Miguel Ángel Marriaga (born 31 October 1986) is a Colombian professional boxer who became the WBC Continental Americas champion in his twelfth match.
Miguel Marriaga | |
|---|---|
| Born | Miguel Ángel Marriaga 31 October 1986 Arjona, Bolívar, Colombia |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Other names | The Scorpion |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Reach | 170 cm (67 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 39 |
| Wins | 31 |
| Wins by KO | 26 |
| Losses | 8 |
Marriaga challenged for major world titles on three occasions. In June 2015 he dropped a unanimous 12-round decision against Nicholas Walters for the WBA (Super) featherweight title.[1] In April 2017 he suffered the defeat by UD against Óscar Valdez for the WBO featherweight belt.[2] In August 2017 he challenged for the WBO junior lightweight belt against Vasiliy Lomachenko but lost via a seventh-round retirement.[3] Between his first and second title attempts, he won the vacant NABO featherweight title.
Professional boxing record
edit| 39 fights | 31 wins | 8 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 26 | 2 |
| By decision | 5 | 6 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Loss | 31–8 | Eduardo Nunez | TKO | 6 (10), 3:00 | 31 Aug 2024 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 38 | Win | 31–7 | Andres Perez | UD | 8 | 21 Jun 2024 | Gimnasio Yorby Mendoza, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 37 | Loss | 30–7 | Jono Carroll | UD | 10 | 28 Mar 2023 | Agenda Arena, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 36 | Loss | 30–6 | Michael Conlan | UD | 10 | 6 Aug 2022 | SSE Arena Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| 35 | Loss | 30–5 | Eduardo Ramirez | UD | 10 | 5 Dec 2021 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 34 | Win | 30–4 | Jorge Garcia Jimenez | TKO | 6 (10), 2:36 | 30 Apr 2021 | FIT Center, Mexico City, Mexico | Won vacant WBC FECARBOX featherweight title |
| 33 | Loss | 29–4 | Joet Gonzalez | UD | 10 | 12 Sep 2020 | MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | For WBO International featherweight title |
| 32 | Win | 29–3 | Alfredo Mejia Vargas | KO | 6 (8), 1:01 | 7 Dec 2019 | Auditorio GNP Seguros, Puebla, Mexico | |
| 31 | Win | 28–3 | Ruben Cervera | RTD | 3 (8), 3:00 | 11 May 2019 | Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | |
| 30 | Win | 27–3 | Jose Estrella | KO | 4 (10), 2:43 | 3 Nov 2018 | Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S. | |
| 29 | Win | 26–3 | Derlinson Buriel | KO | 4 (10), 2:44 | 12 May 2018 | Plaza de la Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 28 | Loss | 25–3 | Vasiliy Lomachenko | RTD | 7 (12), 3:00 | 5 Aug 2017 | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | For WBO junior lightweight title |
| 27 | Loss | 25–2 | Óscar Valdez | UD | 12 | 22 Apr 2017 | StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S. | For WBO featherweight title |
| 26 | Win | 25–1 | Eduardo Montoya | KO | 3 (12), 2:26 | 16 Dec 2016 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | Retained WBO–NABO featherweight title |
| 25 | Win | 24–1 | Guy Robb | TKO | 6 (10), 2:06 | 27 Aug 2016 | Churchill County Fairgrounds, Fallon, Nevada, U.S. | Won vacant WBO–NABO featherweight title |
| 24 | Win | 23–1 | Adones Aguelo | UD | 8 | 12 Mar 2016 | Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California, U.S. | |
| 23 | Win | 22–1 | Luis Zambrano | KO | 3 (8), 1:15 | 18 Dec 2015 | Parque de Canaporte, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 22 | Win | 21–1 | Guillermo Avila | UD | 8 | 7 Nov 2015 | Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 21 | Loss | 20–1 | Nicholas Walters | UD | 12 | 13 Jun 2015 | Hulu Theater, New York City, New York, U.S. | For WBA (Super) featherweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Carlos Perez | TKO | 3 (9), 1:03 | 19 Dec 2014 | Coliseo Farid Arana Delgadillo, Magangue, Colombia | |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Christopher Martin | KO | 6 (8), 2:30 | 1 Oct 2014 | Barker Hangar, Santa Monica, California, U.S. | |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Marcos Cardenas | KO | 8 (10), 2:25 | 17 May 2014 | Coliseo Luis Yarzagaray Cogollo, Arjona, Colombia | |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Mario Antonio Macias | TKO | 3 (10) | 19 Oct 2013 | Jose Cuervo Salon, Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Jesus Galicia | UD | 12 | 17 Aug 2013 | Auditorio Plaza Condesa, Mexico City, Mexico | Retained WBC Continental Americas featherweight title |
| 15 | win | 15–0 | Iwier Henriquez | TKO | 3 (10), 1:43 | 31 May 2013 | Coliseo El Cangrejo, San Antero, Colombia | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Yenrry Bermudez | KO | 2 (10), 2:23 | 21 Dec 2012 | Teledique Studios, Arjona, Colombia | |
| 13 | win | 13–0 | Elvis Garcia | KO | 3 (8), 2:55 | 19 Oct 2012 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 12 | Win | 12– | Alejandro Delgado | TKO | 9 (12), 0:51 | 14 Jul 2012 | Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico | Won vacant WBC Continental Americas featherweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Josue Veraza | TKO | 3 (8), 2:03 | 18 Nov 2011 | Jose Cuervo Salon, Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Benjamin Rivas | KO | 1 (8), 2:25 | 25 Mar 2011 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Wegner Ortega | KO | 4 (8), 1:55 | 5 Feb 2011 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Elvis Morelos | KO | 4 (8), 2:18 | 27 Dec 2010 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Edinson Jimenez | UD | 8 | 1 Oct 2010 | Cancha El Monumental, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Rufino Valdez | KO | 3 (8), 1:15 | 30 Jul 2010 | Cancha El Monumental, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Victor Peralta | TKO | 7 (8), 2:55 | 21 May 2010 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Ajenor Cuero | KO | 1 (4), 1:56 | 12 Feb 2010 | Campito de Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | James Guevara | KO | 2 (6), 1:16 | 17 Dec 2009 | Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Jose Gregorio Garcia | KO | 3 (4), 2:21 | 2 Jul 2009 | Discoteca El Escandalo, Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Cesar Rodriguez | TKO | 1 (4), 1:59 | 20 Jun 2009 | Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
References
edit- ^ Fischer, Doug (14 June 2015). "Nicholas Walters drops, outpoints Miguel Marriaga". The Ring. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Valdez (22-0) decisions Marriaga, retains title". ESPN.com. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ Mazique, Brian. "Vasyl Lomachenko Vs. Miguel Marriaga Results: Twitter Reaction And Analysis". Forbes. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
External links
edit- Professional boxing record at Boxrec
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