Antonio Margarito (41-8, 27) was born in Torrance, California, U.S. on March 18, 1978. At the age of 15 years on January 14, 1994, he made his professional boxing debut against Jose Trujillo, winning the fight via 4-round unanimous decision.
On his 30th career fight at 23 years old, Margarito became a welterweight world champion on March 16, 2002 after defeating Antonio D铆az via 10th-round TKO to win the vacant WBO title.
Margarito's last fight was a 7-round technical decision win against Carson Jones at age 39 on September 2, 2017. He retired with a 3-fight winning streak.
Some of Antonio Margarito's best fights have been against Joshua Clottey, Ram贸n 脕lvarez, Miguel Cotto, Kermit Cintr贸n, David Kamau, Frankie Randall and Sergio Mart铆nez.
Margarito has 8 losses on his boxing record.
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | Sep 2, 2017 39 years, 5 months 41-8 (27) | Carson Jones | 7 | TD | WIN | |
Aug 13, 2016 38 years, 4 months 40-8 (27) | 30 years 23-4-2 (15) | SWL | 10 | SD | WIN | |
48 | Mar 5, 2016 37 years, 11 months 39-8 (27) | Jorge P谩ez Jr. | 10 | UD | WIN | |
Dec 3, 2011 33 years, 8 months 38-8 (27) | 31 years, 1 months 36-2 (29) | SWL | 9 | RTD | LOSS For WBA (Super) | |
Nov 13, 2010 32 years, 7 months 38-7 (27) | 31 years, 10 months 51-3-2 (38) | SWL | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBC Vacant | |
45 | May 8, 2010 32 years, 1 months 38-6 (27) | Roberto Garc铆a | SWL | 10 | UD | WIN |
Jan 24, 2009 30 years, 10 months 37-6 (27) | 37 years, 4 months 45-5 (38) | WL | 9 | TKO | LOSS Lost WBA (Super) | |
Jul 26, 2008 30 years, 4 months 37-5 (27) | 27 years, 8 months 32-0 (26) | WL | 11 | TKO | WIN Won WBA | |
Apr 12, 2008 30 years 36-5 (26) | 28 years, 5 months 29-1 (27) | WL | 6 | KO | WIN Won IBF | |
41 | Nov 10, 2007 29 years, 7 months 35-5 (25) | Golden Johnson | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN |
Jul 14, 2007 29 years, 3 months 34-5 (24) | 25 years, 11 months 32-0 (24) | WL | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost WBO | |
Dec 2, 2006 28 years, 8 months 34-4 (24) | 29 years, 1 months 30-1 (20) | WL | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBO | |
38 | Feb 18, 2006 27 years, 11 months 33-4 (24) | Jaime Manuel G贸mez | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Defended WBO |
Apr 23, 2005 27 years, 1 months 32-4 (23) | 25 years, 6 months 24-0 (22) | WL | 5 | TKO | WIN Defended WBO | |
36 | Feb 18, 2005 26 years, 11 months 31-4 (22) | Sebasti谩n Luj谩n | WL | 10 | TKO | WIN Defended WBO |
35 | Sep 11, 2004 26 years, 5 months 30-4 (21) | Daniel Santos | SWL | 10 | TD | LOSS For WBO |
34 | Jan 31, 2004 25 years, 10 months 30-3 (21) | Hercules Kyvelos | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Defended WBO |
33 | Oct 17, 2003 25 years, 6 months 29-3 (20) | Maurice Brantley | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
32 | Feb 8, 2003 24 years, 10 months 28-3 (19) | Andrew Lewis | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Defended WBO |
31 | Oct 12, 2002 24 years, 6 months 27-3 (18) | Danny Perez Ram铆rez | WL | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBO |
30 | Mar 16, 2002 23 years, 11 months 26-3 (18) | Antonio D铆az | WL | 10 | TKO | WIN Won WBO Vacant |
29 | Jul 21, 2001 23 years, 4 months 25-3 (17) | Daniel Santos | 1 | NC | NC | |
28 | Mar 30, 2001 23 years 25-3 (17) | Robert West | 1 | KO | WIN | |
Dec 10, 2000 22 years, 8 months 24-3 (16) | 39 years, 2 months 55-7-1 (42) | 4 | RTD | WIN | ||
26 | Sep 17, 2000 22 years, 5 months 23-3 (15) | Jos茅 Luis Ben铆tez | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
Jun 16, 2000 22 years, 2 months 22-3 (14) | 34 years, 10 months 30-3 (22) | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
Feb 19, 2000 21 years, 11 months 21-3 (13) | 24 years, 11 months 16-0-1 (6) | 7 | TKO | WIN | ||
23 | Dec 15, 1999 21 years, 8 months 20-3 (12) | Efrain Munoz | 2 | KO | WIN | |
22 | Oct 23, 1999 21 years, 7 months 19-3 (11) | Buck Smith | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Jun 12, 1999 21 years, 2 months 18-3 (10) | Danny Perez | 8 | SD | WIN | |
20 | Jun 7, 1999 21 years, 2 months 17-3 (10) | Daniel Mendez | 3 | KO | WIN | |
19 | Dec 4, 1998 20 years, 8 months 16-3 (9) | Reyes Estrada | 2 | KO | WIN | |
18 | Jun 27, 1998 20 years, 3 months 15-3 (8) | Javier Francisco Mendez | 10 | KO | WIN | |
17 | Apr 24, 1998 20 years, 1 months 14-3 (7) | Miguel Gonz谩lez | 8 | UD | WIN | |
16 | Nov 29, 1997 19 years, 8 months 13-3 (7) | Cesar Valdez | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Jun 26, 1997 19 years, 3 months 12-3 (6) | Horatio Garcia | 10 | UD | WIN | |
14 | Dec 2, 1996 18 years, 8 months 11-3 (6) | Juan Soberanes | 10 | UD | WIN | |
13 | Oct 14, 1996 18 years, 6 months 10-3 (6) | Alfred Ankamah | 4 | KO | WIN | |
12 | Jun 28, 1996 18 years, 3 months 9-3 (5) | Rodney Jones | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
11 | Apr 18, 1996 18 years, 1 months 9-2 (5) | Juan Yoani Cervantes | 4 | KO | WIN | |
10 | Feb 26, 1996 17 years, 11 months 8-2 (4) | Larry Dixon | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
9 | Sep 10, 1995 17 years, 5 months 8-1 (4) | Antonio Ojeda | 4 | KO | WIN | |
8 | Mar 18, 1995 17 years 7-1 (3) | Carlos Palafox | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
7 | Jan 26, 1995 16 years, 10 months 6-1 (3) | Efrain Munoz | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
6 | Oct 17, 1994 16 years, 6 months 5-1 (3) | Victor Lozoya | 6 | PTS | LOSS | |
5 | Aug 5, 1994 16 years, 4 months 5-0 (3) | Francisco Lopez | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | Jun 27, 1994 16 years, 3 months 4-0 (2) | Cesar Roland | 1 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Apr 25, 1994 16 years, 1 months 3-0 (1) | Victor Angulo | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
2 | Jan 21, 1994 15 years, 10 months 2-0 (0) | Gilberto Plata | 4 | UD | WIN | |
1 | Jan 14, 1994 15 years, 9 months 1-0 (0) | Jose Trujillo | 4 | UD | WIN |