Saul Montana boxer

Saul Montana boxer
bouts
72
won
53
lost
19
draw
0
Status
inactive
Division
heavyweight
Debut
1988-11-29
Height
5′ 11″/180cm
Reach
72″/183cm
Age
-
Born
1970-11-23
Death
-
Nationality
Mexico

Saúl "La Cobra" Montana (born November 23, 1970 in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico) is a retired professional boxer. Montana is the former Mexican National Champion at Light heavyweight, IBA, NABA, WBC Mundo Hispano, WBC Continental Americas Champion at Cruiserweight, NBA, and Mexican National Champion at Heavyweight. He also challenged once for the IBF cruiserweight championship in 2000.Montana turned pro in 1988 and won the Mexican Light heavyweight Championship by knocking out an undefeated Isaias Lucero es negro(21-0).In November 1993, Saul lost a shot at WBA Light heavyweight Champion, Virgil Hill in 1993. The fight was close until it was stopped.Montana moved to cruiserweight and lost to former Olympian Torsten May in 1995 and Uriah Grant in 1996.Montana then beat Kenny Keene and then Grant in a rematch, setting up a shot at Vassiliy Jirov for his IBF Cruiserweight Championship. Montana lost via TKO and moved up to heavyweight in 2001.He had a lot of success at Heavyweight, upsetting the undefeated China Smith and winning a rematch.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2016-09-24 Marselles Brown WLWWWW Auditorio Ernesto Rufo, Rosarito LOST
Technical knockout
2015-12-05 Mario Heredia WWWWWW Gimnasio Solidaridad, Hermosillo LOST
KO
2013-10-05 Jorge Valenzuela LLWLWW Mulege WIN
KO
2011-05-20 Felipe Romero LLWWWW Gimnasio Auditorio Jorge Campos, La Paz LOST
Majority decision
2010-09-11 Johnathon Banks LWWWWD Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt LOST
Unanimous decision
2010-07-30 Ramiro Reducindo WWWWWL Cancha Manuel Gómez Jiménez, La Paz WIN
KO
2010-04-24 Alejandro De la Torre LLLW Plaza de Toros La Sanluquena, Cabo San Lucas WIN
Technical knockout
2008-12-07 Jorge Valenzuela LWLLWL San Jose del Cabo WIN
Technical knockout
2008-08-18 Fernando Vicente W Feria de San Roque, Tuxtla Gutierrez WIN
KO
2007-08-18 David Tua DWWWWW South Town Exhibition Center, Sandy LOST
KO
2006-12-02 Mario Maciel LLLLLL Auditorio Unidad Deportiva, Los Cabos WIN
KO
2006-07-29 Sinan Samil Sam WWWWLW Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen LOST
Unanimous decision
2006-06-17 Daniel Cota WWWWWL Loreto WIN
Technical knockout
2005-08-05 Tye Fields WWWWWW Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas LOST
Technical knockout
2005-04-27 Denis Bakhtov WWWWLW Gostiny Dvor, Moscow WIN
Technical knockout
2004-12-03 Agustin Corpus WLLWLL La Paz WIN
Unanimous decision
2004-09-25 Gabe Brown DWWWLL FedEx Forum, Memphis WIN
Unanimous decision
2004-05-14 Benito Quiroz WWW Nuevo Laredo WIN
KO
2004-03-30 Grigory Drozd WWWWWW Great Western Forum, Inglewood LOST
Technical knockout
2003-11-08 Gabe Brown WDWWWL Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout
2003-06-16 Greg Pickrom WWWWWW Astrodome Raddison Hotel, Houston WIN
KO
2003-03-14 Eduardo Ayala WLWLWD La Paz WIN
Technical knockout
2002-12-13 Ricardo Arce Sarmiento LDLLLL Loreto WIN
KO
2002-10-05 China Smith WWWWWL USF Sundome, Tampa WIN
Technical knockout
2002-08-30 Nestor Maciel LLLLWW La Paz WIN
Technical knockout
2002-04-19 China Smith WWWWWW USF Sundome, Tampa WIN
Technical knockout
2001-11-03 Ramon Garbey WWLLLW Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami LOST
Technical knockout
2001-10-27 Carlos Sandoval LLL Los Cabos WIN
Technical knockout
2001-03-29 James Toney WWWWWW Cobo Hall, Detroit LOST
Technical knockout
2001-02-02 Jason Robinson WWWWWW Hilton Hotel, Reno LOST
Unanimous decision
2000-12-02 Ricardo Phillips LLLLLL WIN
KO
2000-09-16 Louis Azille WWWWDW MGM Grand, Las Vegas LOST
KO
2000-02-12 Vassiliy Jirov WWWWWW Bank of America Center, Boise LOST
Technical knockout
1999-05-15 George Stevens WLWWLL Jai Alai Fronton, Miami WIN
KO
1998-08-28 Tiwon Taylor WWWWLW Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout
1998-02-21 Uriah Grant LWLWWL Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami WIN
Technical knockout
1997-10-14 Kenny Keene WWWLWW Bank of America Center, Boise WIN
Unanimous decision
1997-08-30 Cesar Rendon LLWLLL Spotlight Casino, Coachella WIN
Unanimous decision
1997-06-10 Cesar Rendon WLLWLL Ontario WIN
Unanimous decision
1996-12-07 Uriah Grant WLWLWL Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio LOST
KO
1996-10-07 Keith McMurray LLLLLL Maracay WIN
Technical knockout
1996-06-29 Jimmy Bills WLDLLW Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio WIN
Technical knockout
1995-09-22 Jaime Munguia WWLLLL Spotlight 29 Casino, Coachella WIN
KO
1995-03-25 Torsten May WWWWWW Düsseldorf LOST
Unanimous decision
1995-02-03 Pedro Salinas debut Acapulco WIN
KO
1994-11-01 Jade Scott WWWWWW MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout
1994-05-13 Jose Arnaldo Balbuena WLLWWL La Paz WIN
Technical knockout
1993-11-09 Virgil Hill WWWWWW Fargodome, Fargo LOST
Technical knockout
1993-09-28 Jaime Munguia LLLWWL La Paz WIN
KO
1993-05-11 Jorge Amparo LWLLLL Tijuana WIN
Points
1992-12-19 Isaias Lucero WWWWWL La Paz LOST
Points
1992-08-29 Mario Osuna LWLDWL La Paz WIN
KO
1992-05-15 Salvador Maciel WWWLWW La Paz WIN
Technical knockout
1992-02-14 Salvador Maciel WWWWLW La Paz LOST
1991-12-21 Javier Pena LL San Jose del Cabo WIN
KO
1991-10-18 Isaias Lucero WWWWWW La Paz WIN
KO
1991-05-03 Martin Lopez WWLLW La Paz WIN
KO
1991-04-05 Antonio Ramos LL Mexico City WIN
KO
1991-03-10 Guillermo Chavez LLLLW Mexico City WIN
KO
1991-02-01 Rosendo Rosales LL Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1991-01-05 Mario Felix L Mexico City WIN
KO
1990-11-16 Mario Osuna WLW La Paz WIN
KO
1990-10-05 Carlos Mendoza debut San Jose del Cabo WIN
KO
1990-08-31 Javier Pena L La Paz WIN
KO
1990-07-07 Manuel Soto W San Jose del Cabo WIN
KO
1990-06-15 Emeterio Soto LL Poliforum, Los Mochis WIN
KO
1990-05-10 Sergio Gonzalez WLWWLL Puerto Vallarta WIN
KO
1990-02-09 Jorge Vilchis LWLW Acapulco WIN
KO
1990-01-06 Mauro Ruiz debut Nuevo Laredo WIN
KO
1989-12-21 Alberto Castillo D Nuevo Laredo WIN
KO
1989-05-12 Jorge Ceron LLL Nuevo Laredo WIN
KO
1988-11-29 Troy Weaver WWWWWD Country Club, Reseda LOST
KO