Lupe Pintor
Career, Record, Stats
Lupe Pintor (El Grillo de Cuajimalpa) is a 69-year-old retired Mexican professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 21 years, 3 months, and 25 days, Pintor amassed a record of 56-14-2, which includes 42 wins via KO, 5 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2016.
Lupe Pintor's Boxing Career
Lupe Pintor was born in Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, Mexico on April 13, 1955. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on March 26, 1974 against Manuel Vazquez. Pintor defeated Vazquez via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Pintor became a world champion at the age of 24 after 42 professional fights. He challenged Carlos Zárate Serna for the WBC bantamweight title and defeated the champion via 15-round split decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the super-bantamweight (WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Pintor's last fight was a 2nd-round KO loss to Russell Mosley at age 40, on July 21, 1995.
Some of Lupe Pintor's best fights have been against Juan Meza and Carlos Zárate (HOFer). For a complete list of Pintor's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Lupe Pintor".
Pintor has 14 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Lupe Pintor Losses".
Lupe Pintor's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | Jul 21, 1995 | 40 |  Russell Mosley | loss | KO 2 |
71 | Dec 02, 1994 | 39 | Rodrigo Cerda | loss | PTS 10 |
70 | Nov 18, 1994 | 39 | Kevin Sedam | win | TKO 1 |
69 | Aug 13, 1994 | 39 | Leonardo Mas | loss | RTD 8 |
68 | Apr 02, 1994 | 38 | Fernando Caicedo | loss | UD 12 |
67 | Feb 25, 1994 | 38 | Ramon Sanchez | loss | PTS 10 |
66 | Jan 14, 1994 | 38 | Carmelo Gomez | win | PTS 10 |
65 | Jan 18, 1986 | 30 | 
Samart Payakaroon 23 11-0  | loss | KO 5 |
64 | Dec 12, 1985 | 30 | Billy White | loss | TKO 10 |
63 | Aug 18, 1985 | 30 | 
Juan Meza 29 43-5 | win | UD 12 |
62 | Jun 10, 1985 | 30 | Javier Marquez | draw | SD 10 |
61 | Apr 19, 1985 | 30 | Eugenio Morgan | win | TKO 2 |
60 | Jan 17, 1985 | 29 | Adriano Arreola | loss | TKO 7 |
59 | Jan 01, 1985 | 29 | Ronnie Gary | win | TKO 6 |
58 | Apr 26, 1984 | 29 | Cleo Garcia | win | KO 1 |
57 | Feb 16, 1984 | 28 | Ruben Solorio | win | UD 10 |
56 | Dec 03, 1982 | 27 | 
Wilfredo Gómez 26 37-1-1 | loss | TKO 14 |
55 | Sep 23, 1982 | 27 | Jorge Luján | win | UD 10 |
54 | Jun 03, 1982 | 27 | Lee Seung-hoon | win | TKO 11 |
53 | Sep 22, 1981 | 26 | Hurricane Teru | win | KO 15 |
52 | Jul 26, 1981 | 26 | Jovito Rengifo | win | TKO 8 |
51 | Feb 22, 1981 | 25 | Jose Felix Uziga | win | UD 15 |
50 | Dec 19, 1980 | 25 | Alberto Dávila | win | MD 15 |
49 | Sep 19, 1980 | 25 | Johnny Owen | win | KO 12 |
48 | Jun 11, 1980 | 25 | Eijiro Murata | draw | SD 15 |
47 | Feb 09, 1980 | 24 | Alberto Sandoval | win | TKO 12 |
46 | Dec 29, 1979 | 24 | Manuel Vazquez | loss | RTD 5 |
45 | Oct 29, 1979 | 24 | Jose Luis Soto | win | PTS 10 |
44 | Oct 05, 1979 | 24 | Torito Melendez | win | KO 1 |
43 | Jun 03, 1979 | 24 | 
Carlos Zárate Serna 28 54-1 | win | SD 15 |
42 | May 01, 1979 | 24 | Rodrigo Gonzalez | win | TKO 3 |
41 | Mar 10, 1979 | 23 | Livio Nolasco | win | TKO 6 |
40 | Nov 11, 1978 | 23 | Agustin Vega | win | KO 3 |
39 | Sep 26, 1978 | 23 | Roger Buchelli | win | KO 2 |
38 | Jul 18, 1978 | 23 | Richard Rozelle | win | KO 5 |
37 | Jun 30, 1978 | 23 | Jose Luis Soto | loss | PTS 10 |
36 | Apr 22, 1978 | 23 | Leonardo Cruz | loss | PTS 10 |
35 | Mar 31, 1978 | 22 | Antonio Becerra | win | PTS 10 |
34 | Feb 25, 1978 | 22 | Gerald Hayes | win | UD 10 |
33 | Jan 30, 1978 | 22 | Davey Vasquez | win | KO 2 |
32 | Dec 18, 1977 | 22 | Joaquin Gonzalez | win | KO 2 |
31 | Nov 08, 1977 | 22 | Baby Kid Chocolate | win | KO 2 |
30 | Oct 08, 1977 | 22 | Tony Rocha | win | KO 4 |
29 | Aug 20, 1977 | 22 | Andres Torres | win | TKO 4 |
28 | Jul 02, 1977 | 22 | Ramon Guillen | win | KO 1 |
27 | Jun 17, 1977 | 22 | Eduardo Limon | win | KO 1 |
26 | May 20, 1977 | 22 | Tranquita Brown | win | KO 1 |
25 | Apr 12, 1977 | 21 | Gabby Cantera | win | KO 7 |
24 | Mar 11, 1977 | 21 | Orlando Amores | win | KO 1 |
23 | Feb 26, 1977 | 21 | Evaristo Perez | win | KO 1 |
22 | Jan 29, 1977 | 21 | Babe San Martin | win | TKO 7 |
21 | Jan 01, 1977 | 21 | Jose Angel Cazares | win | KO 1 |
20 | Nov 13, 1976 | 21 | Nacho Beltran | win | KO 3 |
19 | Oct 02, 1976 | 21 | Jose Antonio Rosa | win | TKO 6 |
18 | Aug 01, 1976 | 21 | Samuel Machorro | win | PTS 10 |
17 | Jun 26, 1976 | 21 | Manuel Killer | win | KO 2 |
16 | Jun 02, 1976 | 21 | Gallito Castro | win | KO 1 |
15 | Mar 27, 1976 | 20 | Jose Luis Cruz | win | TKO 9 |
14 | Feb 25, 1976 | 20 | Alberto Dávila | loss | UD 10 |
13 | Dec 04, 1975 | 20 | Catalino Flores | win | KO 2 |
12 | Oct 11, 1975 | 20 | Alvaro Lopez | win | KO 2 |
11 | Sep 20, 1975 | 20 | Willie Jensen | win | KO 7 |
10 | Jul 25, 1975 | 20 | Roberto Alvarez | win | KO 1 |
9 | Apr 16, 1975 | 20 | Rocky Mijares | win | TKO 6 |
8 | Mar 10, 1975 | 19 | Andres Reyes | win | PTS 10 |
7 | Feb 19, 1975 | 19 | Martin Valencia | win | KO 6 |
6 | Dec 21, 1974 | 19 | Juan Diaz | win | KO 2 |
5 | Oct 16, 1974 | 19 | Magallo Lozada | loss | DQ 4 |
4 | Sep 10, 1974 | 19 | Salvador Martinez | win | PTS 10 |
3 | Jul 24, 1974 | 19 | Manuel Castanedas | win | TKO 4 |
2 | May 07, 1974 | 19 | Francisco Javier Nunez | win | UD 10 |
1 | Mar 26, 1974 | 18 | Manuel Vazquez | win | KO 2 |