Edwin Valero (27-0, 27) was born in Bolero Alto, Mérida, Venezuela on December 3, 1981. At the age of 20 years on July 9, 2002, he made his professional boxing debut against Eduardo Hernandez, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On his 20th career fight at 24 years old, Valero became a super-featherweight world champion on August 5, 2006 after defeating Vicente Mosquera via 10th-round TKO to win the WBA title.
He then went on to become world champion at the lightweight weight class as well, winning the WBC title against Antonio PitalĂșa via 2nd-round TKO on April 4, 2009.
Valero's last fight was a lightweight (WBC) world-title defense against Antonio DeMarco on February 6, 2010. He stopped DeMarco via retirement in the 9th round, successfully defending the title. He was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak by his last fight.
Some of Edwin Valero's best fights have been against Vicente Mosquera, Antonio DeMarco, HĂ©ctor VelĂĄzquez, Antonio PitalĂșa, Michael Lozada and Whyber Garcia.
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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Feb 6, 2010 28 years, 2 months 27-0 (27) | 24 years 23-1-1 (17) | LT | 9 | RTD | WIN Defended WBC | |
Dec 19, 2009 28 years 26-0 (26) | 34 years, 9 months 51-13-2 (35) | LT | 7 | RTD | WIN Defended WBC | |
25 | Apr 4, 2009 27 years, 4 months 25-0 (25) | Antonio PitalĂșa | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Won WBC Vacant |
24 | Jun 12, 2008 26 years, 6 months 24-0 (24) | Takehiro Shimada | SFT | 7 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
23 | Dec 15, 2007 26 years 23-0 (23) | Zaid Zavaleta | SFT | 3 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
22 | May 3, 2007 25 years, 5 months 22-0 (22) | Nobuhito Honmo | SFT | 8 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
21 | Jan 3, 2007 25 years, 1 months 21-0 (21) | Michael Lozada | SFT | 1 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
Aug 5, 2006 24 years, 8 months 20-0 (20) | 26 years, 7 months 24-1-1 (12) | SFT | 10 | TKO | WIN Won WBA | |
19 | Mar 25, 2006 24 years, 3 months 19-0 (19) | Genaro Trazancos | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
18 | Feb 25, 2006 24 years, 2 months 18-0 (18) | Whyber Garcia | SFT | 1 | TKO | WIN |
17 | Dec 5, 2005 24 years 17-0 (17) | Aram Ramazyan | 1 | KO | WIN | |
16 | Sep 25, 2005 23 years, 9 months 16-0 (16) | Hero Bando | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Aug 13, 2005 23 years, 8 months 15-0 (15) | Jose Hernandez | 1 | KO | WIN | |
14 | Jul 1, 2005 23 years, 6 months 14-0 (14) | Esteban de Jesus Morales | 1 | KO | WIN | |
13 | May 21, 2005 23 years, 5 months 13-0 (13) | Hernan Abraham Valenzuela | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Dec 18, 2003 22 years 12-0 (12) | Tomas Zambrano | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Oct 27, 2003 21 years, 10 months 11-0 (11) | Alejandro Heredia | 1 | KO | WIN | |
10 | Aug 28, 2003 21 years, 8 months 10-0 (10) | Roque Cassiani | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Jul 19, 2003 21 years, 7 months 9-0 (9) | Emmanuel Ford | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
8 | May 23, 2003 21 years, 5 months 8-0 (8) | Dairo Julio | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | May 17, 2003 21 years, 5 months 7-0 (7) | Edgar Mendoza | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
6 | Mar 22, 2003 21 years, 3 months 6-0 (6) | Danny Sandoval | 1 | KO | WIN | |
5 | Nov 30, 2002 20 years, 11 months 5-0 (5) | Julio Pineda | 1 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Nov 18, 2002 20 years, 11 months 4-0 (4) | Luis Soto | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
3 | Oct 26, 2002 20 years, 10 months 3-0 (3) | Angel Alirio Rivero | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
2 | Sep 23, 2002 20 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | Danny Sandoval | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Jul 9, 2002 20 years, 7 months 1-0 (1) | Eduardo Hernandez | 1 | TKO | WIN |