On April 24, 2010, a 25-year-old Joel Julio (35-3, 31 KOs) and a 27-year-old Mexican boxer Alfredo Angulo (17-1, 14 KOs) met in the ring in a super-welterweight bout.
Julio came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 8 days. Angulo was on a 2-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 17 days.
Alfredo Angulo stopped Joel Julio via TKO in the 11th round. Angulo improves his record to 18-1 (15 KOs), while Julio adds a loss to his record at 35-4.
On March 7, 2009, a 24-year-old Joel Julio (34-2, 31 KOs) and a 24-year-old American boxer James Kirkland (24-0, 21 KOs) met in the ring.
Julio came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 86% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 6 days. Kirkland was on a 24-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 13 days.
James Kirkland stopped Joel Julio via TKO in the 6th round. Kirkland improves his record to 25-0 (22 KOs), while Julio adds a loss to his record at 34-3.
On November 1, 2008, a 23-year-old Joel Julio (34-1, 31 KOs) got a shot at the super-welterweight WBO title held by Serhiy Dzinziruk.
Julio came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 19 days.
Joel Julio was defending his super-welterweight titles and, fighting for the super-welterweight WBO titles against Serhiy Dzinziruk and lost via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-welterweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 34-2.
On June 24, 2006, a 21-year-old Joel Julio (27-0, 26 KOs) and a 29-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Carlos Quintana (22-0, 18 KOs) met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Julio came in to the fight on a 27-fight win streak with a 96% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 30 days. Quintana was on a 22-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months.
Carlos Quintana defeated Joel Julio via unanimous decision in the 12-round welterweight fight. Quintana improves his record to 23-0, while Julio adds a loss to his record at 27-1.