Felix Valera

Felix Valera
Born (1988-01-19) 19 January 1988 (age 36)
NationalityDominican
Other namesMangu
Statistics
Weight(s)Light-heavyweight
Boxing record
Total fights24
Wins19
Wins by KO16
Losses5
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Dominican Republic
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayaguez Middleweight

Felix Manuel Valera Alvarez (born 19 January 1988) is a Dominican professional boxer who held the WBA interim light-heavyweight title from 2015 to 2016. As an amateur Valera won a silver medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in the middleweight weight category.[1]

Professional career

Valera won the interim WBA light-heavyweight title on August 23, 2015, defeating Stanyslav Kashtanov by split decision.[2]

Professional boxing record

30 fights 23 wins 7 losses
By knockout 20 2
By decision 3 4
By disqualification 0 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
30 Loss 23-7 Poland Michał Cieślak TKO 3 (10), 0:04 26 Oct 2024 Poland Nosalowy Dwór, Zakopane, Poland
29 Loss 23-6 Russia Alexei Papin TKO 5 (12), 2:23 30 Aug 2024 Russia Ice Palace, Cherepovets, Russia
28 Win 23-5 Dominican Republic Francisco Suero Perez KO 2 (10), 0:26 24 May 2024 Dominican Republic Gimnasio de Boxeo Doctor Ramón Pina Acevedo, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
27 Win 22-5 Colombia Alex Theran TKO 2 (10), 0:15 24 Feb 2023 Dominican Republic Pabellon de Esgrima, Centro Olimpico, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
26 Win 21-5 Venezuela Ronald Gonzalez KO 1 (10), 0:48 10 Nov 2022 Dominican Republic Coco Locos Restaurant Sports Bar, Sosúa, Dominican Republic
25 Win 20-5 Mexico Felipe Romero TKO 7 (8), 2:43 22 Jul 2022 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
24 Loss 19–5 Russia Maxim Vlasov UD 10 24 Dec 2021 Russia USC Soviet Wings, Moscow, Russia
23 Win 19–4 Venezuela Reinaldo Gonzalez RTD 3 (8), 3:00 26 May 2021 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
22 Loss 18–4 Dominican Republic Bryan Perez Castillo UD 10 12 Mar 2021 Dominican Republic Hotel Catalonia Malecon Center, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic For vacant WBA Fedecaribe and WBC Latino light-heavyweight titles
21 Loss 18–3 Ukraine Vyacheslav Shabranskyy DQ 8 (8), 2:01 14 Sep 2019 United States T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US Valera disqualified for repeated low blows
20 Win 18–2 Mexico Mario Aguilar KO 4 (8), 2:29 4 May 2019 United States Stockton Arena, Stockton, California, US
19 Win 17–2 Dominican Republic Bryan Perez Castillo UD 10 10 Nov 2018 Dominican Republic Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
18 Win 16–2 Colombia Deibis Berrocal TKO 8 (11), 1:42 17 Mar 2018 Dominican Republic Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Won vacant WBA Fedelatin light-heavyweight title
17 Loss 15–2 Cuba Sullivan Barrera UD 10 25 Nov 2017 United States The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
16 Win 15–1 Dominican Republic Andy Perez TKO 3 (10), 2:00 24 Jun 2017 Dominican Republic Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
15 Win 14–1 Venezuela Gusmyr Perdomo UD 10 16 Dec 2016 Dominican Republic Maunoloa Night Club y Casino, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
14 Loss 13–1 Russia Dmitry Bivol UD 12 21 May 2016 Russia Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Russia Lost WBA interim light-heavyweight title
13 Win 13–0 Ukraine Stanyslav Kashtanov SD 12 23 Aug 2015 Russia Rixos Mriya Resort Hotel, Yalta, Russia Won vacant WBA interim light-heavyweight title
12 Win 12–0 Dominican Republic Emiliano Cayetano KO 4 (11), 1:06 13 Dec 2014 Dominican Republic Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Retained Dominican Republic super-middleweight title;
Won vacant WBA Fedelatin super-middleweight title
11 Win 11–0 Dominican Republic Eduardo Mercedes RTD 1 (12), 3:00 24 Oct 2014 Dominican Republic Coliseo Pedro Julio Nolasco, La Romana, Dominican Republic Won vacant Dominican Republic super-middleweight title
10 Win 10–0 Dominican Republic Aneudy Martes RTD 1 (8), 3:00 10 Mar 2014 Dominican Republic Polideportvo Eleoncio Mercedes, La Romana, Dominican Republic
9 Win 9–0 Dominican Republic Modesto Felix KO 1 (6), 2:56 16 Dec 2013 Dominican Republic Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8 Win 8–0 Dominican Republic Nelsido Miguel Agramonte KO 1 (6), 0:42 24 Aug 2013 Dominican Republic Hotel Dominican Fiesta, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
7 Win 7–0 Dominican Republic Frank Mola TKO 1 (8), 2:53 18 May 2013 Dominican Republic Club Mauricio Baez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
6 Win 6–0 Dominican Republic Alexander Hernandez TKO 1 (6), 0:56 9 Mar 2013 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
5 Win 5–0 Dominican Republic Ramon Jimenez TKO 1 (10), 1:58 2 Feb 2013 Dominican Republic Club el Millon, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
4 Win 4–0 Dominican Republic Basilio Silva RTD 1 (8), 3:00 17 Dec 2012 Dominican Republic Dominican Fiesta Hotel & Casino, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
3 Win 3–0 Dominican Republic Jonali Reyes RTD 2 (6), 3:00 10 Nov 2012 Dominican Republic Club el Millon, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2 Win 2–0 Dominican Republic Geovanny Ascencio TKO 1 (4), 0:55 18 Oct 2012 Dominican Republic Club el Millon, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1 Win 1–0 Dominican Republic Jose Morla KO 1 (4), 0:24 28 Sep 2012 Dominican Republic Casa Puerto Rico, La Romana, Dominican Republic

References

  1. ^ "21.Central American and Caribbean Games - Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - July 23-31 2010".
  2. ^ "Felix Valera Edges Kashtanov, Dmitry Chudinov Wins". 23 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
New title Dominican Republic super-middleweight champion
24 October 2014 – 23 August 2015
Won WBA interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Brayan Pena
Vacant
Title last held by
Junior Talipeau
WBA Fedelatin super-middleweight champion
13 December 2014 – 23 August 2015
Won WBA interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Bobby Gunn Jr
Vacant
Title last held by
Gusmyr Perdomo
WBA Fedelatin light-heavyweight champion
17 March 2018 – present
Incumbent
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Silvio Branco
WBA light-heavyweight champion
Interim title

23 August 2015 – 21 May 2016
Succeeded by