-year boxing journey that saw him rise to become one of the most respected names in the sport.
Throughout his career, Garcia showcased his exceptional technical skills, outpunching and outmaneuvering his opponents. One of his impressive feats was his 39-fight win streak, which began after his debut in 2006 and ended in 2019 after losing to Errol Spence Jr. via a 12-round unanimous decision. Despite the defeat, Garcia's legacy remained intact as he displayed an unwavering heart and refused to be stopped.
Garcia had six world title wins across four weight classes. One of his most notable victories was his first world title fight against Orlando Salido, where he won via a 9-round technical decision to become the featherweight champion of the world. In addition, he has won titles in super featherweight, lightweight, and super lightweight divisions, cementing his place in the boxing world's history books.
Throughout his career, Garcia displayed a remarkable combination of power and technique, as evidenced in his 30 knockout wins. While his powerful punches could end a bout early, he also possessed skill and strategic thinking, making him one of the most well-rounded boxers in the industry.
Some of Garcia's most memorable victories include his win against Juan Manuel López, where he won via a 4th round TKO. He won the WBO super-featherweight title from Román Martínez with an 8th round KO. He also beat Adrien Broner via a 12th round unanimous decision, and he became a unified lightweight world champion after defeating Robert Easter Jr. via a 12 round unanimous decision.
Despite his impressive wins, Garcia suffered two losses in his 42 professional bouts. Both losses came via decision, and he was never stopped in any of his bouts, confirming his resilience and determination.
Garcia's last professional fight was a non-title bout against Spanish boxer Sandor Martin on October 16, 2021. Unfortunately, Garcia lost the fight via a 12 round majority decision. Despite the loss, Garcia ended his career with a record of 40 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.
In conclusion, Mikey Garcia's career accomplishments and skill set are a testament to his dedication and hard work throughout his 15-year professional career. With six world title wins across four weight classes, a 39-fight win streak, and 30 knockout wins, Garcia solidified his place as one of the greatest boxers of his time. While he may have retired from professional boxing, his legacy and achievements in the sport will forever be remembered and celebrated.
Mikey Garcia Fight Record
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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42 | Oct 16, 2021 | 33 | Sandor Martin | Loss | MD |
41 | Feb 29, 2020 | 32 | Jessie Vargas | Win | UD |
40 | Mar 16, 2019 | 31 | Errol Spence Jr. | Loss | UD |
39 | Jul 28, 2018 | 30 | Robert Easter Jr. | Win | UD |
38 | Mar 10, 2018 | 30 | Sergey Lipinets | Win | UD |
37 | Jul 29, 2017 | 29 | Adrien Broner | Win | UD |
36 | Jan 28, 2017 | 29 | Dejan Zlatičanin | Win | KO3 |
35 | Jul 30, 2016 | 28 | Elio Rojas | Win | TKO5 |
34 | Jan 25, 2014 | 26 | Juan Carlos Burgos | Win | UD |
33 | Nov 9, 2013 | 25 | Román Martínez | Win | KO8 |
32 | Jun 15, 2013 | 25 | Juan Manuel López | Win | TKO4 |
31 | Jan 19, 2013 | 25 | Orlando Salido | Win | TD |
30 | Nov 10, 2012 | 24 | Jonathan Victor Barros | Win | TKO8 |
29 | Sep 1, 2012 | 24 | Mauricio Pastrana | Win | KO2 |
28 | Mar 10, 2012 | 24 | Bernabe Concepcion | Win | TKO7 |
27 | Oct 22, 2011 | 23 | Juan Carlos Martinez | Win | TKO4 |
26 | Jun 4, 2011 | 23 | Rafael Guzmán | Win | KO4 |
25 | Mar 26, 2011 | 23 | Matt Remillard | Win | RTD10 |
24 | Dec 4, 2010 | 22 | Olivier Lontchi | Win | KO5 |
23 | Aug 14, 2010 | 22 | Cornelius Lock | Win | TKO11 |
22 | May 8, 2010 | 22 | Pedro Navarrete | Win | UD |
21 | Apr 3, 2010 | 22 | Tomas Villa | Win | TKO1 |
20 | Jan 30, 2010 | 22 | Arturo Gómez | Win | TKO5 |
19 | Dec 19, 2009 | 22 | Yogli Herrera | Win | KO3 |
18 | Aug 29, 2009 | 21 | Carlos Manuel Rivera | Win | TKO7 |
17 | May 16, 2009 | 21 | Anthony Napunyi | Win | TKO3 |
16 | Feb 6, 2009 | 21 | Lucian Gonzalez | Win | RTD5 |
15 | Oct 31, 2008 | 20 | Walter Estrada | Win | UD |
14 | Aug 2, 2008 | 20 | Jose Hernandez | Win | TKO8 |
13 | Jun 26, 2008 | 20 | Jae-Sung Lee | Win | TKO4 |
12 | May 17, 2008 | 20 | Robinson Castellanos | Win | TKO5 |
11 | Feb 16, 2008 | 20 | Jorge Ruiz | Win | TKO5 |
10 | Sep 20, 2007 | 19 | Manuel Sarabia | Win | UD |
9 | Jul 13, 2007 | 19 | Reggie Sanders | Win | KO3 |
8 | May 25, 2007 | 19 | Carlos Zambrano | Win | TKO2 |
7 | Apr 27, 2007 | 19 | Steve Trumble | Win | TKO2 |
6 | Mar 9, 2007 | 19 | Gabriel Rangel | Win | TKO2 |
5 | Jan 19, 2007 | 19 | Frankie Martinez | Win | TKO2 |
4 | Dec 8, 2006 | 18 | Baladan Trevizo | Win | KO1 |
3 | Sep 29, 2006 | 18 | Mario Franco | Win | KO2 |
2 | Aug 12, 2006 | 18 | Andrew Gannigan | Win | KO1 |
1 | Jul 14, 2006 | 18 | Herrera Mendoza | Win | UD |