Gamaliel Díaz
Born
Gamaliel Díaz Magaña

(1981-02-14) 14 February 1981
Tacámbaro, Michoacán, Mexico
NationalityMexican
Other namesEl Plátano
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 8+12 in (174 cm)
Reach68+12 in (174 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights63
Wins40
Wins by KO19
Losses20
Draws3

Gamaliel Díaz Magaña (born 14 February 1981) is a Mexican professional boxer who held the WBC super featherweight title from 2012 to 2013.

Professional career

In December 2005, Díaz upset the undefeated Mexican American future champion, Robert Guerrero, to win the NABF Featherweight Championship. He was defeated by Guerrero in a rematch by 6th round knockout.

He defeated future champion Elio Rojas by split decision, handing the Dominican fighter his first loss, in a WBC Featherweight Title Eliminator. On December 15, 2007, he faced WBC Featherweight champion Jorge Linares, but was defeated by 8th round knockout.

On October 11, 2008 Gamaliel lost to Interim WBC Super Featherweight Champion, Mexican Humberto Soto. The bout was at the Auditorio Centenario in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico.

After scoring 13 consecutive victories, Diaz challenged WBC Super Featherweight champion Takahiro Ao in his hometown of Tokyo, on December 27, 2012. As an underdog, he defeated the Japanese champion in a 12 round unanimous decision to claim the title[1].. Diaz lost the title in his first defense against Japanese boxer Takashi Miura.[2]

Professional boxing record

63 fights 40 wins 20 losses
By knockout 19 9
By decision 21 11
Draws 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
63 Loss 40-20-3 Puerto Rico Danielito Zorrilla KO 2 (8) 2019-03-30 United States Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio
62 Loss 40-19-3 Japan Takahiro Ao UD 8 (8) 2018-03-01 Japan Kokugikan, Tokyo
61 Loss 40-18-3 United States Christian Gonzalez UD 8 (8) 2017-10-06 United States Belasco Theater, Los Angeles
60 Loss 40-17-3 United States Damon Allen TD 6 (8) 2017-06-30 United States Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio
59 Loss 40-16-3 United States Robert Manzanarez KO 4 (8) 2017-02-17 United States Belasco Theater, Los Angeles
58 Win 40-15-3 Mexico Manuel Valdez TKO 6 (10) 2016-11-19 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Villa Flores
57 Loss 39-15-3 Russia Vage Sarukhanyan UD 10 (10) 2016-10-08 Russia USC Soviet Wings, Moscow
56 Loss 39-14-3 United States Tevin Farmer UD 10 (10) 2016-03-30 United States BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York For NABF Super featherweight title
55 Loss 39-13-3 Italy Emiliano Marsili UD 12 (12) 2015-08-01 Italy Stadio Comunale Cetorelli, Fiumicino For WBC Silver Lightweight title
54 Loss 39-12-3 Russia Petr Petrov UD 10 (10) 2015-04-03 United States Omega Products International, Corona For NABO and NABA Lightweight titles
53 Draw 39-11-3 United Kingdom Anthony Crolla TD 3 (12) 2014-09-13 United Kingdom Phones 4u Arena, Manchester For WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight title
52 Win 39-11-2 Mexico Jorge Canales Pulido UD 12 (12) 2014-05-30 Mexico Centro de Convenciones IMSS, Tlalpan
51 Loss 38-11-2 Mexico Dante Jardón KO 8 (12) 2013-08-10 Mexico Auditorio Plaza Condesa, Mexico City Lost WBC Continental Americas Super featherweight title
50 Loss 38-10-2 Japan Takashi Miura TKO 9 (12) 2013-04-08 Japan Kokugikan, Tokyo Lost WBC Super featherweight title
49 Win 38-9-2 Japan Takahiro Ao UD 12 (12) 2012-10-27 Japan International Forum, Tokyo Won WBC Super featherweight title
48 Win 37-9-2 Mexico Moises Delgadillo UD 12 (12) 2012-05-17 Mexico Expo Feria, Morelia
47 Win 36-9-2 Mexico John Carlo Aparicio UD 10 (10) 2012-02-25 Mexico Arena México, Mexico City
46 Win 35-9-2 Mexico Adriel Jusaino Rios TKO 2 (12) 2011-11-19 Mexico Sindicato de Trabajadores, Mexico City
45 Win 34-9-2 Mexico Abraham Gómez UD 10 (10) 2011-07-30 Mexico Deportivo Trabajadores del Metro, Iztacalco
44 Win 33-9-2 Mexico Roberto Tamayo TKO 3 (12) 2011-05-28 Mexico Foro Scotiabank, Polanco
43 Win 32-9-2 Mexico César Soto UD 12 (12) 2011-04-09 Mexico Coliseum Don King, Texcoco
42 Win 31-9-2 Mexico Rafael Urias TKO 3 (12) 2011-03-11 Mexico Jose Cuervo Salon, Polanco
41 Win 30-9-2 Mexico Rafael Falcon Estrella TKO 2 (10) 2010-12-18 Mexico Palenque de la Feria, Celaya
40 Win 29-9-2 Mexico Pedro Navarrete UD 12 (12) 2010-08-14 Mexico Domo Corona del Hipodromo de las Americas, Mexico City
39 Win 28-9-2 Mexico Ismael González TKO 10 (12) 2010-06-10 Mexico Jose Cuervo Salon, Polanco
38 Win 27-9-2 Mexico Eden Marquez TKO 2 (12) 2010-03-13 Mexico Domo Deportivo Metropolitano, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
37 Win 26-9-2 Mexico Jorge Perez UD 12 (12) 2010-01-23 Mexico Deportiva Juan Fernández Albarrán, Zinacantepec
36 Win 25-9-2 Venezuela Alirio Rivero TKO 5 (12) 2009-06-13 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana Won interim WBC Continental Americas Lightweight title
35 Loss 24-9-2 South Africa Zolani Marali PTS 12 (12) 2009-04-02 South Africa Emperors Palace, Kempton Park For vacant IBO Super featherweight title
34 Loss 24-8-2 Mexico Humberto Soto RTD 11 (12) 2008-10-11 Mexico Auditorio Centenario, Torreon For interim WBC Super featherweight title
33 Win 24-7-2 Mexico Juan Velasquez TKO 4 (10) 2008-09-06 Mexico Grand Hotel, Tijuana
32 Win 23-7-2 Mexico Genaro Garcia Gutierrez KO 1 (8) 2008-07-16 Mexico Mexico
31 Loss 22-7-2 Venezuela Jorge Linares KO 8 (12) 2007-12-15 Mexico Plaza de Toros, Cancun For WBC Featherweight title
30 Win 22-6-2 Dominican Republic Elio Rojas SD 10 (10) 2007-07-13 Mexico Auditorio Centenario, Gomez Palacio
29 Win 21-6-2 Mexico Ramon Mendez SD 10 (10) 2007-02-03 Mexico Estadio Carlos Serdan, Veracruz
28 Loss 20-6-2 United States Robert Guerrero KO 6 (12) 2006-06-23 United States Oakland Arena, Oakland Lost NABF Featherweight title
27 Win 20-5-2 United States Robert Guerrero SD 12 (12) 2005-12-02 United States Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore Won NABF Featherweight title
26 Win 19-5-2 Japan Makoto Uehara TD 8 (10) 2005-07-29 Japan Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka
25 Win 18-5-2 Japan Naoto Fujiwara TKO 9 (10) 2005-05-03 Japan Orange Hall, Okayama City
24 Win 17-5-2 Mexico Gerardo Zayas SD 10 (10) 2005-03-18 Mexico El Foro, Tijuana
23 Win 16-5-2 Mexico Sandro Marcos UD 10 (10) 2005-01-07 Mexico El Foro, Tijuana
22 Win 15-5-2 Mexico Alfredo Guarneros TKO 3 (12) 2004-11-18 Mexico El Jardín de la Malquerida, Metepec Retained WBC FECARBOX Featherweight title
21 Win 14-5-2 Mexico Sergio Sanchez UD 10 (10) 2004-09-24 Mexico Salon Las Pulgas, Tijuana
20 Win 13-5-2 Mexico Trino Cordoba TKO 8 (12) 2004-07-08 Mexico Salon 21, Mexico City Retained WBC FECARBOX Featherweight title
19 Win 12-5-2 Mexico Manuel Barreto TKO 4 (12) 2004-05-27 Mexico Salon 21, Mexico City Retained WBC FECARBOX Featherweight title
18 Win 11-5-2 Mexico Ismael González MD 12 (12) 2004-02-21 Mexico Centro de Convenciones, Tlalnepantla Won WBC FECARBOX Featherweight title
17 Win 10-5-2 Mexico Jorge Morua KO 1 (10) 2003-12-06 Mexico Arena San Juan de Pantitlan, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
16 Draw 9-5-2 Mexico Armando Hernandez TD 3 (12) 2003-08-23 Mexico Salon La Maraka, Mexico City For WBC FECARBOX Featherweight title
15 Win 9-5-1 Mexico Isidro Vazquez TKO 5 (12) 2003-06-14 Mexico Salon El Tapatío, Ecatepec
14 Win 8-5-1 Mexico Armando Hernandez SD 10 (10) 2002-11-23 Mexico Arena México, Mexico City
13 Win 7-5-1 Mexico Pedro Alejandro Olea KO 7 (8) 2002-11-16 Mexico Altamirano
12 Draw 6-5-1 Mexico Jose Luis Gaspar PTS 8 (8) 2002-08-28 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
11 Win 6-5 Mexico Aristeo Perez TKO 5 (6) 2001-09-11 Mexico Salon 21, Mexico City
10 Win 5-5 Mexico Hugo Campos TKO 1 (6) 2001-08-07 Mexico Salon 21, Mexico City
9 Win 4-5 Mexico Joaquin Ruiz Ramirez UD 6 (6) 2001-07-03 Mexico Mexico City
8 Loss 3-5 Mexico Martin Honorio TKO 3 (6) 2000-07-29 Mexico Mexico City
7 Loss 3-4 Mexico Juan Diaz PTS 6 (6) 2000-04-05 Mexico Mexico City
6 Loss 3-3 Mexico Arturo Hernandez PTS 6 (6) 2000-02-26 Mexico Mexico City
5 Loss 3-2 Mexico Francisco Dianzo TKO 4 (6) 1999-09-15 Mexico Arena México, Mexico City
4 Win 3-1 Mexico Cesar Rivera PTS 6 (6) 1999-07-14 Mexico Salon 21, Mexico City
3 Win 2-1 Mexico Raul Sandoval PTS 4 (4) 1999-03-06 Mexico Mexico City
2 Win 1-1 Mexico Pedro Carbajal PTS 4 (4) 1999-01-23 Mexico Mexico City
1 Loss 0-1 Mexico Luis Alberto Reyes SD 4 (4) 1998-05-19 Mexico Discoteca La Boom, Lomas de Sotelo

See also

References

  1. "Gamaliel Diaz pulls the upset, wins WBC super featherweight title". Bad left hook. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  2. "Japan's Takashi Miura wins WBC super featherweight title over Diaz". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
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