Claudio Marrero


Claudio Marrero Guzman is a Dominican professional boxer who held the WBA interim, and IBO featherweight titles in 2017.

Amateur career

Marrero was the silver medalist at the 2007 Pan American Games in the bantamweight division. He came within one win of qualifying for the 2008 Summer Olympics, losing to Yankiel León of Cuba 12:1. Marrero also competed at the 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships and 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships.

Professional career

On 23 August 2013, Marrero lost to Jesús Cuellar for the interim WBA featherweight title on ESPN Friday Night Fights. On 29 April 2017, he won the WBA interim, and IBO featherweight titles by knocking out Carlos Zambrano in the first round. He would lose the WBA belt in his next fight by KO against Jesus Rojas.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
28Loss24–4 Kid GalahadRTD8, 3:008 Feb 2019FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield, England.png" />
27Win24–3 Eduardo RamirezUD1229 Jun 2019NRG Arena, Houston, Texas, US.png" />
26Loss23–3 Nyambayaryn TögstsogtUD1226 Jan 2019 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, USFor vacant IBO featherweight title
25Win23–2 Jorge LaraKO1 28 Apr 2018 Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas, US
24Loss22–2 Jesús RojasKO7 15 Sep 2017 MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, USLost WBA interim featherweight title
23Win22–1 Carlos ZambranoKO1 29 Apr 2017 Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, USWon WBA interim, and IBO featherweight title
22Win21–1 Luis HinojosaTKO4 21 Aug 2016 Ford Amphitheater, New York City, New York, US
21Win20–1 Jonathan ArrellanoUD627 Feb 2016 Honda Center, Anaheim, California, US
20Win19–1 Rico RamosKO3 25 Jul 2015 Pearl Theater, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
19Win18–1 Orlando RizoUD820 Feb 2015 CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
18Win17–1 Ira TerryTKO6 21 Nov 2014 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
17Win16–1 Felix PerezTKO2 8 Aug 2014 CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
16Win15–1 Jose Angel BeranzaUD822 Feb 2014 Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
15Loss14–1 Jesús CuellarUD1223 Aug 2013 Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, USFor WBA interim featherweight title
14Win14–0 Mauricio MartínezTKO4 30 Nov 2012 BB&T Center, Sunrise, Florida, US
13Win13–0 Juan Jose BeltranTKO3 21 Jul 2012 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USWon WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
12Win12–0 Emmanuel LuceroUD1018 May 2012 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USRetained WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
11Win11–0 Gerardo ZayasUD102 Mar 2013 Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, USRetained WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
10Win10–0 Francis RuizTKO2 7 Jan 2012 Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, USWon WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
9Win9–0 Charles E JonesTKO3 3 Dec 2011 Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina, US
8Win8–0 Ambiorix CiriacoTKO2 5 Sep 2011 Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
7Win7–0 Hipolito RiveraTKO4 23 Apr 2011 Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Miami, Florida, US
6Win6–0 David ReyesUD44 Mar 2011 Casino Pharaohs, Managua, Nicaragua
5Win5–0 Jin KellyTKO1 29 Nov 2010 Coliseo Pepe Mayen, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
4Win4–0 Miguelo TavarezKO1 20 Nov 2010 Sosua Bay Grand Casino, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
3Win3–0 Dionisio RodriguezTKO1 16 Oct 2010 Polideportivo, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
2Win2–0 Junior RodriguezTKO1 9 Oct 2010 La Vega, Dominican Republic
1Win1–0 Juan Carlos RosarioTKO1 18 Sep 2010 Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic