Vicente Mosquera Explained

Vicente Mosquera
Realname:Vicente Eduardo Mosquera Mena
Birth Date:December 9, 1979
Birth Place:Panama City, Panama
Nickname:El Loco
Weight:Super featherweight
Height:5 ft 8 in
Style:Orthodox
Total:37
Wins:33
Ko:18
Losses:3
Draws:1

Vicente Eduardo Mosquera Mena (born December 9, 1979, in Panama City, Panama) is a Panamanian professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Association (WBA) super-featherweight champion.

Professional career

On April 30, 2005, he defeated Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai (Yodsanan 3-K Battery) for the WBA world championship title, by a unanimous decision. The official scorers saw it 118–108, 116–111, 115–112. In the fight, Nanthachai was knocked down three times (in the first, third, and eleventh rounds). Mosquera also was knocked down in the third round.[1]

On August 5, 2006, Mosquera lost his belt to Edwin Valero by TKO in the 10th round.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
37Loss33–3–1Javier PrietoUD12 (12)2013-11-30
36Win33–2–1Cosme RiveraRTD7 (10)2013-06-28
35Win32–2–1Francisco Contreras LopezDQ6 (10)2013-01-24
34Win31–2–1Daniel AttahRTD5 (10)2012-10-19
33Win30–2–1Walter CastilloSD10 (10)2012-02-09
32Win29–2–1Gutemberg FerreiraTKO3 (8)2011-12-01
31Win28–2–1Loel BarrantesTKO5 (8)2011-09-08
30Win27–2–1Jose MirandaUD8 (8)2011-06-17
29Win26–2–1Gilbert QuirosKO3 (8)2011-04-02
28Win25–2–1Segundo HerreraTKO6 (6)2011-02-10
27Loss24–2–1Edwin ValeroTKO10 (12)2006-08-05
26Win24–1–1Jose Pablo EstrellaSD12 (12)2006-05-12
25Win23–1–1Carlos SaenzTKO6 (10)2006-02-04
24Win22–1–1Walter EstradaTKO8 (10)2005-12-10
23Win21–1–1Yodsanan Sor NanthachaiUD12 (12)2005-04-30
22Win20–1–1Esteban de Jesus MoralesDQ9 (12)2004-12-03
21Win19–1–1Edixon GarciaTKO8 (12)2004-10-01
20Win18–1–1Victor Julio SalgadoTKO3 (8)2004-08-28
19Win17–1–1Edgar IlarrazaUD12 (12)2004-05-25
18Win16–1–1Ali OubaaliUD10 (10)2004-01-31
17Win15–1–1Octavio NarvaezTKO7 (12)2003-11-26
16Win14–1–1Roinet CaballeroTKO6 (12)2003-10-03
15Win13–1–1Victor BaquedanoTKO5 (12)2003-06-28
14Win12–1–1Jefferson Auraad RodriguezUD8 (8)2003-02-15
13Loss11–1–1Armando CordobaSD12 (12)2000-04-28
12Win11–0–1Marcos SanchezKO1 (10)2000-03-25
11Draw10–0–1Armando CordobaMD12 (12)2000-01-28
10Win10–0Danilo ArciriaTKO4 (10)1999-11-26
9Win9–0Victor PerezUD6 (6)1999-10-01
8Win8–0Jorge FernandezKO3 (6)1999-07-31
7Win7–0Virgilio AlvarezTKO3 (4)1998-12-05
6Win6–0Winston SierraUD6 (6)1998-09-18
5Win5–0Arquimedes GonzalezUD4 (4)1998-07-31
4Win4–0Carlos Eliecer JaramilloUD4 (4)1998-07-18
3Win3–0Johnny VillarealTKO3 (4)1998-04-18
2Win2–0Garibaldo MorrisUD4 (4)1998-03-28
1Win1–0Virgilio AlvarezUD4 (4)1998-02-14

Legal troubles

Several days after the Valero fight, Mosquera was involved in an unclear altercation that resulted in the death of a person.[2] He remained incarcerated for three and a half years before being found innocent in trial.

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toney Outpoints Ruiz, Wins Heavyweight Title. The Washington Post. 2024-03-29.
  2. Web site: Former Boxing Champ Arrested in Panama. The Tico Times. 2024-03-29.