WORLD BOXING COUNCIL Jose Sulaimán WBC ETERNAL PRESIDENT (+)
Mauricio Sulaimán WBC PRESIDENT
WBC STATS
WBC SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE TURNING STONE RESORT & CASINO VERONA, NEW YORK, USA MAY 12, 2018
TV: HBO / CANAL SPACE / TELEVISA / TV AZTECA
THIS WILL BE WBC’S 2005 CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHT IN THE FIFTY-FIVE YEAR HISTORY OF THE WBC
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS, PRESENT:
REY VARGAS (México) AZAT HOVHANNISYAN (Armenia) WBC Champion WBC Challenger no. 9
Nationality: México Nationality: Armenia Date of Birth: November 25, 1990 Date of Birth: August 15, 1988 Birthplace: Mexico City Birthplace: Yerevan, Armenia Record: 31-0-0, 22 Ko’s Record: 14-2-0, 11 KO’s Resides in: Otumba, Edo. Mex. Resides in: Glendale, California KO%: 71% KO%: 69 % Alias: El Rey Alias: Attack Age: 27 Age: 29 Guard: Orthodox Guard: Orthodox Total rounds: 164 Total rounds: 70 WBC world titles: 3 (3-0-0) WBC Titles: Continental Americas Manager: Ignacio Beristain Manager: Oscar de la Hoya Promoter: Osvaldo Kuchle Promoter: Golden Boy Promotions
WBC´S SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS NAME PERIODO CHAMPION
1. RIGOBERTO RIASCO (PAN) 1976 2. ROYAL KOBAYASHI (JAP) 1976 3. DONG-KYUN YUM (KOR) 1976 - 1977 4. WILFREDO GOMEZ (P. RICO) 1977 - 1982 5. JAIME GARZA (US) 1983 - 1984 6. JUAN MEZA (US) 1984 - 1985 7. LUPE PINTOR (MEX) 1985 - 1986 8. SAMART PAYAKAROON (THAI) 1986 - 1987 9. JEFF FENECH (AUST) 1987 - 1988 10. DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEX) 1988 - 1990 11. PAUL BANKE (US) 1990 12. PEDRO DECIMA (ARG) 1990 - 1991 13. KIYOSHI HATANAKA (JAP) 1991 14. DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEX) * 1991 - 1992 15. THIERRY JACOB (FRA) 1992 16. TRACY PATTERSON (US) 1992 - 1994 17. HECTOR ACERO-SANCHEZ (DOM R.) 1994 - 1995 18. DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEX) * 1995 - 1997 19. ERIK MORALES (MEX) 1997 - 2000 20. WILLIE JORRIN (US) 2000 - 2002 21. OSCAR LARIOS (MEX) 2002 - 2005 22. ISRAEL VAZQUEZ (MEX) 2005 - 2007 23. RAFAEL MARQUEZ (MEXICO) 2007 24. ISRAEL VAZQUEZ (MEXICO) * 2007 - 2008 25. TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA (JAPAN) 2008 - 2012 26. ABNER MARES (MEXICO) 2012 - 2013 27. VICTOR TERRAZAS (MEXICO) 2013 28. LEO SANTA CRUZ (MEXICO) 2013 - 2015 29. JULIO CEJA (MEXICO) 2015 - 2016 30. HUGO RUIZ (MEXICO) 2016 31. HOZUMI HASEGAWA (JAPAN) 2016-2017 32. REY VARGAS (MEXICO) 2017 -
* REGAINED
WBC´S SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT TOP TEN CHAMPIONS
1. WILFREDO GOMEZ (P. RICO)
2. ERIK MORALES (MEXICO)
3. JEFF FENECH (AUSTRALIA)
4. DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEXICO)
5. ISRAEL VAZQUEZ (MEXICO)
6. ABNER MARES (MEXICO)
7. LEO SANTA CRUZ (MEXICO)
8. TRACY PATTERSON (US)
9. OSCAR LARIOS (MEXICO)
10. ROYAL KOBAYASHI (JAPAN)
GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT
DIVISION IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC
29 WORLD CHAMPIONS RECOGNIZED BY THE WBC OF WHICH ONLY 2 HAVE REGAINED THEIR TITLE:
DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEXICO)
ISRAEL VAZQUEZ (MEXICO)
112 WORLD TITLE BOUTS HAVE BEEN HELD IN SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT DIVISION IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC
112 WORLD TITLE BOUTS, 59 OF THEM HAVE BEEN HELD IN UNITED STATES IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC
WORLD SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT TITLE BOUTS BY COUNTRY IN WBC HISTORY
US 59
JAPAN 19
PUERTO RICO 7
MEXICO 7
KOREA 7
THAILAND 3
AUSTRALIA 3
FRANCE 2
PANAMA 2
ENGLAND 1
ITALY 1
TOTAL BOUTS 112
- IN THIS DIVISION WILFREDO GOMEZ (P. R) HOLDS THE TITLE DEFENSES RECORD WITH 17.
- DANIEL ZARAGOZA (MEXICO) WITH 14 DEFENSES IN THREE PERIODS AS WORLD CHAMPION.
WBC TITLE FIGHTS IN NEW YORK STATE IN THE WBC HISTORY
92 WORLD TITLE FIGHTS HAVE BEEN HELD IN NEW YORK STATE IN THE WBC HISTORY
THIS WILL BE THE 8th FIGHT IN THE SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT DIVISION IN NEW YORK STATE IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC
FIGHTS BY DIVISION IN NEW YORK STATE IN THE WBC HISTORY
HEAVY 18 MIDDLE 14 WELTER 12 SUPERLIGHT 10 LT. HEAVY 8 SUPERBANTAM 7 LIGHT 5 SUPERWELTER 4 SUPERMIDDLE 3 SUPERFEATHER 3 FEATHER 2 CRUISER 2 BANTAM 1 SUPERFLY 1 FLY 1 MINIMUM 1 TOTAL FIGHTS 92
WBC TITLE FIGHTS BETWEEN MEXICO – ARMENIA
THERE HAVE BEEN 4 WBC TITLE FIGHTS BETWEEN MEXICO – ARMENIA
ARMENIA HAS WON 4 FIGHTS / MEXICO 0
01/11/2008 VIC DARCHINYAN - CRISTIAN MIJARES KO 9 CARSON SFL
07/02/2009 VIC DARCHINYAN - JORGE ARCE TKO 11 ANAHEIM SFL
12/12/2009 VIC DARCHINYAN - TOMAS ROJAS KO 2 RANCHO MIRAGE SFL
06/03/2010 VIC DARCHINYAN - RODRIGO GUERRERO UD 12 RANCHO MIRAGE SFL