Gabriel Rosado


Gabriel "Gabe" Rosado is an American professional boxer who has challenged twice for a middleweight world title in 2013. Hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rosado is part of the city's large Puerto Rican community.

Amateur career

Rosado's amateur record was 8-3.

Temporary move to Big Knockout Boxing

Despite being shut out in his fight with Charlo, Rosado was offered the chance to face middleweight and super middleweight contender Brian Vera in a title match for the inaugural Big Knockout Boxing middleweight championship. The bout took place on August 16, 2014. Rosado defeated Vera by sixth-round TKO and won the title.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
39Win25–12–1 Humberto Gutierrez OchoaUD10Dec 20, 2019Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S..png" />
38Loss24–12–1 Maciej SulęckiUD10Mar 15, 2019 Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
37Draw24–11–1 Luís AriasSD12Nov 17, 2018 Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane, Kansas, U.S.For vacant WBO Latino middleweight title
36Win24–11 Glen TapiaTKO6, 1:15Oct 19, 2017 Monte Carlo Resort and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
35Loss23–11 Martin MurrayMD12Apr 22, 2017 Echo Arena, Liverpool, EnglandFor vacant WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title
34Loss23–10 Willie Monroe Jr.UD12Sep 17, 2016 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.For vacant WBO Inter-Continental middleweight title
33Win23–9 Antonio GutierrezUD10Jun 4, 2016 StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.
32Win22–9 Joshua ClotteyUD10Dec 19, 2015 Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, U.S.
31Loss21–9 David LemieuxTKO10, 1:45Dec 6, 2014 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.For NABF middleweight title
30Loss21–8 Jermell CharloUD10Jan 25, 2014 D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S.
29Loss21–7 Peter QuillinTKO10, 0:40Oct 26, 2013 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.For WBO middleweight title
2821–6 J'Leon LoveSD10May 4, 2013 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Vacant NABF middleweight title at stake;
Originally an SD win for Love, later ruled an NC after he failed a drug test
27Loss21–6 Gennady GolovkinTKO7, 2:46Jan 19, 2013 The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.For WBA and IBO middleweight titles
26Win21–5 Charles WhittakerTKO10, 1:51Sep 21, 2012 Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
25Win20–5 Sechew PowellTKO9, 2:43Jun 1, 2012 Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.For vacant WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title
24Win19–5 Jesús Soto KarassTKO5, 2:06Jan 21, 2012 Asylum Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
23Win18–5 Keenan CollinsUD10Sep 9, 2011 Asylum Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.For vacant Pennsylvania light middleweight title
22Win17–5 Ayi BruceTKO5, 2:56Jul 15, 2011 Bally's, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
21Win16–5 Jamaal DavisTKO12, 1:01Feb 26, 2011 Bally's, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.For vacant WBA–NABA interim light middleweight title
20Win15–5 Jose MedinaUD8Dec 9, 2010 Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
19Loss14–5 Derek EnnisMD12Jul 30, 2010 The Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.For USBA light middleweight title
18Win14–4 Saúl RománSD10Feb 27, 2010 Bally's, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
17Win13–4 Latif MundyTKO7, 1:53Nov 7, 2009 Bally's, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
16Loss12–4 Alfredo AnguloTKO2, 2:13Aug 7, 2009 Star of the Desert Arena, Primm, Nevada, U.S.
15Win12–3 Kassim Ouma10Apr 24, 2009 Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
14Win11–3 Ariel EspinalTKO5 Apr 4, 2009 High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
13Loss10–3 Fernando GuerreroUD8Feb 6, 2009 Wicomico Youth and Civic Center, Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
12Win10–2 James MooreUD8Jun 4, 2008 Aviator Sports and Events Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
11Win9–2 Mustafah JohnsonUD6May 9, 2008 Alhambra Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
10Win8–2 Joshua OnyangoTKO3, 0:55Apr 16, 2008 Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City, New York, U.S.
9Win7–2 Daniel HicksTKO5, 0:57Aug 3, 2007 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
8Loss6–2 Joshua OnyangoUD6Mar 23, 2007 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
7Win6–1 Chris OverbeyTKO1, 1:02Jan 26, 2007 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
6Loss5–1 Chris GrayUD6Oct 20, 2006 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
5Win5–0 Mustafah Johnson4Aug 4, 2006 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
4Win4–0 Cecil YostTKO4, 2:09May 5, 2006 New Alhambra Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
3Win3–0 Anthony Abrams4Mar 17, 2006 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
2Win2–0 Michael Rayner3, 1:23Feb 11, 2006 First District Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
1Win1–0 Phil Hicklin1, 2:07Jan 13, 2006 National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Big Knockout Boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
2Draw1–0–1 Curtis Stevens7Apr 4, 2015 Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Retained BKB middleweight title
1Win1–0 Brian Vera6, 1:59Aug 16, 2014 Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won vacant BKB middleweight title

In other media

Rosado appeared in the boxing film Creed, starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone.