Rodolfo López

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Romero.

Rodolfo Omar López Romero (born September 18, 1983) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2014. He held the WBC featherweight title in 2006.

Rodolfo López
López in 2011
Born	Rodolfo Omar López Romero (1983-09-18) September 18, 1983 (age 40) Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Nationality	Mexican
Other names	Rudy
Statistics
Weight(s)	Featherweight
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	37
Wins	27
Wins by KO	3
Losses	6
Draws	2
No contests	2

Professional career

Vs. Koshimoto

López captured the WBC featherweight title with a victory over Takashi Koshimoto^[1]

Vs. Chi

He would lose the belt in his first defense to former champion In-Jin Chi. Scores were 117–111, 116–112 and 116–113.^[2]

Professional boxing record

37 fights	27 wins	6 losses
By knockout	18	3
By decision	9	3
Draws	2
No contests	2

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
37	Win	27–6–2 (2)	Francisco Javier Lopez Chavez	KO	3 (8)	2014-11-14	Auditorio Municipal, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
36	Win	26–6–2 (2)	Moises Perez	TKO	6 (8)	2012-12-06	Discoteca The City, Cancun, Mexico
35	Loss	25–6–2 (2)	Jorge Romero	TKO	4 (10)	2012-07-21	Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun, Mexico
34	Draw	25–5–2 (2)	Reyes Sanchez	PTS	10 (10)	2011-12-10	Gran Tlachco, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
33	Win	25–5–1 (2)	Orlando Ramos	UD	10 (10)	2011-10-06	Plaza Kukulcán, Cancun, Mexico
32	Loss	24–5–1 (2)	Juan Pablo Sanchez	UD	8 (8)	2011-02-26	Poliforum Zamna, Merida, Mexico
31	Win	24–4–1 (2)	Esteban Lorenzo	RTD	8 (12)	2010-10-03	Plaza Forum, Cancun, Mexico	Won WBC Continental Americas light welterweight title
30	Win	23–4–1 (2)	Luis Enrique Jimenez	UD	8 (8)	2010-09-17	Centro de Cancun, Cancun, Mexico
29	NC	22–4–1 (2)	Juan Pablo Sanchez	NC	3 (8)	2010-03-20	The City Discotheque, Cancun, Mexico
28	Win	22–4–1 (1)	Jonathan Ramos	UD	8 (8)	2009-11-20	Discotheque Basic, Cancun, Mexico
27	Win	21–4–1 (1)	Pablo Polanco Fernandez	KO	2 (6)	2009-06-06	Xcaret Park, Cancun, Mexico
26	NC	20–4–1 (1)	Naoki Matsuda	NC	8 (12)	2007-12-15	Plaza de Toros, Cancun, Mexico
25	Win	20–4–1	Antonio Espinales	KO	3 (10)	2007-07-28	Sindicato de Taxistas, Cancun, Mexico
24	Loss	19–4–1	Naoki Matsuda	KO	5 (10)	2007-03-31	Centro de Cancun, Cancun, Mexico
23	Loss	19–3–1	Chi In-jin	UD	12 (12)	2006-12-17	Chungmu Art Hall, Seoul, South Korea	Lost WBC featherweight title
22	Win	19–2–1	Takashi Koshimoto	TKO	7 (12)	2006-07-30	Marine Messe, Fukuoka, Japan	Won WBC featherweight title
21	Win	18–2–1	Fredy Blandon	KO	10 (10)	2006-01-28	Plaza de Toros, Cancun, Mexico	Retained WBC Youth World featherweight title
20	Loss	17–2–1	Carlos Garcia	KO	4 (12)	2005-12-16	Palenque de Deportes, Chetumal, Mexico	For vacant Mexican featherweight title
19	Win	17–1–1	Fredy Blandon	TKO	10 (10)	2005-10-15	Palenque de la Expo Feria, Chetumal, Mexico	Retained WBC Youth World featherweight title
18	Win	16–1–1	Humberto Martínez	KO	6 (10)	2005-07-30	Centro de Cancun, Cancun, Mexico	Retained WBC Youth World featherweight title
17	Win	15–1–1	Jesus Perez	KO	4 (10)	2005-02-18	Centro de Convenciones, Cancun, Mexico	Won vacant WBC Youth World featherweight title
16	Loss	14–1–1	Tommy Browne	SD	10 (10)	2004-10-29	State Sports Centre, Sydney, Australia	For vacant WBC Youth World featherweight title
15	Win	14–0–1	Alfredo Guarneros	TKO	6 (10)	2004-09-02	Chetumal, Mexico
14	Win	13–0–1	Hugo Guarneros	UD	10 (10)	2004-07-02	Cancun, Mexico
13	Win	12–0–1	Gerardo Leon	SD	10 (10)	2004-04-30	Cancun, Mexico
12	Win	11–0–1	Israel Hernandez	TKO	1 (10)	2004-03-20	Sindicato de Taxistas, Cancun, Mexico
11	Win	10–0–1	Luis Couoh	TKO	5 (10)	2004-01-30	Cancun, Mexico
10	Win	9–0–1	Romulo Juarez	TKO	7 (10)	2003-09-06	Playa del Carmen, Mexico
9	Win	8–0–1	Alejandro Lopez	TKO	7 (10)	2003-08-01	Cancun, Mexico
8	Win	7–0–1	Manuel Estrella	UD	10 (10)	2003-03-14	Cancun, Mexico
7	Win	6–0–1	Juan Carlos Zumarraga	UD	8 (8)	2002-12-14	Cancun, Mexico
6	Win	5–0–1	Manuel Estrella	SD	8 (8)	2002-04-12	Cancun, Mexico
5	Win	4–0–1	Henry Arjona	SD	8 (8)	2002-02-01	Cancun, Mexico
4	Win	3–0–1	Franner Trinidad	KO	1 (4)	2002-01-18	Cancun, Mexico
3	Draw	2–0–1	Roger Tellez	PTS	4 (4)	2001-09-29	Cancun, Mexico
2	Win	2–0	Felipe Sandoval	TKO	4 (4)	2001-09-01	Cancun, Mexico
1	Win	1–0	Juan Sanchez	TKO	3 (4)	2000-10-19	Chetumal, Mexico

See also

• List of Mexican boxing world champions
• List of world featherweight boxing champions

References

1. "Koshimoto loses WBC belt". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
2. "Chi In-jin regains featherweight title". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2024-02-25.

External links

 

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant Title last held by Tommy Browne	WBC featherweight youth champion February 18, 2005 – 2006 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Eduardo Escobedo
Vacant Title last held by Daniel Sandoval	WBC Continental Americas light welterweight champion October 3, 2010 – 2011 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Mike Alvarado
World boxing titles
Preceded by Takashi Koshimoto	WBC featherweight champion July 30, 2006 – December 17, 2006	Succeeded by Chi In-jin