Fernando Montiel has six losses against six opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Montiel's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Fernando Montiel".
On April 30, 2016 Fernando Montiel faced off against Jorge Lara at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 54-6-2 (39). Montiel lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On October 14, 2015 Fernando Montiel fought Lee Selby in a featherweight world-title fight for Selby's IBF title. Montiel was 36 years old and with a record of 54-5-2 (39), and Selby was 28 years old and with a record of 21-1 (8). Montiel lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On November 19, 2011 Fernando Montiel faced off against Victor Terrazas in a super-bantamweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 46-4-2 (36). Montiel lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On February 19, 2011 Fernando Montiel met Nonito Donaire in a bantamweight (WBC, WBO) world-title defense fight. Montiel was 31 years old and with a record of 44-3-2 (34), and Donaire was 28 years old and with a record of 25-1 (17). Montiel lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO and lost the titles.
On May 27, 2006 Fernando Montiel fought Jhonny González in a bantamweight world-title fight for González' WBO title. Montiel was 27 years old and with a record of 33-2-1 (25), and González was 24 years old and with a record of 32-4 (28). Montiel lost the fight via 12-round split decision.
On August 16, 2003 Fernando Montiel met Mark Johnson in a super-flyweight (WBO) world-title defense fight. Montiel was 24 years old and with a record of 27-1-1 (21), and Johnson was 32 years old and with a record of 41-3 (27). Montiel lost the fight via 12-round majority decision and lost the title.