Cristofer Rosales
Cristofer Jordan Rosales González is a Nicaraguan professional boxer who held the WBC flyweight title in 2018.
Professional career
Rosales turned professional in 2013 and had a record 26–3 before challenging Japanese boxer Daigo Higa for the vacant WBC flyweight title. During the weigh-in for the fight Higa missed weight and the title became vacant with only Rosales eligible to win it. In the fight itself Rosales would go on to stop Higa in the ninth round to capture the vacant WBC title.In his first title defence, Rosales defeated two-time Olympic bronze medalist Paddy Barnes. Barnes started the fight well, but Rosales caught him with a body shot in the fourth, from which Barnes could not get up.
In his second title defence, Rosales suffered a surprising loss to Charlie Edwards. Rosales started the fight well, but Edwards was staying calm and boxing smart throughout the fight, earning him the unanimous decision victory over the Nicaraguan.
On 20 December 2019, Rosales fought Julio Cesar Martinez for the WBC flyweight title, after a decision from Edwards to not take the rematch against Martinez and vacate his title. Both fighter came out aggressively and traded punches in the opening rounds. From the third round on, Martinez was starting to dominate the fight and hurt Rosales, until the referee decided to stop the fight in round nine.
Professional boxing record
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
35 | ![]() | – | 24 Jul 2020 | |||||
34 | Loss | 29–5 | ![]() | TKO | 9, 1:20 | 20 Dec 2019 | ![]() | For vacant WBC flyweight title |
33 | Win | 29–4 | ![]() | TKO | 7 | 24 Aug 2019 | ![]() | |
32 | Loss | 28–4 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 22 Dec 2018 | ![]() | Lost WBC flyweight title |
31 | Win | 28–3 | ![]() | KO | 4 | 18 Aug 2018 | ![]() | Retained WBC flyweight title |
30 | Win | 27–3 | ![]() | TKO | 9 | 15 Apr 2018 | ![]() | Won vacant WBC flyweight title |
29 | Win | 26–3 | ![]() | TKO | 8 | 24 Nov 2017 | ![]() | |
28 | Win | 25–3 | ![]() | RTD | 7 | 21 Oct 2017 | ![]() | Won vacant WBC International flyweight title |
27 | Win | 24–3 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 28 Jul 2017 | ![]() | Retained WBC Latino flyweight title |
26 | Loss | 23–3 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 26 May 2017 | ![]() | |
25 | Win | 23–2 | ![]() | SD | 10 | 31 Mar 2017 | ![]() | Retained WBC Latino flyweight title |
24 | Win | 22–2 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 24 Feb 2017 | ![]() | Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title |
23 | Win | 21–2 | ![]() | TKO | 3 | 27 Jan 2017 | ![]() | |
22 | Win | 20–2 | ![]() | TKO | 2 | 16 Dec 2016 | ![]() | |
21 | Win | 19–2 | ![]() | UD | 8 | 25 Nov 2016 | ![]() | |
20 | Win | 18–2 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 17 Sep 2016 | ![]() | |
19 | Win | 17–2 | ![]() | TKO | 9 | 6 Feb 2016 | ![]() | Won vacant WBA Fedecentro light flyweight title |
18 | Win | 16–2 | ![]() | TKO | 2 | 5 Dec 2015 | ![]() | |
17 | Win | 15–2 | ![]() | TKO | 6 | 24 Oct 2015 | ![]() | |
16 | Win | 14–2 | ![]() | TKO | 2 | 22 Aug 2015 | ![]() | |
15 | Win | 13–2 | ![]() | UD | 9 | 26 Jun 2015 | ![]() | Won vacant WBA Fedecentro light flyweight title |
14 | Win | 12–2 | ![]() | TKO | 6 | 9 May 2015 | ![]() | |
13 | Win | 11–2 | ![]() | TKO | 6 | 18 Apr 2015 | ![]() | |
12 | Loss | 10–2 | ![]() | PTS | 8 | 28 Mar 2015 | ![]() | |
11 | Win | 10–1 | ![]() | KO | 10 | 30 Jan 2015 | ![]() | |
10 | Win | 9–1 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 27 Nov 2014 | ![]() | |
9 | Win | 8–1 | ![]() | TKO | 1 | 25 Oct 2014 | ![]() | |
8 | Win | 7–1 | ![]() | KO | 1 | 26 Sep 2014 | ![]() | |
7 | Win | 6–1 | ![]() | TKO | 2 | 9 Aug 2014 | ![]() | |
6 | Win | 5–1 | ![]() | MD | 6 | 28 Jun 2014 | ![]() | |
5 | Win | 4–1 | ![]() | TKO | 3 | 23 Nov 2013 | ![]() | |
4 | Win | 3–1 | ![]() | KO | 3 | 21 Sep 2013 | ![]() | |
3 | Loss | 2–1 | ![]() | UD | 4 | 30 Aug 2013 | ![]() | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() | UD | 4 | 22 Jun 2013 | ![]() | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() | TKO | 1 | 25 May 2013 | ![]() |