Adrián Granados

Adrián René Granados (born August 14, 1989) is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent, who fights in the light welterweight division.[1]

Adrián Granados
Statistics
Real nameAdrián René Granados
Nickname(s)Tigre
Weight(s)Lightweight
Light welterweight
Welterweight
Light middleweight
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Reach71 in (182 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1989-08-14) August 14, 1989
Cicero, Illinois, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights31
Wins20
Wins by KO14
Losses8
Draws2
No contests1

Amateur career

Granados had an amateur record of 75-12. He won the 2008 Junior Olympic State and Regional Championship. That same year, he ranked 5th in the national rankings at junior welterweight. In 2009, he took both the Junior Golden Gloves National Championships and then won the bronze medal at the Ringside World Championships. Granados was also on the Mexican Olympic Team as a reserve.[2]

Professional career

On September 17, 2011, Granados beat veteran Trenton Titsworth at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois.[3][4] On November 21, 2014, Granados lost a majority decision to Manuel Félix Díaz for the World Boxing Council Central American Boxing Federation title.[5][6] Granados fought on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao, where he lost to Brad Solomon by split decision.[7] His fifth defeat came against former world champion Adrien Broner, bringing Granados' record to a third split decision loss of his professional career. His sixth loss came by Shawn Porter via unanimous decision making him the first to clearly defeat Granados without controversy.

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
31 fights 20 wins 8 losses
By knockout 14 1
By decision 6 7
By disqualification 0 0
Draws 2
No contests 1
Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
Loss 20–7–1 (1) Danny García TKO 7 (12), 1:33 2019-04-20 Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. For vacant WBC Silver welterweight title
Win 20–6–1 (1) Adalberto Borquez TKO 3 (8), 1:18 2018-09-14 Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacan, Mexico
Win 19–6–1 (1) Luis Fernando Valdez KO 3 (8), 1:37 2018-08-03 Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacan, Mexico
NC 18–6–1 (1) Javier Fortuna ND 4 (10), 2:50 2018-06-16 The Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas, U.S. Fortuna accidentally injured when he fell out of the ring
Loss 18–6–2 Shawn Porter UD 12 2017-11-04 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. For vacant WBC Silver welterweight title
Loss 18–5–2 Adrien Broner SD 10 2017-02-18 Cintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Win 18–4–2 Ariel Vasquez UD 8 2016-07-16 Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, U.S.
Win 17–4–2 Amir Imam TKO 8 (10), 2:34 2015-11-28 Videotron Centre, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win 16–4–2 Son Goku UD 8 2015-09-19 Quiet Cannon, Montebello, U.S.
Win 15–4–2 Christian Steele RTD 4 (8) 2015-08-22 Horseshoe Casino, Hammond, U.S.
Win 14–4–2 Dedrick Bell TKO 3 (6) 2015-08-08 Chase Hotel, Saint Louis

References
  1. "Jaime Herrera and Adrian Granados added to Windy City Fight Night 11 August 6th". Boxing News 24. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  2. ""Protect yourself at all times!"". rickramosboxing.com.
  3. "Adrian Granados". cyberboxingzone.com.
  4. "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com.
  5. "Felix Diaz Edges Granados: Marrero, Khytrov Win Big – Boxing News". boxingscene.com.
  6. "Felix Diaz-Adrian Granados Set For November 21 – Boxing News". boxingscene.com.
  7. "Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2015: Lafayette native Brad Solomon scores victory on undercard". NOLA.com.
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