José Pedraza Record & Stats
11 years and 11 months into his professional boxing career, José Pedraza has fought 35 times with 29 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw. As of February 2023, Pedraza's boxing record stands at 29-5-1 (14 KO wins, 1 KO loss).
- Born
- May 8, 1989
- Age
- 33
- Debut
- Feb 18, 2011
- Record
- 29-5-1
- Rounds
- 270
- KOs
- 14 (40%)
- Height
- 174 cm
- Reach
- 179 cm
- Ape Index
- 5 cm
- Stance
- Switcher
- Last Fight
| IBF | WBO |
|---|---|
| LT w1 d0 | |
| sFT w1 d2 |
José Pedraza (Sniper) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on May 8, 1989. Pedraza made his professional boxing debut at the age of 21 on February 18, 2011. He is a 2-weight-class world champion. Pedraza is 33 years old, he will turn 34 in 3 months and 1 day.
Boxing Record
| Total Fights | 35 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 29 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 14 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 2 |
| Title Defenses | 2 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 0 |
| Losses via KO | 1 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Feb 3, 2023 | 33 | Arnold Barboza Jr. | Loss | UD |
| 34 | Aug 27, 2022 | 33 | Richard Commey | Draw | SD |
| 33 | Mar 4, 2022 | 32 | José Ramírez | Loss | UD |
| 32 | Jun 12, 2021 | 32 | Julian Rodriguez | Win | RTD8 |
| 31 | Sep 19, 2020 | 31 | Javier Molina | Win | UD |
| 30 | Jul 2, 2020 | 31 | Mikkel LesPierre | Win | UD |
| 29 | Sep 14, 2019 | 30 | Jose Zepeda | Loss | UD |
| 28 | May 25, 2019 | 30 | Antonio Lozada Jr. | Win | TKO9 |
| 27 | Dec 8, 2018 | 29 | Vasiliy Lomachenko | Loss | UD |
| 26 | Aug 25, 2018 | 29 | Raymundo Beltrán | Win | UD |
| 25 | Jun 9, 2018 | 29 | Antonio Morán | Win | UD |
| 24 | Mar 17, 2018 | 28 | José Luis Rodríguez | Win | UD |
| 23 | Jan 14, 2017 | 27 | Gervonta Davis | Loss | TKO7 |
| 22 | Apr 16, 2016 | 26 | Stephen Smith | Win | UD |
| 21 | Oct 3, 2015 | 26 | Edner Cherry | Win | SD |
| 20 | Jun 13, 2015 | 26 | Andrey Klimov | Win | UD |
| 19 | Nov 14, 2014 | 25 | Michael Farenas | Win | UD |
| 18 | Aug 15, 2014 | 25 | Juan Carlos Martinez | Win | RTD6 |
| 17 | Jun 7, 2014 | 25 | Arturo Uruzquieta | Win | TKO1 |
| 16 | Mar 22, 2014 | 24 | Alberto Garza | Win | UD |
| 15 | Oct 26, 2013 | 24 | Alejandro Rodriguez | Win | KO3 |
| 14 | Aug 9, 2013 | 24 | Gabriel Tolmajyan | Win | UD |
| 13 | Jun 8, 2013 | 24 | Sergio Villanueva | Win | TKO7 |
| 12 | Feb 23, 2013 | 23 | Gerardo Zayas | Win | TKO1 |
| 11 | Oct 12, 2012 | 23 | Tevin Farmer | Win | TKO8 |
| 10 | Aug 31, 2012 | 23 | Jose Valderrama | Win | UD |
| 9 | Jun 15, 2012 | 23 | Carlos Claudio | Win | UD |
| 8 | Apr 27, 2012 | 22 | Gil Garcia | Win | UD |
| 7 | Feb 24, 2012 | 22 | Anthony Woods | Win | TKO4 |
| 6 | Dec 30, 2011 | 22 | Herbert Quartey | Win | TKO5 |
| 5 | Nov 11, 2011 | 22 | John Wampash | Win | KO4 |
| 4 | Aug 19, 2011 | 22 | Pedro Antonio Salcedo | Win | UD |
| 3 | Jun 10, 2011 | 22 | Tomi Archambault | Win | TKO1 |
| 2 | Mar 29, 2011 | 21 | Corben Page | Win | TKO1 |
| 1 | Feb 18, 2011 | 21 | Felix Rivera | Win | TKO1 |
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Career Summary
José Pedraza made his debut against Felix Rivera at the age of 21 on February 18, 2011, defeating Rivera via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 21 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 11 wins via stoppage.
Pedraza had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on June 13, 2015 after 19 professional fights, against Andrey Klimov for the super-featherweight IBF (vacant) title. He defeated Klimov via 12 round unanimous decision to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.
Pedraza has won two world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Pedraza's world title wins and defenses refer to "José Pedraza World Titles".
Some of Pedraza's best fights and notable victories include wins over Tevin Farmer, Stephen Smith, Antonio Lozada Jr., Raymundo Beltrán, Edner Cherry, Mikkel LesPierre, and Sergio Villanueva.
José Pedraza has had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career so far — two of them in title bouts and three in non-title bouts. He suffered his first loss against Gervonta Davis via 7th round TKO on January 14, 2017, which ended his 22-fight win streak. He has been stopped once and lost four times via decision. For more details about these defeats, refer to "All of José Pedraza's losses".
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against American boxer Arnold Barboza Jr. on February 3, 2023. Pedraza lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision.
Pedraza's professional boxing record is currently at 29-5-1, which includes 14 knockout wins and one loss via knockout, and two title wins. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Career Highlights
José Pedraza has fought a total of 35 times till today. These two fights are the highlight of his career.
José Pedraza vs. Andrey Klimov
A 26-year old José Pedraza (19-0, 12 KO) had his first world title fight against Andrey Klimov for the vacant IBF super-featherweight belt.
Pedraza defeated Klimov via 12th round unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF super-featherweight title.José Pedraza vs. Vasyl Lomachenko
A 29-year old José Pedraza (25-1, 12 KO) faced Vasiliy Lomachenko, who was 30 years old with a record of 11-1 in a lightweight unification fight. Lomachenko was on a 10-fight win streak with 9 KO wins. Pedraza was the taller of the two by 4 cms and also had a 13 cm reach advantage.
Lomachenko defeated Pedraza via 12 round unanimous decision.
José Pedraza FAQs
What are some of José Pedraza's best wins?
Some of Pedraza's best wins so far are against Tevin Farmer, Stephen Smith, Antonio Lozada Jr., Raymundo Beltrán, Edner Cherry, Mikkel LesPierre, and Sergio Villanueva. Despite the loss, his performance against Vasiliy Lomachenko is also among Pedraza's best.
How many KOs does José Pedraza have on his record?
Pedraza has knocked out 14 of his 35 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 40%. Of his total 29 wins, 14 of them have been via KO (48.3%).
Who did José Pedraza lose to?
Pedraza has five losses. Arnold Barboza Jr., José Ramírez, Jose Zepeda, Vasiliy Lomachenko, and Gervonta Davis are the five boxers who have beaten Pedraza.