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Born | Jhonny González September 15, 1981 Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico |
Nationality | Mexican |
Other names | Raton |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Bantamweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 40 |
Wins | 34 |
Wins by KO | 29 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
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).
See also
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".
External links
- Jhonny González's career record
- Jhonny González's biography (Golden Boy Promotions Inc. Official site)
Preceded byAdan Vargas (Vacated) | NABF Bantamweight Champion 2001-10-26 – 2002-04-07 |
Succeeded byRicardo Vargas |
Preceded byJulio Zarate (Vacated) | WBO Continental Americas Bantamweight Champion 2002-12-14 – 2005 (Vacated) |
Succeeded byYonnhy Perez filled vacancy |
Preceded byJulio Zarate (Vacated) | Mexican Bantamweight Champion 2003-06-13 – 2004 (Vacated) |
Succeeded byIvonne Muñoz filled vacancy |
Preceded byRoger González (Vacated) | NABO Bantamweight Champion 2004-05-13 – 2005 (Vacated) |
Succeeded bynone |
Preceded byRatanachai Sor Vorapin | WBO Bantamweight Champion 2005-10-29 – 2007-08-11 |
Succeeded byGerry Penalosa |
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