Nehomar Cermeño

Nehomar Andrés Cermeño Febres (born June 7, 1979) is a Venezuelan professional boxer who held the WBA (Regular) super bantamweight title from 2016 to 2017. He also held the WBA interim titles at bantamweight and super bantamweight between 2009 and 2014. As an amateur, Cermeño represented Venezuela at the 2000 Olympics as a bantamweight, reaching the Round of 16.

Nehomar Cermeño
Statistics
Real nameNehomar Andrés Cermeño
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach69.5 in (177 cm)
NationalityVenezuelan
Born (1979-06-07) June 7, 1979
Barcelona, Anzoátegui,
Venezuela
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights36
Wins26
Wins by KO15
Losses8
Draws1
No contests1

Olympic results

  • Defeated Riaz Durgahed (Mauritius) 16-4
  • Lost to Agasi Agaguloglu (Turkey) 3-11

Professional career

Cermeño turned professional on November 13, 2004. In 2009, he scored a major upset by defeating Cristian Mijares to win the WBA bantamweight interim title. He later beat Mijares in a rematch. In 2010 Cermeno lost both of his two bids to defeat world champion Anselmo Moreno.

In 2013, Cermeño defeated Óscar Escandón by split decision to win the WBA super bantamweight interim title. After being stripped of the title due to inactivity, Cermeño returned in 2015 and won his first full world title by defeating Qiu Xiaojun to win the super bantamweight WBA regular title.

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
36 fights 26 wins 8 losses
By knockout 15 3
By decision 11 5
Draws 1
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
36 Loss 26–8–1 (1) Duarn Vue UD 12 28 Apr 2018 Menominee Nation Arena, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S. For vacant WBA Inter-Continental featherweight title
35 Loss 26–7–1 (1) Can Xu RTD 7 (12), 3:00 3 Oct 2017 University Gym, Datong, China For vacant WBA International featherweight title
34 Loss 26–6–1 (1) Shun Kubo RTD 10 (12), 0:05 9 Apr 2017 Edion Arena, Osaka, Japan Lost WBA (Regular) super bantamweight title
33 Win 26–5–1 (1) Qiu Xiaojun UD 12 17 Dec 2016 ZheJiang University Stadium, Hangzhou, China Retained WBA (Regular) super bantamweight title
32 Win 25–5–1 (1) Anurak Thisa KO 3 (12), 2:19 30 Sep 2016 Wenzhou Gymnasium, Wenzhou, China Retained WBA (Regular) super bantamweight title
31 Win 24–5–1 (1) Qiu Xiaojun TKO 12 (12), 1:11 24 Jun 2016 Capital Gym, Beijing, China Won vacant WBA (Regular) super bantamweight title
30 Win 23–5–1 (1) Lester Medrano UD 9 15 Jan 2016 Centro de Convenciones El Cifco, San Salvador, El Salvador Won vacant WBA Fedebol featherweight title
29 NC 22–5–1 (1) Fredy Pengally NC 2 (6), 2:26 29 Oct 2015 Hotel RIU, Panama City, Panama NC after Pengally was cut from an accidental head clash
28 Win 22–5–1 Óscar Escandón SD 12 10 Aug 2013 Megapolis Convention Center, Panama City, Panama Won WBA interim super bantamweight title
27 Win 21–5–1 Eduardo Garcia KO 2 (10), 2:44 5 Apr 2013 Club Nautico Caribe, Colon City, Panama Won vacant WBA Fedelatin super bantamweight title
26 Loss 20–5–1 Alexander Bakhtin UD 12 4 Apr 2012 Crocus City Hall, Moscow, Russia For vacant WBA International super bantamweight title
25 Draw 20–4–1 Yoandris Salinas SD 8 22 Oct 2011 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama For vacant WBA–NABA USA super bantamweight title
24 Loss 20–4 Fernando Montiel RTD 3 (12), 0:10 25 Jun 2011 Estadio Banorte, Culiacán, Mexico
23 Loss 20–3 Victor Terrazas SD 12 29 Jan 2011 Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Mexico
22 Win 20–2 Hugo Berrio TKO 1 (6), 1:23 30 Nov 2010 Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City, Panama
21 Loss 19–2 Anselmo Moreno SD 12 14 Aug 2010 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama For WBA bantamweight title
20 Loss 19–1 Anselmo Moreno SD 12 27 Mar 2010 Polideportivo José María Vargas, La Guaira, Venezuela For WBA bantamweight title
19 Win 19–0 Alejandro Valdez KO 11 (12), 2:40 19 Dec 2009 Arena Itson, Ciudad Obregón, Mexico Retained WBA interim bantamweight title
18 Win 18–0 Cristian Mijares UD 12 12 Sep 2009 Monterrey Arena, Monterrey, Mexico Retained WBA interim bantamweight title
17 Win 17–0 Cristian Mijares SD 12 14 Mar 2009 Auditorio Centenario, Torreón, Mexico Won vacant WBA interim bantamweight title
16 Win 16–0 Sergei Tasimov TKO 3 (8), 2:59 11 Jul 2008 Rundturnhalle, Cuxhaven, Germany
15 Win 15–0 Marco Antonio Hernandez UD 10 3 May 2008 Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany
14 Win 14–0 Marino Montiel TKO 2 (10), 1:40 24 Nov 2007 Freiberger Arena, Dresden, Germany Retained WBA Fedelatin bantamweight title
13 Win 13–0 Abraham Irias TKO 3 (10), 2:40 29 Sep 2007 Jardin Los Mellos, Alanje, Panama Won vacant WBC FECARBOX bantamweight title
12 Win 12–0 Andrey Kostin MD 8 7 Apr 2007 Universum Gym, Wandsbek, Germany
11 Win 11–0 Ravil Mukhamadiyarov UD 6 27 Jan 2007 Burg-Waechter Castello, Düsseldorf, Germany
10 Win 10–0 Leonardo Vicente Fernandez UD 10 12 May 2006 Super Domo Orfeo, Córdoba, Argentina Won vacant WBA Fedelatin bantamweight title
9 Win 9–0 Leopoldo Arrocha TKO 7 (10), 2:16 21 Mar 2006 Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City, Panama Won vacant WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
8 Win 8–0 Carlos Guevara TKO 6 (10) 4 Feb 2006 Centro de Convenciones Figali, Panama City, Panama
7 Win 7–0 Dioberto Julio TKO 8 (10), 1:44 10 Dec 2005 Centro de Convenciones Figali, Panama City, Panama
6 Win 6–0 Miguel Dionisio Cogollo Valdez KO 1 (8), 2:59 15 Oct 2005 Centro de Convenciones Figali, Panama City, Panama
5 Win 5–0 Ramiro Lara TKO 3 (6), 1:39 1 Jul 2005 Gimnasio Roberto Durán, Panama City, Panama
4 Win 4–0 Irving Berry UD 6 16 Apr 2005 Gimnasio Roberto Durán, Panama City, Panama
3 Win 3–0 Alexander Alonso UD 4 28 Jan 2005 Jardin El Suspiro, San Miguelito, Panama
2 Win 2–0 Moises Rodriguez TKO 1 (4), 2:15 7 Dec 2004 Pista frente al Joron Bugabeno, Bugaba, Panama
1 Win 1–0 Carlos Loaiza KO 4 (4), 1:46 13 Nov 2004 Jardín Nuevas Glorias Soberanas, Juan Díaz, Panama

References

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
New title WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight champion
21 March 2006 – April 2006
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Adonis Rivas
Vacant
Title last held by
Ricardo Cordoba
WBA Fedelatin bantamweight champion
12 May 2006 – 14 March 2009
Won interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Liborio Solís
Vacant
Title last held by
Genaro García
WBC FECARBOX bantamweight champion
29 September 2007 – January 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Felipe Orucuta
Vacant
Title last held by
Roberto Vásquez
WBA Fedelatin super bantamweight champion
5 April 2013 – 10 August 2013
Won interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Rafael Vazquez
Vacant
Title last held by
Claudio Fernando Echegaray
WBA Fedebol featherweight champion
15 January 2016 – 24 June 2016
Won world title
Vacant
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym
WBA bantamweight champion
Interim title

March 14, 2009 – March 27, 2010
Lost bid for full title
Vacant
Title next held by
Hugo Ruiz
Preceded by
Scott Quigg
as co-titlist until September 5, 2013
WBA super bantamweight champion
Interim title

August 10, 2013 – September 12, 2014
Stripped
Vacant
Title next held by
Óscar Escandón
Vacant
Title last held by
Scott Quigg
WBA super bantamweight champion
Regular title

June 24, 2016 – April 9, 2017
Succeeded by
Shun Kubo
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