José Luis Bueno

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José Luis Bueno
Statistics
Weight(s)Super Bantamweight
Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height5 ft 4+12 in (164 cm)
Reach69 in (175 cm)
NationalityMexican
Born (1969-12-08) 8 December 1969 (age 52)
Nezahualcóyotl, México, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights41
Wins30
Wins by KO21
Losses9
Draws2
No contests0

José Luis Bueno (born 8 December 1969) is a Mexican former professional boxer and former WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight Champion. Bueno was also the trainer of former WBC Light Flyweight Champion, Adrián Hernández.[1]

Professional career[]

In June 1987, José began his professional career losing to fellow debutant Miguel Banda.[2] In 1991 he beat title contender Armando Salazar to win the WBC Continental Americas Super Flyweight title.

WBC Super Flyweight Championship[]

On November 19, 1993 Bueno upset Sung-Kil Moon to win the WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight title.[3] This bout was held in Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang City, South Korea.[4] He lost the title in a controversial decision to Hiroshi Kawashima in Japan.[5]

WBC Bantamweight Championship[]

José lost a split decision to Wayne McCullough in The Point, Dublin, Ireland.[6]

WBC Super Bantamweight Championship[]

Bueno's last bout was against four division World Champion, Erik Morales. He retired after his defeat to Morales in 1998.[7]

See also[]

  • List of super-flyweight boxing champions
  • List of Mexican boxing world champions

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.notifight.com/artman2/publish/Exclusivo_8/Prospecto_Latino_del_Mes_Adri_n_Hern_ndez.php
  2. ^ http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/bueno-jl.htm
  3. ^ "José Luis Bueno - Lineal Jr. Bantamweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
  4. ^ http://www.notifight.com/artman2/publish/Reporte_7/Jos_Luis_Bueno_inaugura_su_gimnasio.php
  5. ^ http://www.record.com.mx/tmf/2011-09-29/hernandez-el-futuro-del-box-mexicano
  6. ^ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Wayne_McCullough_vs._Jose_Luis_Bueno
  7. ^ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Erik_Morales_vs._Jose_Luis_Bueno

External links[]

Achievements
Preceded by WBC super flyweight champion
November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994
Succeeded by
Lineal super-flyweight champion
November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994
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