# Néstor Garza

Néstor Gabriel Garza (born 24 November 1976) is a Mexican former professional boxer and the former WBA super bantamweight champion.

## Professional career

In 1996 he won the Mexican National Championship by beating Jorge Munoz in Reynosa, Tamaulipas. In December 1997, he upset Cruz Carbajal to win the WBO NABO Super Bantamweight title.

### WBA Super Bantamweight Championship

On December 12, 1998 Estrada won the WBA Super Bantamweight title by beating Enrique Sánchez over twelve rounds in Indio, California. He would defend the title twice before losing it to American challenger Clarence Adams.

## Professional boxing record

| 46 fights | 41 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 33 | 3 |
| By decision | 8 | 2 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 46 | Loss | 41–5 | Esteban Almaraz | UD | 6 (6) | 2010-06-18 | Convention Center, McAllen, Texas, U.S. | |
| 45 | Win | 41–4 | Mikel Williams | KO | 1 (8) | 2006-02-17 | La Villa Real Convention Center, McAllen, Texas, U.S. | |
| 44 | Loss | 40–4 | Hector Mancina | KO | 4 (10) | 2002-08-30 | Arena Coliseo, Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 43 | Loss | 40–3 | Hector Mancina | KO | 5 (?) | 2001-10-12 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 42 | Win | 40–2 | Armando Arriaga | TKO | 8 (?) | 2000-06-30 | Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | |
| 41 | Loss | 39–2 | Clarence Adams | UD | 12 (12) | 2000-03-04 | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Lost WBA super-bantamweight title |
| 40 | Win | 39–1 | Hugo Torres | KO | 6 (?) | 2000-01-28 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 39 | Win | 38–1 | Kozo Ishii | TKO | 12 (12) | 1999-11-21 | Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan | Retained WBA super-bantamweight title |
| 38 | Win | 37–1 | Carlos Barreto | TKO | 8 (12) | 1999-05-08 | Hilton Hotel, Winchester, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBA super-bantamweight title |
| 37 | Win | 36–1 | Enrique Sánchez | UD | 12 (12) | 1998-12-12 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. | Won WBA super-bantamweight title |
| 36 | Win | 35–1 | Jesús Sarabia | UD | 12 (12) | 1998-10-05 | Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California, U.S. | Retained NABO super-bantamweight title |
| 35 | Win | 34–1 | Ramon Del Valle | KO | 2 (10) | 1998-06-15 | Plaza de Toros, Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 34 | Win | 33–1 | Freddy Cruz | UD | 10 (10) | 1998-05-18 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | |
| 33 | Win | 32–1 | Andres Cazares | KO | 3 (10) | 1998-04-06 | Auditorio Municipal, Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 32 | Win | 31–1 | Javier Narvaez | TKO | 1 (?) | 1998-03-04 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 31 | Win | 30–1 | Cruz Carbajal | PTS | 12 (12) | 1997-12-05 | Reynosa, Mexico | Won vacant NABO super-bantamweight title |
| 30 | Win | 29–1 | Luis Enrique Valenzuela | KO | 1 (8) | 1997-10-18 | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 29 | Win | 28–1 | Carlos Ramirez | KO | 1 (?) | 1997-07-18 | Arena Coliseo, Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 28 | Loss | 27–1 | Angel Rosario | TKO | 5 (10) | 1997-04-26 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 27 | Win | 27–0 | Juan Manuel Chavez | TKO | 8 (10) | 1997-02-03 | Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California, U.S. | |
| 26 | Win | 26–0 | Miguel Ochoa | TKO | 1 (?) | 1996-12-13 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Alberto Rendon | UD | 10 (10) | 1996-11-02 | Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Jorge Munoz | PTS | 12 (12) | 1996-08-23 | Reynosa, Mexico | Won vacant Mexican super-bantamweight title |
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Francisco Gonzalez | TKO | 2 (?) | 1996-07-14 | Mammoth Gardens, Denver, Colorado, U.S. | |
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Roland Gomez | TKO | 5 (10) | 1996-06-23 | The Summit, Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Juan Francisco Soto | UD | 10 (10) | 1996-04-29 | Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California, U.S. | |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Ramon Gonzales | TKO | 6 (10) | 1996-03-18 | County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, U.S. | |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Julio Cesar Cardona | TKO | 3 (?) | 1996-02-12 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Genaro Vazquez | KO | 1 (?) | 1995-12-08 | Arena Naucalpan, Naucalpan, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Arturo Briones | KO | 1 (?) | 1995-10-23 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Sam Jones | KO | 1 (?) | 1995-09-22 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Esteban Rodriguez | KO | 2 (?) | 1995-07-15 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Gonzalo Sainos | KO | 3 (?) | 1995-06-30 | Guadalajara, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Sergio Aguila | TKO | 3 (?) | 1995-03-17 | Guadalajara, Mexico | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Daniel Ortiz | TKO | 2 (?) | 1995-02-24 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Armando Arriaga | KO | 2 (?) | 1994-12-16 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Francisco Leos | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-11-28 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Alfonso Garcia | TKO | 2 (?) | 1994-11-14 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Tomas Reyes | PTS | 6 (6) | 1994-10-16 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Efren Sarabia | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-09-19 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Saul Orta | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-08-12 | Ciudad Mante, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Efrain Garcia | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-06-16 | Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jaime Guerrero | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-06-03 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Hector Santana | KO | 1 (?) | 1994-04-29 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Francisco Ruiz | TKO | 1 (?) | 1994-03-25 | Reynosa, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jose Gomez | TKO | 2 (?) | 1994-02-18 | Nuevo Laredo, Mexico | |