Eduardo Núñez (boxer)
Eduardo Núñez | |
|---|---|
| Born | José Eduardo Núñez Navarro July 25, 1997 Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Other names | Sugar |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 29 |
| Wins | 28 |
| Wins by KO | 27 |
| Losses | 1 |
José Eduardo Núñez Navarro (born July 25, 1997) is a Mexican professional boxer who has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior lightweight title since May 2025. He boasts an impressive knockout-to-win ratio 96.43%.
Professional career
Núñez turned professional in 2015 and compiled a record of 27–1 before facing Masanori Rikiishi for the vacant IBF super-featherweight title. Nuñez entered the fight with a 100% knockout-to-win ratio, with his one defeat being his only fight that had gone the distance at that point. After 12 rounds, Núñez won by unanimous decision, his second fight to go the distance and his first decision victory.[1][2]
Professional boxing record
| 29 fights | 28 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 27 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Win | 28–1 | Masanori Rikiishi | UD | 12 | May 28, 2025 | Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Japan | Won vacant IBF junior lightweight title |
| 28 | Win | 27–1 | Miguel Marriaga | RTD | 6 (10), 3:00 | Aug 31, 2024 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 27 | Win | 26–1 | Óscar Escandón | TKO | 2 (10), 0:38 | Oct 28, 2023 | Polifórum Benito Juárez, Cancún, Mexico | |
| 26 | Win | 25–1 | Jesus Martin Ceyca | KO | 2 (10), 2:14 | Mar 4, 2023 | Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacán, Mexico | |
| 25 | Win | 24–1 | Willmank Canonico Brito | TKO | 10 (10), 2:21 | Sep 30, 2022 | Culiacán, Mexico | |
| 24 | Win | 23–1 | Adrian Pacheco Perez | TKO | 10 (10), 2:20 | Apr 1, 2022 | Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico | |
| 23 | Win | 22–1 | Osvaldo Maldonado | TKO | 9 (10), 1:02 | Oct 15, 2021 | Auditorio Benito Juarez, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 22 | Win | 21–1 | Guillermo Avila Godinez | KO | 5 (10), 2:55 | Feb 27, 2021 | Gimnasio Kochul, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 21 | Win | 20–1 | Gerson Escobar Romero | TKO | 6 (8), 1:50 | Dec 14, 2019 | Domo Deportivo, Tulum, Mexico | |
| 20 | Win | 19–1 | Josue Veraza | KO | 2 (8), 2:33 | Nov 23, 2019 | Gimnasio Josué Neri Santos, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | |
| 19 | Win | 18–1 | Rafael Hernandez | TKO | 1 (10), 2:33 | Sep 20, 2019 | Gimnasio Independente, Monterrey, Mexico | |
| 18 | Win | 17–1 | Jesus Arevalo | KO | 2 (8), 1:10 | Jul 20, 2019 | Mazatlán, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 16–1 | Juan Jimenez | TKO | 3 (8), 2:34 | Jun 7, 2019 | Hotel Ixtapa Azul, Zihuatanejo, Mexico | |
| 16 | Win | 15–1 | Cecilio Santos | KO | 2 (8), 1:59 | Apr 12, 2019 | Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 14–1 | Everardo Ceballos Alvelaiz | TKO | 2 (6), 0:43 | Dec 8, 2018 | Domo Binacional, Heroica Nogales, Mexico | |
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Adalberto Garcia Covarrubias | TKO | 2 (6), 0:55 | Oct 13, 2018 | Sala de Armas Agustín Melgar, Iztacalco, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 | Jose Vega Ochoa | KO | 1 (10), 1:24 | Sep 1, 2018 | Palenque de la Expo, Ciudad Obregón, Mexico | Won vacant WBC Youth Silver featherweight title |
| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Jesus Valle Armenta | KO | 2 (10), 2:44 | Aug 15, 2018 | Arena Big Star Boxing, Guasave, Mexico | |
| 11 | Loss | 10–1 | Hiram Gallardo | UD | 6 | Jun 29, 2018 | Grand Oasis Arena, Cancún, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Victoriano Nunez | TKO | 3 (6), 2:15 | Mar 2, 2018 | Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Jesus Lopez Perez | KO | 4 (6), 2:21 | Oct 20, 2017 | Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Mario Sanchez Mendez | TKO | 1 (6), 2:15 | Sep 8, 2017 | Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Aaron Aguilar | RTD | 5 (8), 3:00 | Jun 16, 2017 | Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Jhovany Armenta Inzunza | KO | 2 (6), 2:26 | Apr 29, 2017 | Cancha Tecate, El Fuerte, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Juan Beltran Dominguez | TKO | 5 (8), 2:24 | Apr 1, 2017 | Cancha Tecate, Sinaloa de Leyva, Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jesus Alcaraz | KO | 3 (4), 2:25 | Jan 21, 2017 | Club Deportivo Tecate de Bachoco, Guasave, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Juan Carlos Flores Torres | KO | 2 (6), 2:25 | Oct 14, 2016 | Score Sports Bar, Guasave, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Marco Vargas | KO | 3 (4), 1:12 | Jul 2, 2016 | Gimnasio Josué Neri Santos, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Brian Santillanes Camacho | KO | 1 (4), 1:24 | Sep 26, 2015 | Centro Convenciones, Puerto Peñasco, Mexico |
See also
- List of male boxers
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
- List of world super-featherweight boxing champions
References
- ^ "Nunez defeats Rikiishi, wins vacant IBF 130lb belt". Fightnews. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ^ "Eduardo Nunez claims IBF junior lightweight title by outpointing Masanori Rikiishi in Japan". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
External links
- Boxing record for Eduardo Núñez from BoxRec (registration required)
- Eduardo Núñez - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings at Box.Live