Best fights of Charlie Valencia
Over 11 years as a professional, Charlie Valencia has compiled a 12-7 (6) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Charlie Valencia submits David Velasquez in their 2nd fight
On February 9, 2002 Charlie Valencia fought David Velasquez for the vacant KOTC bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Valencia was 27 years old with a record of 3-0, and Velasquez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Valencia submitted David Velasquez via rear-naked choke in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
2. Charlie Valencia defeats Coty Wheeler
On October 10, 2009 Charlie Valencia faced Coty Wheeler in a featherweight bout. Valencia was 34 years old with a record of 10-5, and Wheeler was 30 with a record of 12-1. Valencia was coming off a win and Wheeler was on a 4-fight winning streak. Valencia won via unanimous decision.
3. Charlie Valencia defeats Akitoshi Tamura
On January 10, 2010 Charlie Valencia faced Akitoshi Tamura in a bantamweight bout. Valencia was 35 years old with a record of 11-5, and Tamura was 29 with a record of 14-7-2. Valencia was on a 2-fight winning streak and Tamura was coming off a win. Valencia won via split decision.
4. Charlie Valencia KOs Antonio Banuelos
On March 24, 2007 Charlie Valencia faced Antonio Banuelos in a bantamweight bout. Valencia was 32 years old with a record of 7-2, and Banuelos was 27 with a record of 13-3. Valencia was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Banuelos was on a 2-fight winning streak. Valencia stopped Antonio Banuelos via KO in the 1st round.
5. Charlie Valencia submits Ian McCall
On December 12, 2007 Charlie Valencia faced Ian McCall in a featherweight bout. Valencia was 33 years old with a record of 8-3, and McCall was 23 with a record of 6-0. Valencia was coming off a loss, while McCall was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Valencia submitted Ian McCall via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
6. Charlie Valencia submits Del Hawkins
On March 25, 2006 Charlie Valencia faced Del Hawkins in a bantamweight bout. Valencia was 31 years old with a record of 6-0, and Hawkins was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Valencia submitted Del Hawkins via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
7. Charlie Valencia submits Greg Mayer
On September 5, 2003 Charlie Valencia faced Greg Mayer in a bantamweight bout. Valencia was 28 years old with a record of 4-0, and Mayer was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Valencia submitted Greg Mayer via heel hook in the 2nd round.
8. Charlie Valencia defeats Seth Dikun
On January 25, 2009 Charlie Valencia faced Seth Dikun in a featherweight bout. Valencia was 34 years old with a record of 9-5, and Dikun was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was on a 2-fight losing streak. Valencia won via unanimous decision.
9. Charlie Valencia defeats Bobby Gamboa in their 2nd fight
On February 20, 2004 Charlie Valencia faced Bobby Gamboa in a bantamweight bout. It was their second meeting. Valencia was 29 years old with a record of 5-0, and Gamboa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Valencia won via unanimous decision.
10. Charlie Valencia defeats David Velasquez
On February 18, 2001 Charlie Valencia faced David Velasquez. Valencia was 26 years old with a record of 1-0, and Velasquez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Valencia was coming off a win. Valencia won via unanimous decision.