All boxersMarcos Maidana
“El Chino”
Boxing · Retired35-5-0RECORD
31WINS BY KO / TKO
4WINS BY DECISION
40PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Marcos René Maidana |
|---|---|
| Nickname | El Chino |
| Date of birth | 17 Jul 1983 |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Birthplace | Margarita, Santa Fe, Argentina |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Light welterweight, Welterweight |
| Trainers | Robert Garcia |
| Height | 170 cm (5′7″) |
| Reach | 175 cm (69″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2004–2014 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 12 Jun 2004 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Floyd Mayweather Jr., 13 Sep 2014 |
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Titles and honours
- WBA light welterweight champion (2011–2012)
- WBA welterweight champion (2013–2014)
- fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. twice in 2014
Fight history
40 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 13 Sep 2014 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | For WBA (Unified), WBC and The Ring welterweight titles | |
| Loss | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Decision (majority) | 12 | 3 May 2014 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Lost WBA welterweight title | |
| Win | Adrien Broner | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 14 Dec 2013 | San Antonio, Texas, USA | Won WBA welterweight title | |
| Win | Josesito López | TKO | 6 | 1:18 | 8 Jun 2013 | Carson, California, USA | |
| Win | Martin Ángel Martínez | KO | 3 | 1:21 | 12 Dec 2012 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Jesús Soto Karass | TKO | 8 | 0:43 | 15 Sep 2012 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Devon Alexander | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 25 Feb 2012 | St. Louis, Missouri, USA | ||
| Win | Petr Petrov | KO | 4 | 2:44 | 23 Sep 2011 | Villa Ballester, Argentina | Retained WBA (Regular) light welterweight title |
| Win | Érik Morales | Decision (majority) | 12 | 9 Apr 2011 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Won vacant WBA interim light welterweight title | |
| Loss | Amir Khan | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 11 Dec 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | For WBA light welterweight title | |
| Win | DeMarcus Corley | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 28 Aug 2010 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Retained WBA interim light welterweight title | |
| Win | Victor Cayo | KO | 6 | 1:38 | 27 Mar 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained WBA interim light welterweight title |
| Win | William Gonzalez | KO | 3 | 2:20 | 21 Nov 2009 | Sunchales, Argentina | Retained WBA interim light welterweight title |
| Win | Victor Ortiz | TKO | 6 | 0:46 | 27 Jun 2009 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Won vacant WBA interim light welterweight title |
| Loss | Andreas Kotelnik | Decision (split) | 12 | 7 Feb 2009 | Rostock, Germany | For WBA light welterweight title | |
| Win | Silverio Ortiz | KO | 2 | 2:04 | 1 Nov 2008 | Oberhausen, Germany | |
| Win | Juan Carlos Rodriguez | KO | 7 | 2:35 | 29 Aug 2008 | Düsseldorf, Germany | |
| Win | Esmeraldo José Da Silva | TKO | 2 | 2:34 | 11 Jul 2008 | Sunchales, Argentina | |
| Win | Arturo Morua | TKO | 3 | 1:36 | 19 Apr 2008 | Magdeburg, Germany | |
| Win | Manuel Garnica | KO | 8 | 0:48 | 7 Dec 2007 | Hamburg, Germany | |
| Win | Jairo Moura dos Santos | TKO | 2 | 0:28 | 16 Aug 2007 | Panama City, Panama | |
| Win | Laszlo Komjathi | TKO | 3 | 0:37 | 30 Jun 2007 | Stuttgart, Germany | |
| Win | Miguel Callist | TKO | 3 | 2:59 | 22 Dec 2006 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | José Herley Zúñiga Montaño | KO | 1 | 2:13 | 23 Sep 2006 | Santa Fe, Argentina | |
| Win | Ariel Gerardo Aparicio | TKO | 1 | 2:58 | 15 Jul 2006 | Tortuguitas, Argentina | |
| Win | Luis Gustavo Sosa | KO | 1 | 2:59 | 20 May 2006 | Santa Fe, Argentina | |
| Win | Omar Leon | KO | 1 | 0:21 | 22 Apr 2006 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Sergio Javier Benítez | KO | 3 | 2:20 | 11 Feb 2006 | Rosario, Argentina | |
| Win | Rubén Darío Oliva | KO | 2 | 2:20 | 26 Nov 2005 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Marcelo Martin Miranda | TKO | 3 | 0:44 | 1 Oct 2005 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Daniel Benito Carriqueo | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 6 Aug 2005 | Neuquén, Argentina | ||
| Win | Sergio Javier Benítez | TKO | 3 | 1:45 | 18 Jun 2005 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Omar Leon | TKO | 4 | 1:50 | 7 May 2005 | Centenario, Argentina | |
| Win | Avelino Virgilio Silveira | KO | 1 | 1:03 | 26 Mar 2005 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Adolfo Espinoza | TKO | 1 | 3:00 | 29 Jan 2005 | Quilmes, Argentina | |
| Win | Francisco Humberto Sanabria | TKO (corner retirement) | 1 | 2:13 | 18 Dec 2004 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Ramon Alberto Marquez | TKO | 1 | 1:02 | 23 Oct 2004 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Cristian Pablo Gastón Ruiz | TKO (corner retirement) | 2 | 1:53 | 4 Sep 2004 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Win | Germán Omar Jesús Sánchez | TKO | 1 | 1:50 | 24 Jul 2004 | Rosario, Argentina | |
| Win | Adán Basilio Mironchik | KO | 1 | 0:50 | 12 Jun 2004 | Corrientes, Argentina |