Fernando Montiel
Fernando Montiel held the WBC and WBO bantamweight world titles, the WBO super flyweight world title and the WBO flyweight world title between 2000 and 2011. Montiel's highest place in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings was No. 7, in 2010. Montiel first became a world champion aged 21 after winning the WBO flyweight world title by beating Isidro Garcia.
- World title bouts
- 21
- Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
- 17–4
- World titles held
- 4
- Longest world title reign (WBO super flyweight, 2005–2009)
- 3 years, 8 months
Timeline of world title events
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2015
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Lee Selby beats Fernando Montiel via unanimous decision 12/12
Featherweight · IBF
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2013
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 10 at super bantamweight in its annual ratings
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2011
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Nonito Donaire beats Fernando Montiel via knockout 2/12
Bantamweight · WBC and WBO
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2010
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 1 at bantamweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 7 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Rafael Concepcion via knockout 3/12
Bantamweight · WBC and WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Hozumi Hasegawa via knockout 4/12
Bantamweight · WBC
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Fernando Montiel beats Ciso Morales via knockout 1/12
Bantamweight · WBO
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2009
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 9 at bantamweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel becomes WBO bantamweight champion
Bantamweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel’s reign as the WBO super flyweight world champion ends
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2008
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 2 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Luis Maldonado via knockout 3/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Martin Castillo via knockout 4/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2007
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 5 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Luis Melendez via knockout 12/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Cecilio Santos via knockout 10/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Z Gorres via split decision 12/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2006
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 4 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Jhonny Gonzalez beats Fernando Montiel via split decision 12/12
Bantamweight · WBO
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2005
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 4 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Pramuansak Posuwan via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Everth Briceno via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Ivan Hernandez via knockout 7/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2004
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 8 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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2003
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 5 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Mark Johnson beats Fernando Montiel via majority decision 12/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Roy Doliguez via knockout 2/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2002
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Pedro Alcazar via knockout 6/12
Super Flyweight · WBO
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2001
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 6 at flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel’s reign as the WBO flyweight world champion ends
Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Jose Lopez via unanimous decision 12/12
Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Juan Domingo Cordoba via knockout 1/12
Flyweight · WBO
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Fernando Montiel beats Zoltan Lunka via knockout 7/12
Flyweight · WBO
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2000
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The Ring magazine rates Fernando Montiel No. 9 at flyweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Montiel beats Isidro Garcia via knockout 7/12
Flyweight · WBO