Best fights of Sugar Baby Rojas
Over 13 years as a professional, Sugar Baby Rojas has compiled a 37-8-1 (22) record, including 14 title fights across six weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Sugar Baby Rojas defeats Santos Laciar
On August 8, 1987 Sugar Baby Rojas fought Santos Laciar for the WBC and Lineal super flyweight titles. Rojas was 26 years old with a record of 28-0-1, and Laciar was 28 with a record of 67-6-11. Rojas was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak and Laciar was on a 7-fight winning streak. Rojas won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new super flyweight champion.
2. Sugar Baby Rojas KOs Gustavo Ballas
On October 24, 1987 Sugar Baby Rojas defended his WBC and Lineal super flyweight titles against Gustavo Ballas. Rojas was 26 years old with a record of 29-0-1, and Ballas was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Rojas stopped Gustavo Ballas via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the titles.
3. Sugar Baby Rojas loses to Gilberto Román in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On November 7, 1988 Sugar Baby Rojas fought Gilberto Román for the WBC and Lineal super flyweight titles. It was their second meeting. Rojas was 27 years old with a record of 30-1-1, and Román was 26 with a record of 50-4-1. Rojas was coming off a loss, while Román was on a 4-fight winning streak. Rojas lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Román.
4. Sugar Baby Rojas loses to Gilberto Román via unanimous decision
On April 8, 1988 Sugar Baby Rojas defended his WBC and Lineal super flyweight titles against Gilberto Román. Rojas was 27 years old with a record of 30-0-1, and Román was 26 with a record of 47-4-1. Rojas was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak and Román was coming off a win. Rojas lost via unanimous decision. Lost the titles. Went the distance with Román.
5. Sugar Baby Rojas loses to Tom Johnson via unanimous decision
On September 11, 1993 Sugar Baby Rojas fought Tom Johnson for the IBF featherweight title. Rojas was 32 years old with a record of 37-6-1, and Johnson was 29 with a record of 32-2-1. Rojas was on a 2-fight winning streak and Johnson was on a 6-fight winning streak. Rojas lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Johnson.
6. Sugar Baby Rojas KOs Amos Cowart
On September 11, 1990 Sugar Baby Rojas faced Amos Cowart in a featherweight bout. Rojas was 29 years old with a record of 33-3-1, and Cowart was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was on a 3-fight winning streak. Rojas stopped Amos Cowart via KO in the 3rd round.
7. Sugar Baby Rojas KOs Javier Guido
On January 12, 1990 Sugar Baby Rojas faced Javier Guido in a featherweight bout. Rojas was 29 years old with a record of 31-3-1, and Guido was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was coming off a win. Rojas stopped Javier Guido via TKO in the 5th round.
8. Sugar Baby Rojas KOs Luigi Camputaro
On April 27, 1990 Sugar Baby Rojas faced Luigi Camputaro in a super bantamweight bout. Rojas was 29 years old with a record of 32-3-1, and Camputaro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was on a 2-fight winning streak. Rojas stopped Luigi Camputaro via TKO in the 8th round.
9. Sugar Baby Rojas defeats Cedric Mingo
On November 21, 1992 Sugar Baby Rojas fought Cedric Mingo for the vacant IBF InterContinental featherweight title. Rojas was 31 years old with a record of 35-6-1, and Mingo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was coming off a loss. Rojas won via majority decision. Won the vacant title.
10. Sugar Baby Rojas defeats Jerome Coffee
On November 23, 1991 Sugar Baby Rojas fought Jerome Coffee for the vacant IBF-USBA super bantamweight title. Rojas was 30 years old with a record of 34-5-1, and Coffee was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rojas was on a 2-fight losing streak. Rojas won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.