Javier Mora (boxer)
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Javier Mora is a Mexican
boxer
in the Heavyweight
division. He was defeated by Alexander Povetkin
by a 5-round TKO, in Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
.
He fought Sultan Ibragimov
on 2 weeks notice at Madison Square Garden
on March 13, 2007 and referee had stopped at the 46 seconds of the first round when Mora wasn't firing back.
On March 13, 2010 he fought Alexander Povetkin
only to lose on a fifth round technical knockout over Mora. In the 5th round, he had Mora cornered, launched a massive combination and sent Mora sprawling to the floor for a third time, at which time the referee waved off the bout.
|align="center" colspan=8|22 Wins (18 knockouts), 6 Losses(2 knockouts), 1 Draw 1 NC
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|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Res.
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Rd., Time
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes
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|Loss ||22-6-1 ||align=left| Alexander Povetkin
|TKO || 5(0:50) || 2010-03-13|| align=left| Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
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|Loss || 22-5-1 ||align=left| Johnathon Banks
|MD || 8(8) || 2009-09-26 || align=left| Staples Center
, Los Angeles, California
,
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|Win || 22-4-1 ||align=left| Jonathan Williams
|KO || 1(1:19) || 2008-11-13 || align=left| Expo Center, El Monte, California
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|Loss || 21-4-1 ||align=left| Sultan Ibragimov
|TKO || 1(0:46) || 2007-03-10 || align=left| Madison Square Garden
, New York, New York
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|Win || 21-3-1 ||align=left| Earl Ladson
|UD || 6(6) || 2007-01-06 || align=left| Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida
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|Win || 20-3-1 || align=left| Willie Herring
|UD || 6(6) || 2006-09-14 || align=left| Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California
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|Loss || 19-3-1 || align=left| Fres Oquendo
|UD || 10(10) || 2006-05-25|| align=left| Pechanga Resort and Casino
, Temecula, California
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|style="background: #DDDDDD"|NC || 19-2-1 || align=left| Kirk Johnson
|NC || 7(10) || 2006-03-03|| align=left| Pechanga Resort and Casino
, Temecula, California
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Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
in the Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Heavyweight is a division, or weight class, in boxing. Fighters who weigh over 200 pounds are considered heavyweights by the major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, and the World Boxing...
division. He was defeated by Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin is a Russian boxer. He is the current holder of the WBA heavyweight title. His height is . Because of his amateur success, as well as his early pro accomplishments, he is seen as a leading contender in professional boxing's Heavyweight division...
by a 5-round TKO, in Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
Prenzlauer Berg
Prenzlauer Berg is a locality of Berlin, in the borough of Pankow.Until 2001, Prenzlauer Berg was a borough of Berlin; in that year it was included in the borough of Pankow....
.
Professional career
Although he had won his next bout (changed to a No Contest on appeal to the California State Athletic Commission on August 7) against Canadian Kirk Johnson in March 2006 in his comeback trail. Mora appeared to have accidentally stepped on Johnson's foot, causing Johnson to dislocate his knee. This decision was subsequently appealed and the result later changed.He fought Sultan Ibragimov
Sultan Ibragimov
Sultan-Ahmed Magomedsalihovich Ibragimov, is a retired professional boxer and a former WBO heavyweight champion. He is of Avar Dagestani Muslim descent...
on 2 weeks notice at Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
on March 13, 2007 and referee had stopped at the 46 seconds of the first round when Mora wasn't firing back.
On March 13, 2010 he fought Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin is a Russian boxer. He is the current holder of the WBA heavyweight title. His height is . Because of his amateur success, as well as his early pro accomplishments, he is seen as a leading contender in professional boxing's Heavyweight division...
only to lose on a fifth round technical knockout over Mora. In the 5th round, he had Mora cornered, launched a massive combination and sent Mora sprawling to the floor for a third time, at which time the referee waved off the bout.
Professional record
|- style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;"|align="center" colspan=8|22 Wins (18 knockouts), 6 Losses(2 knockouts), 1 Draw 1 NC
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|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Res.
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Rd., Time
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes
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|Loss ||22-6-1 ||align=left| Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin is a Russian boxer. He is the current holder of the WBA heavyweight title. His height is . Because of his amateur success, as well as his early pro accomplishments, he is seen as a leading contender in professional boxing's Heavyweight division...
|TKO || 5(0:50) || 2010-03-13|| align=left| Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
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|Loss || 22-5-1 ||align=left| Johnathon Banks
Johnathon Banks
Johnathon Maurice Banks is a professional boxer. Prior to turning pro, Banks was a three time National Amateur Champion at 178 lbs.Banks started playing the piano in middle school, but boxing soon took over and dominated that desire...
|MD || 8(8) || 2009-09-26 || align=left| Staples Center
Staples Center
Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles. Adjacent to the L.A. Live development, it is located next to the Los Angeles Convention Center complex along Figueroa Street. Opening on October 17, 1999, it is one of the major sporting facilities in the Greater Los Angeles...
, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
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|Win || 22-4-1 ||align=left| Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams or Jon Williams may refer to:*Jonathan Williams , Welsh antiquary*Jonathan Williams , American businessman, military figure, politician, writer and engineer...
|KO || 1(1:19) || 2008-11-13 || align=left| Expo Center, El Monte, California
El Monte, California
El Monte is a residential, industrial, and commercial city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city's slogan is "Welcome to Friendly El Monte," and historically is known as "The End of the Santa Fe Trail." As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 113,475,...
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|Loss || 21-4-1 ||align=left| Sultan Ibragimov
Sultan Ibragimov
Sultan-Ahmed Magomedsalihovich Ibragimov, is a retired professional boxer and a former WBO heavyweight champion. He is of Avar Dagestani Muslim descent...
|TKO || 1(0:46) || 2007-03-10 || align=left| Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
, New York, New York
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|Win || 21-3-1 ||align=left| Earl Ladson
|UD || 6(6) || 2007-01-06 || align=left| Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
-Demographics:As of 2000, there were 59,673 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of...
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|Win || 20-3-1 || align=left| Willie Herring
|UD || 6(6) || 2006-09-14 || align=left| Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
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|Loss || 19-3-1 || align=left| Fres Oquendo
Fres Oquendo
Fres Oquendo was born April 1, 1973 in Puerto Rico, and is a professional heavyweight boxer.He had a successful amateur background.-Amateur career:He had an amateur record of 105-51990 178 lb. Springfield Golden Gloves Champion1992 178 lb...
|UD || 10(10) || 2006-05-25|| align=left| Pechanga Resort and Casino
Pechanga Resort and Casino
Pechanga Resort and Casino is an Indian Casino on the Pechanga Indian Reservation in Temecula, California. Pechanga Resort and Casino is the largest casino in the state of California, with 3,400 slot machines and approximately of gaming space.-History:...
, Temecula, California
Temecula, California
Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States with a population of 100,097 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the lowest populated American city over 100,000 population. It was incorporated on December 1, 1989...
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|style="background: #DDDDDD"|NC || 19-2-1 || align=left| Kirk Johnson
|NC || 7(10) || 2006-03-03|| align=left| Pechanga Resort and Casino
Pechanga Resort and Casino
Pechanga Resort and Casino is an Indian Casino on the Pechanga Indian Reservation in Temecula, California. Pechanga Resort and Casino is the largest casino in the state of California, with 3,400 slot machines and approximately of gaming space.-History:...
, Temecula, California
Temecula, California
Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States with a population of 100,097 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the lowest populated American city over 100,000 population. It was incorporated on December 1, 1989...
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