José Velásquez losses
Over 13 years as a professional, José Velásquez has compiled a 34-14-3 (24) record, including 20 title fights across four weight classes. He has 14 losses against twelve different opponents, five of them in title fights.
14. José Velásquez loses to Guillermo Rigondeaux via unanimous decision
On May 30, 2026 José Velásquez faced Guillermo Rigondeaux in a super bantamweight bout. Velásquez was 36 years old with a record of 34-13-3, and Rigondeaux was 45 with a record of 23-3. Velásquez was coming off a loss, while Rigondeaux was on a 3-fight winning streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Rigondeaux.
13. José Velásquez loses to Felix Parrilla via KO
On March 19, 2026 José Velásquez fought Felix Parrilla for the vacant WBO Latino featherweight title. Velásquez was 36 years old with a record of 34-12-3, and Parrilla was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was coming off a win. Parrilla stopped Velásquez via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
12. José Velásquez loses to Yerny Betancourt via unanimous decision
On May 3, 2025 José Velásquez faced Yerny Betancourt in a super bantamweight bout. Velásquez was 35 years old with a record of 33-11-3, and Betancourt was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was coming off a win. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Betancourt.
11. José Velásquez loses to Bryan Mercado Vazquez via unanimous decision
On October 25, 2024 José Velásquez faced Bryan Mercado Vazquez in a super bantamweight bout. Velásquez was 35 years old with a record of 32-10-3, and Vazquez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was on a 2-fight losing streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Vazquez.
10. José Velásquez loses to David Cuellar via unanimous decision
On May 31, 2024 José Velásquez faced David Cuellar in a super bantamweight bout. Velásquez was 34 years old with a record of 32-9-3, and Cuellar was 22 with a record of 27-0. Velásquez was coming off a loss, while Cuellar was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cuellar.
9. José Velásquez loses to Shingo Wake via unanimous decision
On September 3, 2023 José Velásquez faced Shingo Wake in a super bantamweight bout. Velásquez was 34 years old with a record of 32-8-3, and Wake was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Wake.
8. José Velásquez loses to Ramon Averanga in their 2nd fight via split decision
On August 27, 2022 José Velásquez fought Ramon Averanga for the vacant WBO Latino super bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Velásquez was 33 years old with a record of 30-7-2, and Averanga was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was coming off a win. Velásquez lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Averanga.
7. José Velásquez loses to Murodjon Akhmadaliev via unanimous decision
On November 19, 2021 José Velásquez fought Murodjon Akhmadaliev for the IBF and WBA (Super) super bantamweight titles. Velásquez was 32 years old with a record of 29-6-2, and Akhmadaliev was 27 with a record of 9-0. Velásquez was on a 21-fight winning streak and Akhmadaliev was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Akhmadaliev.
6. José Velásquez loses to Robinson Lavinanza in their 4th fight via split decision
On July 8, 2016 José Velásquez fought Robinson Lavinanza for the vacant Chilean super bantamweight title. It was their fourth meeting. Velásquez was 27 years old with a record of 8-5-2, and Lavinanza was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was on a 4-fight winning streak. Velásquez lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Lavinanza.
5. José Velásquez loses to Miguel Gonzalez in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On April 24, 2015 José Velásquez faced Miguel Gonzalez in a super flyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Velásquez was 25 years old with a record of 4-4-2, and Gonzalez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was on a 2-fight losing streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Gonzalez.
4. José Velásquez loses to Robinson Lavinanza in their 3rd fight via unanimous decision
On December 5, 2014 José Velásquez faced Robinson Lavinanza in a super flyweight bout. It was their third meeting. Velásquez was 25 years old with a record of 4-3-2, and Lavinanza was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was coming off a loss. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Lavinanza.
3. José Velásquez loses to Miguel Gonzalez via unanimous decision
On April 25, 2014 José Velásquez fought Miguel Gonzalez for the vacant Chilean super flyweight title. Velásquez was 24 years old with a record of 4-2-2, and Gonzalez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was on a 2-fight winning streak. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Gonzalez.
2. José Velásquez loses to Juan Oyarzun in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On May 4, 2013 José Velásquez faced Juan Oyarzun. It was their second meeting. Velásquez was 23 years old with a record of 1-1-1, and Oyarzun was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez was coming off a win. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Oyarzun.
1. José Velásquez loses to Francisco Rogel via unanimous decision
On March 16, 2013 José Velásquez faced Francisco Rogel. Velásquez was 23 years old with a record of 0-0-1, and Rogel was 0 with a record of 0-0. Velásquez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Rogel.