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Lupe Pintor Record

56-14-2
Total Fights72
Wins56
Losses14
Draws2
No-Contests0
Title Wins2
Title Defenses8
Title-Fight KOs5
KO Wins42
KO Losses7
Lupe Pintor Record & Stats
Lupe Pintor's Record
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      What is Lupe Pintor's boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 21 years and three months, Lupe Pintor fought 72 times with 56 wins, 14 losses, and 2 draws.

      Pintor retired from professional boxing with a record of 56-14-2, which included two world-title wins and eight successful title defense fights at the bantamweight weight division. He had a 58.3% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 42 of his total 72 fights being knockout wins, five of which were in title fights. Pintor suffered seven knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Wilfredo Gómez in a super-bantamweight title fight.

      His last fight was a 2nd round KO defeat to Russell Mosley on July 21, 1995.

      Some of Pintor's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Carlos Zárate Serna, Juan Meza, Jovito Rengifo, Jorge Luján, Lee Seung-hoon, Torito Melendez, and Johnny Owen.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      72Jul 21, 199540Russell MosleyLossKO2
      71Dec 2, 199439Rodrigo CerdaLossPTS
      70Nov 18, 199439Kevin SedamWinTKO1
      69Aug 13, 199439Leonardo MasLossRTD8
      68Apr 2, 199438Fernando CaicedoLossUD
      67Feb 25, 199438Ramon SanchezLossPTS
      66Jan 14, 199438Carmelo GomezWinPTS
      65Jan 18, 198630Samart PayakaroonLossKO5
      64Dec 12, 198530Billy WhiteLossTKO10
      63Aug 18, 198530Juan MezaWin *UD
      62Jun 10, 198530Javier MarquezDrawSD
      61Apr 19, 198530Eugenio MorganWinTKO2
      60Jan 17, 198529Adriano ArreolaLossTKO7
      59Jan 1, 198529Ronnie GaryWinTKO6
      58Apr 26, 198429Cleo GarciaWinKO1
      57Feb 16, 198428Ruben SolorioWinUD
      56Dec 3, 198227Wilfredo GómezLoss *TKO14
      55Sep 23, 198227Jorge LujánWinUD
      54Jun 3, 198227Lee Seung-hoonWin *TKO11
      53Sep 22, 198126Hurricane TeruWin *KO15
      52Jul 26, 198126Jovito RengifoWin *TKO8
      51Feb 22, 198125Jose Felix UzigaWin *UD
      50Dec 19, 198025Alberto DávilaWin *MD
      49Sep 19, 198025Johnny OwenWin *KO12
      48Jun 11, 198025Eijiro MurataDraw *SD
      47Feb 9, 198024Alberto SandovalWin *TKO12
      46Dec 29, 197924Manuel VazquezLossRTD5
      45Oct 29, 197924Jose Luis SotoWinPTS
      44Oct 5, 197924Torito MelendezWinKO1
      43Jun 3, 197924Carlos Zárate SernaWin *SD
      42May 1, 197924Rodrigo GonzalezWinTKO3
      41Mar 10, 197923Livio NolascoWinTKO6
      40Nov 11, 197823Agustin VegaWinKO3
      39Sep 26, 197823Roger BuchelliWinKO2
      38Jul 18, 197823Richard RozelleWinKO5
      37Jun 30, 197823Jose Luis SotoLossPTS
      36Apr 22, 197823Leonardo CruzLossPTS
      35Mar 31, 197822Antonio BecerraWinPTS
      34Feb 25, 197822Gerald HayesWinUD
      33Jan 30, 197822Davey VasquezWinKO2
      32Dec 18, 197722Joaquin GonzalezWinKO2
      31Nov 8, 197722Baby Kid ChocolateWinKO2
      30Oct 8, 197722Tony RochaWinKO4
      29Aug 20, 197722Andres TorresWinTKO4
      28Jul 2, 197722Ramon GuillenWinKO1
      27Jun 17, 197722Eduardo LimonWinKO1
      26May 20, 197722Tranquita BrownWinKO1
      25Apr 12, 197721Gabby CanteraWinKO7
      24Mar 11, 197721Orlando AmoresWinKO1
      23Feb 26, 197721Evaristo PerezWinKO1
      22Jan 29, 197721Babe San MartinWinTKO7
      21Jan 1, 197721Jose Angel CazaresWinKO1
      20Nov 13, 197621Nacho BeltranWinKO3
      19Oct 2, 197621Jose Antonio RosaWinTKO6
      18Aug 1, 197621Samuel MachorroWinPTS
      17Jun 26, 197621Manuel KillerWinKO2
      16Jun 2, 197621Gallito CastroWinKO1
      15Mar 27, 197620Jose Luis CruzWinTKO9
      14Feb 25, 197620Alberto DávilaLossUD
      13Dec 4, 197520Catalino FloresWinKO2
      12Oct 11, 197520Alvaro LopezWinKO2
      11Sep 20, 197520Willie JensenWinKO7
      10Jul 25, 197520Roberto AlvarezWinKO1
      9Apr 16, 197520Rocky MijaresWinTKO6
      8Mar 10, 197519Andres ReyesWinPTS
      7Feb 19, 197519Martin ValenciaWinKO6
      6Dec 21, 197419Juan DiazWinKO2
      5Oct 16, 197419Magallo LozadaLossDQ
      4Sep 10, 197419Salvador MartinezWinPTS
      3Jul 24, 197419Manuel CastanedasWinTKO4
      2May 7, 197419Francisco Javier NunezWinUD
      1Mar 26, 197418Manuel VazquezWinKO2

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Lupe Pintor (El Grillo de Cuajimalpa) is a 69-year old retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, Mexico on April 13, 1955. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. Pintor was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2016. His professional boxing career spanned more than 21 years — from 1974 to 1995.

      Pintor made his professional boxing debut against Manuel Vazquez at the age of 18 on March 26, 1974, defeating Vazquez via 2nd round KO. He went on to win 3 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 1 wins via stoppage.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on June 3, 1979 after 42 professional fights, against Carlos Zárate Serna for the bantamweight WBC title. He defeated Serna via 15 round split decision to become the bantamweight champion of the world.

      Pintor has won two world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Pintor's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Pintor had a total of 14 losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Russell Mosley on July 21, 1995. Pintor lost the fight via 2nd round KO. It's been 28 years, 9 months, and 4 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Pintor had a total of 11 world-title fights, which includes winning two world titles and eight successful title defenses. He won nine of these fights, lost one, and drew in one.

      Title Wins

      Lupe Pintor fought for world titles in three fights and won two of these fights. In total, he won two belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Aug 18, 1985Juan MezaSuper-bantamweightWBCUD
      Jun 3, 1979Carlos Zárate SernaBantamweightWBCSD

      Title Defenses

      Lupe Pintor had eight bantamweight world-title defense fights. He won all of these fights.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Jun 3, 1982Lee Seung-hoonBantamweightWBCTKO
      Sep 22, 1981Hurricane TeruBantamweightWBCKO
      Jul 26, 1981Jovito RengifoBantamweightWBCTKO
      Feb 22, 1981Jose Felix UzigaBantamweightWBCUD
      Dec 19, 1980Alberto DávilaBantamweightWBCMD
      Sep 19, 1980Johnny OwenBantamweightWBCKO
      Jun 11, 1980Eijiro MurataBantamweightWBCSD (draw)
      Feb 9, 1980Alberto SandovalBantamweightWBCTKO

      Highlights

      Pintor fought a total of 72 times during his professional career, which includes 11 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These two fights are the highlight of his career.

      • June 3, 1979: Pintor wins his first world title by defeating Carlos Zárate Serna via 15 round split decision. He is now the WBC bantamweight world champion.

      • August 18, 1985: Pintor wins the WBC super-bantamweight title from Juan Meza, by beating Meza via 12 round unanimous decision.

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