José Luis Bueno

José Luis Bueno
Born (1969-12-08) 8 December 1969 (age 55)
Nezahualcóyotl, México, Mexico
Statistics
Weight(s)Super Bantamweight
Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height5 ft 4+1⁄2 in (164 cm)
Reach69 in (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights41
Wins30
Wins by KO21
Losses9
Draws2
No contests0

José Luis Bueno (born 8 December 1969) is a Mexican former professional boxer and former WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight Champion. Bueno was also the trainer of former WBC Light Flyweight Champion, Adrián Hernández.[1]

Professional career

In June 1987, José began his professional career losing to fellow debutant Miguel Banda.[2] In 1991 he beat title contender Armando Salazar to win the WBC Continental Americas Super Flyweight title.

WBC Super Flyweight Championship

On November 13, 1993 Bueno upset Sung-Kil Moon to win the WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight title.[3] This bout was held in Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang City, South Korea.[4] He lost the title in a controversial decision to Hiroshi Kawashima in Japan.[5]

WBC Bantamweight Championship

José lost a split decision to Wayne McCullough in The Point, Dublin, Ireland.[6]

WBC Super Bantamweight Championship

Bueno's last bout was against four division World Champion, Erik Morales. He retired after his defeat to Morales in 1998.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "¡Prospecto Latino del Mes: Adrián Hernández!". www.notifight.com. Archived from the original on 2008-01-04.
  2. ^ "Cyber Boxing Zone -- Jose Luis Bueno".
  3. ^ "José Luis Bueno - Lineal Jr. Bantamweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
  4. ^ "José Luis Bueno inaugura su gimnasio". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  5. ^ "Hernández, el futuro del box mexicano | RÉCORD". www.record.com.mx. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04.
  6. ^ "Wayne McCullough vs. Jose Luis Bueno - BoxRec".
  7. ^ "Erik Morales vs. Jose Luis Bueno - BoxRec".
Achievements
Preceded by WBC super flyweight champion
November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994 		Succeeded by
Lineal super-flyweight champion
November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994