Juan José Montes Explained

Juan José Montes Valderrama (born 15 July 1989) is a Mexican professional boxer. He challenged for the WBC super flyweight title in 2011.^[1]

Professional career

Montes defeated Francisco Reyes for the second time in over a year to retain the WBC Continental Americas crown via a 12-round unanimous decision.^[2] On November 28, 2009, Montes beat contender Fernando Lumacad by a 10-round majority decision to win the WBC Youth World Super Flyweight title.^[3]

On 2 October 2010, Montes defeated Filipino Sylvester Lopez in a WBC Super Flyweight title eliminator bout. Montes knocked Lopez to the canvas in the first round. In the third round, Montes suffered a headbutt which caused a cut above his right eye and resulted in Lopez being deducted a point. The referee was ultimately forced to stop the bout in the fifth round due to the severity of the cut and Montes was awarded a unanimous technical decision.

WBC super flyweight title

In May, Montes will fight Tomás Rojas for the WBC Super Flyweight title.

Professional boxing record

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|25 Wins (15 knockouts), 6 Losses 2 Draws|-|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Res.|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Rd., Time|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes|-align=center|Loss|25-6-2|align=left| Oscar Duarte||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win|25-5-2|align=left| Jose Servin||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win|24-5-2|align=left| Francisco Suarez||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss|23-5-2|align=left| Edgar Monarrez||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss|23-4-2|align=left| Julio Ceja||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Draw||23-3-2 ||align=left| Julio César Miranda||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss||23-3-1 ||align=left| Martin Casillas||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||23-2-1 ||align=left| Oscar Ibarra||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Draw||22-2-1 ||align=left| Victor Zaleta||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||22-2 ||align=left| Oscar Ibarra||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||21-2 ||align=left| Jose Luis Rosales||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||20-2 ||align=left| Sammy Reyes||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss||19-2 ||align=left| Tomas Rojas||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||19-1 ||align=left| Silvester Lopez||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||18-1 ||align=left| Richard Garcia||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||17-1 ||align=left| Roberto Carlos Leyva||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||16-1 ||align=left| Fernando Lumacad||||align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win||15-1 ||align=left| Jose Salgado||||align=left||align=left|

Notes and References

1. Web site: "Mako" Leyva Goes After "Goofy"! . www.sdfights.com . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120319154749/http://www.sdfights.com/2010/03/mako-leyva-goes-after-goofy/ . 19 March 2012 . dead.
2. Web site: Montes Ready For Guadalajara Super Fly Title Defense. saddoboxing.com.
3. Web site: Fernando Lumacad To Face Juan Jose Montes on 11/28. November 2009 . boxingscene.com.