Carlos Molina
| Carlos Molina | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Carlos Molina |
| Rated at | 138.5 |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
| Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born |
November 18, 1985 Commerce, California |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 21 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Wins by KO | 7 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 2 |
Carlos Molina (born November 18, 1985, in Commerce, California) is an American professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division.[1][2] He is also the brother of two Olympic Boxers (Twins) Javier for the U.S. and Oscar who fights for Mexico.[3]
Amateur career
Molina's amateur career ended with a record of 105-20.[4][5]
Professional career
On the same Showtime boxing card of Márquez-Vázquez IV, Carlos scored a decision win over veteran Humberto Tapia.[6] Carlos suffered his first professional defeat from British boxer Amir Khan in December 2012.[7]
Professional boxing record
| 17 Wins (7 knockouts), 2 Losses (1 knockout), 2 Draws | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Draw | 17-2-2 |  Mercito Gesta |
SD | 10 | April 30, 2015 |  Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California |
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| Loss | 17-2-1 | Adrien Broner |
UD | 10 | May 3, 2014 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada |
For vacant WBA International Super Lightweight title. |
| Loss | 17-1-1 |  Amir Khan |
RTD | 10 (12), 3:00 | December 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California |
For vacant WBC Interim Silver Light Welterweight title. |
| Win | 17-0-1 |  Marcos Leonardo Jimenez |
UD | 10 | June 16, 2012 | Convention Center, McAllen, Texas |
Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight title. |
| Win | 16-0-1 | Angino Perez |
UD | 10 | March 17, 2012 | Convention Center, Pharr, Texas |
|
| Win | 15-0-1 |  Manuel Leyva |
UD | 10 | December 3, 2011 | Honda Center Anaheim, California, USA |
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| Draw | 14-0-1 | Juan Montiel |
SD | 8 | August 13, 2011 | The Joint, Las Vegas, Nevada |
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| Win | 14-0 |  John Figueroa |
UD | 8 | November 18, 2010 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 13-0 | Glenn Gonzales |
RTD | 5 (8), 3:00 | August 13, 2010 | Sports Arena, Pico Rivera, California |
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| Win | 12-0 | Humberto Tapia |
UD | 8 | May 22, 2010 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 11-0 |  Hensley Strachan |
UD | 4 | February 25, 2010 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 10-0 | Tyler Ziolkowski |
TKO | 1 (6), 0:54 | January 29, 2010 | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada |
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| Win | 9-0 | Antony Nelson |
KO | 1 (4), (2:13) | August 27, 2009 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 8-0 |  Ever Luis Perez |
TKO | 4 (4), (2:39) | July 30, 2009 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 7-0 |  Anthony Martinez |
UD | 6 | May 21, 2009 | Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego, California |
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| Win | 6-0 | Genier Pit |
KO | 4 (4), (2:17) | December 12, 2008 | Alameda Swap Meet, Los Angeles, California |
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| Win | 5-0 | Eligio Valenzuela |
TKO | 4 (4), (1:41) | October 17, 2008 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California |
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| Win | 4-0 | Ramon Flores |
TKO | 2 (4), (2:47) | July 30, 2008 | Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California |
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| Win | 3-0 | Odilon Rivera |
UD | 4 | June 19, 2008 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California |
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| Win | 2-0 | Ricardo Martinez |
UD | 4 | August 18, 2007 | Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California |
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| Win | 1-0 | Mario Juarez |
UD | 4 | May 25, 2007 | Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California |
Professional debut. |
References
- ↑ http://www.maxboxing.com/news/main-lead/molina-the-lightweight
- ↑ http://www.myboxingfans.com/2009/05/carlos-molina-interview/
- ↑ http://articles.latimes.com/2008/mar/12/sports/sp-twins12
- ↑ www.ringtv.com
- ↑ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Carlos_Molina_(USA)
- ↑ http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2010/05/26/carlos-molina-wins-again-is-now-12-0/
- ↑ "Amir Khan beats Carlos Molina in Los Angeles". BBC Sport. 16 October 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
External links
| Awards and achievements | Vacant Title last held by Kevin Mitchell |
WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight Champion June 16, 2012 – June 29, 2013 Vacated |
Vacant Title next held by Anthony Crolla | ||
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