Luis Alberto Pérez

This article is about the Nicaraguan boxer. For the Cuban Olympian, see Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda.
Luis Alberto Pérez
Born
Luis Alberto Sanchez Pérez

(1978-04-06) April 6, 1978 (age 46)
Managua, Nicaragua
Other namesEl Demoledor ("The Demolisher")
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (166 cm)[1]
Reach66+1⁄2 in (169 cm)[1]
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins27
Wins by KO17
Losses5
Draws1

Luís Alberto Pérez (born April 6, 1978) is a Nicaraguan former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2014. He is a former two weight world champion, having held the IBF super flyweight title from 2003 to 2006, and the IBF bantamweight title in 2007. He also challenged for the WBA super bantamweight interim title in 2008.

Professional career

Pérez competed in 33 professional bouts, finishing with a final record of 27 wins (17 by knockout), 5 losses, and 1 draw. He won two IBF world titles, making three successful defenses of the super flyweight title before being stripped of the title for failing to make weight for one of his planned defenses. He won the bantamweight title in 2007, but lost it in his first defense to Joseph Agbeko.

Professional boxing record

33 fights 27 wins 5 losses
By knockout 17 2
By decision 10 2
By disqualification 0 1
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
33 Draw 27–5–1 Byron Uriarte MD 8 14 Jun 2014 Polideportivo Miguel Obando y Bravo, La Libertad, Nicaragua
32 Win 27–5 David Reyes UD 6 31 Mar 2012 Casino Princess, Managua, Nicaragua
31 Loss 26–5 A. J. Banal DQ 7 (10), 1:46 30 Oct 2010 Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino, Cebu City, Philippines Pérez disqualified for hitting during a break
30 Win 26–4 Freddy Madrigal TKO 2 (6), 2:30 29 May 2010 Gimnasio de Nindiri, Masaya, Nicaragua
29 Loss 25–4 Sergio Gomez TKO 4 (8), 2:40 17 Oct 2009 Gimanasio Polideportivo Espana, Managua, Nicaragua
28 Loss 25–3 Ricardo Cordoba UD 12 18 Sep 2008 Centro de Convenciones Figali, Panama City, Panama For vacant WBA interim super bantamweight title
27 Loss 25–2 Joseph Agbeko RTD 7 (12), 3:00 29 Sep 2007 ARCO Arena, Sacramento, California, U.S. Lost IBF bantamweight title
26 Win 25–1 Genaro García TKO 7 (12), 1:39 7 Jul 2007 Harbour Yard Arena, Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. Won vacant IBF bantamweight title
25 Win 24–1 Dimitri Kirilov SD 12 6 May 2006 DCU Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. Retained IBF super flyweight title
24 Win 23–1 Luis Bolano TKO 6 (12), 2:46 30 Apr 2005 Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. Retained IBF super flyweight title
23 Win 22–1 Félix Machado UD 12 13 Dec 2003 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Retained IBF super flyweight title
22 Win 21–1 Félix Machado SD 12 4 Jan 2003 D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S. Won IBF super flyweight title
21 Win 20–1 Roberto Bonilla KO 1 (12), 2:10 5 Jul 2002 Hotel Intercontinental, Managua, Nicaragua Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
20 Win 19–1 Edison Torres UD 12 27 Oct 2001 Managua, Nicaragua Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
19 Win 18–1 Edison Torres SD 12 14 Jul 2001 Gimansio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua Won vacant WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
18 Win 17–1 Moises Castro UD 10 24 Feb 2001 Gimansio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
17 Win 16–1 Eric Jimenez KO 1 (10) 8 Dec 2000 Hotel Intercontinental, Managua, Nicaragua
16 Loss 15–1 Vernie Torres UD 12 7 Sep 2000 Grand Casino, Gulfport, Mississippi, U.S. For WBO Inter-Continental super flyweight title
15 Win 15–0 Ruben Diaz UD 12 11 Mar 2000 Gimanasio Polideportivo Espana, Managua, Nicaragua Won vacant WBA Fedecentro super flyweight title
14 Win 14–0 Ulises Corona TKO 5 (10) 6 Nov 1999 Gimansio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
13 Win 13–0 Justo Almazan TKO 5 (10) 3 Jul 1999 Managua, Nicaragua
12 Win 12–0 Jose Gamez PTS 10 26 Mar 1999 Managua, Nicaragua
11 Win 11–0 Justo Zuniga KO 1 13 Feb 1999 Gimansio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
10 Win 10–0 Sergio Gonzalez KO 4 (10) 11 Dec 1998 Managua, Nicaragua
9 Win 9–0 Julio Blandon PTS 10 30 Oct 1998 Managua, Nicaragua
8 Win 8–0 Leon Salazar TKO 4 (10) 3 Jul 1998 Gimansio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
7 Win 7–0 Leandro Mendoza KO 3 (10) 29 May 1998 Managua, Nicaragua
6 Win 6–0 Jairo Paramo TKO 5 (10) 13 Feb 1998 Managua, Nicaragua
5 Win 5–0 Edwin Vargas TKO 3 (8) 5 Aug 1997 Managua, Nicaragua
4 Win 4–0 Marvin Solis TKO 3 (8) 4 Jul 1997 Managua, Nicaragua
3 Win 3–0 Julio Blandon TKO 1 (8) 19 Apr 1997 Managua, Nicaragua
2 Win 2–0 Reynaldo Tellez TKO 1 (8) 1 Mar 1997 Managua, Nicaragua
1 Win 1–0 Daniel Rosales TKO 3 (6) 2 Nov 1996 Managua, Nicaragua

References

  1. ^ a b Showtime Championship Boxing tale of the tape prior to the Joseph Agbeko fight.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Cuauhtemoc Gomez 		WBA Fedecentro super flyweight champion
11 March 2000 – December 2000
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Miguel Del Valle
Vacant
Title last held by
Jorge Otero 		WBA Fedelatin super flyweight champion
14 July 2001 – 4 January 2003
Won IBF world title 		Vacant
Title next held by
Alexander Muñoz
World boxing titles
Preceded by IBF super flyweight champion
4 January 2003 – 3 November 2006
Stripped 		Vacant
Title next held by
Dimitri Kirilov
Vacant
Title last held by
Rafael Márquez 		IBF bantamweight champion
7 July 2007 – 29 September 2007 		Succeeded by


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