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Jhonny González
BornJhonny González
September 15, 1981
Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
NationalityMexico Mexican
Other namesRaton
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins34
Wins by KO29
Losses6
Draws0
No contests0

Jhonny González (born September 15, 1981 in Pachuca, Hidalgo) is a Mexican professional boxer. He has a record of 34-6 (with 29 wins by KO). On October 29, 2005 González beat Ratanachai Sor Vorapin by TKO on 7th rounds, for the WBO world championship title.
On May 27, 2006, he defeated Fernando Montiel who is the current WBO Junior-bantamweight champion, by a 2-1 split decision. González is promoted by the Oscar de la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions Inc. Gonzalez lost to WBC super-bantamweight champion Israel Vázquez on September 16, 2006 by knockout. The Former WBO bantamweight champion Jhonny Gonzalez (34-6, 29 KOs) was dethroned by 35 year old Gerry Penalosa (52-6-2, 35 KOs) by seventh round knockout. The fight took place at Arco Arena in Sacramento (August 11, 2007).

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Trivia

  • González's first name is not "J-o-h-n-n-y" but "J-h-o-n-n-y", because his father made a mistake in the spelling when the father registered a birth to the public office. He and his family are using to this spelling as "Jhonny".

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Preceded byAdan Vargas (Vacated) NABF Bantamweight Champion
2001-10-262002-04-07
Succeeded byRicardo Vargas
Preceded byJulio Zarate (Vacated) WBO Continental Americas Bantamweight Champion
2002-12-142005 (Vacated)
Succeeded byYonnhy Perez
filled vacancy
Preceded byJulio Zarate (Vacated) Mexican Bantamweight Champion
2003-06-132004 (Vacated)
Succeeded byIvonne Muñoz
filled vacancy
Preceded byRoger González (Vacated) NABO Bantamweight Champion
2004-05-132005 (Vacated)
Succeeded bynone
Preceded byRatanachai Sor Vorapin WBO Bantamweight Champion
2005-10-292007-08-11
Succeeded byGerry Penalosa
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