Arnold Barboza Jr.

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Arnold Barboza Jr.
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach72 in (183 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1991-12-09) December 9, 1991 (age 30)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights26
Wins26
Wins by KO10
Losses0

Arnold Barboza Jr. (born December 9, 1991) is an American professional boxer. As of September 2020, he is ranked as the world's ninth best active light welterweight by The Ring.[2]

Professional career[]

Barboza made his professional debut as a welterweight on June 14, 2013, scoring a six-round unanimous decision (UD) victory against Gustavo Lopez at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California.[3]

After compiling a record of 19–0 (7 KOs) he defeated Manuel Lopez via ten-round UD on December 14, 2018, capturing the vacant WBC-NABF Junior light welterweight title at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.[4] All three judges scored the bout 100–90.[5] Barboza scored another three victories in 2019; a third-round knockout (KO) to retain his title against former world title challenger Mike Alvarado in April;[6] a fourth-round stoppage via corner retirement (RTD) against Ricky Sismundo in a non-title bout in August;[7] and a second successful defence of his title against William Silva via fifth-round KO in November.[8]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
26 fights 26 wins 0 losses
By knockout 10 0
By decision 16 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
26 Win 26–0 Mexico Antonio Moran UD 10 Aug 14, 2021 United States Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
25 Win 25–0 United States Alex Saucedo UD 10 Oct 17, 2020 United States MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Won vacant WBO International light welterweight title
24 Win 24–0 Canada Tony Luis UD 10 Aug 29, 2020 United States MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
23 Win 23–0 Brazil William Silva KO 5 (10), 2:59 Nov 30, 2019 United States Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF Junior light welterweight title
22 Win 22–0 Philippines Ricky Sismundo RTD 4 (10), 3:00 Aug 17, 2019 United States Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
21 Win 21–0 United States Mike Alvarado KO 3 (10), 0:49 Apr 12, 2019 United States Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF Junior light welterweight title
20 Win 20–0 United States Manuel Damairias Lopez UD 10 Dec 14, 2018 United States American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. Won vacant WBC-NABF Junior light welterweight title
19 Win 19–0 Mexico Luis Solís TKO 5 (10), 3:00 Aug 25, 2018 United States Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
18 Win 18–0 United States Mike Reed UD 10 Mar 10, 2018 United States StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.
17 Win 17–0 United States Jonathan Chicas UD 8 Aug 5, 2017 United States Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
16 Win 16–0 United States Markus Morris KO 5 (8), 0:46 Apr 28, 2017 United States Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California, U.S.
15 Win 15–0 United States Johnny Rodríguez UD 8 Jan 27, 2017 United States Sportsmans Lodge, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
14 Win 14–0 Mexico Martin Angel Martinez UD 6 Dec 15, 2016 United States Exchange L.A., Los Angeles, California, U.S.
13 Win 13–0 United States John David Charles UD 6 Jul 16, 2016 United States Pioneer Event Center, Lancaster, California, U.S.
12 Win 12–0 Puerto Rico John Nater KO 2 (6), 0:49 May 14, 2016 United States Sportsmans Lodge, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
11 Win 11–0 United States Maximilliano Becerra UD 6 Mar 12, 2016 United States Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California, U.S.
10 Win 10–0 United States Robbie Cannon KO 1 (6), 2:59 Jan 30, 2016 United States Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 Mexico Rony Óscar Alvarado KO 6 (6), 1:23 Dec 12, 2015 United States Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 United States Lionel Jimenez UD 6 Jul 25, 2015 United States Florentine Gardens, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 United States Brandon Adams UD 6 May 30, 2015 United States Florentine Gardens, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 United States James Harrison KO 4 (6), 1:45 Mar 14, 2015 United States Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 United States Taif Harris KO 1 (4), 1:45 Jan 17, 2015 United States Oceanview Pavilion, Port Hueneme, California, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 United States Samuel Garcia UD 4 Dec 6, 2014 United States Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 United States Douglas Rosales UD 4 Oct 19, 2013 United States Pico Rivera Sports Arena, Pico Rivera, California, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 United States Vicente Guzman UD 4 Aug 9, 2013 United States Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 United States Gustavo Lopez UD 6 Jun 14, 2013 United States Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, California, U.S.

References[]

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Arnold Barboza Jr". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "Super lightweight ratings". The Ring. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "BoxRec: Arnold Barboza Jr. vs. Gustavo Lopez". BoxRec. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Hayward, Len (December 15, 2018). "Top Rank Boxing Recap: Arnold Barboza Jr. tops Manuel Flores; Duran Jr. starts card with 2nd win of career". Caller Times. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  5. ^ "BoxRec: Arnold Barboza Jr. vs. Manuel Lopez". BoxRec. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  6. ^ Baca II, Michael (April 12, 2019). "Undercard report: Arnold Barboza Jr. stops Mike Alvarado in three". The Ring. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  7. ^ Salazar, Francisco (August 17, 2019). "Arnold Barboza Jr. stops late sub Ricky Sismundo after 4 rounds". The Ring. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  8. ^ Christ, Scott (November 30, 2019). "Arnold Barboza Jr stays unbeaten with knockout of William Silva". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
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