Juan Carlos Salgado (born December 20, 1984, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the former World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation Super Featherweight Champion.

Juan Carlos Salgado
Born
Juan Carlos Salgado

(1984-12-20) December 20, 1984 (age 39)
Mexico City, Mexico
NationalityMexico Mexican
Other namesMatador
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach69+12 in (177 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins28
Wins by KO17
Losses10
Draws1
No contests1

Professional career edit

Juan Carlos won the World Boxing Association Super Featherweight title in sensational fashion by knocking out undefeated Venezuelan star Jorge Linares in the first round.[1] Salgado would lose the title in his first defense to undefeated Japanese fighter Takashi Uchiyama.[2]

Professional boxing record edit

40 fights 28 wins 10 losses
By knockout 17 5
By decision 11 5
Draws 1
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
40 Loss 28–10–1 (1)   Orestes Velazquez TKO 2 (8), 0:49 7 May 2022   Hialeah Park Racing & Casino, Hialeah
39 Win 28–9–1 (1)   Alberto Artiga Perez RTD 4 (6), 3:00 23 Oct 2021   Lienzo Charro, Pachuca
38 Loss 27–9–1 (1)   Vergil Ortiz Jr. KO 3 (10), 1:52 23 Jun 2018   Belasco Theater, Los Angeles
37 Loss 27–8–1 (1)   Logan Yoon UD 10 23 Mar 2018   Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood For NABO Youth super-lightweight title
36 Win 27–7–1 (1)   Juan Bedolla Orozco UD 8 13 Oct 2017   E.D. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City
35 Loss 26–7–1 (1)   Evens Pierre UD 11 16 Nov 2016   Karibe Convention Center, Pétion-Ville For WBA Fedelatin lightweight title
34 Loss 26–6–1 (1)   Dante Jardón UD 12 26 Mar 2016   Arena Coliseo, Mexico City For WBC International Silver lightweight title
33 Loss 26–5–1 (1)   Jairo Lopez SD 10 31 Jan 2015   Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
32 Loss 26–4–1 (1)   Takahiro Ao UD 10 22 Oct 2014   Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
31 Loss 26–3–1 (1)   Miguel Roman TKO 11 (12), 1:42 9 Nov 2013   Convention Center, Coacalco For WBC International Silver lightweight title
30 Loss 26–2–1 (1)   Argenis Mendez KO 4 (12), 0:45 9 Mar 2013   The Hangar, Costa Mesa Lost IBF super-featherweight title
29 Win 26–1–1 (1)   Jonathan Victor Barros UD 12 18 Aug 2012   Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo, Puebla Retained IBF super-featherweight title
28 Win 25–1–1 (1)   Martin Honorio MD 12 28 Apr 2012   Grand Oasis Resort, Cancun Retained IBF super-featherweight title
27 NC 24–1–1 (1)   Miguel Beltrán Jr. NC 2 (12), 2:34 10 Dec 2011   Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis Retained IBF super-featherweight title
26 Win 24–1–1   Argenis Mendez UD 12 10 Sep 2011   U.D, Guadalajara, Zapopan Won vacant IBF super-featherweight title
25 Win 23–1–1   Jose Rosales UD 10 26 Feb 2011   Polyforum Zam Ná, Merida
24 Win 22–1–1   Jose Rosales TKO 4 (10), 1:22 26 Jun 2010   Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis
23 Loss 21–1–1   Takashi Uchiyama TKO 12 (12), 2:48 11 Jan 2010   Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo Lost WBA super-featherweight title
22 Win 21–0–1   Jorge Linares TKO 1 (12), 1:13 10 Oct 2009   Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Won WBA super-featherweight title
21 Win 20–0–1   Angel Reyna KO 1 (8) 23 May 2009   Arena Monterrey, Monterrey
20 Win 19–0–1   Cristian Favela UD 6 24 Jan 2009   Staples Center, Los Angeles
19 Win 18–0–1   Ivan Valle UD 10 29 Jun 2007   Cliff Castle Casino, Camp Verde
18 Win 17–0–1   Marcos Licona UD 6 18 Nov 2006   Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
17 Win 16–0–1   Adalberto Borquez TKO 1 (6), 2:36 22 Sep 2006   Convention Center, Pasadena
16 Win 15–0–1   Alirio Rivero TKO 2 (12), 2:44 26 May 2006   Plaza del Sol, Mexicali
15 Win 14–0–1   Ismael Gonzalez TKO 5 (12), 1:43 24 Feb 2006   Sindicato Nacional de Trabajador, Tlalnepantla
14 Draw 13–0–1   Berman Sanchez PTS 12 17 Nov 2005   Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio, San Jose For WBA Fedecentro super-featherweight title
13 Win 13–0   Guadalupe Hernandez TKO 5 (10) 22 Jul 2005   Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
12 Win 12–0   Jose Luis Gaspar KO 9 (12), 0:56 19 Nov 2004   Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl Won WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
11 Win 11–0   Joaquin Vargas TKO 1 (10) 20 Aug 2004   Centro de Convenciones, Tlalnepantla
10 Win 10–0   Isidro Salinas TKO 1 (8) 8 Jul 2004   Salon 21, Mexico City
9 Win 9–0   Ismael Ramirez TKO 2 (8) 9 Jun 2004   Salon 21, Mexico City
8 Win 8–0   Cesar Castillo TKO 2 (6) 24 Apr 2004   Palenque de Gallos, Tuxtla Gutierrez
7 Win 7–0   Moises Diaz TKO 5 (6) 6 Mar 2004   Casino Real, Mexico City
6 Win 6–0   Angel Navarrete TKO 4 (6) 13 Dec 2003   Alvaro Obregon G-3 Gym, Mexico City
5 Win 5–0   Rafael Checa TKO 3 (6) 11 Oct 2003   Casino Real, Mexico City
4 Win 4–0   Jorge Alberto Lopez UD 4 28 Aug 2003   Salon La Maraka, Mexico City
3 Win 3–0   Adrian Tellez UD 4 10 Jul 2003   Centro de Espectaculos La Maraka, Mexico City
2 Win 2–0   Isidro Reyes TKO 4 (4) 8 May 2003   Foro Las Americas, Mexico City
1 Win 1–0   Claudio Ricardo Flores UD 4 13 Mar 2003   Foro Las Americas, Mexico City Professional debut

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Salgado knocks out Linares for title". ESPN. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. ^ "Takashi Uchiyama unseats Juan Carlos Salgado; Poonsawat retains in Tokyo". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2010-01-11.

External links edit

Achievements
Preceded by WBA super featherweight champion
October 10, 2009 – January 11, 2010
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Mzonke Fana
IBF super featherweight champion
September 10, 2011 – March 9, 2013
Succeeded by