Carlos Gerena was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on January 12, 1971. He made his professional debut at the age of 22 years on July 17, 1993 against Jacob Hernandez. Gerena defeated Hernandez via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Gerena got his first shot at a world title at the age of 27 after 29 professional fights. On May 16, 1998 Gerena challenged Genaro Hernandez' WBC super-featherweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision.
Gerena's last fight was a 7th-round TKO loss to Juan Ramon Cruz at age 32, on June 28, 2003.
Some of Carlos Gerena's best fights have been against Jesús Chávez. For a complete list of Gerena's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Carlos Gerena".
Gerena has 6 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Carlos Gerena Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
44 | Jun 28, 2003 | 32 | ![]() | loss | TKO 7 |
43 | Mar 22, 2003 | 32 | ![]() | loss | TKO 6 |
42 | Sep 06, 2002 | 31 | ![]() | loss | MD 10 |
41 | Mar 23, 2002 | 31 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
40 | Oct 28, 2001 | 30 | ![]() | win | SD 10 |
39 | Jun 23, 2001 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
38 | May 20, 2001 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
37 | Sep 11, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | loss | RTD 7 |
36 | May 22, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
35 | May 02, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
34 | Jan 30, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
33 | Dec 05, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
32 | Sep 19, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 10 |
31 | Aug 22, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
30 | May 16, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
29 | Dec 17, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
28 | Oct 23, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
27 | Jul 26, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | RTD 8 |
26 | Jun 19, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
25 | May 22, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
24 | Mar 22, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
23 | Feb 27, 1997 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
22 | Nov 23, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
21 | Oct 17, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
20 | Sep 14, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
19 | Jun 27, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
18 | May 11, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
17 | Feb 29, 1996 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
16 | Dec 09, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
15 | Nov 15, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
14 | Sep 18, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | loss | TKO 3 |
13 | Jul 29, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
12 | May 13, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
11 | Mar 18, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
10 | Feb 11, 1995 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Jan 07, 1995 | 23 | ![]() | win | SD 8 |
8 | Oct 13, 1994 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
7 | Sep 10, 1994 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Aug 13, 1994 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Apr 09, 1994 | 23 | ![]() | win | PTS 4 |
4 | Jan 16, 1994 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
3 | Oct 09, 1993 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Sep 18, 1993 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Jul 17, 1993 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |