Julio César Borboa García (born 12 August 1969) is a Mexican former professional boxer. He the IBF Super Flyweight Champion.
Julio César Borboa | |
|---|---|
| Born | Julio César Borboa García August 12, 1969 |
| Other names | Rocky Navajo |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
| Reach | 64+1⁄2 in (164 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Wins by KO | 22 |
| Losses | 6 |
Professional career edit
In November 1992, Borboa beat an undefeated and future WBO world Bantamweight Champion, African Alfred Kotey to earn his first title shot.
IBF Super Flyweight Championship edit
On May 31, 1997 Julio César won the IBF Super Flyweight Championship by upsetting the undefeated Robert Quiroga by T.K.O. in the twelfth round. He defended the title five times including against compatriot Jorge Luis Roman.[1] & South African Jaji Sibali.[2]
Professional boxing record edit
| 30 fights | 24 wins | 6 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 22 | 2 |
| By decision | 2 | 4 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Loss | 24–6 | Harold Grey | SD | 12 (12) | 1995-06-24 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | For IBF super-flyweight title |
| 29 | Win | 24–5 | Ventura Mendivil | KO | 2 (10) | 1995-04-06 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 28 | Loss | 23–5 | Harold Grey | SD | 12 (12) | 1994-08-29 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | Lost IBF super-flyweight title |
| 27 | Win | 23–4 | Jaji Sibali | TKO | 9 (12) | 1994-05-21 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 26 | Win | 22–4 | Jorge Luis Roman | TKO | 4 (12) | 1994-04-25 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 25 | Win | 21–4 | Rolando Pascua | TKO | 5 (12) | 1993-11-26 | Coliseo, Hermosillo, Mexico | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 24 | Win | 20–4 | Carlos Mercado | KO | 3 (12) | 1993-08-21 | Raceway Park, Kalispell, Montana, U.S. | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 23 | Win | 19–4 | Joel Luna Zárate | UD | 12 (12) | 1993-05-22 | Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Naucalpan, Mexico | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 18–4 | Robert Quiroga | TKO | 12 (12) | 1993-01-16 | Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | Won IBF super-flyweight title |
| 21 | Win | 17–4 | Alfred Kotey | SD | 10 (10) | 1992-11-17 | The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| 20 | Win | 16–4 | Elidio Dominguez | KO | 7 (?) | 1992-09-02 | Bakersfield, California, U.S. | |
| 19 | Loss | 15–4 | Joel Díaz | PTS | 6 (6) | 1992-08-18 | Red Lion Inn & Casino, Elko, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 18 | Win | 15–3 | Elidio Dominguez | RTD | 6 (8) | 1991-10-25 | Hacienda Hotel, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 17 | Loss | 14–3 | Francis Vivish | PTS | 6 (6) | 1991-09-07 | Fiscalini Field, San Bernardino, California, U.S. | |
| 16 | Loss | 14–2 | Cuauhtémoc Gomez | TKO | 3 (?) | 1990-07-20 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 14–1 | Jesus Ruvalcava | KO | 7 (?) | 1990-03-03 | Guaymas, Mexico | |
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Jose Luis Tebaqui | KO | 2 (?) | 1990-02-02 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 | Antonio Contreras | KO | 5 (?) | 1990-01-01 | Agua Prieta, Mexico | |
| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Modesto Loza | KO | 5 (?) | 1989-11-24 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 11 | Loss | 10–1 | Pablo Valenzuela | TKO | 6 (?) | 1989-09-02 | Guaymas, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Jose Luis Tebaqui | KO | 3 (?) | 1989-06-06 | Agua Prieta, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Carlos Rivas | KO | 4 (?) | 1989-05-05 | Caborca, Mexico | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Juan Izaguirre | KO | 2 (?) | 1989-04-04 | Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jorge Torres | KO | 1 (?) | 1989-03-03 | Lienzo Charro, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Carlos Rivas | TKO | 2 (?) | 1989-02-03 | Caborca, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Oscar Falcon | KO | 1 (?) | 1989-01-01 | Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Salvador Lucero | KO | 2 (?) | 1988-07-07 | Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Francisco Javier Cadena | KO | 2 (?) | 1988-05-09 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Armando Torres | KO | 1 (?) | 1988-03-03 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ray Armenta | KO | 1 (?) | 1988-02-04 | Culiacán, Mexico |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Sharp Borboa Cuts Down Roman". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Whitbread leaves Fort Lauderdale". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Julio César Borboa from BoxRec (registration required)