José Luis Bueno
José Luis Bueno (born 8 December 1969 in Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico), is a retired Mexican professional boxer and former WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight Champion.[1] Bueno was also the trainer of former WBC Light Flyweight Champion, Adrián Hernández.[2]
| José Luis Bueno | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | José Luis Bueno |
| Weight(s) | Super Bantamweight Bantamweight Super Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 4 1⁄2 in (164 cm) |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
| Nationality |  Mexican |
| Born | December 8, 1969 Nezahualcóyotl, México, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 41 |
| Wins | 30 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
In June 1987, José began his professional career losing to fellow debutant Miguel Banda.[3] In 1991 he beat title contender Armando Salazar to win the WBC Continental Americas Super Flyweight Championship.
WBC Super Flyweight Championship
On November 19, 1993 Bueno upset Sung-Kil Moon to win the WBC and Lineal Super Flyweight Championship.[4] This bout was held in Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang City, South Korea.[5] He lost the title in a controversial decision to Hiroshi Kawashima in Japan.[6]
WBC Bantamweight Championship
José lost a split decision to Wayne McCullough in The Point, Dublin, Ireland.[7]
WBC Super Bantamweight Championship
Bueno's last bout was against four division World Champion, Erik Morales. He retired after his defeat to Morales in 1998.[8]
See also
- List of super-flyweight boxing champions
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
References
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Jose_Luis_Bueno
- http://www.notifight.com/artman2/publish/Exclusivo_8/Prospecto_Latino_del_Mes_Adri_n_Hern_ndez.php
- http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/bueno-jl.htm
- "José Luis Bueno - Lineal Jr. Bantamweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
- http://www.notifight.com/artman2/publish/Reporte_7/Jos_Luis_Bueno_inaugura_su_gimnasio.php
- http://www.record.com.mx/tmf/2011-09-29/hernandez-el-futuro-del-box-mexicano
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Wayne_McCullough_vs._Jose_Luis_Bueno
- http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Erik_Morales_vs._Jose_Luis_Bueno
External links
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Moon Sung-kil |
WBC super flyweight champion November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994 |
Succeeded by Hiroshi Kawashima |
| Lineal super-flyweight champion November 13, 1993 – May 4, 1994 | ||