Best fights of Maximo Blanco
Over 8 years as a professional, Maximo Blanco has compiled a 12-8-1 (8) record, including one title fight across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Maximo Blanco KOs Kiuma Kunioku
On October 30, 2010 Maximo Blanco faced Kiuma Kunioku in a lightweight bout. Blanco was 27 years old with a record of 6-2-1, and Kunioku was 33 with a record of 34-23-9. Blanco was on a 4-fight winning streak, while Kunioku was coming off a loss. Blanco stopped Kiuma Kunioku via KO in the 1st round.
2. Maximo Blanco KOs Katsuya Inoue
On August 8, 2009 Maximo Blanco fought Katsuya Inoue for the vacant Pancrase lightweight title. Blanco was 25 years old with a record of 2-2-1, and Inoue was 0 with a record of 0-0. Blanco was coming off a loss. Blanco stopped Katsuya Inoue via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.
3. Maximo Blanco defeats Dan Hooker
On September 20, 2014 Maximo Blanco faced Dan Hooker in a featherweight bout. Blanco was 30 years old with a record of 10-6-1, and Hooker was 24 with a record of 11-4. Blanco was coming off a win and Hooker was on a 6-fight winning streak. Blanco won via unanimous decision.
4. Maximo Blanco KOs Mike De La Torre in 16 seconds
On July 12, 2015 Maximo Blanco faced Mike De La Torre in a featherweight bout. Blanco was 31 years old with a record of 11-6-1, and Torre was 28 with a record of 13-4. Blanco was on a 2-fight winning streak and Torre was coming off a win. Blanco stopped Mike De La Torre via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Maximo Blanco defeats Sam Sicilia
On April 13, 2013 Maximo Blanco faced Sam Sicilia in a featherweight bout. Blanco was 29 years old with a record of 8-4-1, and Sicilia was 27 with a record of 11-2. Blanco was on a 2-fight losing streak and Sicilia was coming off a loss. Blanco won via unanimous decision.
6. Maximo Blanco loses to Felipe Arantes via unanimous decision
On February 15, 2014 Maximo Blanco faced Felipe Arantes in a featherweight bout. Blanco was 30 years old with a record of 9-5-1, and Arantes was 26 with a record of 15-6-1. Both Blanco and Arantes were coming off a loss. Blanco lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Arantes.
7. Maximo Blanco KOs Chang Hyun Kim
On March 7, 2010 Maximo Blanco faced Chang Hyun Kim in a lightweight bout. Blanco was 26 years old with a record of 4-2-1, and Kim was 0 with a record of 0-0. Blanco was on a 2-fight winning streak. Blanco stopped Chang Hyun Kim via KO in the 1st round.
8. Maximo Blanco KOs Seigo Inoue in 38 seconds
On January 4, 2009 Maximo Blanco faced Seigo Inoue. Blanco was 25 years old with a record of 1-1, and Inoue was 0 with a record of 0-0. Blanco was coming off a loss. Blanco stopped Seigo Inoue via KO in the 1st round.
9. Maximo Blanco KOs Hiroki Aoki in 22 seconds
On October 1, 2008 Maximo Blanco faced Hiroki Aoki. Blanco was 24 years old with a record of 0-0, and Aoki was 0 with a record of 0-0. Blanco stopped Hiroki Aoki via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Maximo Blanco KOs Tetsuya Yamada
On September 23, 2009 Maximo Blanco faced Tetsuya Yamada in a lightweight bout. Blanco was 25 years old with a record of 3-2-1, and Yamada was 0 with a record of 0-0. Blanco was coming off a win. Blanco stopped Tetsuya Yamada via TKO in the 2nd round.