Jonathan González was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on April 24, 1991. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on April 1, 2011 against Jonathan Gonzalez. González defeated Gonzalez via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
González got his first shot at a world title at the age of 28 after 26 professional fights. On August 24, 2019 González challenged Kosei Tanaka's WBO flyweight title but lost via 7th round TKO.
He became a world champion on October 16, 2021 at the age of 30 years, after by defeating Elwin Soto, the then-reining WBO light-flyweight champion, via 12-round split decision. This was his 30th fight as a professional.
González' latest fight was a unanimous decision victory over Rene Santiago at age 32, on March 2, 2024, in which he successfully defended his WBO light-flyweight championship.
Jonathan González Next Fight: He is next scheduled to fight Anthony Olascuaga (7-1, 5 KOs) on October 14, 2024. He will be fighting for the WBO flyweight title. On the day of the fight, he will be 33 years old, and Olascuaga 25.
Some of Jonathan González' best fights so far have been against Elwin Soto, Shokichi Iwata, Mark Anthony Barriga, and Ricardo Rodriguez. For a complete list of González' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Jonathan González".
González has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Jonathan González Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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34 | Oct 14, 2024 | 33 |
Anthony Olascuaga 25 7-1 | NA | NA
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33 | Mar 02, 2024 | 32 | Rene Santiago | win | UD 12 |
32 | Nov 01, 2022 | 31 |
Shokichi Iwata 26 9-0 | win | UD 12 |
31 | Jun 24, 2022 | 31 |
Mark Anthony Barriga 29 11-1 | win | UD 12 |
30 | Oct 16, 2021 | 30 |
Elwin Soto 24 19-1 | win | SD 12 |
29 | May 21, 2021 | 30 | Armando Torres | win | TKO 4 |
28 | Feb 21, 2020 | 28 | Saul Juarez | win | UD 10 |
27 | Aug 24, 2019 | 28 |
Kosei Tanaka 24 13-0 | loss | TKO 7 |
26 | Nov 16, 2018 | 27 | Juan Alejo | win | TKO 8 |
25 | Jul 20, 2018 | 27 | Julian Yedras | win | UD 10 |
24 | Feb 23, 2018 | 26 |
Ricardo Rodriguez 28 16-5 | win | SD 10 |
23 | Mar 04, 2017 | 25 | Samuel Gutierrez | win | UD 6 |
22 | Mar 19, 2016 | 24 | Jobert Alvarez | loss | KO 6 |
21 | Oct 16, 2015 | 24 | Carlos Ruben Dario Ruiz | win | SD 10 |
20 | May 16, 2015 | 24 | Miguel Del Valle | win | RTD 2 |
19 | Feb 28, 2015 | 23 | Erickson Martell | win | UD 10 |
18 | Nov 14, 2014 | 23 | Omar Soto | win | UD 8 |
17 | Aug 30, 2014 | 23 | Miguel Del Valle | win | UD 6 |
16 | May 29, 2014 | 23 | Michael Ruiz Jr. | draw | MD 8 |
15 | Aug 17, 2013 | 22 | Giovani Segura | loss | KO 4 |
14 | Apr 20, 2013 | 21 | Francisco Perez Cardenas | win | UD 8 |
13 | Mar 23, 2013 | 21 | Joseph Rios | win | TKO 3 |
12 | Feb 02, 2013 | 21 | Omar Salado | nc | NA
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11 | Oct 19, 2012 | 21 | Danny Flores | win | TKO 6 |
10 | Aug 18, 2012 | 21 | Saul Eduardo Hernandez | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Mar 10, 2012 | 20 | Erickson Martell | win | TKO 2 |
8 | Feb 03, 2012 | 20 | Samuel Gutierrez | win | TKO 5 |
7 | Oct 22, 2011 | 20 | Jose Rivera | win | UD 6 |
6 | Oct 07, 2011 | 20 | Manuel Galaviz | win | KO 2 |
5 | Sep 16, 2011 | 20 | Ramon Emilio Cedano | win | KO 1 |
4 | Aug 05, 2011 | 20 | Gabriel Cruz | win | KO 2 |
3 | Jun 03, 2011 | 20 | Ivan Moxey | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Apr 16, 2011 | 19 | Elvin Caldero | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Apr 01, 2011 | 19 | Jonathan Gonzalez 19 0-0 | win | TKO 1 |