Daniel Ponce de León losses
Over 13 years as a professional, Daniel Ponce de León has compiled a 45-7 (35) record, including 24 title fights across four weight classes. He has seven losses against six different opponents, five of them in title fights.
7. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Miguel Román via KO
On June 7, 2014 Daniel Ponce de León fought Miguel Román for the vacant WBCUSNBC Silver super featherweight title. León was 33 years old with a record of 45-6, and Román was 28 with a record of 45-11. León was coming off a loss, while Román was on a 7-fight winning streak. Román stopped León via TKO in the 9th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 9th round.
6. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Juan Manuel López in their 2nd fight via KO
On March 15, 2014 Daniel Ponce de León fought Juan Manuel López for the vacant WBO International super featherweight title. It was their second meeting. León was 33 years old with a record of 45-5, and López was 30 with a record of 33-3. León was coming off a win, while López was coming off a loss. López stopped León via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
5. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Abner Mares via KO
On May 4, 2013 Daniel Ponce de León defended his WBC featherweight title against Abner Mares. León was 32 years old with a record of 44-4, and Mares was 27 with a record of 25-0-1. León was on a 3-fight winning streak and Mares was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Mares stopped León via TKO in the 9th round. Lost the title. Lasted into the 9th round.
4. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Yuriorkis Gamboa via technical decision
On September 10, 2011 Daniel Ponce de León faced Yuriorkis Gamboa in a super featherweight bout. León was 31 years old with a record of 41-3, and Gamboa was 29 with a record of 20-0. León was coming off a loss, while Gamboa was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. León lost via technical decision.
3. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Adrien Broner via unanimous decision
On March 5, 2011 Daniel Ponce de León fought Adrien Broner for the vacant WBO InterContinental super featherweight title. León was 30 years old with a record of 41-2, and Broner was 21 with a record of 19-0. León was on a 7-fight winning streak and Broner was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. León lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Broner.
2. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Juan Manuel López via KO
On June 7, 2008 Daniel Ponce de León defended his WBO super bantamweight title against Juan Manuel López. León was 27 years old with a record of 34-1, and López was 24 with a record of 21-0. León was on a 10-fight winning streak and López was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. López stopped León via TKO in the 1st round. Lost the title.
1. Daniel Ponce de León loses to Celestino Caballero via unanimous decision
On February 17, 2005 Daniel Ponce de León faced Celestino Caballero in a super bantamweight bout. León was 24 years old with a record of 24-0, and Caballero was 28 with a record of 20-2. León was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak and Caballero was coming off a win. León lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Caballero.