On May 5, 2001, a 36-year-old John John Molina (52-6, 33 KOs) and Juan Lazcano met in the ring in a lightweight bout.
Molina came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 24 days.
John John Molina lost to Juan Lazcano via TKO in the 11th round, and adds a loss to his record at 52-7.
On January 16, 1999, a 33-year-old John John Molina (45-5, 30 KOs) got a shot at the super-featherweight IBF title held by 23-year-old American boxer Robert Garcia (31-0, 24 KOs).
Molina came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 7 days. Garcia was on a 31-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 23 days.
Robert Garcia defeated John John Molina via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF super-featherweight title. Garcia improves his record to 32-0, while Molina adds a loss to his record at 45-6.
On May 9, 1998, a 33-year-old John John Molina (45-4, 30 KOs) got a shot at the lightweight IBF title held by 26-year-old American boxer Shane Mosley (26-0, 24 KOs).
Molina came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 25 days. Mosley was on a 26-fight win streak with a 92% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 3 days.
Shane Mosley stopped John John Molina via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF lightweight title. Mosley improves his record to 27-0 (25 KOs), while Molina adds a loss to his record at 45-5.
On February 18, 1995, a 29-year-old John John Molina (36-3, 26 KOs) got a shot at the lightweight WBO title held by 22-year-old American boxer Oscar De La Hoya (16-0, 15 KOs).
Molina came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days. De La Hoya was on a 16-fight win streak with a 93% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 8 days.
Oscar De La Hoya defeated John John Molina via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO lightweight title. De La Hoya improves his record to 17-0, while Molina adds a loss to his record at 36-4.
On May 20, 1990, John John Molina and Tony Lopez met again in a rematch.
Molina came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 22 days. Lopez was on a 1-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 20 days.
Tony Lopez defeated John John Molina via split decision in the rematch and wins the IBF title. Lopez improves his record to 35-2, while Molina adds a loss to his record at 21-3.
On October 27, 1988, a 23-year-old John John Molina (18-1, 12 KOs) got a shot at the super-featherweight IBF title held by 25-year-old American boxer Tony Lopez (30-1, 22 KOs).
Molina came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 11 days. Lopez was on a 4-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 4 days.
Tony Lopez defeated John John Molina via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF super-featherweight title. Lopez improves his record to 31-1, while Molina adds a loss to his record at 18-2.
On May 24, 1987, a 22-year-old John John Molina (14-0, 9 KOs) and Lupe Suarez met in the ring.
Molina came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 5 days.
John John Molina lost to Lupe Suarez via TKO in the 9th round, and adds a loss to his record at 14-1.