Mauricio Pastrana


Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi is a Colombian former professional boxer. He is a former IBF light-flyweight champion.

Professional career

Pastrana turned professional in October 1991. In his debut at Sincelejo, Colombia, Pastrana defeated fellow debutant Allende Rudino via second-round knockout. On January 18, 1997, Pastrana defeated Michael Carbajal in a twelve-round split decision at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas for the IBF light flyweight title.
Pastrana would challenge Rafael Marquez twice for the IBF bantamweight title, he would lose via eighth round stoppage in the second fight.
In June 2011 Pastrana would be the final opponent for future Hall of fame boxer Johnny Tapia, Johnny would pass away in May of 2012.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
54LossMikey GarciaKO2, 1:051 Sep 2012Arena TKT Box Tour, Los Mochis, Mexico
53Loss35–16–2Johnny TapiaUD84 Jun 2011Hard Rock, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
52Loss35–15–2Gary Russell Jr.TKO1, 1:4622 Jul 2010Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
51Loss35–14–2Mike OliverDQ8, 0:4326 Jun 2010Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
50Loss35–13–2Eden SonsonaKO8, 1:3313 Mar 2010Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.
49Loss35–12–2Leon MooreUD1226 Sep 2009Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, GuyanaFor vacant WBC–NABF bantamweight title
48Loss35–11–2Victor FonsecaUD811 Jul 2009BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida, U.S.
47Win35–10–2Victor PeraltaKO3, 2:1519 Jun 2009Coliseo Miguel "Happy" Lora, Montería, Colombia
46Loss34–10–2Matt RemillardUD613 Nov 2008Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
45Loss34–9–2Jhonny GonzálezTKO4, 2:3216 May 2008Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, U.S.
44Loss34–8–2Celestino CaballeroTKO8, 0:531 Dec 2007Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaFor WBA super bantamweight title
43Win34–7–2Antonio EscalanteTKO8, 2:1026 Jan 2007Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, U.S.Won WBO–NABO super bantamweight title
42Win33–7–2Osvaldo CedenoTKO1, 2:2928 Oct 2006Convention Center, Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
41Loss32–7–2Diosdado GabiTKO1, 1:3610 Aug 2006The Orleans, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
40Win32–6–2Pedro Rincon MirandaUD619 Apr 2006Convention Center, Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
39Loss31–6–2Alejandro ValdezUD1211 Feb 2006Centro de Espectaculos Modelo, Ciudad Obregón, MexicoFor vacant NABF bantamweight title
38Draw31–5–2Alexander KhrulevPTS1015 Oct 2005Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan
37Loss31–5–1Rafael MárquezTKO8, 3:0027 Nov 2004MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.For IBF bantamweight title
36Win31–4–1Marat MazimbayevTKO9, 0:5530 Mar 2004Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
35Loss30–4–1Rafael MárquezUD124 Oct 2003Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.For IBF bantamweight title
34Win30–3–1Mike TrejoTKO2, 2:5917 May 2003Thunderbird Wild West Casino, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.Won vacant IBA bantamweight title
33Win29–3–1Evaristo PrimeroTKO8, 1:483 Jan 2003Thunderbird Wild West Casino, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.Retained IBA super flyweight title
32Draw28–3–1Isidro GarcíaTD2, 2:479 Jul 2002Playboy Mansion, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
31Win28–3Alberto OntiverosTKO9, 1:432 Nov 2001Sunset Station, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.Retained IBA super flyweight title
30Win27–3Gerson GuerreroTKO10, 2:5314 Jul 2001Pavilion, Houston, Texas, U.S.Retained IBA super flyweight title
29Loss26–3Félix MachadoUD1216 Jun 2001Cintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.For IBF super flyweight title
28Win26–2José LópezUD1210 Feb 2001Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, U.S.Retained IBA super flyweight title
27Win25–2Roberto LopezUD1026 Nov 2000Regent Hotel & Casino, Summerlin, Nevada, U.S.
26Win24–2Heriberto RuizUD1220 Aug 2000Harrah's North Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
25Loss23–2Adan VargasSD1216 Jul 2000Arizona Charlie's Boulder, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.For WBC–NABF bantamweight title
24Loss23–1Jorge LaciervaUD1216 Feb 2000Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, FloridaFor vacant IBA bantamweight title
23Win23–0Ablorh SowahUD109 Jan 2000Casino Magic, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, U.S.
22Win22–0Darryl PinckneyPTS612 Dec 1999Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S.
21Win21–0Edison TorresPTS123 Apr 1999Hilton Hotel, Cartagena, ColombiaWon IBO super flyweight title
20Win20–0Jose BonillaUD123 Oct 1998Gimnasio Jose Beracasa, Caracas, VenezuelaWon inaugural Interim WBA flyweight title
19Win19–0Carlos MurilloTKO9, 2:5029 Aug 1998Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S.
18Win18–0Anis RogaKO4, 1:2030 Apr 1998The Chili Pepper, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.Retained IBF junior flyweight title
17Win17–0Manuel Jesus HerreraTKO3, 1:5713 Dec 1997Amphitheater, Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.Won vacant IBF junior flyweight title
16Win16–0Michael CarbajalSD1218 Jan 1997Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won IBF junior flyweight title
15Win15–0Luis DoriaTKO6 16 Aug 1996Montería, ColombiaRetained IBF Latino light-flyweight title
14Win14–0Roger RodriguezKO2 24 May 1996Coliseo Kid Dumlop, Santa Marta, Colombia
13Win13–0Dunoy PenaTKO6 29 Dec 1995Montería, Colombia
12Win12–0Robinson MercadoKO2 21 Apr 1995Sincelejo, Colombia
11Win11–0Jose Garcia BernalTKO5 30 Sep 1994Cartagena, Colombia
10Win10–0Oswaldo OsorioTKO2 16 Sep 1994Sincelejo, Colombia
9Win9–0Livaniel AlvarezTKO8 11 Feb 1994Cartagena, Colombia
8Win8–0Henry CasarrubiaTKO4 17 Dec 1993Cartagena, Colombia
7Win7–0Gabriel PavaTKO2 20 Jul 1993Sincelejo, Colombia
6Win6–0Carlos MartinezTKO3 20 Mar 1993Sincelejo, Colombia
5Win5–0Alfredo LugoPTS614 Nov 1992Sincelejo, Colombia
4Win4–0Fidel JulioKO3 3 Oct 1992Sincelejo, Colombia
3Win3–0Luis EscarpetaTKO3 22 May 1992Sincelejo, Colombia
2Win2–0Jose BenitezPTS41 Nov 1991Sincelejo, Colombia
1Win1–0Allende RudinoKO2 7 Jun 1991San Onofre, Colombia