José Medel has 31 losses against 26 opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Medel's best fights, refer to "Best fights of José Medel".
On June 9, 1974 José Medel faced off against Royal Kobayashi at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 69-31-8 (42). Medel lost the fight via 6th-round retirement.
On September 29, 1973 José Medel faced off against Adalides Munoz at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 69-30-8 (42). Medel lost the fight via 4th-round KO.
On January 21, 1972 José Medel faced off against Salvador Martinez Carillo at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 68-29-8 (41). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On March 27, 1971 José Medel faced off against Jose Luis Meza at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 68-28-8 (41). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On October 31, 1970 José Medel faced off against Efren Torres at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 68-27-8 (41). Medel lost the fight via 4th-round KO.
On August 7, 1969 José Medel faced off against Kazuyoshi Kanazawa at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 65-26-7 (39). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On November 24, 1968 José Medel faced off against Rubén Olivares at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 64-25-7 (39), and Olivares was 21 years old and with a record of 44-0-1 (42). Medel lost the fight via 8th-round KO.
On August 28, 1968 José Medel faced off against Lionel Rose at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 64-24-7 (39), and Rose was 20 years old and with a record of 30-2 (8). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On October 7, 1967 José Medel faced off against Efren Torres at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 63-23-6 (39). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On April 29, 1967 José Medel faced off against Chucho Castillo in a bantamweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 63-22-6 (39). Medel lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On January 3, 1967 José Medel fought Fighting Harada in a bantamweight world-title fight for Harada's WBA, WBC and The Ring titles. Medel was 28 years old and with a record of 63-21-6 (39), and Harada was 23 years old and with a record of 45-3 (17). Medel lost the fight via 15-round unanimous decision.
On April 18, 1964 José Medel faced off against Ray Asis at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 55-20-6 (34). Medel lost the fight via 10-round split decision.
On April 21, 1963 José Medel faced off against Manuel Barrios at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 53-19-4 (33). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On September 11, 1962 José Medel fought Éder Jofre in a bantamweight world-title fight for Jofre's WBA and The Ring titles. Medel was 24 years old and with a record of 52-18-4 (32), and Jofre was 26 years old and with a record of 43-0-3 (33). Medel lost the fight via 6th-round KO.
On August 18, 1960 José Medel faced off against Éder Jofre at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 43-17-3 (30), and Jofre was 24 years old and with a record of 32-0-3 (22). Medel lost the fight via 10th-round KO.
On December 19, 1959 José Medel faced off against Eloy Sanchez at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 39-16-3 (28). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On November 16, 1959 José Medel faced off against Ignacio Pina at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 39-15-3 (28). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On September 24, 1959 José Medel faced off against Danny Kid in a bantamweight bout at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 39-14-3 (28). Medel lost the fight via 12-round split decision.
On January 8, 1959 José Medel faced off against Boots Monroe at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 32-13-3 (23). Medel lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On August 23, 1958 José Medel faced off against Carlos Cardoso at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 30-12-3 (21). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On April 26, 1958 José Medel faced off against Carlos Cardoso at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 28-11-3 (20). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On March 22, 1958 José Medel faced off against Miguel Lazu at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 28-10-3 (20). Medel lost the fight via 4th-round KO.
On February 8, 1958 José Medel faced off against José Becerra at age 19. He was coming in with a record of 28-9-3 (20). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On September 7, 1957 José Medel faced off against Mario de Leon at age 19. He was coming in with a record of 24-8-3 (18). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On August 5, 1957 José Medel faced off against David Rodriguez at age 19. He was coming in with a record of 24-7-3 (18). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On March 2, 1957 José Medel faced off against José Becerra at age 18. He was coming in with a record of 20-6-3 (14). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On February 9, 1957 José Medel faced off against José Becerra at age 18. He was coming in with a record of 20-5-3 (14). Medel lost the fight via 10-round points decision.
On October 31, 1956 José Medel faced off against Jose Luis Mora at age 18. He was coming in with a record of 17-4-3 (12). Medel lost the fight via 8th-round KO.
On December 17, 1955 José Medel faced off against Roberto Mar at age 17. He was coming in with a record of 7-3-2 (4). Medel lost the fight via 9th-round KO.
On October 1, 1955 José Medel faced off against Zurdo Arce at age 17. He was coming in with a record of 4-2-1 (1). Medel lost the fight via 1-round disqualification.
On March 19, 1955 José Medel faced off against Heriberto Fuentas at age 17. He was coming in with a record of 0-1 (0). Medel lost the fight via 3rd-round KO.
