Genaro Hernández
Career, Record, Stats
Genaro Hernández (Chicanito) was an American professional boxer. He was a super-featherweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 14 years and 6 days, Hernández amassed a record of 38-2-1, which includes 17 wins via KO, 4 of which were in world-title fights.
Genaro Hernández' Boxing Career
Genaro Hernández was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on May 10, 1966. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on September 27, 1984 against Dino Ramirez. Hernández defeated Ramirez via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Hernández became a world champion at the age of 25 after 23 professional fights. He challenged Daniel Londas for the vacant WBA super-featherweight title and stopped Londas in the 9th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the WBC super-featherweight world title as well.
Hernández' last fight was an 8th-round RTD loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. at age 32, on October 3, 1998, in which he lost his WBC super-featherweight title.
Some of Genaro Hernández' best fights were against Azumah Nelson (HOFer), Carlos Hernandez, and Jorge Páez. For a complete list of Hernández' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Genaro Hernández".
Hernández has just 2 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Genaro Hernández Losses".
Genaro Hernández' Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
41 | Oct 03, 1998 | 32 | 
Floyd Mayweather Jr. 21 17-0  | loss | RTD 8 |
40 | May 16, 1998 | 32 |  Carlos Gerena | win | UD 12 |
39 | Nov 20, 1997 | 31 | 
Carlos Hernández 26 25-1-1 | win | UD 12 |
38 | Jun 14, 1997 | 31 | Anatoly Alexandrov | win | SD 12 |
37 | Mar 22, 1997 | 30 | 
Azumah Nelson 38 38-3-2 | win | SD 12 |
36 | Sep 28, 1996 | 30 | Antonio Hernandez | win | UD 10 |
35 | May 08, 1996 | 29 | Javier Pichardo | win | TKO 5 |
34 | Sep 09, 1995 | 29 | 
Oscar De La Hoya 22 18-0 | loss | RTD 6 |
33 | Mar 31, 1995 | 28 | 
Jorge Páez 29 53-7-4 | win | TKO 8 |
32 | Nov 12, 1994 | 28 | Jimmy Garcia | win | UD 12 |
31 | Jan 31, 1994 | 27 | Jorge Ramirez | win | TKO 8 |
30 | Oct 11, 1993 | 27 | Harold Warren | win | UD 12 |
29 | Jun 28, 1993 | 27 | Raúl Pérez | win | KO 8 |
28 | Apr 26, 1993 | 26 | Raúl Pérez | draw | TD 1 |
27 | Nov 20, 1992 | 26 | Yuji Watanabe | win | TKO 6 |
26 | Jul 15, 1992 | 26 | Masuaki Takeda | win | UD 12 |
25 | Feb 24, 1992 | 25 | Omar Catarí | win | UD 12 |
24 | Nov 22, 1991 | 25 | Daniel Londas | win | TKO 9 |
23 | Feb 11, 1991 | 24 | Pedro Arroyo | win | DQ 10 |
22 | Dec 06, 1990 | 24 | Rodolfo Gomez | win | KO 5 |
21 | Sep 22, 1990 | 24 | Ben Lopez | win | TKO 6 |
20 | Aug 27, 1990 | 24 | Richard Abila | win | KO 3 |
19 | May 10, 1990 | 24 | Leon Collins | win | KO 3 |
18 | Jul 31, 1989 | 23 | Felipe Orozco | win | UD 10 |
17 | May 15, 1989 | 23 | Ed Pollard | win | UD 10 |
16 | Nov 22, 1988 | 22 | Refugio Rojas | win | KO 6 |
15 | Jul 25, 1988 | 22 | Jose Mosqueda | win | UD 10 |
14 | Apr 25, 1988 | 21 | Juan Manuel Vega | win | TKO 9 |
13 | Aug 31, 1987 | 21 | Kenny Wyatt | win | UD 10 |
12 | Dec 12, 1986 | 20 | J L Ivey | win | PTS 10 |
11 | Sep 12, 1986 | 20 | Lupe Miranda | win | PTS 10 |
10 | Jul 21, 1986 | 20 | Terry Baldwin | win | TKO 7 |
9 | Apr 28, 1986 | 19 | Jorge Valdez | win | TKO 3 |
8 | Mar 31, 1986 | 19 | Larry Villarreal | win | UD 6 |
7 | Feb 24, 1986 | 19 | Terry Baldwin | win | KO 2 |
6 | Feb 17, 1986 | 19 | Pablo Montano | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Dec 12, 1985 | 19 | Jose Maytorena | win | KO 1 |
4 | Oct 29, 1985 | 19 | Randy Archuleta | win | PTS 6 |
3 | Jun 24, 1985 | 19 | Dino Ramirez | win | UD 6 |
2 | Nov 17, 1984 | 18 | Martin Escobar | win | UD 4 |
1 | Sep 27, 1984 | 18 | Dino Ramirez | win | PTS 4 |