On October 25, 2019, a 30-year-old José Velásquez (26-6-2, 18 KOs) and a 21-year-old Nicaraguan boxer Melvin Lopez (21-0, 12 KOs) met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 20 days. Lopez was on a 21-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 29 days.
José Velásquez stopped Melvin Lopez via TKO in the 9th round. Velásquez improves his record to 27-6-2 (19 KOs), while Lopez adds a loss to his record at 21-1.
On October 3, 2015, a 26-year-old José Velásquez (4-5-2, 1 KO) and Juan Oyarzun met in the ring for the 3rd time, in a bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 9% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 9 days.
In the rematch, José Velásquez stopped Juan Oyarzun via KO in the 7th round. Velásquez improves his record to 5-5-2 (2 KOs)
On August 11, 2018, a 29-year-old José Velásquez (21-6-2, 14 KOs) and Jonathan Burgos met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 13 days.
José Velásquez stopped Jonathan Burgos via KO in the 2nd round. Velásquez improves his record to 22-6-2 (15 KOs)
On July 8, 2017, a 28-year-old José Velásquez (12-6-2, 6 KOs) and Sebastian Daniel Rodriguez met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 30% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 2 days.
José Velásquez stopped Sebastian Daniel Rodriguez via TKO in the 3rd round. Velásquez improves his record to 13-6-2 (7 KOs)
On February 17, 2018, a 28-year-old José Velásquez (17-6-2, 11 KOs) and Salvador Hernandez Sanchez met in the ring in a super-bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 11 days.
José Velásquez stopped Salvador Hernandez Sanchez via RTD in the 3rd round. Velásquez improves his record to 18-6-2 (12 KOs)
On November 19, 2021, a 32-year-old José Velásquez (29-6-2, 19 KOs) got a shot at the super-bantamweight WBA (Super) and IBF title held by 27-year-old Uzbek boxer Murodjon Akhmadaliev (9-0, 7 KOs).
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 21-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 28 days. Akhmadaliev was on a 9-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 16 days.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev defeated José Velásquez via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA (Super) and IBF super-bantamweight titles. Akhmadaliev improves his record to 10-0, while Velásquez adds a loss to his record at 29-7-2.
On January 6, 2018, a 28-year-old José Velásquez (16-6-2, 10 KOs) and Diego Luis Pichardo Liriano met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
José Velásquez stopped Diego Luis Pichardo Liriano via KO in the 4th round. Velásquez improves his record to 17-6-2 (11 KOs)
On June 29, 2018, a 29-year-old José Velásquez (20-6-2, 13 KOs) and Juan Pablo Sosa met in the ring in a super-bantamweight bout.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 8 days.
José Velásquez stopped Juan Pablo Sosa via KO in the 4th round. Velásquez improves his record to 21-6-2 (14 KOs)
On January 9, 2016, a 26-year-old José Velásquez (6-5-2, 2 KOs) and Claudio Aguilar met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
In the rematch, José Velásquez defeated Claudio Aguilar via unanimous decision in the 8-round fight. Velásquez improves his record to 7-5-2
On February 15, 2014, a 24-year-old José Velásquez (3-2-2, 1 KO) and Robinson Lavinanza met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Velásquez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 14% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 9 days.
In the rematch, José Velásquez defeated Robinson Lavinanza via unanimous decision in the 8-round fight. Velásquez improves his record to 4-2-2