José Pedraza was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on May 8, 1989. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on February 18, 2011 against Felix Rivera. Pedraza defeated Rivera via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Pedraza became a world champion at the age of 26 after 19 professional fights. He challenged Andrey Klimov for the vacant IBF super-featherweight title and defeated Klimov via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the lightweight (WBO) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Pedraza's latest fight was a 6th-round KO loss to Keyshawn Davis at age 34, on February 8, 2024.
Some of José Pedraza's best fights so far have been against Antonio Moran, Javier Molina, Alberto Garza, Tevin Farmer, and Richard Commey. For a complete list of Pedraza's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of José Pedraza".
Pedraza has 6 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "José Pedraza Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | Feb 08, 2024 | 34 |
Keyshawn Davis 24 9-0 | loss | KO 6 |
35 | Feb 03, 2023 | 33 |
Arnold Barboza Jr. 31 27-0 | loss | UD 10 |
34 | Aug 27, 2022 | 33 |
Richard Commey 35 30-4 | draw | SD 10 |
33 | Mar 04, 2022 | 32 |
José Ramírez 29 26-1 | loss | UD 12 |
32 | Jun 12, 2021 | 32 | Julian Rodriguez | win | RTD 8 |
31 | Sep 19, 2020 | 31 |
Javier Molina 30 22-2 | win | UD 10 |
30 | Jul 02, 2020 | 31 | Mikkel LesPierre | win | UD 10 |
29 | Sep 14, 2019 | 30 |
Jose Zepeda 30 30-2 | loss | UD 10 |
28 | May 25, 2019 | 30 | Antonio Lozada Jr. | win | TKO 9 |
27 | Dec 08, 2018 | 29 |
Vasiliy Lomachenko 30 11-1 | loss | UD 12 |
26 | Aug 25, 2018 | 29 | Raymundo Beltrán | win | UD 12 |
25 | Jun 09, 2018 | 29 |
Antonio Morán 25 23-2 | win | UD 10 |
24 | Mar 17, 2018 | 28 | José Luis Rodríguez | win | UD 8 |
23 | Jan 14, 2017 | 27 |
Gervonta Davis 22 16-0 | loss | TKO 7 |
22 | Apr 16, 2016 | 26 | Stephen Smith | win | UD 12 |
21 | Oct 03, 2015 | 26 | Edner Cherry | win | SD 12 |
20 | Jun 13, 2015 | 26 | Andrey Klimov | win | UD 12 |
19 | Nov 14, 2014 | 25 | Michael Farenas | win | UD 12 |
18 | Aug 15, 2014 | 25 | Juan Carlos Martinez | win | RTD 6 |
17 | Jun 07, 2014 | 25 | Arturo Uruzquieta | win | TKO 1 |
16 | Mar 22, 2014 | 24 |
Alberto Garza 28 26-6-1 | win | UD 12 |
15 | Oct 26, 2013 | 24 | Alejandro Rodriguez | win | KO 3 |
14 | Aug 09, 2013 | 24 | Gabriel Tolmajyan | win | UD 10 |
13 | Jun 08, 2013 | 24 | Sergio Villanueva | win | TKO 7 |
12 | Feb 23, 2013 | 23 | Gerardo Zayas | win | TKO 1 |
11 | Oct 12, 2012 | 23 |
Tevin Farmer 22 7-3-1 | win | TKO 8 |
10 | Aug 31, 2012 | 23 | Jose Valderrama | win | UD 8 |
9 | Jun 15, 2012 | 23 | Carlos Claudio | win | UD 8 |
8 | Apr 27, 2012 | 22 | Gil Garcia | win | UD 8 |
7 | Feb 24, 2012 | 22 | Anthony Woods | win | TKO 4 |
6 | Dec 30, 2011 | 22 | Herbert Quartey | win | TKO 5 |
5 | Nov 11, 2011 | 22 | John Wampash | win | KO 4 |
4 | Aug 19, 2011 | 22 | Pedro Antonio Salcedo | win | UD 6 |
3 | Jun 10, 2011 | 22 | Tomi Archambault | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Mar 29, 2011 | 21 | Corben Page | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Feb 18, 2011 | 21 | Felix Rivera | win | TKO 1 |