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Abner Mares

Abner Mares held the WBA Regular and WBC featherweight world titles, the WBC super bantamweight world title and the IBF bantamweight world title between 2011 and 2018.

World title bouts
11
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
7–3–1
World titles held
4
Longest world title reign (WBA Regular featherweight, 2016–2018)
1 year, 5 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2010 – Jan 2019

FeatherweightWBA Regular
Super BantamweightWBC
BantamweightIBF
2010age 242011age 252012age 262013age 272014age 282015age 292016age 302017age 312018age 322019age 33
20102012201420162018

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2018

  2. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 6 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  3. Leo Santa Cruz beats Abner Mares via unanimous decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBA Super

  4. 2017

  5. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  6. Abner Mares beats Andres Gutierrez via technical decision 10/12

    Featherweight · WBA Regular

  7. 2016

  8. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  9. Abner Mares beats Jesus Cuellar via split decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBA Regular

  10. 2015

  11. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  12. Leo Santa Cruz beats Abner Mares via majority decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBA Super

  13. 2014

  14. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 3 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  15. 2013

  16. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 3 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  17. Jhonny Gonzalez beats Abner Mares via knockout 1/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  18. Abner Mares beats Daniel Ponce de Leon via knockout 9/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  19. Abner Mares’s reign as the WBC super bantamweight world champion ends

    Super Bantamweight · WBC

  20. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 2 at super bantamweight in its annual ratings

  21. 2012

  22. Abner Mares beats Anselmo Moreno via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight · WBC

  23. Abner Mares beats Eric Morel via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight · WBC

  24. Abner Mares’s reign as the IBF bantamweight world champion ends

    Bantamweight · IBF

  25. 2011

  26. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 2 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  27. Abner Mares beats Joseph Agbeko via unanimous decision 12/12

    Bantamweight · IBF

  28. Abner Mares beats Joseph Agbeko via majority decision 12/12

    Bantamweight · IBF

  29. 2010

  30. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 4 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  31. Abner Mares and Yonnhy Perez draw via majority decision 12/12

    Bantamweight · IBF

  32. 2009

  33. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 8 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  34. 2008

  35. The Ring magazine rates Abner Mares No. 7 at bantamweight in its annual ratings