Yunieski Gonzalez losses
Over 12 years as a professional, Yunieski Gonzalez has compiled a 21-6 (17) record, including three title fights. He has six losses, two of them in title fights.
6. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Paulo Aokuso via unanimous decision
On March 12, 2023 Yunieski Gonzalez fought Paulo Aokuso for the vacant IBO InterContinental heavyweight title. Gonzalez was 37 years old with a record of 21-5, and Aokuso was 25 with a record of 3-0. Gonzalez was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Aokuso was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Gonzalez lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Aokuso.
5. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Andre Dirrell via KO
On November 5, 2022 Yunieski Gonzalez faced Andre Dirrell in a super middleweight bout. Gonzalez was 37 years old with a record of 21-4, and Dirrell was 39 with a record of 28-3. Gonzalez was coming off a loss, while Dirrell was on a 2-fight winning streak. Dirrell stopped Gonzalez via TKO in the 10th round. Lasted into the 10th round.
4. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Gilberto Ramírez via KO
On December 18, 2021 Yunieski Gonzalez faced Gilberto Ramírez in a light heavyweight bout. Gonzalez was 36 years old with a record of 21-3, and Ramírez was 30 with a record of 42-0. Gonzalez was on a 3-fight winning streak and Ramírez was on an undefeated 42-fight winning streak. Ramírez stopped Gonzalez via TKO in the 10th round. Lasted into the 10th round.
3. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Oleksandr Gvozdyk via KO
On April 8, 2017 Yunieski Gonzalez fought Oleksandr Gvozdyk for the WBCNABF light heavyweight title. Gonzalez was 31 years old with a record of 18-2, and Gvozdyk was 29 with a record of 12-0. Gonzalez was on a 2-fight winning streak and Gvozdyk was on an undefeated 12-fight winning streak. Gvozdyk stopped Gonzalez via TKO in the 3rd round. Failed to capture the title.
2. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Vyacheslav Shabranskyy via majority decision
On December 19, 2015 Yunieski Gonzalez faced Vyacheslav Shabranskyy. Gonzalez was 30 years old with a record of 16-1, and Shabranskyy was 28 with a record of 14-0. Gonzalez was coming off a loss, while Shabranskyy was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Gonzalez lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Shabranskyy.
1. Yunieski Gonzalez loses to Jean Pascal via unanimous decision
On July 25, 2015 Yunieski Gonzalez faced Jean Pascal in a light heavyweight bout. Gonzalez was 30 years old with a record of 16-0, and Pascal was 32 with a record of 29-3-1. Gonzalez was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak, while Pascal was coming off a loss. Gonzalez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pascal.