John Molina Jr.
Career, Record, Stats
John Molina Jr. (The Gladiator) is a 41-year-old American professional boxer. In a career spanning 13 years, 5 months, and 28 days, Molina Jr. amassed a record of 30-9, which includes 24 wins via KO.
John Molina Jr.'s Boxing Career
John Molina Jr. was born in Covina, California, U.S. on December 28, 1982. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on March 31, 2006 against Lester Balmores. Molina Jr. defeated Balmores via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Molina Jr. got his first shot at a world title at the age of 29 after 25 professional fights. On September 8, 2012 Molina Jr. challenged Antonio DeMarco's WBC lightweight title but lost via 1st round TKO.
Molina Jr.'s last fight was an 8th-round TKO loss to Josesito López at age 36, on September 28, 2019.
Some of John Molina Jr.'s best fights have been against Hank Lundy, Ruslan Provodnikov, Mickey Bey, and Ivan Redkach. For a complete list of Molina Jr.'s best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of John Molina Jr".
Molina Jr. has 9 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "John Molina Jr Losses".
John Molina Jr.'s Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 | Sep 28, 2019 | 36 | 
Josesito López 35 36-8 | loss | TKO 8 |
38 | Feb 16, 2019 | 36 | 
Omar Figueroa Jr. 29 27-0-1 | loss | UD 10 |
37 | Dec 15, 2017 | 34 | 
Ivan Redkach 31 20-3-1 | win | KO 4 |
36 | Dec 10, 2016 | 33 | 
Terence Crawford 29 29-0 | loss | TKO 8 |
35 | Jun 11, 2016 | 33 | 
Ruslan Provodnikov 32 25-4 | win | UD 12 |
34 | Nov 28, 2015 | 32 |  Jorge Romero | win | TKO 3 |
33 | Mar 07, 2015 | 32 | 
Adrien Broner 25 29-1 | loss | UD 12 |
32 | Sep 13, 2014 | 31 | 
Humberto Soto 34 64-8-2 | loss | UD 10 |
31 | Apr 26, 2014 | 31 | 
Lucas Matthysse 31 34-3 | loss | KO 11 |
30 | Nov 16, 2013 | 30 | Jorge Pimentel | win | KO 2 |
29 | Jul 19, 2013 | 30 | 
Mickey Bey 30 18-0-1 | win | TKO 10 |
28 | Jun 07, 2013 | 30 | Andrey Klimov | loss | MD 10 |
27 | Jan 11, 2013 | 30 | Dannie Williams | win | KO 4 |
26 | Sep 08, 2012 | 29 | 
Antonio DeMarco 26 27-2-1 | loss | TKO 1 |
25 | Jun 23, 2012 | 29 | Miguel Angel Munguia | win | UD 8 |
24 | Jun 24, 2011 | 28 | Robert Frankel | win | TKO 5 |
23 | May 28, 2011 | 28 | José Alejandro Rodríguez | win | TKO 3 |
22 | Jul 09, 2010 | 27 | 
Hank Lundy 26 18-0-1 | win | TKO 11 |
21 | Apr 24, 2010 | 27 | Jose Antonio Izquierdo | win | KO 2 |
20 | Mar 05, 2010 | 27 | Ricardo Medina | win | KO 1 |
19 | Nov 28, 2009 | 26 | Martin Honorio | loss | UD 10 |
18 | Sep 26, 2009 | 26 | Efren Hinojosa | win | KO 1 |
17 | May 16, 2009 | 26 | Frankie Archuleta | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Mar 27, 2009 | 26 | Carlos Vinan | win | TKO 2 |
15 | Feb 06, 2009 | 26 | Joshua Allotey | win | KO 3 |
14 | Nov 20, 2008 | 25 | Fernando Omar Lizarraga | win | RTD 5 |
13 | Sep 05, 2008 | 25 | Eddie Brooks | win | UD 6 |
12 | May 23, 2008 | 25 | Luis Alfredo Lugo | win | TKO 4 |
11 | Mar 28, 2008 | 25 | Carlos Madrid | win | UD 6 |
10 | Feb 15, 2008 | 25 | Baladan Trevizo | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Dec 28, 2007 | 25 | Eddie Brooks | win | KO 2 |
8 | Aug 18, 2007 | 24 | Ron Boyd | win | TKO 1 |
7 | Jun 22, 2007 | 24 | Marcus Brashears | win | UD 6 |
6 | Jan 27, 2007 | 24 | Rudy Paz | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Nov 16, 2006 | 23 | Odilon Rivera | win | TKO 1 |
4 | Sep 14, 2006 | 23 | Julio Chavez | win | UD 4 |
3 | Jul 14, 2006 | 23 | Ramiro Torres | win | KO 1 |
2 | May 05, 2006 | 23 | Ignacio Flores | win | KO 1 |
1 | Mar 31, 2006 | 23 | Lester Balmores | win | KO 2 |