On April 4, 2009, 27-year-old Edwin Valero (24-0, 24 KOs) and Antonio Pitalúa fought for the vacant WBC lightweight title.
Valero came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 23 days.
Edwin Valero made very easy work of Antonio Pitalúa, stopping Pitalúa via TKO in the 2nd. Valero improves his record to 25-0 (25 KOs)
On January 3, 2007, the 25-year-old WBA super-featherweight world champion, Edwin Valero (20-0, 20 KOs), faced Michael Lozada, in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 29 days.
Edwin Valero made quick work of Michael Lozada, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 1st. Valero improves his record to 21-0 (21 KOs)
On August 5, 2006, a 24-year-old Edwin Valero (19-0, 19 KOs) got a shot at the WBA super-featherweight title held by 26-year-old Panamanian boxer Vicente Mosquera (24-1-1, 12 KOs).
Valero came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 11 days. Mosquera was on a 13-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 24 days.
Edwin Valero stopped the champion via TKO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBA super-featherweight champion. Valero improves his record to 20-0 (20 KOs), while Mosquera adds a loss to his record at 24-2-1.
On February 6, 2010, the 28-year-old WBC lightweight world champion, Edwin Valero (26-0, 26 KOs), faced a 24-year-old Mexican boxer Antonio DeMarco (23-1-1, 17 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 26-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 18 days. DeMarco was on a 12-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 6 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 9th round, and Edwin Valero is crowned the new lightweight world champion. Valero improves his record to 27-0 (27 KOs), while DeMarco adds a loss to his record at 23-2-1.
On December 15, 2007, the 26-year-old WBA super-featherweight world champion, Edwin Valero (22-0, 22 KOs), faced Zaid Zavaleta, in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 22-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 12 days.
Edwin Valero made easy work of Zaid Zavaleta, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Valero improves his record to 23-0 (23 KOs)
On June 12, 2008, the 26-year-old WBA super-featherweight world champion, Edwin Valero (23-0, 23 KOs), faced Takehiro Shimada, in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 28 days.
Edwin Valero stopped Takehiro Shimada via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA super-featherweight title. Valero improves his record to 24-0 (24 KOs)
On December 19, 2009, the 28-year-old WBC lightweight world champion, Edwin Valero (25-0, 25 KOs), faced a 34-year-old Mexican boxer Héctor Velázquez (51-13-2, 35 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 25-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 15 days. Velázquez was on a -1-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 29 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 7th round, and Edwin Valero is crowned the new lightweight world champion. Valero improves his record to 26-0 (26 KOs), while Velázquez adds a loss to his record at 51-14-2.
On May 3, 2007, the 25-year-old WBA super-featherweight world champion, Edwin Valero (21-0, 21 KOs), faced Nobuhito Honmo, in a title defense fight.
Valero came in to the fight on a 21-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months.
Edwin Valero stopped Nobuhito Honmo via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA super-featherweight title. Valero improves his record to 22-0 (22 KOs)
On February 25, 2006, a 24-year-old Edwin Valero (17-0, 17 KOs) and Whyber Garcia met in the ring in a super-featherweight bout.
Valero came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 20 days.
Edwin Valero stopped Whyber Garcia via TKO in the 1st round. Valero improves his record to 18-0 (18 KOs)
On September 25, 2005, a 23-year-old Edwin Valero (15-0, 15 KOs) and Hero Bando met in the ring.
Valero came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 12 days.
Edwin Valero stopped Hero Bando via TKO in the 1st round. Valero improves his record to 16-0 (16 KOs)