Daniel Ponce de León (El León) is a 44-year-old retired Mexican professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 13 years, 2 months, and 7 days, León amassed a record of 45-7, which includes 35 wins via KO, 5 of which were in world-title fights.
Daniel Ponce de León was born in Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico on July 27, 1980. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on March 31, 2001 against Servando Solis. León defeated Solis via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
León became a world champion at the age of 25 after 27 professional fights. He challenged Sod Kokietgym for the vacant WBO super-bantamweight title and defeated Kokietgym via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the featherweight (WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
León's last fight was a 9th-round TKO loss to Miguel Roman at age 33, on June 7, 2014.
Some of Daniel Ponce de León's best fights have been against Jhonny González, Gerry Peñalosa, and Emmanuel Lucero. For a complete list of León's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Daniel Ponce de León".
León has 7 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Daniel Ponce de León Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
52 | Jun 07, 2014 | 33 | ![]() | loss | TKO 9 |
51 | Mar 15, 2014 | 33 | ![]() | loss | TKO 2 |
50 | Nov 16, 2013 | 33 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
49 | May 04, 2013 | 32 | ![]() | loss | TKO 9 |
48 | Sep 15, 2012 | 32 | ![]() | win | TD 8 |
47 | May 04, 2012 | 31 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
46 | Jan 21, 2012 | 31 | ![]() | win | KO 6 |
45 | Sep 10, 2011 | 31 | ![]() | loss | TD 8 |
44 | Mar 05, 2011 | 30 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
43 | Dec 04, 2010 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
42 | Sep 18, 2010 | 30 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
41 | May 01, 2010 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
40 | Feb 20, 2010 | 29 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
39 | Sep 05, 2009 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
38 | Apr 25, 2009 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
37 | Nov 01, 2008 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
36 | Jun 07, 2008 | 27 | ![]() | loss | TKO 1 |
35 | Dec 08, 2007 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
34 | Sep 28, 2007 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
33 | Aug 11, 2007 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
32 | Mar 17, 2007 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
31 | Oct 21, 2006 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
30 | Jul 15, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
29 | May 27, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
28 | Oct 29, 2005 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
27 | Jun 24, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
26 | Apr 29, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
25 | Feb 17, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
24 | Nov 19, 2004 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
23 | Oct 22, 2004 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
22 | Jun 11, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
21 | Apr 17, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
20 | Mar 19, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
19 | Feb 26, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
18 | Jan 16, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
17 | Nov 20, 2003 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
16 | Sep 18, 2003 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
15 | Aug 28, 2003 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
14 | Jul 19, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
13 | Feb 22, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
12 | Aug 17, 2002 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
11 | Aug 02, 2002 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
10 | Jun 29, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Feb 23, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
8 | Dec 15, 2001 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
7 | Nov 23, 2001 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
6 | Nov 02, 2001 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
5 | Sep 01, 2001 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
4 | Jul 21, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
3 | May 18, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
2 | May 01, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Mar 31, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |