Alexandro Santiago was born in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on February 7, 1996. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on December 21, 2012 against Mario Valdez. Santiago defeated Valdez via 2nd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Santiago got his first shot at a world title at the age of 22 after 22 professional fights. On September 28, 2018 Santiago challenged Jerwin Ancajas' IBF super-flyweight title but lost via 12-round split decision.
He became a world champion on July 29, 2023 at the age of 27 years, after by defeating Nonito Donaire, the then-reining WBC bantamweight champion, via 12-round unanimous decision. This was his 36th fight as a professional.
Santiago's latest fight was a 6th-round TKO loss to Junto Nakatani at age 28, on February 24, 2024, in which he lost his WBC bantamweight title.
Some of Alexandro Santiago's best fights so far have been against Jerwin Ancajas, Nonito Donaire, Antonio Nieves, and David Carmona. For a complete list of Santiago's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Alexandro Santiago".
Santiago has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Alexandro Santiago Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Feb 24, 2024 | 28 |
Junto Nakatani 26 26-0 | loss | TKO 6 |
36 | Jul 29, 2023 | 27 |
Nonito Donaire 40 42-7 | win | UD 12 |
35 | Oct 29, 2022 | 26 |
Antonio Nieves 35 20-3-2 | win | RTD 7 |
34 | Jul 29, 2022 | 26 |
David Carmona 31 22-9-5 | win | UD 10 |
33 | Mar 25, 2022 | 26 | Juan Ramirez Marquez | win | UD 10 |
32 | Nov 27, 2021 | 25 |
Gary Antonio Russell 28 18-0 | loss | MD 10 |
31 | May 29, 2021 | 25 | Juan Gabriel Medina | win | KO 2 |
30 | Dec 08, 2020 | 24 | Erick Gonzalez Hernandez | win | RTD 4 |
29 | Sep 21, 2020 | 24 | Willibaldo Garcia Perez | win | MD 10 |
28 | Nov 22, 2019 | 23 | Roberto Sanchez Cantu | win | TKO 8 |
27 | Jul 26, 2019 | 23 | Andres Garcia Guzman | win | KO 4 |
26 | May 18, 2019 | 23 | Marco Antonio Monteros | win | TKO 5 |
25 | Apr 06, 2019 | 23 | Alfredo Mejia Vargas | win | UD 8 |
24 | Feb 22, 2019 | 23 | Juan Higuera Villanueva | win | RTD 1 |
23 | Sep 28, 2018 | 22 |
Jerwin Ancajas 26 30-1-1 | draw | SD 12 |
22 | Mar 24, 2018 | 22 | Jose Martinez Mercado | draw | SD 10 |
21 | Dec 08, 2017 | 21 | David Godinez | win | KO 5 |
20 | Oct 21, 2017 | 21 | Efrain Gonzalez | win | UD 6 |
19 | May 26, 2017 | 21 | Samuel Medina | win | KO 3 |
18 | Mar 04, 2017 | 21 | Oskar Jesus Talla Davalos | win | TKO 6 |
17 | Nov 12, 2016 | 20 | Jose Martinez Mercado | draw | MD 8 |
16 | Sep 24, 2016 | 20 | Luis Lozano | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Aug 19, 2016 | 20 |
Antonio Nieves 29 16-0-1 | draw | SD 10 |
14 | Mar 17, 2016 | 20 | Mario Lara Rivera | win | UD 8 |
13 | Oct 23, 2015 | 19 | Efrain Gonzalez | win | UD 8 |
12 | Aug 14, 2015 | 19 | Angel Barcenas | win | UD 6 |
11 | Nov 15, 2014 | 18 | Johnny Michel Garcia | loss | SD 6 |
10 | Apr 05, 2014 | 18 | Francisco Landeros | win | UD 6 |
9 | Dec 21, 2013 | 17 | Hector Flores Calixto | loss | UD 6 |
8 | Oct 26, 2013 | 17 | Jaziel Escobedo Brunn | win | SD 6 |
7 | Sep 27, 2013 | 17 | Francisco Landeros | win | UD 4 |
6 | Aug 10, 2013 | 17 | Felix Rubio | win | UD 6 |
5 | Jun 28, 2013 | 17 | Felix Rubio | win | UD 4 |
4 | May 11, 2013 | 17 | Hector Flores Calixto | draw | SD 4 |
3 | Apr 10, 2013 | 17 | Pablo Lopez | win | TKO 3 |
2 | Feb 09, 2013 | 17 | Jose Lopez | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Dec 21, 2012 | 16 | Mario Valdez | win | TKO 2 |