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Rafael Espinoza

Rafael Espinoza has held the WBO featherweight world title since 2023. Espinoza has fought 6 world title bouts, winning 6.

World title bouts
6
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
6–0
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBO featherweight, 2023–present)
2 years, 11 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2023 – Jan 2027

FeatherweightWBO
2023age 28AprJulage 29Oct2024AprJulage 30Oct2025AprJulage 31Oct2026AprJulage 32Oct2027
20232024202520262027

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2023

  2. Rafael Espinoza beats Robeisy Ramirez via majority decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  3. The Ring magazine rates Rafael Espinoza No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  4. 2024

  5. Rafael Espinoza beats Sergio Chirino Sanchez via technical knockout 4/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  6. Rafael Espinoza beats Robeisy Ramirez via technical knockout 6/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  7. The Ring magazine rates Rafael Espinoza No. 2 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  8. 2025

  9. Rafael Espinoza beats Edward Vazquez via technical knockout 7/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  10. Rafael Espinoza beats Arnold Khegai via corner retirement 11/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  11. The Ring magazine rates Rafael Espinoza No. 1 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  12. 2026

  13. Rafael Espinoza beats Ricardo Blandon via technical knockout 3/12

    Featherweight · WBO