Carlos Molina was born in Pátzcuaro, Mexico on May 25, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on October 23, 2003 against James Rice. Molina defeated Rice via 4th round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Molina became a world champion at the age of 30 after 28 professional fights. He challenged Ishe Smith for the IBF super-welterweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round split decision, winning his first world title.
Molina's latest fight was a 9th-round RTD loss to Ermal Hadribeaj at age 40, on November 17, 2023.
Some of Carlos Molina's best fights so far have been against Erislandy Lara, Ishe Smith, Julio César Chávez Jr., Kermit Cintrón, and Cory Spinks. For a complete list of Molina's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Carlos Molina".
Molina has 14 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Carlos Molina Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
54 | Nov 17, 2023 | 40 | ![]() | loss | RTD 9 |
53 | Nov 19, 2022 | 39 | ![]() | loss | SD 10 |
52 | Sep 24, 2021 | 38 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
51 | May 22, 2021 | 37 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
50 | Feb 06, 2021 | 37 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
49 | Dec 18, 2020 | 37 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
48 | Nov 06, 2020 | 37 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
47 | Sep 12, 2020 | 37 | ![]() | win | RTD 6 |
46 | Jul 25, 2020 | 37 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
45 | Jun 06, 2020 | 37 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
44 | Feb 14, 2020 | 36 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
43 | Jun 15, 2019 | 36 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
42 | Feb 16, 2019 | 35 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
41 | Sep 14, 2018 | 35 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
40 | Jun 23, 2018 | 35 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
39 | Mar 31, 2018 | 34 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
38 | Oct 14, 2017 | 34 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
37 | Jul 26, 2017 | 34 | ![]() | loss | UD 11 |
36 | Dec 17, 2016 | 33 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
35 | Aug 20, 2016 | 33 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
34 | Jun 18, 2016 | 33 | ![]() | win | SD 8 |
33 | Apr 02, 2016 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
32 | Jan 23, 2016 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
31 | Sep 19, 2015 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
30 | Oct 11, 2014 | 31 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
29 | Sep 14, 2013 | 30 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
28 | Feb 01, 2013 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
27 | Aug 17, 2012 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
26 | Mar 24, 2012 | 28 | ![]() | loss | DQ 10 |
25 | Jul 09, 2011 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
24 | Apr 29, 2011 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
23 | Mar 25, 2011 | 27 | ![]() | draw | MD 10 |
22 | Jun 05, 2009 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
21 | Apr 11, 2009 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
20 | Feb 13, 2009 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
19 | Jan 10, 2009 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
18 | Dec 12, 2008 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
17 | Aug 08, 2008 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
16 | Jun 28, 2008 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
15 | Apr 11, 2008 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
14 | Feb 08, 2008 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
13 | Feb 16, 2007 | 23 | ![]() | loss | MD 8 |
12 | Dec 01, 2006 | 23 | ![]() | loss | UD 8 |
11 | Feb 18, 2006 | 22 | ![]() | loss | MD 6 |
10 | Dec 16, 2005 | 22 | ![]() | draw | PTS 6 |
9 | Nov 10, 2005 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
8 | May 31, 2005 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
7 | Mar 24, 2005 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Jan 14, 2005 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
5 | Nov 12, 2004 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
4 | Sep 10, 2004 | 21 | ![]() | loss | SD 4 |
3 | Apr 01, 2004 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
2 | Feb 27, 2004 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
1 | Oct 23, 2003 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |