Best fights of Rene Calixto
Over 9 years as a professional, Rene Calixto has compiled a 24-2-1 (10) record, including three title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Rene Calixto loses to Willibaldo García in their 2nd fight via split decision
On May 23, 2025 Rene Calixto fought Willibaldo García for the vacant IBF and IBF super flyweight titles. It was their second meeting. Calixto was 30 years old with a record of 23-0-1, and García was 35 with a record of 22-6-2. Calixto lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with García.
2. Rene Calixto draws with Willibaldo García
On December 21, 2024 Rene Calixto fought Willibaldo García for the vacant IBF super flyweight title. Calixto was 29 years old with a record of 23-0, and García was 34 with a record of 22-6-1. Calixto was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and García was on a 10-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a split decision.
3. Rene Calixto loses to Masamichi Yabuki via unanimous decision
On June 6, 2026 Rene Calixto fought Masamichi Yabuki for the IBF flyweight title. Calixto was 31 years old with a record of 24-1-1, and Yabuki was 33 with a record of 19-4. Calixto was coming off a win and Yabuki was on a 6-fight winning streak. Calixto lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Yabuki.
