Beibis Mendoza


Beibis Antonio Mendoza is a Colombian professional boxer. He is a former WBA light-flyweight champion.

Amateur career

Mendoza was a member of the 1996 Colombian Olympic Team as a Light Flyweight. His results were:

Professional career

Mendoza turned professional in 1996 and captured the vacant WBA light flyweight title with a DQ win in 2000 over Rosendo Alvarez. In the fight Alvarez suffered two point deductions and was eventually disqualified for low blows by referee Mitch Halpern, who committed suicide 8 days after the fight.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
34Loss30–4Roberto VásquezKO10, 2:03Apr 29, 2005Figali Convention Center, Fort Amador, PanamaFor vacant WBA light-flyweight title
33Loss30–3Rosendo ÁlvarezSD12Oct 2, 2004Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USFor vacant WBA light-flyweight title; title only at stake for Mendoza as Álvarez missed weight.
32Win30–2Choi Yo-samUD12Nov 15, 2003Hongkuk Gymnasium, Yeosu, South KoreaWon inaugural WBA interim light-flyweight title
31Loss29–2Rosendo ÁlvarezMD12Mar 31, 2003Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, USFor WBA light-flyweight title
30Win29–1Manny MelchorUD8Apr 12, 2002Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, US
29Win28–1Edilberto JulioKO2 Sep 21, 2001Barranquilla, Colombia
28Loss27–1Rosendo ÁlvarezSD12Mar 3, 2001Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USLost WBA light-flyweight title
27Win27–0Rosendo ÁlvarezDQ7, 0:52Aug 12, 2000Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USWon vacant WBA light-flyweight title;
Álvarez DQ'd for low blows
26Win26–0Davis ArosemenaKO3, 0:52Jun 16, 2000Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Juan Diaz, Panama
25Win25–0Rafael OrozcoKO2, 2:18May 12, 2000Jim Davidson Theatre, Pembroke Pines, Florida, US
24Win24–0Eduardo ManzanoKO1, 0:55Mar 17, 2000Jim Davidson Theatre, Pembroke Pines, Florida, US
23Win23–0Juan ValdezTKO4 Oct 1, 1999Santa Marta, Colombia
22Win22–0Jhon Alberto MolinaTKO5 Jun 12, 1999Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia
21Win21–0Victor PeraltaTKO3 Apr 3, 1999Hilton Hotel, Cartagena, Colombia
20Win20–0Luis DoriaTKO9 Nov 28, 1998Planeta Rica, ColombiaWon vacant Colombian light-flyweight title
19Win19–0Henry CasarrubiaKO3 Nov 1, 1998San Juan de Uraba, Colombia
18Win18–0Ceferino SanchezKO6 Sep 19, 1998Cartagena, Colombia
17Win17–0Luis BlancoPTS8Sep 4, 1998Valledupar, Colombia
16Win16–0Jose Luis BolanosKO4 Aug 14, 1998Santa Marta, Colombia
15Win15–0Alfredo ToroTKO6 May 22, 1998Santa Marta, Colombia
14Win14–0Juan ValdezKO1 Mar 16, 1998Cartagena, Colombia
13Win13–0Dunoy PenaKO2 Dec 19, 1997Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia
12Win12–0Oscar GarcesKO2 Dec 5, 1997Rio Cedro, Colombia
11Win11–0Fidel JulioKO2 Oct 18, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
10Win10–0Heberto FloresPTS8Sep 5, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
9Win9–0Wilfrido PalominoKO2 Jul 19, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
8Win8–0Raul BenitezKO3 Apr 26, 1997Jamundi, Colombia
7Win7–0Julio MorenoTKO2 Apr 12, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
6Win6–0Emilio CastroTKO3 Mar 26, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
5Win5–0Joel GarciaKO3 Mar 7, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
4Win4–0Hernan CardenasTKO3 Jan 31, 1997Cartagena, Colombia
3Win3–0Manuel SuarezPTS4Dec 20, 1996Cartagena, Colombia
2Win2–0Uriel LondonoKO2 Dec 6, 1996Cartagena, Colombia
1Win1–0Pedro RodriguezTKO2 Nov 1, 1996Cartagena, Colombia