Best fights of Juan Meza
Over 19 years as a professional, Juan Meza has compiled a 45-9 (37) record, including five title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Juan Meza KOs Jaime Garza
On November 3, 1984 Juan Meza fought Jaime Garza for the vacant WBC super bantamweight title. Meza was 28 years old with a record of 41-5, and Garza was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 4-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Jaime Garza via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
2. Juan Meza KOs Mike Ayala
On April 19, 1985 Juan Meza defended his WBC super bantamweight title against Mike Ayala. Meza was 29 years old with a record of 42-5, and Ayala was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 5-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Mike Ayala via TKO in the 6th round. Defended the title.
3. Juan Meza KOs Lenny Valdez
On August 28, 1987 Juan Meza faced Lenny Valdez. Meza was 31 years old with a record of 43-7, and Valdez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 2-fight losing streak. Meza stopped Lenny Valdez via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Juan Meza loses to Lupe Pintor via unanimous decision
On August 18, 1985 Juan Meza defended his WBC super bantamweight title against Lupe Pintor. Meza was 29 years old with a record of 43-5, and Pintor was 30 with a record of 53-7-2. Meza was on a 6-fight winning streak. Meza lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Pintor.
5. Juan Meza KOs Francisco Marquez
On August 21, 1980 Juan Meza faced Francisco Marquez. Meza was 24 years old with a record of 27-4, and Marquez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was coming off a loss. Meza stopped Francisco Marquez via TKO in the 1st round.
6. Juan Meza KOs Jose De la Cruz Lopez
On March 12, 1981 Juan Meza faced Jose De la Cruz Lopez. Meza was 24 years old with a record of 31-4, and Lopez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 4-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Jose De la Cruz Lopez via TKO in the 2nd round.
7. Juan Meza KOs Pongpan Sorphayathai
On July 13, 1983 Juan Meza faced Pongpan Sorphayathai. Meza was 27 years old with a record of 38-5, and Sorphayathai was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was coming off a win. Meza stopped Pongpan Sorphayathai via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Juan Meza KOs Roy Hernandez
On November 8, 1979 Juan Meza faced Roy Hernandez. Meza was 23 years old with a record of 22-3, and Hernandez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 10-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Roy Hernandez via KO in the 1st round.
9. Juan Meza KOs Simon Fortanelle
On January 20, 1980 Juan Meza faced Simon Fortanelle. Meza was 23 years old with a record of 23-3, and Fortanelle was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 11-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Simon Fortanelle via KO in the 2nd round.
10. Juan Meza KOs Lupe Martinez
On October 4, 1981 Juan Meza faced Lupe Martinez. Meza was 25 years old with a record of 35-4, and Martinez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Meza was on a 8-fight winning streak. Meza stopped Lupe Martinez via TKO in the 4th round.