Best fights of Anselmo Moreno
Over 22 years as a professional, Anselmo Moreno has compiled a 43-7-1 (15) record, including 29 title fights across four weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Anselmo Moreno defeats Vic Darchinyan
On December 3, 2011 Anselmo Moreno, the WBA (Super) bantamweight champion, met Vic Darchinyan, the IBO bantamweight champion, in a title unification fight. Moreno was 26 years old with a record of 31-1-1, and Darchinyan was 35 with a record of 37-3-1. Moreno was on a 25-fight winning streak and Darchinyan was on a 2-fight winning streak. Moreno won via unanimous decision. Became the unified bantamweight champion.
2. Anselmo Moreno KOs David de la Mora
On April 21, 2012 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA (Super) bantamweight title against David de la Mora. Moreno was 26 years old with a record of 32-1-1, and Mora was 22 with a record of 24-1. Moreno was on a 26-fight winning streak and Mora was coming off a win. Moreno stopped David de la Mora via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the title.
3. Anselmo Moreno stops Lorenzo Parra
On June 17, 2011 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA (Super) bantamweight title against Lorenzo Parra. Moreno was 25 years old with a record of 30-1-1, and Parra was 32 with a record of 31-2-1. Moreno was on a 24-fight winning streak. Moreno stopped Lorenzo Parra via retirement in the 8th round. Defended the title.
4. Anselmo Moreno loses to Shinsuke Yamanaka via split decision
On September 22, 2015 Anselmo Moreno fought Shinsuke Yamanaka for the WBC bantamweight title. Moreno was 30 years old with a record of 35-3-1, and Yamanaka was 32 with a record of 23-0-2. Moreno was coming off a loss, while Yamanaka was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Moreno lost via split decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Yamanaka.
5. Anselmo Moreno defeats TomĂĄs Rojas
On June 2, 2007 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title against TomĂĄs Rojas. Moreno was 21 years old with a record of 19-1-1, and Rojas was 26 with a record of 24-9. Moreno was on a 13-fight winning streak and Rojas was on a 3-fight winning streak. Moreno won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Anselmo Moreno KOs Walberto Ramos
On October 15, 2021 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA Fedelatin featherweight title against Walberto Ramos. Moreno was 36 years old with a record of 39-6-1, and Ramos was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moreno was on a 3-fight winning streak. Moreno stopped Walberto Ramos via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
7. Anselmo Moreno defeats FĂ©lix Machado
On May 5, 2006 Anselmo Moreno fought FĂ©lix Machado for the vacant WBA Fedecentro, WBA Fedebol, WBA Fedebol, and WBA Fedecentro bantamweight titles. Moreno was 20 years old with a record of 13-1-1, and Machado was 33 with a record of 25-5-1. Moreno was on a 7-fight winning streak and Machado was on a 2-fight winning streak. Moreno won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant titles.
8. Anselmo Moreno defeats William Urina
On August 10, 2013 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA (Super) bantamweight title against William Urina. Moreno was 28 years old with a record of 33-2-1, and Urina was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moreno was coming off a loss. Moreno won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
9. Anselmo Moreno defeats Javier Nicolas Chacon
On March 22, 2014 Anselmo Moreno defended his WBA (Super) bantamweight title against Javier Nicolas Chacon. Moreno was 28 years old with a record of 34-2-1, and Chacon was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moreno was coming off a win. Moreno won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
10. Anselmo Moreno KOs Julio Cesar Cruz Avendano
On October 15, 2022 Anselmo Moreno faced Julio Cesar Cruz Avendano in a featherweight bout. Moreno was 37 years old with a record of 41-6-1, and Avendano was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moreno was on a 5-fight winning streak. Moreno stopped Julio Cesar Cruz Avendano via KO in the 1st round.