Juan Carlos Burgos


Juan Carlos Burgos Castillo is a Mexican professional boxer. He's nicknamed Miniburgos after his uncle, who is a former world champion Víctor Burgos. Juan Carlos was the top ranked Featherweight by the WBC in 2010.

Professional career

Burgos scored a twelfth round stoppage over Juan Carlos Martinez in a Featherweight bout in Laredo, Texas. With his win over Martinez on ESPN Burgos is now ranked #2 by the WBC.

WBC Featherweight Championship

He fought Ricardo Castillo on May 28, 2010, scoring a tenth-round TKO over Castillo.
Following the Elimination Bout, Burgos lost to the former WBC Bantamweight Champion Hozumi Hasegawa, for the vacant WBC Featherweight Title at the Nippon Gaishi Hall in Japan on November 26, 2010.

Martinez vs. Burgos controversy

WBO lightweight title holder Roman Martínez and Burgos fought to a draw on January 19, 2013, with most people believing that Burgos had won an easy unanimous decision. However; the fight turned out to be a split draw. One judge scored it 116-112, 114-114, and one judge scoring it for Burgos. According to the official punch stats, Burgos outlanded Martínez by 93 overall punches and 70 power punches.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
46LossAndy CruzUD10July 15, 2023Masonic Temple, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
45Loss35–7–3Keyshawn DavisUD8December 10, 2022Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
44Win35–6–3Jonathan Chanona AguilarUD8September 30, 2022Grand Hotel, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
43Draw34–6–3Angel FierroMD10March 5, 2022Pechanga Arena, San Diego, California, U.S.
42Loss34–6–2Starling CastilloUD10September 5, 2021Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
41Loss34–5–2Xavier MartinezUD10May 15, 2021Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
40Win34–4–2Juan Ramon BernalUD8March 6, 2020Salon Diamante del Hotel Quartz, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
39Loss33–4–2Hector Tanajara Jr.UD10January 11, 2020Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
38Loss33–3–2Devin HaneyUD10September 28, 2018Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S.
37Win33–2–2Hector Garcia MontesUD8August 19, 2017Plaza de Toros Caliente, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
36Win32–2–2Jorge Sillas AmorUD6March 4, 2017Salon Sindicato Alba Roja, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
35Win31–2–2Hector Nava LopezTKO3 December 10, 2016AS Boxing Arena, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
34Loss30–2–2Mikey GarciaUD12January 25, 2014Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, U.S.For WBO super featherweight title
33Draw30–1–2Yakubu AmiduSD12July 26, 2013Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Lincoln, California, U.S.
32Draw30–1–1Román MartínezSD12January 19, 2013Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, U.S.For WBO super featherweight title
31Win30–1César VázquezTKO3 July 20, 2012Edgewater Hotel and Casino, Laughlin, Nevada, U.S.
30Win29–1Cristóbal CruzUD10February 24, 2012Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, Dover, Delaware, U.S.
29Win28–1Luis CruzMD10November 12, 2011MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
28Win27–1Gilberto Sanchez LeonUD10July 22, 2011Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
27Win26–1Frankie ArchuletaTKO2 February 25, 2011Million Dollar Elm Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
26Loss25–1Hozumi HasegawaUD12November 26, 2010Nihon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya, Aichi, JapanFor vacant WBC featherweight title
25Win25–0Ricardo CastilloRTD11 May 29, 2010Arena Tecate, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
24Win24–0Carlos MartinezTKO12 January 15, 2010Laredo Civic Center, Laredo, Texas, U.S.Retained WBC CABOFE featherweight title
23Win23–0Yogli HerreraTKO6 October 9, 2009Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
22Win22–0Vyacheslav GusevUD10June 12, 2009Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.Retained WBC CABOFE featherweight title
21Win21–0Fernando LizarragaTKO2 February 27, 2009Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.Won vacant WBC CABOFE featherweight title
20Win20–0Salvador PerezMD8November 28, 2008Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
19Win19–0Andres LedesmaUD8July 25, 2008Omega International, Corona, California, U.S.
18Win18–0Rafael UriasUD10April 14, 2008Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
17Win17–0Miguel MunguiaRTD3 March 15, 2008Doubletree Hotel, Orange, California, U.S.
16Win16–0Jose Hernandez SandovalUD10September 22, 2007Palenque Hipodromo, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
15Win15–0Adam CarreraKO3 August 24, 2007Omega International, Corona, California, U.S.
14Win14–0Moises ZamudioTKO6 May 12, 2007Palenque Hipodromo, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
13Win13–0Rodolfo GarayUD10October 16, 2006Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, MexicoWon WBC Continental Americas featherweight title
12Win12–0Juan RiveraKO2 August 24, 2006El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
11Win11–0Manuel CastroTKO1 July 14, 2006Gimnasio Mariano Matamoros, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
10Win10–0Juan VelasquezKO4 May 26, 2006Plaza del Sol, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
9Win9–0Saul LopezTKO6 February 25, 2006Discoteca Baby Rock, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
8Win8–0Pablo BojorquezTKO3 December 11, 2005Discoteca Tangaloo, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
7Win7–0Carlos ValenzuelaTKO5 September 9, 2005Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
6Win6–0Roberto CastroTKO2 August 13, 2005Palenque Hipodromo, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
5Win5–0Jose FernandezUD6June 17, 2005El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
4Win4–0Ramon LazcanoTKO2 April 29, 2005El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
3Win3–0Jose Luis AlvarezTKO3 March 12, 2005El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
2Win2–0Andres MaciasTKO2 January 7, 2005El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
1Win1–0Martin BorquezKO1 December 10, 2004El Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico