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Jesse Benavides

3924 KOs

52 KOs

1Draws

Last six: W-L-W-W-W-L

Career

division

Super Bantamweight

status

inactive

bouts

45

rounds

275

KO %

61.5%

KO wins

24

KO losses

2

career

1984–1996

debut

1984-09-27

last fight

1996-05-04

Profile

trainer

Emanuel Steward

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 4″ / 163cm

nationality

USA

origin

Corpus Christi Texas USA

city / state / zip

Corpus Christi, Texas

dob

1963-11-03

age

62

Latest news

Tradition, excitement make Golden Gloves an event

2006-02-19 · Fort Worth Star Telegram,TX

The Golden Gloves was never just about the fights. It was about moments such as the one for Jesse Benavides in 1980. Back then, he was just a frightened 16-year-old from Corpus Christi. He trained hard, but had no confidence entering his first state tournament in Fort Worth.…

Leija, McGirt to be honored

2005-10-19 · Corpus Christi Caller (Registration)

Barrera, Jesse Benavides, Roberto Elizondo, Lupe Suarez and Frankie Warren will be introduced as the first inductees into the Corpus Christi Boxing Hall of Fame ...…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Marco Antonio Barrera

40 0 0

L-KO

Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California, USA

WBO World super bantamweight title

3 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs · 1:15

Judges: Marty Denkin 18-20 | Harold Lederman 18-20 | Ismael W. Fernandez 18-20

Referee: Lou Moret

25 8 2

W-UD

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 127 / 128 lbs

Roberto Villareal

18 8 1

W-PTS

Convention Center, South Padre Island, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 127 / 129 lbs

0 9 0

W-UD

Expo Center, Kingsville, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 126 / 129 lbs

37 0 0

L-UD

Boardwalk Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

WBC World featherweight title

12 of 12 · 126 / 126 lbs

Judges: Horacio Castilla 112-116 | Malcolm Bulner 111-117 | Shafeeq Rashada 111-116

Referee: Tony Perez

16 2 2

W-UD

Callaghan Plaza, San Antonio, Texas, USA

NABF Super Bantamweight Title

12 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

0 0 0

W-KO

Marriott Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas, USA

1 · 126 / 124 lbs · 2:33

Referee: Rafael Ramos

8 3 2

W-RTD

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

NABF Super Bantamweight Title

5 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

Tracy Patterson

43 2 1

L-UD

McCann Recreation Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

WBC World super bantamweight title

12 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

Judges: Steve Weisfeld 114-115 | Francisco Manzano 113-117 | Barbara Perez 113-115

Referee: Arthur Mercante Jr.

27 3 0

L-UD

Lewisham Theatre, Lewisham, London, United Kingdom

WBO World super bantamweight title

12 of 12x3 · 122 / 121 lbs

Judges: Harry Davis 110-117 | Heinrich Muehmert 113-115 | Nelson Vazquez 112-115

Referee: Mariano Soto

28 10 1

D-TDRAW

Waco, Texas, USA

2 of 10 · 124 / 124 lbs

Referee: Laurence Cole

2 3 0

W-TKO

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

WBO World super bantamweight title

5 of 12 · 122 / 121 lbs · 2:06

Judges: Albert Tremari 40-36 | Dick Cole 40-35 | Aaron Kizer 40-37

Referee: Robert Gonzalez

Orlando Fernandez

12 4 0

W-UD

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

WBO World super bantamweight title

12 of 12 · 122 / 120 lbs

Judges: Gerald Maltz 118-112 | Eugene Glenn 117-111 | Gordon Volkman 118-110

Referee: Robert Gonzalez

12 4 0

W-UD

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 123 / 123 lbs

Judges: John Whitley 97-94 | Dr Ruben M Garcia 97-93 | Laurence Cole 95-94

27 20 6

W-UD

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 124 / 122 lbs

Kelvin Seabrooks

25 15 0

W-TKO

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

USBA Super Bantamweight Title

1 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

21 2 0

W-MD

Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 124 / 124 lbs

Judges: John Whitley 97-95 | Dick Cole 95-95 | Dave McCullough 97-93

13 25 2

W-UD

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

10 of 10 · 124 / 125 lbs

10 9 1

W-TKO

Tucson, Arizona, USA

USBA Super Bantamweight Title

9 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

16 18 2

W-TKO

Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, USA

3 · 122 / 122 lbs

0 2 0

W-TKO

Tucson, Arizona, USA

4 · 122 / 122 lbs

11 3 0

W-UD

Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 123 / 120 lbs

12 0 0

L-TKO

Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

3 of 10 · 123 / 121 lbs · 1:51

Judges: Dalby Shirley | Dave Moretti | Cindy Bartin

Referee: Carlos Padilla

34 1 1

W-TKO

Odessa, Texas, USA

USBA Super Bantamweight Title

2 of 12 · 122 lbs

Greg Richardson

21 3 0

W-SD

Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Vacant USBA Super Bantamweight Title

12 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs

Judges: Rocky Castellani 113-114 | Lynne Carter 115-113 | Frank Brunette 116-114

17 6 2

W-KO

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

4 · 122 / 123 lbs

1 9 1

W-TKO

Tucson, Arizona, USA

4 · 124 / 127 lbs

9 13 0

W-TKO

Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA

3 · 124 / 121 lbs

40 26 4

W-TKO

Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA

5 of 10 · 124 / 124 lbs · 2:54

Referee: Sam Williams

7 2 0

W-TKO

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 122 / 123 lbs

16 2 1

W-PTS

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 123 lbs

Antonio Escobar

2 2 0

W-TKO

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

6 · 123 / 121 lbs

Alvaro Rosquero

0 0 0

W-KO

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

2 · 122 / 121 lbs

Gerardo Velasquez

5 0 0

W-KO

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

1 · 123 / 123 lbs

3 6 0

W-TKO

Laughlin, Nevada, USA

3 · 121 / 123 lbs

0 2 0

W-TKO

San Antonio, Texas, USA

1 · 122 / 121 lbs

1 2 1

W-TKO

Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA

3 · 121 / 128 lbs

0 5 0

W-TKO

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

2 · 121 / 124 lbs

Pedro Rodriguez

0 5 0

W-UD

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

8 of 8 · 122 lbs

1 2 1

W-TKO

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

7 of 8 · 121 / 121 lbs · 0:10

3 2 1

W-MD

Riverside Resort & Casino, Laughlin, Nevada, USA

6 of 6 · 122 / 121 lbs

Agustin Soberanes

2 1 0

W-UD

Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, USA

4 of 4 · 122 / 121 lbs

1 3 0

W-TKO

Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA

3 · 122 / 121 lbs · 2:15

Referee: Mervin McDonald

0 0 0

W-KO

Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA

2 · 122 / 119 lbs · 1:48

0 0 0

W-KO

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

1 · 123 / 118 lbs