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Sebastián Luján

Sebastián Andrés Lujan (born December 14, 1979) is an Argentine professional boxer and three-time world title challenger.[1]

Sebastián Luján
Born
Sebastián Andrés Luján

(1979-12-14) December 14, 1979 (age 44)
Rosario, Santa Fe,
Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Other namesIron
Pimienta ("Pepper")
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light middleweight
Middleweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights59
Wins43
Wins by KO26
Losses13
Draws2
No contests1

Pro career edit

In June 2003, Sebastián Andrés won the WBO Latino Welterweight Championship by beating fellow Argentinian Carlos Adan Jerez, at the time Jerez had a record of 14-1.[2]

WBO Welterweight Championship edit

On February 18, 2005 Lujan lost to the WBO Welterweight Champion American Antonio Margarito on ESPN.[3]

WBO Light Middleweight Championship edit

His next title fight ended in a disputed decision loss to the WBO Light Middleweight Champion Sergiy Dzindziruk in Die Kulturhalle, Munich, Bayern, Germany.[4]

On December 3, 2011, Jones defeated Sebastian Andres Lujan by unanimous decision in an IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator. The fight took place at Madison Square Garden on the under card of Miguel Cotto vs Antonio Margarito II.

Outside boxing edit

His victory over Paolo Roberto is referenced in Stieg Larsson's book The Girl Who Played with Fire. In the book, Roberto gets beaten down by an unusual hulk and during the fight he reminds Lujàn match.

Professional record edit

43 Wins (26 Knockouts), 13 Defeats, 2 Draws, 1 No Contest
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss 43-13-2 (1)   Pablo Ezequiel Corzo TKO 5 (6) 2021-11-06   Club Atletico Villa San Carlos, Berisso
Loss 43-12-2 (1)   Marcelo Coceres UD 10 (10) 2016-01-22   Club Atlético Argentino, Firmat, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 43-11-2 (1)   Jose Antonio Villalobos SD 6 (6) 2015-12-19   Salón Múltiple de la Sociedad Española, Villada, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 43-10-2 (1)   Hector Saldivia KO 2 (10) 2015-04-10   Club 9 de Julio, Lanús Oeste, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loss 43-9-2 (1)   Hector Saldivia UD 10 (10) 2015-02-18   Estadio Socios Fundadores, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
Win 43-8-2 (1)   Amilcar Edgardo Funes Melian UD 10 (10) 2014-10-03   Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Loss 42-8-2 (1)   Víctor Hugo Velázquez UD 10 (10) 2014-03-28   Club Atlético Central Argentino, Río Cuarto, Córdoba, Argentina
Win 42-7-2 (1)   Carlos Saul Chumbita TKO 2 (10) 2013-11-08   Estadio Pedro Estremador, Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title
Win 41-7-2 (1)   Víctor Hugo Velázquez UD 10 (10) 2013-06-21   Catamarca, Catamarca, Argentina interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title
Win 40-7-2 (1)   Oscar Fabian Pérez TKO 4 (6) 2013-04-07   C. A. Social Intercambio Evaristo Carriego, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 39-7-2 (1)   Chris van Heerden UD 12 (12) 2012-06-16   Emperor's Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa For IBF welterweight title
Win 37-6-2 (1)   Jose Maria Pombo UD 12 (12) 2012-04-20   Centro Cosmopolita Unión y Progreso, Roldán, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 36-6-2 (1)   Mike Jones UD 12 (12) 2011-12-03   Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Win 36-5-2 (1)   Mark Jason Melligen KO 9 (10) 2011-07-01   Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Win 35-5-2 (1)   Jorge Daniel Miranda UD 12 (12) 2011-05-13   Club Estudiantes, Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina WBC Latino welterweight title.
Win 34-5-2 (1)   Juan Pablo Lucero TKO 4 (10) 2011-03-11   Club Atletico Echagüe, Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina WBC Latino welterweight title
Win 33-5-2 (1)   Juan Jose Dias UD 10 (10) 2010-10-15   Polideportivo Unidad Turística, Embalse Río Tercero, Cordoba, Argentina
Win 32-5-2 (1)   Emilio Julio Julio RTD 7 (10) 2010-08-27   Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 31-5-2 (1)   Jailer Berrio KO 5 (10) 2010-05-28   Estadio U.T.N., Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 30-5-2 (1)   Ignacio Lucero Fraga UD 6 (6) 2009-11-21   Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina Won vacant WBC Latino welterweight title
Win 29-5-2 (1)   Charlie Navarro MD 12 (12) 2009-03-21   Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 28-5-2 (1)   Jose Luis Castillo UD 10 (10) 2008-07-30   Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California, USA
Win 27-5-2 (1)   Juan Mauricio Marino UD 10 (10) 2008-04-11   Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 26-5-2 (1)   Walter Matthysse KO 5 (10) 2007-10-19   Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 25-5-2 (1)   Arnaldo Nery Benitez Rios RTD 10 (10) 2007-08-24   Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 24-5-2 (1)   Jamie Moore PTS 12 (12) 2007-04-13   Leisure Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Win 24-4-2 (1)   Roberto Hernan Reuque TKO 9 (10) 2006-10-28   Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Won vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
Loss 23-4-2 (1)   Serhiy Dzinziruk UD 12 (12) 2006-05-27   Zenith - Die Kulturhalle, Munich, Bayern, Germany For WBO light middleweight title
Win 23-3-2 (1)   Miguel Angel Morales KO 1 (6) 2006-02-23   Palacio Peñarol, Montevideo, Uruguay
Loss 22-3-2 (1)   Marco Antonio Avendano KO 2 (12) 2005-12-17   Club El Ciclon, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina For vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
Win 22-2-2 (1)   Ariel Gabriel Chaves RTD 3 (10) 2005-10-22   Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Draw 21-2-2 (1)   Mihaly Kotai PTS 12 (12) 2005-09-23   George Carnall Leisure Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom For IBO light middleweight title
Win 21-2-1 (1)   Marcelo Alejandro Rodriguez TKO 5 (10) 2005-08-19   Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 20-2-1 (1)  Antonio Margarito TKO 10 (12) 2005-02-18   Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA For WBO welterweight title
Win 20-1-1 (1)   Cesar Alberto Leiva TKO 1 (10) 2004-11-20   Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win 19-1-1 (1)   Sergio Gaston Finetto UD 10 (10) 2004-09-25   Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
NC 18-1-1 (1)   Alejandro Jesus Benitez NC 2 (10) 2004-07-24   Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 18-1-1   Ariel Gerardo Aparicio KO 1 (10) 2004-06-12   Club de Regatas, Corrientes, Corrientes, Argentina
Win 17-1-1   Ariel Sebastian Oscar Villalba TKO 1 (8) 2004-05-26   Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win 16-1-1   Sergio Ernesto Acuna TKO 1 (10) 2004-03-27   Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win 15-1-1   Ruben Dario Oliva KO 1 (8) 2004-02-07   Club Atletico Mar del Plata, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win 14-1-1   Alejandro Jesus Benitez UD 10 (10) 2003-12-12   Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 13-1-1   Marcos Carlos Alegre TKO 3 (8) 2003-11-14   Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 12-1-1   Paolo Roberto KO 2 (10) 2003-10-04   Baltic Hall, Mariehamn, Finland
Win 11-1-1   Javier Alejandro Blanco TKO 3 (8) 2003-07-26   Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 10-1-1   Carlos Adan Jerez KO 7 (12) 2003-06-14   Estadio Republica de Venezuela, Bolívar, Buenos Aires

References edit

  1. ^ Fischer, Doug (2 July 2011). "Lujan stops Melligen in nine on FNF". The Ring. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Antonio Margarito vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Sergiy Dzinziruk vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.

External links edit

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