Saúl Román Explained

Saúl Román Martínez Castañeda (born 3 July 1980) is a Mexican professional boxer and the former Mexican National Light Middleweight Champion.^[1]

Pro career

Román defeated Michael Medina in Mexico.^[2] On 27 April 2007, he lost by knockout to Argentine future world champion Sergio Martínez in a WBC Light Middleweight title eliminator bout. He also fought Yuri Foreman and lost by unanimous decision in 2008.

WBC Silver Championship

On 4 June 2011 Saúl lost to undefeated Vanes Martirosyan for the WBC Silver Light Middleweight title.^[3] This bout was on HBO's televised portion of the Sebastian Zbik vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. undercard.^[4]

Professional record

|- style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;"|align="center" colspan=8|37 Wins (31 knockouts), 11 Losses|- style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;"|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 || 37-11 ||align=left| Charles Hatley| || 2 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 37-10 ||align=left| Curtis Stevens| || 1 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win || 37-9 ||align=left| Jose Pinzon| || 9 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 36-9 ||align=left| Martin Avila| || 2 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win || 35-9 ||align=left| Richard Gutierrez| || 10| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 34-9 ||align=left| Vanes Martirosyan| || 7 (12) || || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win || 34-8 ||align=left| Michael Medina| || 2 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Win || 33-8 ||align=left| Joel Juarez| || 3 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 32-8 ||align=left| David Alonso Lopez| || 12 (12)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 32-7 ||align=left| Thomas Oosthuizen| || 8 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center|Loss || 32-6 ||align=left| Gabriel Rosado| || 10 (10)| || align=left||align=left||-align=center

Notes and References

1. Web site: - Top Rank Boxing . www.toprank.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111002130543/http://www.toprank.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=23700&ATCLID=204893544 . 2011-10-02.
2. Web site: Archived copy . 19 April 2011 . 7 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407233907/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=614164 . dead .
3. Web site: BoxRec Boxing Records . 19 April 2011 . 24 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150324013842/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=616615 . dead .
4. Web site: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Wants to Win to Show Haters He's Real . 19 April 2011 . 22 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120322214735/http://www.esnewsreporting.com/julio-cesar-chavez-jr-wants-to-win-to-show-haters-hes-real/ . dead .