Johan Pérez (born 10 June 1983) is a Venezuelan professional boxer. He is a former interim WBA Light welterweight champion.

Johan Pérez
Born
Johan Alfredo Pérez Mora

(1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 40)
Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan
Other namesEl Terrible
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights42
Wins27
Wins by KO16
Losses12
Draws2
No contests1

Professional career edit

On December 10, 2011, Pérez defeated Fernando Castañeda by fourth round technical knockout for the vacant interim WBA light welterweight title.[1] Then go on to lose it to Pablo César Cano.

He would go on to have a second reign, outpointing the previously undefeated Paul Spadafora by majority decision on November 30, 2013, again for the vacant title.[2] After one successful defence he lost it to Mauricio Herrera.

Professional boxing record edit

42 fights 27 wins 12 losses
By knockout 16 5
By decision 11 7
Draws 2
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
42 Loss 27–12–2 (1) Ezequiel Gurria KO 5 (8) 2023-03-04 Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
41 Loss 27–11–2 (1) Jonathan Jose Eniz TKO 2 (10) 2022-07-22 Pabellon Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
40 Loss 27–10–2 (1) Haro Matevosyan UD 12 (12) 2022-03-11 AGON Sportpark, Charlottenburg, Germany
39 Win 27–9–2 (1) Asdrubal Gonzalez UD 6 (6) 2021-10-16 Gimnasio Cubierto Eduardo Pardo, Carrizal, Venezuela
38 Loss 26–9–2 (1) Freddy Kiwitt UD 8 (8) 2021-09-25 Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
37 Loss 26–8–2 (1) Alessandro Riguccini KO 2 (12) 2021-03-19 Salon SNTE 53, Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico
36 Win 26–7–2 (1) Kenin Betancourt UD 8 (8) 2021-02-08 Gimnasio Pedro Cuggia, Caracas, Venezuela
35 Win 25–7–2 (1) Orlando Ysaya UD 8 (8) 2020-02-22 Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela
34 Loss 24–7–2 (1) Dylan Charrat TKO 2 (8) 2019-11-15 Accor Hotel Arena, Paris, France
33 Loss 24–6–2 (1) Custio Clayton UD 10 (10) 2019-06-29 Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada For vacant NABO Welterweight title.
32 Win 24–5–2 (1) Aristides Quintero UD 10 (10) 2018-05-24 Karibe Convention Center, Pétion-Ville, Haiti
31 Win 23–5–2 (1) Jackson Torres TKO 4 (8) 2018-02-10 Fundacion del Niño, Barcelona, Venezuela
30 Loss 22–5–2 (1) Fabián Maidana UD 10 (10) 2017-11-01 La Macarena, Medellin, Colombia
29 Loss 22–4–2 (1) Sadam Ali UD 10 (10) 2017-07-29 Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S. For vacant WBA International Welterweight title.
28 Win 22–3–2 (1) Esteban Alseco TKO 1 (8) 2017-03-11 Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela
27 Win 21–3–2 (1) Jose Antonio Cervantes KO 1 (8) 2017-02-11 Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela
26 Draw 20–3–2 (1) Pedro Verdu SD 10 (10) 2016-10-01 Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela
25 Loss 20–3–1 (1) Dmitry Mikhaylenko TKO 8 (12) 2015-08-08 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. Lost NABA Welterweight title.
24 Win 20–2–1 (1) Humberto Mauro Gutiérrez UD 12 (12) 2015-01-16 Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela Won vacant NABA Welterweight title.
23 Loss 19–2–1 (1) Mauricio Herrera MD 12 (12) 2014-07-12 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Lost interim WBA Light welterweight title.
22 Win 19–1–1 (1) Fernando Monte de Oca RTD 10 (12) 2014-05-10 Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela Retained interim WBA Light welterweight title.
21 Win 18–1–1 (1) Paul Spadafora MD 12 (12) 2013-11-30 Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort, Chester, West Virginia, U.S. Won interim WBA Light welterweight title.
20 Win 17–1–1 (1) Yoshihiro Kamegai UD 10 (10) 2013-06-08 Home Depot Center, Carson, California, U.S. Won vacant WBA International Welterweight title.
19 Win 16–1–1 (1) Steve Forbes MD 10 (10) 2013-01-12 BB&T Center, Sunrise, Florida, U.S.
18 Loss 15–1–1 (1) Pablo César Cano TD 7 (12) 2012-07-21 Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico Lost interim WBA Light welterweight title.
17 Win 15–0–1 (1) Fernando Castañeda TKO 4 (12) 2011-12-10 Palenque de la Feria, Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico Won interim WBA Light welterweight title.
16 Win 14–0–1 (1) Kenny Galarza TKO 4 (9) 2011-10-22 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama Won vacant WBA Fedelatin Light welterweight title.
15 Draw 13–0–1 (1) Alberto Mosquera MD 10 (10) 2011-06-17 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama
14 Win 13–0 (1) Noel Gomez KO 2 (8) 2011-04-15 Palacio Dorado, Panama City, Panama
13 Win 12–0 (1) Yader Polanco TKO 1 (6) 2011-03-04 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
12 Win 11–0 (1) Gilbert Quiros KO 1 (8) 2010-12-10 Fight Club, Escazu, Costa Rica
11 Win 10–0 (1) Johnny Greaves PTS 4 (4) 2010-11-13 M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, England, U.K.
10 Win 9–0 (1) Jose Miranda UD 8 (8) 2010-07-31 Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
9 Win 8–0 (1) Azael Cosio TKO 2 (9) 2010-03-27 Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela Won vacant WBA Fedecentro Light welterweight title.
8 NC 7–0 (1) Azael Cosio NC 3 (9) 2009-11-27 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama For WBA Fedebol Light welterweight title.
7 Win 7–0 Yonel Echenique TKO 3 (6) 2009-08-08 Gimnasio Yuyin Luzcando, Panama City, Panama
6 Win 6–0 Dunis Linan UD 8 (8) 2009-02-08 Plaza Caracas El Silencio, Caracas, Venezuela
5 Win 5–0 Franklin Arroyo KO 1 (6) 2007-06-16 Gimnasio Mocho Navas, Petare, Venezuela
4 Win 4–0 Catalino Julio TKO 1 (4) 2006-05-01 Gimnasio Luis Navarro, Los Teques, Venezuela
3 Win 3–0 Vicente Seca KO 1 (6) 2006-03-17 El Velodromo Teo Capriles, Caracas, Venezuela
2 Win 2–0 Luis José León TKO 2 (4) 2005-07-31 Estadio del Palmar, San Mateo, Venezuela
1 Win 1–0 Erwin Romero KO 3 (4) 2005-03-05 Estadio Municipal, Coro, Venezuela

References edit

  1. ^ "Cano Unseats Johan Perez To Win Interim-WBA Belt". Boxingscene. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  2. ^ "Perez hands Spadafora first defeat in WBA title fight". WPXI. December 2013. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

External links edit

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Jo Jo Dan
NABA welterweight champion
January 16, 2015 – August 8, 2015
Succeeded by
Dmitry Mikhaylenko
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Marcos Maidana
WBA super lightweight champion
Interim title

December 10, 2011 – July 21, 2012
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Pablo César Cano
WBA super lightweight champion
Interim title

November 30, 2013 – July 12, 2014
Succeeded by