Daniel Ponce De Leon boxer

Daniel Ponce De Leon boxer
bouts
52
won
45
lost
7
draw
0
Status
inactive
Division
featherweight
Debut
2001-03-31
Height
5′ 7″/170cm
Reach
70″/178cm
Age
-
Born
1980-07-27
Death
-
Nationality
Mexico

Daniel Ponce de León (born July 27, 1980) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2014. He was a world champion two weight classes, having held the WBO super bantamweight title from 2005 and 2008, and the WBC featherweight title from 2012 to 2013. As an amateur, de León won a bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1999 Pan American Games, and was a member of the 2000 Mexican Olympic team in the featherweight division.Daniel is a Tarahumara Amerindian, raised in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range. Out of five brothers he was the only one to survive, due to the harsh conditions in his tribal area, the Sierra Madre. Daniel was a Mexican National Amateur champion and a bronze medalist at the 1999 Pan American Games. Ponce de León would then go onto represent Mexico at the 2000 Summer Olympics.On October 29, 2005 he defeated Sod Kokietgym by unanimous decision, handing Looknongyangtoy his first career loss. He has defended his WBO junior featherweight title eight times against Gerson Guerrero, Reynaldo Lopez, Sod Kokietgym twice, Al Seeger, Gerry Peñalosa, Rey Bautista and Eduardo Escobedo. Ponce de León's first loss was a unanimous decision loss to Celestino Caballero on February 17, 2005.Ponce de León retained his title against Eduardo Escobedo on December 8, 2007 via unanimous decision, as part of the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.–Ricky Hatton fight. On June 7, 2008 Ponce de León was defeated by technical knockout in the first round by Juan Manuel López, losing his WBO Super Bantamweight title.De León was the headliner of a sold out Golden Boy show and inched closer to another world title shot by knocking out Puerto Rican, Orlando Cruz. Daniel defeated Cornelius Lock on May 1, 2010 the undercard of Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley in the MGM Grand Garden Arena on HBO PPV to retain his WBC Latino featherweight title.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2014-06-07 Miguel Roman WWWWWW Estadio de Beisbol, Ciudad Cuauhtemoc LOST
Technical knockout
2014-03-15 Juan Manuel Lopez LWLWWL Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon LOST
Technical knockout
2013-11-16 Joksan Hernandez LWLLDW Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun WIN
Unanimous decision
2013-05-04 Abner Mares DWWWWW MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas LOST
Technical knockout
2012-09-15 Jhonny Gonzalez WWWWWW MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas WIN
2012-05-04 Eduardo Lazcano WWLWWW Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint, Las Vegas WIN
Unanimous decision
2012-01-21 Omar Estrella WLWWWW Bodega Del Boxeo, Ensenada WIN
KO
2011-09-10 Yuriorkis Gamboa WWWWWW Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City LOST
2011-03-05 Adrien Broner WWWWWW Honda Center, Anaheim LOST
Unanimous decision
2010-12-04 Sergio Manuel Medina WWLLWW Estadio Beto Avila, Veracruz WIN
Technical knockout
2010-09-18 Antonio Escalante WWWWWW Staples Center, Los Angeles WIN
KO
2010-05-01 Cornelius Lock LWWWLW MGM Grand, Las Vegas WIN
Unanimous decision
2010-02-20 Orlando Cruz WDWWWL Auditorio Plaza Condesa, Mexico City WIN
KO
2009-09-05 Roinet Caballero LWWWWW Arena Roberto Duran, Panama City WIN
Unanimous decision
2009-04-25 Marlon Aguilar LWWLWW Arena Miguel Canto Solis, Cozumel WIN
Unanimous decision
2008-11-01 Damian David Marchiano WWLWLL Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre, Chihuahua WIN
KO
2008-06-07 Juan Manuel Lopez WWWWWW Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City LOST
Technical knockout
2007-12-08 Eduardo Escobedo WWWWWW MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas WIN
Unanimous decision
2007-09-28 Reynaldo Lopez WLWWWL Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon WIN
KO
2007-08-11 Rey Bautista WWWWWW Arco Arena, Sacramento WIN
Technical knockout
2007-03-17 Gerry Penalosa LWWWWW Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas WIN
Unanimous decision
2006-10-21 Al Seeger WWWWWW Don Haskins Center, El Paso WIN
Technical knockout
2006-07-15 Anusorn Yotjan WWWLWW MGM Grand, Las Vegas WIN
KO
2006-05-27 Gerson Guerrero WWLWW Home Depot Center, Carson WIN
KO
2005-10-29 Anusorn Yotjan WWWWWW Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson WIN
Unanimous decision
2005-06-24 Phillip Payne LWLWLW Show Palace, Oceanside WIN
Technical knockout
2005-04-29 Ricardo Barajas WLWLLW Entertainment Center, Laredo WIN
KO
2005-02-17 Celestino Caballero WLWWLW The Avalon, Hollywood LOST
Unanimous decision
2004-11-19 Julio Gamboa WWWLDL Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson WIN
KO
2004-10-22 Emmanuel Lucero WDWLWL County Coliseum, El Paso WIN
KO
2004-06-11 Carlos Contreras WWDLLL Sundance Square, Fort Worth WIN
Unanimous decision
2004-04-17 Anthony Martinez LLWLLL Activity Center, Maywood WIN
Technical knockout
2004-03-19 Ivan Alvarez LLLLLW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Technical knockout
2004-02-26 Cesar Figueroa WWLLWW Sports Arena, San Diego WIN
Technical knockout
2004-01-16 Jesus Salvador Perez LWWLWL Dodge Arena, Hidalgo WIN
Technical knockout
2003-11-20 Carlos Duran debut WIN
Technical knockout
2003-09-18 Marcos Badillo LLLLWW Santa Ana Stadium, Santa Ana WIN
KO
2003-08-28 Francisco Tejedor WLLLLL Marriott Hotel, Irvine WIN
Technical knockout
2003-07-19 Missael Nunez WLW Activities Center, Maywood WIN
Technical knockout
2003-02-22 Trinidad Mendoza WDWLLL Monumental Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
2002-08-17 Idelfonso Martinez WLWWLW Santa Ana Star Casino, Albuquerque WIN
Technical knockout
2002-08-02 Manuel Castro LLLLLL Centro De Espectaculos Corona, Ciudad Juarez WIN
KO
2002-06-29 Julio Cesar Avila LWLWLW Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
2002-02-23 Miguel Ramirez debut WIN
KO
2001-12-15 Terry Evans LLLLLL Ensenada WIN
KO
2001-11-23 Victor Manuel Barreto LLL Salon Flamingos, Ciudad Cuauhtemoc WIN
KO
2001-11-02 Diego Andrade LLLLLL Gimnasio Rodrigo M. Quevedo, Chihuahua WIN
KO
2001-09-01 Julio Luna LWLLLL Don Haskins Center, El Paso WIN
Technical knockout
2001-07-21 Jesus Jimenez WLLLWL Feather Falls Casino, Oroville WIN
Technical knockout
2001-05-18 Ernesto Rivera LLDW Estadio de la Victoria, Ciudad Juarez WIN
Technical knockout
2001-05-01 Victor Rodriguez LWWWWW WIN
Technical knockout
2001-03-31 Servando Solis LL Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez WIN
Technical knockout