Julio Ceja was born in Tlalnepantla de Baz State of Mexico, Mexico on November 18, 1992. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on July 17, 2009 against Floro Carranza. Ceja defeated Carranza via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Ceja got his first shot at a world title at the age of 20 after 24 professional fights. On May 11, 2013 Ceja challenged Jamie McDonnell's IBF bantamweight title but lost via 12-round majority decision.
Ceja's latest fight was a 10th-round KO loss to Mark Magsayo at age 28, on August 21, 2021.
Some of Julio Ceja's best fights so far have been against Brandon Figueroa and Hugo Ruiz. For a complete list of Ceja's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Julio Ceja".
Ceja has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Julio Ceja Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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38 | Aug 21, 2021 | 28 | Mark Magsayo 26 22-0 | loss | KO 10 |
37 | Nov 23, 2019 | 27 | Brandon Figueroa 22 20-0 | draw | SD 12 |
36 | Jun 23, 2019 | 26 | Guillermo Rigondeaux 38 18-1 | loss | TKO 8 |
35 | May 26, 2018 | 25 | Franklin Manzanilla | loss | RTD 4 |
34 | Nov 25, 2017 | 25 | Breilor Teran | win | UD 12 |
33 | May 27, 2017 | 24 | Anselmo Moreno | win | KO 3 |
32 | Feb 27, 2016 | 23 | Hugo Ruiz 29 35-3 | loss | TKO 1 |
31 | Aug 29, 2015 | 22 | Hugo Ruiz 28 35-2 | win | TKO 5 |
30 | Mar 14, 2015 | 22 | Oscar Blanquet | win | UD 10 |
29 | Nov 22, 2014 | 22 | Lionel Mark Duran | win | KO 5 |
28 | Apr 26, 2014 | 21 | Ranel Suco | win | TKO 10 |
27 | Feb 08, 2014 | 21 | Jesus Acosta | win | TKO 4 |
26 | Oct 12, 2013 | 20 | Juan José Montes | win | TKO 10 |
25 | May 11, 2013 | 20 | Jamie McDonnell 27 20-2-1 | loss | MD 12 |
24 | Feb 09, 2013 | 20 | Henry Maldonado | win | KO 5 |
23 | Dec 21, 2012 | 20 | Eden Marquez | win | KO 2 |
22 | Nov 24, 2012 | 20 | Luis Melendez | win | TKO 6 |
21 | Sep 22, 2012 | 19 | Genaro García | win | UD 10 |
20 | Jul 28, 2012 | 19 | Genaro Camargo | win | TKO 3 |
19 | Apr 28, 2012 | 19 | Cruz Carbajal | win | KO 3 |
18 | Jan 21, 2012 | 19 | Ronald Barrera | win | KO 4 |
17 | Nov 26, 2011 | 19 | Elvis Guillen | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Sep 03, 2011 | 18 | Alejandro Morales | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Jun 25, 2011 | 18 | Cesar Javier Gandara | win | KO 3 |
14 | May 27, 2011 | 18 | Victor Martinez | win | KO 4 |
13 | Mar 04, 2011 | 18 | Rodolfo Hernandez | win | KO 3 |
12 | Nov 19, 2010 | 18 | Luis Angel Rosales | win | TKO 7 |
11 | Oct 23, 2010 | 17 | Pedro Melo | win | TKO 4 |
10 | Jul 22, 2010 | 17 | Ricardo Mercado | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Jun 03, 2010 | 17 | Cesar Reyes | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Apr 22, 2010 | 17 | Gustavo Molina | win | KO 1 |
7 | Mar 11, 2010 | 17 | Randy Castro | win | KO 4 |
6 | Feb 12, 2010 | 17 | Eugenio Espiritu | win | TKO 3 |
5 | Dec 04, 2009 | 17 | Eduardo Vargas | win | TKO 2 |
4 | Nov 09, 2009 | 16 | Javier Vilchis | win | TKO 1 |
3 | Oct 06, 2009 | 16 | Cristian Estrada | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Sep 08, 2009 | 16 | Fernando Curiel | win | UD 4 |
1 | Jul 17, 2009 | 16 | Floro Carranza | win | TKO 1 |