Tomás Rojas

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rojas and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
Tomás Rojas
Statistics
Real name Tomás Rojas Gómez
Nickname(s) Gusano
Rated at Featherweight
Super Bantamweight
Bantamweight
Super Flyweight
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Reach 69 in (175 cm)
Nationality Mexico Mexican
Born (1980-06-12) June 12, 1980
Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 64
Wins 48
Wins by KO 32
Losses 14
Draws 1
No contests 1

Tomás Rojas Gómez (born June 12, 1980 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Flyweight division.[1] He is the former WBC Super Flyweight Champion.[2][3]

Pro career

He won the interim WBC super flyweight title on July 18, 2009 against landsman Everardo Morales.[4]

WBC Super Flyweight Championship

On September 20, 2010 Rojas won the WBC Super Flyweight Championship against Kohei Kono in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.[5][6] On February 5, 2011, Rojas defended his title against former two time WBA Super Flyweight champion Nobuo Nashiro, winning by unanimous decision. Rojas lost his title to Suriyan Sor Rungvisai in Sisaket, Thailand on August 19, 2011.[7]

Professional record

48 Wins (32 knockouts, 15 Decisions), 14 Losses, 1 Draw
Res. Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Win 48–14–1 Colombia Jose Sanmartin DQ 6 (10) 2016-08-13 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 47–14–1 Ghana Prosper Ankrah RTD 4 (10) 2016-04-09 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 46–14–1 Philippines Edward Mansito TKO 9 (10) 2015-10-17 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico Won vacant WBC Continental Americas featherweight title
Win 45–14–1 Mexico Jonathan Lecona Ramos KO 5 (10) 2015-05-30 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 44–14–1 Panama Irving Berry UD 10 2014-08-09 Mexico Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Win 43–14–1 Mexico Jose Cabrera TKO 8 (10) 2014-05-03 Mexico Palenque de la Feria Ganadera, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico
Win 42–14–1 Philippines Vergel Nebran TKO 8 (10) 2014-01-11 Mexico Auditorio Benito Juárez, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 41–14–1 Mexico Enrique Bernache UD 10 2013-09-07 Mexico Palenque de la Feria Mesoamericana, Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
Win 40–14–1 Philippines Jaderes Padua KO 6 (10) 2013-04-13 Mexico Monumental Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Hidalgo, Michoacán, Mexico Won vacant WBC Latino bantamweight title
Loss 39–14–1 Japan Shinsuke Yamanaka KO 7 (12) 2012-11-03 Japan Xebio Arena, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan For WBC bantamweight title
Win 39–13–1 Mexico Manuel de los Reyes Herrera KO 4 (8) 2012-07-14 Mexico Palenque de la Feria Ganadera, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico
Win 38–13–1 Mexico Julio Zarate UD 10 2012-03-03 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Win 37–13–1 Paraguay Dario Azuaga TKO 2 (10) 2011-11-05 Mexico Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Loss 36–13–1 Thailand Suriyan Sor Rungvisai UD 12 2011-08-19 Thailand Khunmuangsri Stadium, Mueang Noi, Thailand Lost WBC super flyweight title
Win 36–12–1 Mexico Juan Jose Montes RTD 11 (12) 2011-05-21 Mexico Metropolitan Arena, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico Retained WBC super flyweight title
Win 35–12–1 Japan Nobuo Nashiro UD 12 2011-02-05 Japan Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Retained WBC super flyweight title
Win 34–12–1 Japan Kohei Kono UD 12 2010-09-20 Japan Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Saitama, Japan Won vacant WBC super flyweight title
Win 33–12–1 Colombia Felipe Almanza RTD 6 (10) 2010-06-19 Mexico San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico Won vacant WBC United States (USNBC) super flyweight title
Win 32–12–1 Mexico Jorge Cardenas TKO 4 (10) 2010-05-01 Mexico Complejo La Inalambrica, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
Loss 31–12–1 Armenia Vic Darchinyan KO 2 (12) 2009-12-12 United States Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, United States For WBC & WBA (Super) super flyweight title
Win 31–11–1 South Africa Evans Mbamba UD 12 2009-10-24 Mexico World Trade Center, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico Retained interim WBC super flyweight title
Win 30–11–1 Mexico Everardo Morales RTD 9 (12) 2009-07-18 Mexico Centro de Convenciones, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico Won interim WBC super flyweight title
Win 29–11–1 Mexico Javier Romano KO 6 (10) 2009-03-28 Mexico Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 28–11–1 Nicaragua Carlos Rueda RTD 9 (12) 2009-01-17 Mexico Auditorio Nuevo Serdan Erchavaleta, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico vacant WBC International super flyweight title
Draw 27–11–1 Mexico Cesar Ricardo Martinez TD 2 (8) 2008-12-06 Mexico Palenque Calle 2, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Win 27–11 Mexico Charly Valenzuela KO 3 (6) 2008-07-19 Mexico Explanada Tecate, Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico
Win 26–11 Mexico Marco Antonio Hernandez UD 10 2007-11-24 Mexico Estadio Beto Avila, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Loss 25–11 Mexico Jorge Arce TKO 6 (12) 2007-09-16 United States Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States For WBC Latino bantamweight title
Win 25–10 Mexico Jorge Lopez TKO 5 (6) 2007-08-10 Mexico Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
Loss 24–10 Panama Anselmo Moreno UD 10 2007-06-02 Panama Gimnasio Roberto Duran, Panama City, Panama WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
Win 24–9 Mexico Jorge Romero TKO 2 (10) 2007-04-22 Mexico Hotel Veracruz, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 23–9 Mexico Julio Grimaldo KO 4 (10) 2007-02-03 Mexico Estadio Carlos Serdan, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 22–9 Mexico Ramon Leyte TKO 7 (10) 2006-10-26 Mexico Palacio Videmar, Tlatelolco, Mexico
Loss 21–9 Philippines Gerry Penalosa UD 10 2006-07-02 Philippines Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Loss 21–8 Puerto Rico Jose Nieves UD 10 2006-04-22 United States Club Cinema, Pompano Beach, Florida, United States
Loss 21–7 Mexico Luis Maldonado SD 10 2005-10-29 United States Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, United States
Win 21–6 Nicaragua Erick Sandoval TKO 9 (10) 2005-02-26 Nicaragua Universidad de Managua, Managua, Nicaragua
Win 20–6 Nicaragua Moises Castro TKO 10 (12) 2004-09-17 Nicaragua Casino Pharaohs, Managua, Nicaragua Won WBA Fedecentro super bantamweight title
Loss 19–6 Mexico Cristian Mijares UD 12 2004-03-12 Mexico Palenque Vicente Fernandez, Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico Lost Mexico super flyweight title
Win 19–5 United States Jacinto Quintana UD 4 2003-09-27 United States Harborside Event Center, Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Win 18–5 Mexico Francisco Paredes KO 3 (12) 2003-07-25 Mexico Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Retained Mexico super flyweight title
Win 17–5 Mexico Javier Torres KO 6 (12) 2002-09-14 Mexico Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Retained Mexico super flyweight title
NC 16–5 Mexico Alejandro Montiel NC 2 (12) 2002-05-17 Mexico Auditorio Benito Juarez, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico For IBA flyweight title
Win 16–5 Mexico Trinidad Mendoza TKO 8 (12) 2001-09-01 Mexico Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico Retained Mexico super flyweight title
Win 15–5 Mexico Javier Torres UD 12 2001-04-08 Mexico Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico Won Mexico super flyweight title
Win 14–5 Mexico Ruben Diaz UD 10 2000-09-29 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Loss 13–5 Nicaragua Rosendo Alvarez UD 10 2000-03-11 Nicaragua Gimnasio Polideportivo Espana, Managua, Nicaragua
Win 13–4 Mexico Rolando Diaz KO 11 (12) 1999-11-18 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico Won Veracruz State Bantamweight Title
Loss 12–4 Mexico Lauro Lopez SD 6 1999-07-04 Mexico San Pablo del Monte, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Loss 12–3 Mexico Jesus Martinez UD 8 1999-06-05 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Win 12–2 Mexico Orlando Rojas UD 8 1999-04-29 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Loss 11–2 Mexico Cecilio Santos MD 8 1999-03-20 Mexico Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Win 11–1 Mexico Isaac Bustos TKO 3 (8) 1998-10-24 Mexico Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Win 10–1 Mexico Guillermo Fuentes KO 8 (8) 1998-07-16 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 9–1 Mexico Gonzalo Diaz Montalvo UD 6 1998-05-29 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 8–1 Mexico Aldo Amaro TKO 1 (4) 1998-05-09 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Loss 7–1 Mexico Aaron Dominguez SD 6 1998-02-07 Mexico Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Win 7–0 Mexico Javier Alonso KO 6 (8) 1997-11-18 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 6–0 Dominican Republic Juan Guerrero KO 6 (6) 1997-09-20 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 5–0 Mexico Jorge Santos KO 3 (6) 1997-08-11 Mexico Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Win 4–0 Mexico Gustavo Morales KO 5 (6) 1997-07-13 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 3–0 Mexico Agustin Hernandez UD 4 1997-05-02 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 2–0 Mexico David Sanchez UD 4 1997-01-15 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Win 1–0 Mexico Gonzalo Diaz Montalvo UD 4 1996-12-16 Mexico Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico Rojas's professional debut.

See also

References

Vacant
Title last held by
Cristian Mijares
WBC Super Flyweight Champion
Interim Title

July 18, 2009 December 12, 2009
Titles unified by Vic Darchinyan
Vacant
Title last held by
Vic Darchinyan
WBC Super Flyweight Champion
August 20, 2010 August 19, 2011
Succeeded by
Suriyan Sor Rungvisai
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