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Urbano Antillón
American boxer

Urbano Antillón

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American boxer
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Maywood, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Age
42 years
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Biography

Urbano Antillón (born September 5, 1982) is a Mexican-American former professional boxer. He challenged twice for a lightweight world title, and held the WBO–NABO and NABF super featherweight titles.

Early life

Antillón was born to Urbano and Amelia Antillon and is the youngest of four children. He was born and raised in Maywood, California.

Amateur career

Antillón became active in Karate and Boxing at a young age, choosing boxing as his career choice. To this day, Antillón still trains at the Maywood Boxing Club, in Maywood, California.

After 40 amateur fights, Urbano decided to turned pro at the age of eighteen, under the tutelage of trainer Rudy Hernandez. In 2005, Antillón was signed by Top Rank, the boxing promotion company founded by Bob Arum.

Professional career

Defeating the likes of Daniel Attah, Bobby Pacquiao in the first round, Fernando Trejo, Roque Cassiani, José Luis Soto Karass and Ivan Valle. Antillón has won two regional titles, WBO NABO and NABF in the Super Featherweight division.

WBA Lightweight Championship

In July 2009, Antillón the pride of Maywood California, fought Miguel Acosta for the interim WBA Lightweight Championship. Antillon was upset in the bout, being knocked out in the 9th round with an uppercut.

WBC Lightweight Championship

On December 4, 2010 Urbano lost to WBC Lightweight Champion Humberto Soto at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

WBA Lightweight Championship

In his next bout Antillón lost to undefeated WBA Lightweight Champion, Brandon Ríos.

Professional record

29 Wins (21 knockouts), 3 Losses, 0 Draw
Res.RecordOpponentTypeRd., TimeDateVenue and LocationNotes
Win29-3-0Mexico Leonardo ResendizTKO2 (8)March 15, 2013MexicoExplanada Municipal, Tepeji del Río de Ocampo, Hidalgo, Mexico
Loss28-3-0United States Brandon RíosTKO3 (12)July 9, 2011CaliforniaHome Depot Center, Carson, CaliforniaFor the WBA Lightweight title
Loss28-2-0Mexico Humberto SotoUD12 (12)December 4, 2010CaliforniaHonda Center, Anaheim, CaliforniaFor the WBC Lightweight title
Win28-1-0Nicaragua Rene GonzalezUD10 (10)May 8, 2010MexicoLa Feria de San Marcos, Aguascalientes, MexicoBout was a WBA Lightweight eliminator
Win27-1-0Mexico Luis Antonio ArceoTKO3 (10)February 20, 2010MexicoDiscoteca El Alebrije, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
Loss26-1-0Venezuela Miguel AcostaTKO9 (12)July 25, 2009MexicoPalenque del Recinto Ferial, Acapulco, Guerrero, MexicoBout was for the interim WBA Lightweight title
Win26-0-0United States Tyrone HarrisTKO5 (10)May 1, 2009United StatesHard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win25-0-0Puerto Rico Juan Ramon CruzKO4 (10)December 12, 2008United StatesAlameda Swap Meet, Los Angeles, California, United States
Win24-0-0Nigeria Daniel AttahKO4 (12)September 5, 2008United StatesIsleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Win23-0-0Colombia Jose Leonardo CruzTKO6 (8)June 6, 2008United StatesSovereign Performing Arts Center, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Win22-0-0Philippines Bobby PacquiaoKO1 (10)March 13, 2008United StatesHard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win21-0-0Mexico Adrian ValdezTKO1 (10)December 21, 2007United StatesDickerson's Event Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Win20-0-0Colombia Wilson AlcorroKO2 (10)October 2, 2007United StatesHard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win19-0-0Thailand Thongchai Por PratompongTKO2 (8)July 7, 2007JapanKorakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win18-0-0Mexico Roberto MaresTKO3 (8)July 14, 2006United StatesCharro Ranch, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win17-0-0Mexico Fernando TrejoSD10 (10)December 23, 2005United StatesSycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California, United States
Win16-0-0Colombia Roque CassianiUD8 (8)September 17, 2005United StatesAmerica West Arena Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Win15-0-0Mexico José Luis Soto KarassTKO5 (8)May 6, 2005United StatesFort McDowell Casino, Fountain Hills, Arizona, United States
Win14-0-0Mexico Juan Carlos MartinezTKO6 (8)October 23, 2004United StatesActivity Center, Maywood, California, United States
Win13-0-0Mexico Ramon OrtizKO1 (6)July 16, 2004United StatesMemorial Civic Center, Canton, Ohio, United States
Win12-0-0United States Adan HernandezUD10 (10)December 11, 2003United StatesOlympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
Win11-0-0Mexico Martin BermudezTKO6 (8)September 13, 2003United StatesMGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win10-0-0Mexico Ivan ValleUD10 (10)June 19, 2003United StatesOlympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
Win9-0-0Mexico Leobardo RomanKO2 (4)March 23, 2003United StatesPechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, United States
Win8-0-0Mexico Orlando Jesus SotoTKO5 (6)December 13, 2002United StatesDesert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona, United States
Win7-0-0Mexico Oscar VillaTKO3 (8)November 7, 2002United StatesHilton Hotel, Burbank, California, United States
Win6-0-0El Salvador Carlos Arnoldo CisnerosTKO6 (6)May 17, 2002United StatesBlaisdell Center Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win5-0-0Mexico Jose Luis MontesUD6 (6)February 1, 2002United StatesPalace Indian Gaming Center, Lemoore, California, United States
Win4-0-0United States Sergio Joel De La TorreUD6 (6)October 4, 2001United StatesScottish Rite Auditorium, San Diego, California, United States
Win3-0-0Brazil Altamir Souza PereiraTKO2 (4)September 14, 2001United StatesQuiet Cannon, Montebello, California, United States
Win2-0-0Japan Shinya KiuchiKO1 (6)February 17, 2001JapanKokugikan, Tokyo, Japan
Win1-0-0United States Michaelangelo LynksUD4 (4)November 30, 2000United StatesHollywood Park Casino, Inglewood, California, United States
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