Best fights of Juan Lazcano
Over 15 years as a professional, Juan Lazcano has compiled a 37-5-1 (27) record, including twelve title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Juan Lazcano KOs John John Molina
On May 5, 2001 Juan Lazcano fought John John Molina for the vacant IBA and WBC-NABF lightweight titles. Lazcano was 26 years old with a record of 26-2-1, and Molina was 36 with a record of 52-6. Lazcano was on a 12-fight winning streak and Molina was on a 7-fight winning streak. Lazcano stopped John John Molina via TKO in the 11th round. Won the vacant titles.
2. Juan Lazcano defeats Ben Tackie
On February 24, 2006 Juan Lazcano faced Ben Tackie in a lightweight bout. Lazcano was 30 years old with a record of 35-3-1, and Tackie was 32 with a record of 28-5. Lazcano was on a 2-fight winning streak and Tackie was on a 4-fight winning streak. Lazcano won via unanimous decision.
3. Juan Lazcano defeats Jesse James Leija
On August 5, 2000 Juan Lazcano faced Jesse James Leija in a lightweight bout. Lazcano was 25 years old with a record of 23-2-1, and Leija was 34 with a record of 40-4-2. Lazcano was on a 9-fight winning streak and Leija was on a 3-fight winning streak. Lazcano won via split decision.
4. Juan Lazcano loses to Ricky Hatton via unanimous decision
On May 24, 2008 Juan Lazcano fought Ricky Hatton for the IBO and The Ring super lightweight titles. Lazcano was 33 years old with a record of 37-4-1, and Hatton was 29 with a record of 43-1. Both Lazcano and Hatton were coming off a loss. Lazcano lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Hatton.
5. Juan Lazcano KOs Julio Alvarez
On September 1, 2001 Juan Lazcano defended his IBA and WBC-NABF lightweight titles against Julio Alvarez. Lazcano was 26 years old with a record of 27-2-1, and Alvarez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lazcano was on a 13-fight winning streak. Lazcano stopped Julio Alvarez via KO in the 4th round. Defended the titles.
6. Juan Lazcano KOs David Armstrong
On September 20, 2002 Juan Lazcano defended his IBA lightweight title against David Armstrong. Lazcano was 27 years old with a record of 30-2-1, and Armstrong was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lazcano was on a 16-fight winning streak. Lazcano stopped David Armstrong via TKO in the 6th round. Defended the title.
7. Juan Lazcano KOs Benito Rodriguez
On July 19, 2002 Juan Lazcano fought Benito Rodriguez for the vacant IBA lightweight title. Lazcano was 27 years old with a record of 29-2-1, and Rodriguez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lazcano was on a 15-fight winning streak. Lazcano stopped Benito Rodriguez via TKO in the 5th round. Won the vacant title.
8. Juan Lazcano KOs Marco Angel Perez
On August 19, 2005 Juan Lazcano faced Marco Angel Perez. Lazcano was 30 years old with a record of 33-3-1, and Perez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lazcano was coming off a loss. Lazcano stopped Marco Angel Perez via KO in the 1st round.
9. Juan Lazcano loses to José Luis Castillo via unanimous decision
On June 5, 2004 Juan Lazcano fought José Luis Castillo for the vacant WBC, WBC, and The Ring lightweight titles. Lazcano was 29 years old with a record of 33-2-1, and Castillo was 30 with a record of 49-6-1. Lazcano was on a 19-fight winning streak and Castillo was on a 3-fight winning streak. Lazcano lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Castillo.
10. Juan Lazcano KOs Dorin Spivey
On October 27, 2000 Juan Lazcano fought Dorin Spivey for the vacant WBC-NABF lightweight title. Lazcano was 25 years old with a record of 24-2-1, and Spivey was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lazcano was on a 10-fight winning streak. Lazcano stopped Dorin Spivey via TKO in the 8th round. Won the vacant title.