Colombian

Colombian boxer Jimmy García challenged Gabriel Ruelas for the WBC super featherweight championship in Las Vegas on May 6, 1995. Ruelas stopped him in…...

Fidel Monterrosa Muñoz challenged Humberto Soto for the WBC lightweight championship in Culiacán, Mexico, on September 18, 2010. Soto retained the title by unanimous decision after twelve rounds, but Monterrosa’s resistance helped bring the pair back together for a rematch the following year....

Feider Viloria challenged Román Martínez for the WBO super featherweight championship on September 12, 2009, in Puerto Rico. The Colombian contender reached the ninth round before Martínez secured a knockout, completing his first successful defense of the title....

Miguel Marriaga was a Colombian world-title challenger who faced Nicholas Walters, Óscar Valdez and Vasiliy Lomachenko. Walters defeated Marriaga by…...

Career Milestones and Fight Results His first defining professional defeat came against Yuriorkis Gamboa in 2013, when Pérez challenged the Cuban star for an interim title and lost a clear decision. He returned to the title picture the following year. On June 28, 2014, in Santo Domingo, Pérez outpointed...