Carlos Hernandez Record
| Total Fights | 52 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 43 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 1 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 24 |
| KO Losses | 0 |
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What is Carlos Hernandez' boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years and two months, Carlos Hernandez fought 52 times with 43 wins, 8 losses, and 1 draw.
Hernandez retired from professional boxing with a record of 43-8-1, which included one world-championship elevation, one world-title win, and one successful title defense fight at the super-featherweight weight division. He had a 46.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 24 of his total 52 fights being knockout wins. Hernandez never lost via knockout.
His last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision defeat to Vicente Escobedo on April 4, 2009.
Some of Hernandez' best fights and notable victories include wins over Moises Pedroza, Steve Forbes, Gregorio Vargas, Sandro Marcos, Jose Luis Montes, Ernesto Martinez, and Angel Aldama.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Apr 4, 2009 | 38 | Vicente Escobedo | Loss | UD |
| 51 | Aug 15, 2008 | 37 | Hector Alatorre | Win | SD |
| 50 | Sep 28, 2006 | 35 | Kevin Kelley | Loss | UD |
| 49 | Jul 14, 2006 | 35 | Sean Plessis | Win | UD |
| 48 | Oct 8, 2005 | 34 | Bobby Pacquiao | Loss | SD |
| 47 | May 28, 2005 | 34 | Jesus Chavez | Loss | SD |
| 46 | Dec 11, 2004 | 33 | Juan Carlos Ramirez | Win | SD |
| 45 | Jul 31, 2004 | 33 | Érik Morales | Loss * | UD |
| 44 | Oct 4, 2003 | 32 | Steve Forbes | Win * | TD |
| 43 | May 30, 2003 | 32 | Moises Pedroza | Win | TKO2 |
| 42 | Feb 1, 2003 | 32 | David Santos | Win * | TD |
| 41 | Jun 14, 2002 | 31 | Mark Burse | Win | UD |
| 40 | Mar 22, 2002 | 31 | Douglas Villarreal | Win | KO1 |
| 39 | Nov 25, 2001 | 30 | Justin Juuko | Win | UD |
| 38 | Sep 15, 2001 | 30 | Juan Angel Macias | Win | TKO8 |
| 37 | May 26, 2001 | 30 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Loss * | UD |
| 36 | Feb 4, 2001 | 30 | Sandro Marcos | Win | TKO2 |
| 35 | Dec 18, 2000 | 29 | Reggie Sanders | Win | KO5 |
| 34 | Nov 12, 2000 | 29 | Angel Aldama | Win | TKO4 |
| 33 | May 6, 2000 | 29 | Tony Duran | Win | TKO6 |
| 32 | Nov 5, 1999 | 28 | Miguel Jimenez | Win | UD |
| 31 | Apr 28, 1999 | 28 | Javier Lucas | Win | TKO6 |
| 30 | Jan 9, 1999 | 27 | Ernesto Martinez | Win | TKO4 |
| 29 | Apr 4, 1998 | 27 | Roberto Avila | Win | SD |
| 28 | Nov 20, 1997 | 26 | Genaro Hernandez | Loss * | UD |
| 27 | Jun 9, 1997 | 26 | Jose Luis Montes | Win | KO2 |
| 26 | Apr 7, 1997 | 26 | Bernard Harris | Win | KO8 |
| 25 | Jan 13, 1997 | 25 | Gregorio Vargas | Win | MD |
| 24 | Jul 10, 1996 | 25 | Isagani Pumar | Win | TKO10 |
| 23 | Sep 30, 1995 | 24 | Aaron Zarate | Loss | SD |
| 22 | May 19, 1995 | 24 | Angel Aldama | Win | UD |
| 21 | Apr 10, 1995 | 24 | Ramon Sanchez | Win | KO4 |
| 20 | Oct 24, 1994 | 23 | Fernando Rosas | Win | TKO4 |
| 19 | Sep 10, 1994 | 23 | Carlos Marquez | Win | KO3 |
| 18 | Jun 11, 1994 | 23 | Tomas Valdez | Win | KO2 |
| 17 | Apr 25, 1994 | 23 | Narciso Valenzuela | Win | UD |
| 16 | Mar 24, 1994 | 23 | Paris Alexander | Win | KO7 |
| 15 | Mar 1, 1994 | 23 | Javier Marquez | Win | KO5 |
| 14 | Oct 11, 1993 | 22 | Hector Monjardin | Win | UD |
| 13 | Jun 28, 1993 | 22 | Greg Puente | Win | UD |
| 12 | Apr 26, 1993 | 22 | Rafael Vargas | Win | KO5 |
| 11 | Apr 17, 1993 | 22 | Jorge Ojeda | Win | KO5 |
| 10 | Mar 25, 1993 | 22 | Sergio Baez | Win | DQ |
| 9 | Nov 6, 1992 | 21 | Ramon Morales | Win | UD |
| 8 | Oct 30, 1992 | 21 | Larry Loy | Win | UD |
| 7 | Aug 10, 1992 | 21 | Edgar Soto | Win | KO2 |
| 6 | Jul 24, 1992 | 21 | Jorge Ojeda | Win | KO2 |
| 5 | Jul 13, 1992 | 21 | Mike Dallas | Win | KO2 |
| 4 | Jun 25, 1992 | 21 | Tony Olivas | Win | KO1 |
| 3 | May 27, 1992 | 21 | Bret Boone | Win | UD |
| 2 | Apr 23, 1992 | 21 | Francisco Salinas | Win | UD |
| 1 | Jan 23, 1992 | 21 | Victor Martinez | Draw | PTS |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Carlos Hernandez (El Famoso) is a 53-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Los Angeles, California, USA on January 23, 1971. He is a former super-featherweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 17 years — from 1992 to 2009.
Hernandez made his professional boxing debut against Victor Martinez at the age of 21 on January 23, 1992. The fight ended in a draw. He went on to win 21 consecutive fights after this draw, which included 12 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on November 20, 1997 after 27 professional fights, against Genaro Hernandez for the WBC title. He lost to Hernandez via 12 round unanimous decision.
Hernandez has won one world title at super-featherweight. He was elevated as world champion once. For all the details about Hernandez' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Hernandez had a total of eight losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Vicente Escobedo on April 4, 2009. Hernandez lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 15 years and 16 days since this fight.
Championships
Hernandez had a total of five world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won two of these fights and lost three.
Title Wins
Carlos Hernandez fought for a super-featherweight world title in three fights and won once. He won one super-featherweight belt. He was elevated as world champion once, by WBC.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2003 | David Santos | Super-featherweight | IBF* | TD |
Title Defenses
Carlos Hernandez had two super-featherweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2003 | Steve Forbes | Super-featherweight | IBF | TD |
Title Losses
Carlos Hernandez lost one world-title defense fight, and lost two titles in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2004 | Érik Morales | Super-featherweight | WBC, IBF | UD |
Highlights
Hernandez fought a total of 52 times during his professional career, which includes 5 world-title fights at the super-featherweight division. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
January 13, 1997: Carlos Hernandez puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Gregorio Vargas via 10th round majority decision.
November 20, 1997: In his first world-title fight, Carlos Hernandez loses to Genaro Hernandez via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBC super-featherweight title.
February 1, 2003: Hernandez wins the IBF super-featherweight title from David Santos, by beating Santos via 8 round technical decision.
October 4, 2003: Hernandez successfully defends the IBF super-featherweight title against Steve Forbes, winning the fight via 10 round technical decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Carlos Hernandez have on his record?
Hernandez knocked out 24 of his 52 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 46.2%. Of his total 43 wins, 24 of them were via KO (55.8%).
What was Carlos Hernandez' first world title win?
Hernandez' first world-title win was the IBF (vacant) belt at super-featherweight. He defeated David Santos via 8 round technical decision to win the title.
How many world titles did Carlos Hernandez win?
Hernandez won one world title at super-featherweight.
How many title defenses did Carlos Hernandez make?
Hernandez had a total of two title defense fight. He was successful one time and lost one time.