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John John Molina

John John Molina held the IBF and WBO super featherweight world titles between 1989 and 1995. Molina was the first WBO super featherweight world champion.

World title bouts
16
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
11–5
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (IBF super featherweight, 1992–1995)
2 years, 10 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1988 – Jan 2000

LightweightIBF
Super FeatherweightIBF
1988age 221989age 231990age 241991age 251992age 261993age 271994age 281995age 291996age 301997age 311998age 321999age 332000age 34
1988199019921994199619982000

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2000

  2. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 9 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  3. 1999

  4. Roberto Garcia beats John John Molina via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  5. 1998

  6. Shane Mosley beats John John Molina via knockout 8/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  7. 1997

  8. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 8 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  9. 1996

  10. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 9 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  11. 1995

  12. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 10 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  13. Oscar De La Hoya beats John John Molina via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  14. John John Molina’s reign as the IBF super featherweight world champion ends

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  15. 1994

  16. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 1 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  17. John John Molina beats Wilson Rodriguez via knockout 10/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  18. John John Molina beats Gregorio Vargas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  19. John John Molina beats Floyd Havard via corner retirement 6/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  20. 1993

  21. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 3 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  22. John John Molina beats Bernard Taylor via knockout 8/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  23. John John Molina beats Manuel Medina via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  24. John John Molina beats Francisco Segura via knockout 8/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  25. 1992

  26. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 3 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  27. John John Molina beats Fernando Caicedo via knockout 4/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  28. John John Molina beats Jackie Gunguluza via knockout 4/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  29. 1991

  30. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 6 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  31. 1990

  32. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 5 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  33. Tony Lopez beats John John Molina via split decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  34. John John Molina beats Lupe Suarez via knockout 6/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  35. 1989

  36. The Ring magazine rates John John Molina No. 3 at super featherweight in its annual ratings

  37. John John Molina beats Tony Lopez via knockout 10/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF

  38. John John Molina beats Juan Laporte via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · WBO

  39. 1988

  40. Tony Lopez beats John John Molina via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Featherweight · IBF