Ricardo Domínguez Explained

Ricardo Dominguez
Realname:Ricardo Domínguez
Nickname:Pelón
Weight:Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Lightweight
Height:1.78 m
Reach:182 cm
Birth Date:1985 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Total:50
Wins:37
Ko:22
Losses:11
Draws:2
No Contests:0

Ricardo Domínguez (July 20, 1985 – February 22, 2017) was a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division. He is best known for having won the 2009 Campeón Azteca tournament at Lightweight.[1]

Professional career

Domínguez won his pro debut against Eduardo Castillo in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Campeón Azteca

In 2009, he fought at the first Campeón Azteca tournament in the Lightweight division, where he went on to beat Saul Carreon[2] and Jesus Gonzalez[3] in the first two rounds. At the tournament's championship fight he knocked out Reyes Sanchez to not only win the Prize money but also a title fight with the WBC Lightweight Champion.[4] [5]

WBC Lightweight Championship

In May 2010,[6] Dominguez lost his first ever title fight to WBC champion Humberto Soto.[7]

IBF Lightweight Championship

On November 27, 2010 Ricardo lost to Miguel Vazquez the IBF Lightweight champion in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.[8] [9] This was the second title fight for Dominguez.[10]

Professional record

|- style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|37 Wins (22 knockouts), 11 Losses, 2 Draws|- style="text-align:center; margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%; background:#e3e3e3;"| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Res.| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Record| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Opponent| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Type| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Rd., Time| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Date| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Location| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Notes|- align=center| || ||align=left|Antonio Lozada Jr.| || || April 16, 2011 || align=left|Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico|align=left||- align=center|Loss || 32-7-2 ||align=left|Miguel Vazquez|UD || 12 || November 27, 2010 || align=left|Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico|align=left|For the IBF Lightweight title|- align=center

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sports News & latest headlines from AOL . Boxing.fanhouse.com . 2010-05-17 . 2017-02-22.
  2. Web site: event . BoxRec . 2009-09-23 . 2017-02-22.
  3. Web site: Surge primer finalista de Campeón Azteca | azteca, campeón, finalista - Deportes - bajoelsol.com . www.bajoelsol.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707205706/http://www.bajoelsol.com/articles/azteca-7416-campe%C3%B3n-finalista.html . 7 July 2011 . dead.
  4. Web site: "Zorrita" Soto expone título ante Ricardo Domínguez - Box Azteca - www.aztecadeportes.com . 2010-11-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100728075450/http://www.aztecadeportes.com/nota/boxazteca/zorrita-soto-expone-titulo-ante-ricardo-dominguez/2010-04-414 . 2010-07-28 .
  5. Web site: event . BoxRec . 2009-12-18 . 2017-02-22.
  6. Web site: Photos: Humberto Soto-Ricardo Dominguez Final Presser - Boxing News . Boxingscene.com . 2010-05-12 . 2017-02-22.
  7. Web site: Christ . Scott . Saturday Roundup: Humberto Soto wins, Cristobal Cruz loses . Bad Left Hook . 2010-05-16 . 2017-02-22.
  8. Web site: Miguel Vazquez To Face Ricardo Dominguez in Tijuana - Boxing News . Boxingscene.com . 2010-11-02 . 2017-02-22.
  9. Web site: event . BoxRec . 2010-11-27 . 2017-02-22.
  10. Web site: Vázquez ante Domínguez el 27/11 . Notifight.com . 2010-11-01 . 2017-02-22.