José Valenzuela (14-3, 9) was born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico on May 24, 1999. At the age of 19 years on September 22, 2018, he made his professional boxing debut against Humberto Tellez, winning the fight via 4-round unanimous decision.
On his 16th career fight at 25 years old, Valenzuela became a super-lightweight world champion on August 3, 2024 after defeating Isaac Cruz via 12-round split decision to win the WBA title.
Valenzuela's last fight was a super-lightweight (WBA) world-title defense against Gary Antuanne Russell on March 1, 2025. He lost the fight via 12th-round unanimous decision. He is on a 1-fight losing streak.
Some of José Valenzuela's best fights have been against Isaac Cruz, Francisco Vargas and Chris Colbert.
Valenzuela has 3 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17  | Mar 1, 2025 25 years, 9 months 14-3 (9) | 28 years, 8 months 17-1 (17) | SLT | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost WBA |
16  | Aug 3, 2024 25 years, 2 months 14-2 (9) | 26 years, 2 months 26-2-1 (18) | SLT | 12 | SD | WIN Won WBA |
15  | Dec 16, 2023 24 years, 6 months 13-2 (9) | 27 years, 2 months 17-1 (6) | LT | 6 | KO | WIN |
14 | Mar 25, 2023 23 years, 10 months 12-2 (8) | 26 years, 5 months 16-1 (6) | LT | 10 | UD | LOSS |
13  | Sep 4, 2022 23 years, 3 months 12-1 (8) | 22 years, 10 months 14-1 (13) | LT | 3 | KO | LOSS |
12  | Apr 16, 2022 22 years, 10 months 12-0 (8) | 37 years, 3 months 27-3-2 (19) | LT | 1 | KO | WIN |
11 | Dec 18, 2021 22 years, 6 months 11-0 (7) | Austin Dulay | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Sep 18, 2021 22 years, 3 months 10-0 (6) | Deiner Berrio | 10 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Aug 21, 2021 22 years, 2 months 9-0 (6) | Donte Strayhorn | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
8 | May 15, 2021 21 years, 11 months 8-0 (5) | Nelson Hampton | 1 | KO | WIN | |
7 | Feb 27, 2021 21 years, 9 months 7-0 (4) | Clay Burns | 4 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Aug 29, 2020 21 years, 3 months 6-0 (3) | Zack Kuhn | 1 | KO | WIN | |
5 | Sep 28, 2019 20 years, 4 months 5-0 (2) | Charles Clark | 1 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Jun 23, 2019 20 years 4-0 (1) | Eric Manriquez | 4 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Mar 16, 2019 19 years, 9 months 3-0 (1) | Christian Velez | 4 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Oct 13, 2018 19 years, 4 months 2-0 (0) | Hugo Rodriguez | 4 | UD | WIN | |
1 | Sep 22, 2018 19 years, 3 months 1-0 (0) | Humberto Tellez | 4 | UD | WIN |
