Víctor Burgos
José Víctor Flores Burgos (born April 10, 1974 in Copala, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a professional Mexican boxer in the Flyweight division. Víctor is the former IBF Light Flyweight Champion.[1] He also has a Nephew Juan Carlos Burgos, who is a Featherweight Prospect.[2][3]
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Real name | José Víctor Flores Burgos |
Nickname(s) | El Acorazado "The One With Heart" |
Weight(s) | Bantamweight Flyweight Light Flyweight |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born | Copala, Sinaloa, Mexico | April 10, 1974
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 57 |
Wins | 39 |
Wins by KO | 23 |
Losses | 15 |
Draws | 3 |
No contests | 0 |
Pro career
Burgos' career has been marked by his mediocre record—after turning pro in 1993, he lost his first 4 fights, 2 by KO. Burgos kept fighting and eventually had better success.
IBF Light Flyweight championship
In February 2003, Víctor won the vacant IBF Light Flyweight Championship in a bout with Alex Sánchez.
WBA Light Flywehighhojkt championship
On December 13, 2003 helkkkfought for Rosendok Álvarez WBA Light Flyweight Championship, the fight ended in a draw.
He lost the title to Will Grigsby in 2005, and rebounded with two wins in the flyweight division to set up a title fight with Vic Darchinyan for the IBF flyweight belt.
IBF & IBO Flyweight Championships
On March 3, 2007 Burgos fought Vic Darchinyan at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles. Burgos was knocked down and between the 10th and 11th rounds, the referee went to Burgos' corner to inquire to his fitness to continue. The corner cleared Burgos to continue. In the 12th, Burgos was again on the receiving end of a flurry, and the referee ended the fight, a TKO loss. Burgos then passed out on the stool in his corner; he was taken on a stretcher with a neck brace to LA County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, where doctors removed a blood clot from his brain and induced a coma.[4] Burgos was moved out of the Intensive Care Unit to a regular room.[5] He has been recognizing friends and family members.[6]
Professional Record
39 Wins (23 Knockouts, 15 Decisions, 1 Disqualification), 15 Losses, 3 Draws | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
Loss | 39-15-3 | TKO | 12 (12) | 2007-03-03 | For IBF & IBO World Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 39-14-3 | UD | 10 | 2006-05-06 | |||
Win | 38-14-3 | KO | 10 (10) | 2005-09-19 | |||
Loss | 37-14-3 | UD | 12 | 2005-05-14 | Lost IBF World Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 37-13-3 | TKO | 6 (12) | 2004-05-15 | Retained IBF World Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Draw | 36-13-3 | SD | 12 | 2003-12-13 | Retained IBF World Light Flyweight Title. For WBA World Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 36-13-2 | TKO | 12 (12) | 2003-02-15 | Won IBF World Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Draw | 35-13-2 | SD | 12 | 2002-05-11 | IBF World Light Flyweight Title Eliminator. | ||
Win | 35-13-1 | KO | 1 (10) | 2001-12-17 | |||
Win | 34-13-1 | UD | 10 | 2001-10-20 | |||
Win | 33-13-1 | TKO | 3 (10) | 2001-09-14 | |||
Win | 32-13-1 | TKO | 4 (10) | 2001-07-06 | |||
Win | 31-13-1 | UD | 12 | 2001-05-05 | Won WBO Americas Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Loss | 30-13-1 | TKO | 8 (12) | 2000-12-04 | Lost WBO NABO Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 30-12-1 | UD | 12 | 2000-09-11 | Retained WBO NABO Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 29-12-1 | KO | 4 (10) | 2000-07-22 | |||
Win | 28-12-1 | KO | 2 (10) | 2000-05-27 | |||
Win | 27-12-1 | KO | 2 (10) | 2000-03-27 | |||
Win | 26-12-1 | TKO | 4 (12) | 2000-02-04 | Won WBO NABO Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 25-12-1 | TKO | 3 (10) | 1999-02-08 | |||
Loss | 24-12-1 | UD | 12 | 1998-11-06 | For IBC Super Flyweight Title. | ||
Loss | 24-11-1 | UD | 12 | 1998-10-17 | For IBA Super Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 24-10-1 | TKO | 3 (8) | 1998-09-12 | |||
Loss | 23-10-1 | KO | 6 (8) | 1998-08-06 | |||
Loss | 23-9-1 | TD | 8 (12) | 1998-02-20 | For IBA Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 23-8-1 | UD | 12 | 1997-12-12 | Won WBA Fedecentro Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Loss | 22-8-1 | UD | 12 | 1997-03-29 | For WBO World Minimumweight Title. | ||
Win | 22-7-1 | TKO | 5 (10) | 1996-12-16 | |||
Win | 21-7-1 | UD | 10 | 1996-10-05 | |||
Win | 20-7-1 | TKO | 7 (12) | 1996-04-30 | Retained Mexico Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 19-7-1 | TD | 11 (12) | 1996-02-12 | Retained Mexico Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 18-7-1 | TKO | 5 (8) | 1995-12-12 | |||
Win | 17-7-1 | UD | 12 | 1995-10-24 | Won Mexico Light Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 16-7-1 | UD | 12 | 1995-09-18 | Won Baja California State Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 15-7-1 | TKO | 12 (12) | 1995-07-01 | Baja California State Flyweight Title Eliminator. | ||
Draw | 14-7-1 | MD | 12 | 1995-06-23 | For Baja California State Flyweight Title. | ||
Win | 14-7 | KO | 6 (6) | 1995-05-26 | |||
Win | 13-7 | DQ | 6 (8) | 1995-04-28 | |||
Win | 12-7 | TKO | 6 (8) | 1995-03-13 | |||
Win | 11-7 | TKO | 6 (6) | 1995-02-18 | |||
Win | 10-7 | UD | 4 | 1995-02-03 | |||
Win | 9-7 | MD | 4 | 1994-12-04 | |||
Loss | 8-7 | UD | 6 | 1994-10-24 | |||
Win | 8-6 | UD | 4 | 1994-09-28 | |||
Loss | 7-6 | SD | 6 | 1994-08-22 | |||
Win | 7-5 | UD | 4 | 1994-06-10 | |||
Loss | 6-5 | MD | 4 | 1994-05-13 | |||
Win | 6-4 | TKO | 4 (6) | 1994-04-25 | |||
Win | 5-4 | TKO | 4 (6) | 1994-03-22 | |||
Win | 4-4 | KO | 4 (4) | 1994-02-01 | |||
Win | 3-4 | UD | 4 | 1993-11-26 | |||
Win | 2-4 | TKO | 4 (4) | 1993-10-22 | |||
Win | 1-4 | UD | 4 | 1993-09-06 | |||
Loss | 0-4 | TKO | 1 (4) | 1993-07-08 | |||
Loss | 0-3 | KO | 1 (4) | 1993-05-14 | |||
Loss | 0-2 | UD | 4 | 1993-04-24 | |||
Loss | 0-1 | MD | 4 | 1993-02-05 | Professional Debut. |
See also
Preceded by Ricardo López Retired |
IBF Light Flyweight Champion 15 Feb 2003 – 14 May 2005 |
Succeeded by Will Grigsby |