Humberto Tapia boxer
- bouts
- 32
- won
- 15
- lost
- 16
- draw
- 1
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- welterweight
- Debut
- 2004-06-07
- Height
- 5′ 8″/173cm
- Reach
- 72″/183cm
- Age
- 25
- Born
- 1986-01-10
- Death
- 2011-03-29
- Nationality
- Mexico
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Humberto Tapia Armenta (January 10, 1986 – March 29, 2011) was a Mexican professional boxer born in Tijuana, Baja California. He was in the Light Welterweight division and was the Inaugural WBC FECOMBOX Light Welterweight Champion.On October 23, 2006 Tapia beat title contender Ramón Montaño at the Palo Duro Golf Club in Nogales, Arizona. This bout was televised on TeleFutura.In September 2007, Humberto won the Inaugural WBC FECOMBOX Light Welterweight Championship by beating the veteran Augusto Gamez at El Foro in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.Tapia fought and went the distance with many notable fighters like current WBA World Champion Brandon Ríos, Ramón Montaño, Rock Allen, Danny García, Carlos Molina, Michael Torres, Danny O'Connor, and Antonio Orozco.While training, Humberto was killed at the Hermanos Ulloa Gym in Tijuana. After a physical altercation with his boxing promoter, he pulled out a 9mm hand gun and shot Tapia.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-20 | Danny O'Connor | WWWWWW | Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2010-08-26 | Antonio Orozco | WWWWWW | Club Nokia, Los Angeles | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2010-06-18 | Jesus Gurrola | WWWWWW | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana | LOST Majority decision |
| 2010-05-22 | Carlos Molina | WWWWWW | Staples Center, Los Angeles | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2010-04-10 | Manuel Cruz | LLLLLL | Palenque del Parque Morelos, Tijuana | WIN KO |
| 2009-12-12 | Hylon Williams Jr | WWWWWW | UIC Pavilion, Chicago | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2009-06-27 | Michael Torres | WWWWWW | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2009-04-11 | Danny Garcia | WWWWWW | Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, Events Center, Las Vegas | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2009-03-20 | Mario Ramos | debut | Palenque de gallos, Tulancingo | WIN Split-decision |
| 2008-12-05 | Rock Allen | WWWWWW | Sovereign Center, Reading | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2008-09-26 | Hector Sanchez | WWWWWW | Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon | LOST KO |
| 2008-07-19 | Carlos Parra | DLLWWW | Explanada Tecate, Navojoa | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2008-06-16 | Francisco Javier Parra | LLLLLL | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2008-02-08 | Jeffrey Resto | WLLWWW | The Castle, Boston | LOST Split-decision |
| 2007-09-03 | Augusto Gamez | LLWWWD | El Foro, Tijuana | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2007-07-02 | Ismael Gonzalez | LWLLLL | El Foro, Tijuana | WIN Majority decision |
| 2007-03-23 | Jose Reyes | WWLWLL | Civic Center, Kissimmee | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2006-12-22 | Brandon Rios | WWWWWW | Cicero Stadium, Cicero | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2006-10-13 | Ramon Montano | WWDWDW | Palo Duro Golf Club, Nogales | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2006-09-22 | Anthony Vasquez | WWWDLW | Convention Center, Pasadena | LOST Split-decision |
| 2006-08-04 | Alejandro Pena | LLLLLL | Palenque del Hipódromo de Agua Caliente, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2006-07-07 | Roberto Astacio | WWWWLW | Celebrity Theater, Phoenix | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2006-03-24 | Juan Alfonso Figueroa | WWWLWL | Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | DRAW Majority decision |
| 2005-08-26 | Daniel Gonzalez | WWLWLW | Golden Acorn Casino, Campo | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2005-06-02 | Jose Luis Alvarez | debut | 4th and B, San Diego | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2005-03-11 | Jorge Armando Valenzuela | LDLLLL | El Foro, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2005-02-04 | Juan Galvez | WW | Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2004-10-22 | Alfredo Guzman | LLW | Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2004-09-24 | Andres Gonzalez | debut | Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2004-08-06 | Ricardo Miranda | LL | Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2004-06-28 | Victor Manuel Sanchez | debut | Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2004-06-07 | Alberto Bojorquez | debut | Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana | WIN Technical knockout |
