Claudio Marrero
Born
Claudio Marrero Guzman

(1989-03-06) 6 March 1989
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
NationalityDominican
Other namesThe Matrix
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6+12 in (169 cm)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights32
Wins27
Wins by KO19
Losses5
Medal record
Representing  Dominican Republic
Men's Amateur boxing
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Bantamweight

Claudio Marrero Guzman (born 6 March 1989) is a Dominican professional boxer who held the WBA interim, and IBO featherweight titles in 2017.

Amateur career

A southpaw, 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.[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.[2] 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

32 fights 27 wins 5 losses
By knockout 19 2
By decision 8 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
32 Win 27–5 Chile Gonzalo Fuenzalida TKO 5 (8), 0:43 11 Feb 2023 United States Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, US
31 Win 26–5 Ukraine Viktor Slavinskyi MD 8 26 Feb 2022 United States Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
30 Win 25–5 Mexico Luis Castillo Leal TKO 4 (8), 2:02 4 Sep 2021 Mexico Gimnasio Juan Francisco Estrada, Hermosillo, Mexico
29 Loss 24–5 United States Xavier Martinez UD 12 24 Oct 2020 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, US
28 Loss 24–4 United Kingdom Kid Galahad RTD 8 (12), 3:00 8 Feb 2019 United Kingdom FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield, England
27 Win 24–3 Mexico Eduardo Ramirez UD 12 29 Jun 2019 United States NRG Arena, Houston, Texas, US
26 Loss 23–3 Mongolia Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt UD 12 26 Jan 2019 United States Barclays Center, New York City, New York, US For vacant IBO featherweight title
25 Win 23–2 Mexico Jorge Lara KO 1 (10) 28 Apr 2018 United States Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas, US
24 Loss 22–2 Puerto Rico Jesús Rojas KO 7 (12) 15 Sep 2017 United States MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, US Lost WBA interim featherweight title
23 Win 22–1 Peru Carlos Zambrano KO 1 (12) 29 Apr 2017 United States Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, US Won WBA interim, and IBO featherweight title
22 Win 21–1 Dominican Republic Luis Hinojosa TKO 4 (10) 21 Aug 2016 United States Ford Amphitheater, New York City, New York, US
21 Win 20–1 United States Jonathan Arrellano UD 6 27 Feb 2016 United States Honda Center, Anaheim, California, US
20 Win 19–1 United States Rico Ramos KO 3 (10) 25 Jul 2015 United States Pearl Theater, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
19 Win 18–1 Nicaragua Orlando Rizo UD 8 20 Feb 2015 United States CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
18 Win 17–1 United States Ira Terry TKO 6 (10) 21 Nov 2014 United States Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
17 Win 16–1 Puerto Rico Felix Perez TKO 2 (6) 8 Aug 2014 United States CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
16 Win 15–1 Mexico Jose Angel Beranza UD 8 22 Feb 2014 United States Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
15 Loss 14–1 Argentina Jesús Cuellar UD 12 23 Aug 2013 United States Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, US For WBA interim featherweight title
14 Win 14–0 Panama Mauricio Martínez TKO 4 (10) 30 Nov 2012 United States BB&T Center, Sunrise, Florida, US
13 Win 13–0 Mexico Juan Jose Beltran TKO 3 (10) 21 Jul 2012 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, US Won WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
12 Win 12–0 Mexico Emmanuel Lucero UD 10 18 May 2012 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, US Retained WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
11 Win 11–0 Mexico Gerardo Zayas UD 10 2 Mar 2013 United States Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, US Retained WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
10 Win 10–0 Dominican Republic Francis Ruiz TKO 2 (8) 7 Jan 2012 United States Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, US Won WBC FECARBOX featherweight title
9 Win 9–0 United States Charles E Jones TKO 3 (6) 3 Dec 2011 United States Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina, US
8 Win 8–0 Dominican Republic Ambiorix Ciriaco TKO 2 (6) 5 Sep 2011 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
7 Win 7–0 Puerto Rico Hipolito Rivera TKO 4 (6) 23 Apr 2011 United States Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Miami, Florida, US
6 Win 6–0 Nicaragua David Reyes UD 4 4 Mar 2011 Nicaragua Casino Pharaohs, Managua, Nicaragua
5 Win 5–0 Dominican Republic Jin Kelly TKO 1 (6) 29 Nov 2010 Dominican Republic Coliseo Pepe Mayen, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
4 Win 4–0 Dominican Republic Miguelo Tavarez KO 1 (6) 20 Nov 2010 Dominican Republic Sosua Bay Grand Casino, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
3 Win 3–0 Dominican Republic Dionisio Rodriguez TKO 1 (6) 16 Oct 2010 Dominican Republic Polideportivo, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
2 Win 2–0 Dominican Republic Junior Rodriguez TKO 1 (6) 9 Oct 2010 Dominican Republic La Vega, Dominican Republic
1 Win 1–0 Dominican Republic Juan Carlos Rosario TKO 1 (4) 18 Sep 2010 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

See also

References

  1. "AIBA 2007 Olympic Qualifiers" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  2. Alex Ballentine. "Marrero vs. Cuellar: Jesus Andres Cuellar Defeats Claudio Marrero Via Decision". Bleacher Report.
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