Abner Mares Record
| Total Fights | 36 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 31 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 4 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 3 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
| KO Wins | 15 |
| KO Losses | 1 |
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What is Abner Mares' boxing record?
17 years and seven months into his professional boxing career, Abner Mares has fought 36 times with 31 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws.
Mares' boxing record is currently 31-3-2, which includes four world-title wins and three successful title defense fights at three weight classes — bantamweight, super-bantamweight, and featherweight. He has a 41.7% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 15 of his total 36 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. The only knockout loss in Mares' career is a 1st round TKO loss to Jhonny González in a featherweight title fight.
His last fight was a 10-round majority decision draw against Miguel Flores on September 4, 2022.
Some of Mares' best fights and notable victories include wins over Daniel Ponce de León, Joseph Agbeko, Vic Darchinyan, Jesús Cuellar, Anselmo Moreno, Jonathan Oquendo, and Arturo Santos Reyes.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Sep 4, 2022 | 36 | Miguel Flores | Draw | MD |
| 35 | Jun 9, 2018 | 32 | Léo Santa Cruz | Loss * | UD |
| 34 | Oct 14, 2017 | 31 | Andrés Gutiérrez | Win * | TD |
| 33 | Dec 10, 2016 | 31 | Jesús Cuellar | Win * | SD |
| 32 | Aug 29, 2015 | 29 | Léo Santa Cruz | Loss * | MD |
| 31 | Mar 7, 2015 | 29 | Arturo Santos Reyes | Win | UD |
| 30 | Dec 13, 2014 | 29 | Jose Ramirez | Win | RTD5 |
| 29 | Jul 12, 2014 | 28 | Jonathan Oquendo | Win | UD |
| 28 | Aug 24, 2013 | 27 | Jhonny González | Loss * | TKO1 |
| 27 | May 4, 2013 | 27 | Daniel Ponce de León | Win * | TKO9 |
| 26 | Nov 10, 2012 | 26 | Anselmo Moreno | Win * | UD |
| 25 | Apr 21, 2012 | 26 | Eric Morel | Win * | UD |
| 24 | Dec 3, 2011 | 26 | Joseph Agbeko | Win * | UD |
| 23 | Aug 13, 2011 | 25 | Joseph Agbeko | Win * | MD |
| 22 | Dec 11, 2010 | 25 | Vic Darchinyan | Win | SD |
| 21 | May 22, 2010 | 24 | Yonnhy Pérez | Draw * | MD |
| 20 | Mar 25, 2010 | 24 | Felipe Almanza | Win | KO5 |
| 19 | Aug 27, 2009 | 23 | Carlos Fulgencio | Win | KO6 |
| 18 | May 2, 2009 | 23 | Jonathan Perez | Win | RTD6 |
| 17 | Jun 27, 2008 | 22 | Jonathan Arias | Win | UD |
| 16 | Mar 15, 2008 | 22 | Diosdado Gabi | Win | TKO2 |
| 15 | Nov 17, 2007 | 21 | Damian David Marchiano | Win | UD |
| 14 | Sep 7, 2007 | 21 | Isidro García | Win | RTD7 |
| 13 | Jul 6, 2007 | 21 | Saul Gutierrez | Win | UD |
| 12 | Apr 20, 2007 | 21 | Angel Antonio Priolo | Win | TKO6 |
| 11 | Mar 2, 2007 | 21 | Robert Allanic | Win | RTD8 |
| 10 | Nov 25, 2006 | 20 | Wilmer Rodriguez | Win | TKO4 |
| 9 | Sep 15, 2006 | 20 | Kevin Hudgins | Win | UD |
| 8 | Feb 24, 2006 | 20 | Omar Adorno | Win | UD |
| 7 | Dec 16, 2005 | 20 | Yamin Mohammad | Win | UD |
| 6 | Sep 17, 2005 | 19 | Selso Bosquez | Win | TKO4 |
| 5 | Jul 16, 2005 | 19 | Elvis Luciano Martinez | Win | TKO3 |
| 4 | Jun 16, 2005 | 19 | Baladan Trevizo | Win | TKO5 |
| 3 | Apr 29, 2005 | 19 | David Vasquez | Win | UD |
| 2 | Feb 19, 2005 | 19 | Francisco Soto | Win | KO5 |
| 1 | Jan 6, 2005 | 19 | Luis Malave | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Abner Mares is a 38-year old Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on November 28, 1985. He is a three-weight-class world champion.
Mares made his professional boxing debut against Luis Malave at the age of 19 on January 6, 2005, defeating Malave via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 19 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 12 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight on May 22, 2010 at the age of 24, after 20 professional fights, against Yonnhy Pérez with the IBF title on the line. The fight ended in a majority decision draw.
Mares has won four world titles at three weight classes. For all the details about Mares' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Mares has had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against American boxer Miguel Flores on September 4, 2022. The fight ended in a 10 round majority decision draw. It's been 1 year, 7 months, and 21 days since this fight.
Championships
Mares has had a total of 11 world-title fights till today, which includes winning four world titles and three successful title defenses. He won seven of these fights, lost three, and drew in one.
Title Wins
Abner Mares has fought for world titles in seven fights and won four of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. Till today, he has won four belts across three weight classes.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Jesús Cuellar | Featherweight | WBA (Regular) | SD |
| May 4, 2013 | Daniel Ponce de León | Featherweight | WBC | TKO |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Eric Morel | Super-bantamweight | WBC* | UD |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Joseph Agbeko | Bantamweight | IBF | MD |
Title Defenses
Abner Mares has had four world-title defense fights across three weight classes — bantamweight, super-bantamweight, and featherweight (x2). He won three of them and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Andrés Gutiérrez | Featherweight | WBA (Regular) | TD |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Anselmo Moreno | Super-bantamweight | WBC | UD |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Joseph Agbeko | Bantamweight | IBF | UD |
Title Losses
Abner Mares has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Jhonny González | Featherweight | WBC | TKO |
Highlights
Mares has fought a total of 36 times till today, which includes 11 world-title fights at three weight divisions. These seven fights are the highlight of his career.
May 22, 2010: In his first world-title fight, Abner Mares has a draw against Yonnhy Pérez via 12 round majority decision. He was fighting for the IBF bantamweight title.
December 11, 2010: Abner Mares beats Vic Darchinyan via 12th round split decision.
August 13, 2011: Mares wins the IBF bantamweight title from Joseph Agbeko, by beating Agbeko via 12 round majority decision.
December 3, 2011: Mares successfully defends the IBF bantamweight title against Joseph Agbeko, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
May 4, 2013: Mares wins the WBC featherweight title from Daniel Ponce de León, by beating León via 9th round TKO.
July 12, 2014: Abner Mares beats Jonathan Oquendo via 10th round unanimous decision.
December 10, 2016: Mares wins the WBA (Regular) featherweight title from Jesús Cuellar, by beating Cuellar via 12 round split decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Abner Mares have on his record?
Mares has knocked out 15 of his 36 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 41.7%. Of his total 31 wins, 15 of them have been via KO (48.4%).
What was Abner Mares' first world title win?
Mares' first world-title win was the IBF belt at bantamweight. He defeated Joseph Agbeko via 12 round majority decision to win the title.
How many world titles did Abner Mares win?
As of April 2024, Mares has won four world titles at three weight classes.
How many title defenses did Abner Mares make?
Mares has had a total of four title defense fights so far. He was successful three times and lost one time.