# Juan Carlos Salgado

Juan Carlos Salgado Zambrano (born December 20, 1984, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the former World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation Super Featherweight Champion.

## Professional career

Juan Carlos won the World Boxing Association Super Featherweight title in sensational fashion by knocking out undefeated Venezuelan star Jorge Linares in the first round. Salgado would lose the title in his first defense to undefeated Japanese fighter Takashi Uchiyama.

## Professional boxing record

| 40 fights | 28 wins | 10 losses |
| By knockout | 17 | 5 |
| By decision | 11 | 5 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 40 | Loss | 28–10–1 (1) | Orestes Velazquez | TKO | 2 (8), 0:49 | 7 May 2022 | Hialeah Park Racing & Casino, Hialeah | |
| 39 | Win | 28–9–1 (1) | Alberto Artiga Perez | RTD | 4 (6), 3:00 | 23 Oct 2021 | Lienzo Charro, Pachuca | |
| 38 | Loss | 27–9–1 (1) | Vergil Ortiz Jr. | KO | 3 (10), 1:52 | 23 Jun 2018 | Belasco Theater, Los Angeles | |
| 37 | Loss | 27–8–1 (1) | Logan Yoon | UD | 10 | 23 Mar 2018 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood | For NABO Youth super-lightweight title |
| 36 | Win | 27–7–1 (1) | Juan Bedolla Orozco | UD | 8 | 13 Oct 2017 | E.D. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City | |
| 35 | Loss | 26–7–1 (1) | Evens Pierre | UD | 11 | 16 Nov 2016 | Karibe Convention Center, Pétion-Ville | For WBA Fedelatin lightweight title |
| 34 | Loss | 26–6–1 (1) | Dante Jardón | UD | 12 | 26 Mar 2016 | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City | For WBC International Silver lightweight title |
| 33 | Loss | 26–5–1 (1) | Jairo Lopez | SD | 10 | 31 Jan 2015 | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City | |
| 32 | Loss | 26–4–1 (1) | Takahiro Ao | UD | 10 | 22 Oct 2014 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo | |
| 31 | Loss | 26–3–1 (1) | Miguel Roman | TKO | 11 (12), 1:42 | 9 Nov 2013 | Convention Center, Coacalco | For WBC International Silver lightweight title |
| 30 | Loss | 26–2–1 (1) | Argenis Mendez | KO | 4 (12), 0:45 | 9 Mar 2013 | The Hangar, Costa Mesa | Lost IBF super-featherweight title |
| 29 | Win | 26–1–1 (1) | Jonathan Victor Barros | UD | 12 | 18 Aug 2012 | Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo, Puebla | Retained IBF super-featherweight title |
| 28 | Win | 25–1–1 (1) | Martin Honorio | MD | 12 | 28 Apr 2012 | Grand Oasis Resort, Cancun | Retained IBF super-featherweight title |
| 27 | NC | 24–1–1 (1) | Miguel Beltrán Jr. | NC | 2 (12), 2:34 | 10 Dec 2011 | Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis | Retained IBF super-featherweight title |
| 26 | Win | 24–1–1 | Argenis Mendez | UD | 12 | 10 Sep 2011 | U.D, Guadalajara, Zapopan | Won vacant IBF super-featherweight title |
| 25 | Win | 23–1–1 | Jose Rosales | UD | 10 | 26 Feb 2011 | Polyforum Zam Ná, Merida | |
| 24 | Win | 22–1–1 | Jose Rosales | TKO | 4 (10), 1:22 | 26 Jun 2010 | Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis | |
| 23 | Loss | 21–1–1 | Takashi Uchiyama | TKO | 12 (12), 2:48 | 11 Jan 2010 | Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo | Lost WBA super-featherweight title |
| 22 | Win | 21–0–1 | Jorge Linares | TKO | 1 (12), 1:13 | 10 Oct 2009 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo | Won WBA super-featherweight title |
| 21 | Win | 20–0–1 | Angel Reyna | KO | 1 (8) | 23 May 2009 | Arena Monterrey, Monterrey | |
| 20 | Win | 19–0–1 | Cristian Favela | UD | 6 | 24 Jan 2009 | Staples Center, Los Angeles | |
| 19 | Win | 18–0–1 | Ivan Valle | UD | 10 | 29 Jun 2007 | Cliff Castle Casino, Camp Verde | |
| 18 | Win | 17–0–1 | Marcos Licona | UD | 6 | 18 Nov 2006 | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas | |
| 17 | Win | 16–0–1 | Adalberto Borquez | TKO | 1 (6), 2:36 | 22 Sep 2006 | Convention Center, Pasadena | |
| 16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Alirio Rivero | TKO | 2 (12), 2:44 | 26 May 2006 | Plaza del Sol, Mexicali | |
| 15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Ismael Gonzalez | TKO | 5 (12), 1:43 | 24 Feb 2006 | Sindicato Nacional de Trabajador, Tlalnepantla | |
| 14 | Draw | 13–0–1 | Berman Sanchez | PTS | 12 | 17 Nov 2005 | Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio, San Jose | For WBA Fedecentro super-featherweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Guadalupe Hernandez | TKO | 5 (10) | 22 Jul 2005 | Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Jose Luis Gaspar | KO | 9 (12), 0:56 | 19 Nov 2004 | Salon Marbet Plus, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | Won WBC FECARBOX featherweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Joaquin Vargas | TKO | 1 (10) | 20 Aug 2004 | Centro de Convenciones, Tlalnepantla | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Isidro Salinas | TKO | 1 (8) | 8 Jul 2004 | Salon 21, Mexico City | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Ismael Ramirez | TKO | 2 (8) | 9 Jun 2004 | Salon 21, Mexico City | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Cesar Castillo | TKO | 2 (6) | 24 Apr 2004 | Palenque de Gallos, Tuxtla Gutierrez | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Moises Diaz | TKO | 5 (6) | 6 Mar 2004 | Casino Real, Mexico City | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Angel Navarrete | TKO | 4 (6) | 13 Dec 2003 | Alvaro Obregon G-3 Gym, Mexico City | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Rafael Checa | TKO | 3 (6) | 11 Oct 2003 | Casino Real, Mexico City | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jorge Alberto Lopez | UD | 4 | 28 Aug 2003 | Salon La Maraka, Mexico City | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Adrian Tellez | UD | 4 | 10 Jul 2003 | Centro de Espectaculos La Maraka, Mexico City | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Isidro Reyes | TKO | 4 (4) | 8 May 2003 | Foro Las Americas, Mexico City | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Claudio Ricardo Flores | UD | 4 | 13 Mar 2003 | Foro Las Americas, Mexico City | Professional debut |