Genaro Hernández (Chicanito) was an American professional boxer. He was a super-featherweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 14 years and 6 days, Hernández amassed a record of 38-2-1, which includes 17 wins via KO, 4 of which were in world-title fights.
Genaro Hernández was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on May 10, 1966. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on September 27, 1984 against Dino Ramirez. Hernández defeated Ramirez via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Hernández became a world champion at the age of 25 after 23 professional fights. He challenged Daniel Londas for the vacant WBA super-featherweight title and stopped Londas in the 9th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the WBC super-featherweight world title as well.
Hernández' last fight was an 8th-round RTD loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. at age 32, on October 3, 1998, in which he lost his WBC super-featherweight title.
Some of Genaro Hernández' best fights were against Azumah Nelson (HOFer), Carlos Hernandez, Carlos Gerena, and Jorge Páez. For a complete list of Hernández' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Genaro Hernández".
Hernández has just 2 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Genaro Hernández Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
41 | Oct 03, 1998 | 32 | ![]() | loss | RTD 8 |
40 | May 16, 1998 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
39 | Nov 20, 1997 | 31 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
38 | Jun 14, 1997 | 31 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
37 | Mar 22, 1997 | 30 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
36 | Sep 28, 1996 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
35 | May 08, 1996 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
34 | Sep 09, 1995 | 29 | ![]() | loss | RTD 6 |
33 | Mar 31, 1995 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
32 | Nov 12, 1994 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
31 | Jan 31, 1994 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
30 | Oct 11, 1993 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
29 | Jun 28, 1993 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 8 |
28 | Apr 26, 1993 | 26 | ![]() | draw | TD 1 |
27 | Nov 20, 1992 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
26 | Jul 15, 1992 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
25 | Feb 24, 1992 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
24 | Nov 22, 1991 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
23 | Feb 11, 1991 | 24 | ![]() | win | DQ 10 |
22 | Dec 06, 1990 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
21 | Sep 22, 1990 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
20 | Aug 27, 1990 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
19 | May 10, 1990 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
18 | Jul 31, 1989 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
17 | May 15, 1989 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
16 | Nov 22, 1988 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 6 |
15 | Jul 25, 1988 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
14 | Apr 25, 1988 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
13 | Aug 31, 1987 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
12 | Dec 12, 1986 | 20 | ![]() | win | PTS 10 |
11 | Sep 12, 1986 | 20 | ![]() | win | PTS 10 |
10 | Jul 21, 1986 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
9 | Apr 28, 1986 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
8 | Mar 31, 1986 | 19 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
7 | Feb 24, 1986 | 19 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
6 | Feb 17, 1986 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Dec 12, 1985 | 19 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
4 | Oct 29, 1985 | 19 | ![]() | win | PTS 6 |
3 | Jun 24, 1985 | 19 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
2 | Nov 17, 1984 | 18 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
1 | Sep 27, 1984 | 18 | ![]() | win | PTS 4 |