Edgar Cárdenas

Edgar Cárdenas (born 16 September 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2004. He is a former WBC Continental Americas light flyweight, WBO NABO light flyweight, and the IBF minimumweight champion.

Edgar Cárdenas
Statistics
Nickname(s)Tun Tun
Weight(s)Bantamweight
Flyweight
Minimumweight
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Reach178 cm (70 in)
NationalityMexican
Born (1974-09-16) 16 September 1974
Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins30
Wins by KO16
Losses12
Draws2

Professional career

In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO light flyweight title with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.[1]

IBF Minimumweight title

On 31 May 2003 Cárdenas won the IBF minimumweight title by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera; Barrera would never fight again.[2]

Professional boxing record
44 fights 30 wins 12 losses
By knockout 16 5
By decision 11 7
By disqualification 3 0
Draws 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
44 Loss 30–12–2 Puerto Rico Iván Calderón KO 11 (12), 1:33 20 Mar 2004 Puerto Rico Mario Morales Coliseum, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico For WBO mini flyweight title
43 Loss 30–11–2 Colombia Daniel Reyes TKO 6 (12), 2:40 4 Oct 2003 United States Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Lost IBF mini flyweight title
42 Win 30–10–2 Colombia Miguel Barrera KO 10 (12), 1:46 31 May 2003 Mexico Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico Won IBF mini flyweight title
41 Win 29–10–2 Mexico Paulino Villalobos UD 8 22 Feb 2003 Mexico Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City, Mexico
40 Win 28–10–2 Mexico Marino Montiel UD 12 1 Nov 2002 Mexico Deportivo Tlalli, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico Won vacant Mexican light flyweight title
39 Win 27–10–2 Mexico Guadalupe Arce TKO 2 (10) 12 Jul 2002 Mexico Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Mexico
38 Win 26–10–2 Mexico Alejandro Padilla KO 2 (10) 14 Jun 2002 Mexico Deportivo Tlalli, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
37 Loss 25–10–2 Mexico Gabriel Munoz PTS 10 16 Nov 2001 Mexico Mexicali, Mexico
36 Draw 25–9–2 Mexico Luis Valdez TD 4 (?) 17 Aug 2001 Mexico Ensenada, Mexico
35 Loss 25–9–1 Denmark Jesper Jensen UD 12 18 Feb 2000 Denmark Aalborghallen, Aalborg, Denmark
34 Loss 25–8–1 Mexico Alejandro Montiel TKO 10 (12) 7 Aug 1999 United States Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S. For WBC Continental Americas flyweight title
33 Win 25–7–1 Mexico Leonardo Gutierrez UD 8 12 Jun 1999 United States State Fair Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
32 Loss 24–7–1 Mexico Osvaldo Guerrero PTS 12 24 Apr 1999 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Lost WBC Continental Americas light flyweight title
31 Win 24–6–1 Mexico Juan Alfonso Keb Baas PTS 12 28 Nov 1998 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Retained WBC Continental Americas light flyweight title
30 Win 23–6–1 Mexico Juan Bautista TKO 9 (12) 16 Sep 1998 Mexico Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico Retained WBC Continental Americas light flyweight title
29 Win 22–6–1 Mexico Alfredo Virgen PTS 12 27 Jun 1998 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Won WBC Continental Americas light flyweight title
28 Win 21–6–1 Mexico Jose Luis Velarde UD 12 20 Apr 1998 Mexico Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico
27 Win 20–6–1 Mexico Santana Ramirez TKO 2 (?) 2 Mar 1998 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
26 Win 19–6–1 Mexico Diego Andrade PTS 10 15 Nov 1997 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
25 Win 18–6–1 Puerto Rico José de Jesús DQ 6 (?) 30 Aug 1997 Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico
24 Win 17–6–1 Mexico Francisco Garcia TKO 6 (12) 21 Jun 1997 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Won vacant Mexican light flyweight title
23 Win 16–6–1 Puerto Rico Alex Sánchez MD 10 22 Feb 1997 Puerto Rico Condado, Puerto Rico
22 Win 15–6–1 Dominican Republic Domingo Guillen KO 4 (12) 11 Aug 1996 Dominican Republic Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Retained WBO–NABO light flyweight title
21 Win 14–6–1 Mexico Ruben Contreras TKO 1 (?) 5 Jul 1996 Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
20 Win 13–6–1 Mexico Alfredo Virgen KO 7 (12) 31 May 1996 Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico Won vacant WBO–NABO light flyweight title
19 Loss 12–6–1 Nicaragua Adonis Cruz PTS 12 4 Feb 1996 Nicaragua Managua, Nicaragua For WBC FECARBOX super flyweight title
18 Loss 12–5–1 Mexico Víctor Burgos PTS 12 24 Oct 1995 Mexico Tijuana, Mexico Lost Mexican light flyweight title
17 Win 12–4–1 Mexico Martin Felix TKO 4 (12) 18 Aug 1995 Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Retained Mexican light flyweight title
16 Win 11–4–1 Mexico Jesús Chong DQ 9 (12) 19 May 1995 Mexico Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico Won Mexican light flyweight title
15 Win 10–4–1 Mexico Justo Zuniga RTD 2 (12), 3:00 15 Apr 1995 Mexico Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico Won vacant WBC–NABF light flyweight title
14 Win 9–4–1 Mexico Victor Villanueva KO 7 (10), 1:14 25 Feb 1995 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
13 Win 8–4–1 Mexico Rafael Orozco DQ 3 (?) 3 Dec 1994 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
12 Loss 7–4–1 Mexico Jesús Chong PTS 12 15 Oct 1994 Mexico Cuautla, Mexico For Mexican light flyweight title
11 Win 7–3–1 Mexico Victor Villanueva KO 7 (?) 13 Aug 1994 Mexico Mérida, Mexico
10 Loss 6–3–1 Mexico Alfredo Virgen TKO 5 (?) 28 May 1994 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
9 Win 6–2–1 Mexico Diner Ruiz KO 2 (?) 9 Apr 1994 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
8 Win 5–2–1 Mexico Valerio Sanchez TKO 6 (?) 5 Feb 1994 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
7 Win 4–2–1 Mexico Cruz Zamora PTS 6 6 Nov 1993 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
6 Win 3–2–1 Mexico Cruz Zamora PTS 6 24 Jul 1993 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
5 Win 2–2–1 Mexico Erik Lopez KO 1 (?) 17 Apr 1993 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
4 Win 1–2–1 Mexico Valentin Romero SD 4 14 Nov 1992 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
3 Loss 0–2–1 Mexico Pedro Alderete PTS 4 17 Jul 1992 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
2 Draw 0–1–1 Mexico Oscar Vargas PTS 4 18 Jan 1992 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
1 Loss 0–1 Mexico Osvaldo Guerrero TKO 3 (?) 5 Oct 1991 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Mexico

See also

References
  1. "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 2015-03-30. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
  2. "BoxRec Boxing Records". Archived from the original on 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2010-09-21.


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