On March 12, 2023, a 37-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (21-5, 17 KOs) and a 25-year-old Australian boxer Paulo Aokuso (3-0, 3 KOs) met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 7 days. Aokuso was on a 3-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 17 days.
Paulo Aokuso defeated Yunieski Gonzalez via unanimous decision in the 10-round heavyweight fight. Aokuso improves his record to 4-0, while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 21-6.
On November 5, 2022, a 37-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (21-4, 17 KOs) and a 39-year-old American boxer Andre Dirrell (28-3, 18 KOs) met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 10 months and 18 days. Dirrell was on a 2-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 3 months, and 5 days.
Andre Dirrell stopped Yunieski Gonzalez via TKO in the 10th round. Dirrell improves his record to 29-3 (19 KOs), while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 21-5.
On December 18, 2021, a 36-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (21-3, 17 KOs) and a 30-year-old Mexican boxer Gilberto Ramirez (42-0, 28 KOs) met in the ring.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 4 days. Ramírez was on a 42-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 9 days.
Gilberto Ramírez stopped Yunieski Gonzalez via TKO in the 10th round. Ramírez improves his record to 43-0 (29 KOs), while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 21-4.
On April 8, 2017, a 31-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (18-2, 14 KOs) and a 29-year-old Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Gvozdyk (12-0, 10 KOs) met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 28 days. Gvozdyk was on a 12-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 20 days.
Oleksandr Gvozdyk stopped Yunieski Gonzalez via TKO in the 3rd round. Gvozdyk improves his record to 13-0 (11 KOs), while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 18-3.
On December 19, 2015, a 30-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (16-1, 12 KOs) and a 28-year-old Ukrainian boxer Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (14-0, 12 KOs) met in the ring.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 24 days. Shabranskyy was on a 14-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 19 days.
Vyacheslav Shabranskyy defeated Yunieski Gonzalez via majority decision in the 10-round fight. Shabranskyy improves his record to 15-0, while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 16-2.
On July 25, 2015, a 30-year-old Yunieski Gonzalez (16-0, 12 KOs) and a 32-year-old Canadian boxer Jean Pascal (29-3-1, 17 KOs) met in the ring.
Gonzalez came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days. Pascal was on a -1-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 11 days.
Jean Pascal defeated Yunieski Gonzalez via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Pascal improves his record to 30-3-1, while Gonzalez adds a loss to his record at 16-1.