Johan Pérez

Venezuelan boxer
  • Light welterweight
  • Welterweight
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)Reach70 in (178 cm)StanceOrthodox Boxing recordTotal fights45Wins27Wins by KO16Losses15Draws2No contests1

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

Professional career

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

45 fights 27 wins 15 losses
By knockout 16 8
By decision 11 7
Draws 2
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
45 Loss 27–15–2 (1) Anibal Cleto Francisco KO 4 (8) 2023-12-20 Pabellon de Esgrima, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
44 Loss 27–14–2 (1) Nahuel Gonzalo Garcia KO 2 (8) 2023-11-03 Monaco Hotel & Resort, Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina
43 Loss 27–13–2 (1) Tomasz Nowicki KO 5 (6) 2023-05-19 Hala Widowiskowo - Sportowa Złotowianka, Złotów, Poland
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 For IBF Inter-Continental light-middleweight title
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
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.
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, 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.
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 vacant 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

  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

  • flagVenezuela portal
  • Boxing record for Johan Pérez from BoxRec (registration required)
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
William González
WBA Fedecentro
light-welterweight champion

March 27, 2010 – 2010
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Roberto Ortiz
Vacant
Title last held by
Luis Fernando Uribe
WBA Fedelatin
light-welterweight champion

October 22, 2011 – December 10, 2011
Won interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Khabib Allakhverdiev
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 light-welterweight champion
Interim title

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

November 30, 2013 – July 12, 2014
Succeeded by