Best fights of Rafael Concepción
Over 13 years as a professional, Rafael Concepción has compiled a 18-8-1 (8) record, including four title fights across four weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Rafael Concepción loses to Nonito Donaire via unanimous decision
On August 15, 2009 Rafael Concepción fought Nonito Donaire for the vacant WBA interim super flyweight title. Concepción was 27 years old with a record of 13-3-1, and Donaire was 26 with a record of 21-1. Concepción was on a 2-fight winning streak and Donaire was on a 20-fight winning streak. Concepción lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Donaire.
2. Rafael Concepción loses to Jorge Arce via KO
On September 15, 2008 Rafael Concepción fought Jorge Arce for the vacant WBA interim super flyweight title. Concepción was 26 years old with a record of 11-2-1, and Arce was 29 with a record of 49-4-1. Concepción was on a 8-fight winning streak and Arce was on a 3-fight winning streak. Arce stopped Concepción via retirement in the 9th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 9th round.
3. Rafael Concepción KOs Emerson Nisperusa
On November 28, 2008 Rafael Concepción faced Emerson Nisperusa in a super flyweight bout. Concepción was 26 years old with a record of 11-3-1, and Nisperusa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was coming off a loss. Concepción stopped Emerson Nisperusa via TKO in the 2nd round.
4. Rafael Concepción KOs Jean Piero Pérez in their 2nd fight
On March 27, 2008 Rafael Concepción faced Jean Piero Pérez in a flyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Concepción was 25 years old with a record of 9-2-1, and Pérez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was on a 6-fight winning streak. Concepción stopped Jean Piero Pérez via TKO in the 3rd round.
5. Rafael Concepción KOs Ezequiel Asprilla in their 2nd fight
On July 29, 2005 Rafael Concepción faced Ezequiel Asprilla. It was their second meeting. Concepción was 23 years old with a record of 4-2-1, and Asprilla was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was coming off a win. Concepción stopped Ezequiel Asprilla via TKO in the 2nd round.
6. Rafael Concepción KOs Ricardo Molina in their 2nd fight
On May 20, 2006 Rafael Concepción faced Ricardo Molina in a super flyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Concepción was 23 years old with a record of 6-2-1, and Molina was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was on a 3-fight winning streak. Concepción stopped Ricardo Molina via KO in the 4th round.
7. Rafael Concepción KOs Carlos Alberto Murillo
On August 30, 2002 Rafael Concepción faced Carlos Alberto Murillo. Concepción was 20 years old with a record of 0-0, and Murillo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción stopped Carlos Alberto Murillo via TKO in the 2nd round.
8. Rafael Concepción KOs Alberto Mitre
On July 14, 2007 Rafael Concepción faced Alberto Mitre in a flyweight bout. Concepción was 25 years old with a record of 8-2-1, and Mitre was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was on a 5-fight winning streak. Concepción stopped Alberto Mitre via TKO in the 7th round.
9. Rafael Concepción KOs A. J. Banal
On July 26, 2008 Rafael Concepción faced A. J. Banal in a super flyweight bout. Concepción was 26 years old with a record of 10-2-1, and Banal was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción was on a 7-fight winning streak. Concepción stopped A. J. Banal via KO in the 10th round.
10. Rafael Concepción KOs Alexander Murillo in their 2nd fight
On July 19, 2003 Rafael Concepción faced Alexander Murillo. It was their second meeting. Concepción was 21 years old with a record of 1-1-1, and Murillo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Concepción stopped Alexander Murillo via TKO in the 3rd round.