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Total Fights | 84 |
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Wins | 67 |
Losses | 16 |
Draws | 1 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 5 |
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Title Defenses | 5 |
Title-Fight KOs | 2 |
KO Wins | 32 |
KO Losses | 8 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 22 years and 10 months, Manuel Medina fought 84 times with 67 wins, 16 losses, and 1 draw.
Medina retired from professional boxing with a record of 67-16-1, which included five featherweight world-title wins and five successful title defense fights. He had a 38.1% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 32 of his total 84 fights being knockout wins, two of which were in title fights. Medina suffered eight knockout losses in his career, four of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 2nd round TKO defeat to Malcolm Klassen on August 29, 2008.
Some of Medina's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Tom Johnson, Frank Toledo, Fabrizio Cappai, Moussa Sangare, Troy Dorsey, Héctor Lizárraga, and Alejandro González.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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84 | Aug 29, 2008 | 37 | Malcolm Klassen | Loss | TKO2 |
83 | Jul 5, 2007 | 36 | Cassius Baloyi | Draw | TD |
82 | Nov 11, 2006 | 35 | Kevin Kelley | Win | MD |
81 | May 31, 2006 | 35 | Cassius Baloyi | Loss * | TKO11 |
80 | Mar 24, 2006 | 34 | Javier Osvaldo Alvarez | Win | UD |
79 | Sep 9, 2005 | 34 | Miguel Angel Galindo | Win | RTD5 |
78 | Jul 23, 2004 | 33 | Leonardo Resendiz | Win | TKO3 |
77 | Jul 12, 2003 | 32 | Scott Harrison | Loss * | TKO11 |
76 | Jul 12, 2003 | 32 | Scott Harrison | Win * | SD |
75 | Jun 6, 2003 | 32 | Pedro Cruz | Win | KO1 |
74 | Apr 28, 2003 | 32 | Juan Ruiz | Win | TKO5 |
73 | Feb 1, 2003 | 31 | Juan Manuel Márquez | Loss * | TKO7 |
72 | Apr 27, 2002 | 31 | Johnny Tapia | Loss * | MD |
71 | Nov 16, 2001 | 30 | Frank Toledo | Win * | TKO5 |
70 | Apr 27, 2001 | 30 | Mike Juarez | Win | KO4 |
69 | Oct 20, 2000 | 29 | Daniel Rodriguez | Win | UD |
68 | May 19, 2000 | 29 | Frank Toledo | Win | UD |
67 | Nov 13, 1999 | 28 | Paul Ingle | Loss * | UD |
66 | Apr 16, 1999 | 28 | Victor Polo | Win * | TD |
65 | Apr 24, 1998 | 27 | Héctor Lizárraga | Win * | UD |
64 | Oct 18, 1997 | 26 | Jose Ayala | Win | TKO8 |
63 | Aug 7, 1997 | 26 | Derrick Gainer | Loss | KO9 |
62 | May 17, 1997 | 26 | Luisito Espinosa | Loss * | TD |
61 | Dec 16, 1996 | 25 | Rosario Hernandez | Win | KO1 |
60 | Aug 31, 1996 | 25 | Naseem Hamed | Loss * | TKO11 |
59 | Apr 12, 1996 | 25 | Benito Rodriguez | Win | UD |
58 | Dec 11, 1995 | 24 | Luisito Espinosa | Loss * | UD |
57 | Sep 23, 1995 | 24 | Alejandro González | Win * | SD |
56 | Apr 15, 1995 | 24 | Juan Polo Perez | Win | UD |
55 | Jan 28, 1995 | 23 | Tom Johnson | Loss * | UD |
54 | Sep 26, 1994 | 23 | Jose Luis Martinez | Win | UD |
53 | Jun 3, 1994 | 23 | Lorenzo Tiznado | Win | TKO2 |
52 | Jun 26, 1993 | 22 | John John Molina | Loss * | UD |
51 | May 11, 1993 | 22 | Francisco Valdez | Win | TKO8 |
50 | Feb 26, 1993 | 21 | Tom Johnson | Loss * | SD |
49 | Oct 23, 1992 | 21 | Moussa Sangare | Win * | MD |
48 | Sep 12, 1992 | 21 | Jorge Rodriguez | Win | UD |
47 | Jul 22, 1992 | 21 | Fabrizio Cappai | Win * | RTD10 |
46 | Mar 14, 1992 | 20 | Fabrice Benichou | Win * | SD |
45 | Nov 18, 1991 | 20 | Tom Johnson | Win * | TD |
44 | Aug 12, 1991 | 20 | Troy Dorsey | Win * | UD |
43 | May 30, 1991 | 20 | Agustin Salinas | Win | TKO8 |
42 | May 17, 1991 | 20 | Mario Gomez | Win | KO5 |
41 | Dec 6, 1990 | 19 | Edward Parker | Win | MD |
40 | Sep 3, 1990 | 19 | Bruno Rabanales | Win | UD |
39 | Jul 8, 1990 | 19 | Steve Cruz | Win | UD |
38 | May 21, 1990 | 19 | Tyrone Jackson | Win | UD |
37 | Mar 26, 1990 | 18 | Ben Lopez | Win | TKO8 |
36 | Feb 16, 1990 | 18 | Rafael Ortega | Win | TKO8 |
35 | Dec 11, 1989 | 18 | Edgar Castro | Win | DQ |
34 | Nov 16, 1989 | 18 | Jose Mendez | Win | KO3 |
33 | Sep 16, 1989 | 18 | Juan Manuel Vega | Win | TKO6 |
32 | Jul 10, 1989 | 18 | Juan Carlos Salazar | Loss | TKO10 |
31 | May 21, 1989 | 18 | Ashby Dancy | Win | TKO1 |
30 | May 21, 1989 | 18 | Ashby Dancy | Win | TKO1 |
29 | Apr 3, 1989 | 18 | Jose Luis Calderon | Win | TKO3 |
28 | Mar 11, 1989 | 17 | Miguel Molina | Win | KO6 |
27 | Feb 20, 1989 | 17 | Mariano Canete | Win | TKO4 |
26 | Dec 5, 1988 | 17 | Manuel Camacho | Win | TKO4 |
25 | Oct 17, 1988 | 17 | Ramiro Rodriguez | Win | UD |
24 | Aug 22, 1988 | 17 | Santiago Parra | Win | KO6 |
23 | May 9, 1988 | 17 | Luis Mora | Win | UD |
22 | Feb 8, 1988 | 16 | Marco Antonio Santos | Win | KO3 |
21 | Oct 16, 1987 | 16 | Julio Valle | Win | PTS |
20 | Oct 5, 1987 | 16 | Jorge Aguilar | Win | KO4 |
19 | Aug 10, 1987 | 16 | Antonio Flores | Win | PTS |
18 | Jul 16, 1987 | 16 | Martin Juarez | Win | UD |
17 | Jun 15, 1987 | 16 | Jorge Salas | Win | KO4 |
16 | Mar 30, 1987 | 16 | Chiqui Ruiz | Win | PTS |
15 | Feb 9, 1987 | 15 | Jose Enriquez | Win | PTS |
14 | Dec 6, 1986 | 15 | Jose Nunez | Win | PTS |
13 | Dec 1, 1986 | 15 | Jaime Reyes | Win | PTS |
12 | Sep 8, 1986 | 15 | Pablo Carrasco | Win | KO3 |
11 | Aug 8, 1986 | 15 | Oldemar Soto | Win | TKO6 |
10 | Jul 19, 1986 | 15 | Roberto Garcia | Win | KO3 |
9 | May 9, 1986 | 15 | Oldemar Soto | Win | PTS |
8 | Apr 25, 1986 | 15 | Aquilino Ceballos | Win | KO1 |
7 | Apr 4, 1986 | 15 | Jose Venegas | Win | PTS |
6 | Mar 12, 1986 | 14 | Jose Trujillo | Win | KO2 |
5 | Feb 10, 1986 | 14 | Victor Mendoza | Win | PTS |
4 | Jan 16, 1986 | 14 | Alex Madrid | Loss | TKO4 |
3 | Dec 5, 1985 | 14 | Gerardo Martinez | Loss | PTS |
2 | Nov 10, 1985 | 14 | Roberto Garcia | Win | PTS |
1 | Oct 9, 1985 | 14 | Daniel Flores | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Manuel Medina (Mantecas) is a 53-year old retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Tecuala, Nayarit, Mexico on March 30, 1971. He is a former featherweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 22 years — from 1985 to 2008.
Medina made his professional boxing debut against Daniel Flores at the age of 14 on October 9, 1985, defeating Flores via 4 round PTS.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 20 on August 12, 1991 after 43 professional fights, against Troy Dorsey for the featherweight IBF title. He defeated Dorsey via 12 round unanimous decision to become the featherweight champion of the world.
Medina has won five world titles at featherweight. For all the details about Medina's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Medina had a total of 16 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Malcolm Klassen on August 29, 2008. Medina lost the fight via 2nd round TKO. It's been 15 years, 7 months, and 25 days since this fight.
Medina had a total of 21 world-title fights, which includes winning five world titles and five successful title defenses. He won 10 of these fights and lost 11.
Manuel Medina fought for featherweight world titles in 11 fights and won five of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. In total, he won five featherweight belts.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Jul 12, 2003 | Scott Harrison | Featherweight | WBO | SD |
Nov 16, 2001 | Frank Toledo | Featherweight | IBF | TKO |
Apr 24, 1998 | Héctor Lizárraga | Featherweight | IBF | UD |
Sep 23, 1995 | Alejandro González | Featherweight | WBC | SD |
Aug 12, 1991 | Troy Dorsey | Featherweight | IBF | UD |
Manuel Medina had 10 featherweight world-title defense fights. He won five of them and lost five times.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Apr 16, 1999 | Victor Polo | Featherweight | IBF | TD |
Oct 23, 1992 | Moussa Sangare | Featherweight | IBF | MD |
Jul 22, 1992 | Fabrizio Cappai | Featherweight | IBF | RTD |
Mar 14, 1992 | Fabrice Benichou | Featherweight | IBF | SD |
Nov 18, 1991 | Tom Johnson | Featherweight | IBF | TD |
Manuel Medina lost five world-title defense fights, and lost a total of five titles in these fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Jul 12, 2003 | Scott Harrison | Featherweight | WBO | TKO |
Apr 27, 2002 | Johnny Tapia | Featherweight | IBF | MD |
Nov 13, 1999 | Paul Ingle | Featherweight | IBF | UD |
Dec 11, 1995 | Luisito Espinosa | Featherweight | WBC | UD |
Feb 26, 1993 | Tom Johnson | Featherweight | IBF | SD |
Medina fought a total of 84 times during his professional career, which includes 21 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These two fights are the highlight of his career.
August 12, 1991: Medina wins his first world title by defeating Troy Dorsey via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the IBF featherweight world champion.
November 16, 2001: Medina wins the IBF featherweight title from Frank Toledo, by beating Toledo via 5th round TKO.
Medina knocked out 32 of his 84 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 38.1%. Of his total 67 wins, 32 of them were via KO (47.8%).
Medina's first world-title win was the IBF belt at featherweight. He defeated Troy Dorsey via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
Medina won five world titles at featherweight.
Medina had a total of 10 title defense fights. He was successful five times and lost five times.