Sebastián Luján

Sebastián Andrés Lujan (born December 14, 1979) is an Argentine professional boxer and three-time world title challenger.[1]

Sebastián Luján
Statistics
Real nameSebastián Andrés Luján
Nickname(s)Iron
Pimienta ("Pepper")
Weight(s)Welterweight
Light middleweight
Middleweight
NationalityArgentine
Born (1979-12-14) December 14, 1979
Rosario, Santa Fe,
Argentina
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights56
Wins43
Wins by KO26
Losses12
Draws2
No contests1

Pro career

In June 2003, Sebastián Andrés won the WBO Latino Welterweight Championship by beating fellow Argentinian Carlos Adan Jerez, at the time Jerez had a record of 14-1.[2]

WBO Welterweight Championship

On February 18, 2005 Lujan lost to the WBO Welterweight Champion American Antonio Margarito on ESPN.[3]

WBO Light Middleweight Championship

His next title fight ended in a disputed decision loss to the WBO Light Middleweight Champion Sergiy Dzindziruk in Die Kulturhalle, Munich, Bayern, Germany.[4]

On December 3, 2011, Jones defeated Sebastian Andres Lujan by unanimous decision in an IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator. The fight took place at Madison Square Garden on the under card of Miguel Cotto vs Antonio Margarito II.

Outside boxing

His victory over Paolo Roberto is referenced in Stieg Larsson's book The Girl Who Played with Fire. In the book, Roberto gets beaten down by an unusual hulk and during the fight he reminds Lujàn match.

Professional record

43 Wins (26 Knockouts), 12 Defeats, 2 Draws, 1 No Contest
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss43-12-2 (1) Marcelo Coceres UD10 (10)2016-01-22 Club Atlético Argentino, Firmat, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss43-11-2 (1) Jose Antonio Villalobos SD6 (6)2015-12-19 Salón Múltiple de la Sociedad Española, Villada, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss43-10-2 (1) Hector Saldivia KO2 (10)2015-04-10 Club 9 de Julio, Lanús Oeste, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loss43-9-2 (1) Hector Saldivia UD10 (10)2015-02-18 Estadio Socios Fundadores, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
Win43-8-2 (1) Amilcar Edgardo Funes Melian UD10 (10)2014-10-03 Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Loss42-8-2 (1) Víctor Hugo Velázquez UD10 (10)2014-03-28 Club Atlético Central Argentino, Río Cuarto, Córdoba, Argentina
Win42-7-2 (1) Carlos Saul Chumbita TKO2 (10) 2013-11-08 Estadio Pedro Estremador, Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title
Win41-7-2 (1) Víctor Hugo Velázquez UD10 (10) 2013-06-21 Catamarca, Catamarca, Argentina interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title
Win40-7-2 (1) Oscar Fabian Pérez TKO4 (6) 2013-04-07 C. A. Social Intercambio Evaristo Carriego, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss39-7-2 (1) Chris van Heerden UD12 (12)2012-06-16 Emperor's Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa For IBF welterweight title
Win37-6-2 (1) Jose Maria Pombo UD12 (12)2012-04-20 Centro Cosmopolita Unión y Progreso, Roldán, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss36-6-2 (1) Mike Jones UD12 (12)2011-12-03 Madison Square Garden, New York, New York IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator.
Win36-5-2 (1) Mark Jason Melligen KO 9 (10) 2011-07-01 Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Win35-5-2 (1) Jorge Daniel Miranda UD12 (12)2011-05-13 Club Estudiantes, Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina WBC Latino welterweight title.
Win34-5-2 (1) Juan Pablo Lucero TKO4 (10)2011-03-11 Club Atletico Echagüe, Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina WBC Latino welterweight title
Win33-5-2 (1) Juan Jose Dias UD10 (10)2010-10-15 Polideportivo Unidad Turística, Embalse Río Tercero, Cordoba, Argentina
Win32-5-2 (1) Emilio Julio Julio RTD7 (10)2010-08-27 Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win31-5-2 (1) Jailer Berrio KO5 (10)2010-05-28 Estadio U.T.N., Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win30-5-2 (1) Ignacio Lucero Fraga UD6 (6)2009-11-21 Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina Won vacant WBC Latino welterweight title
Win29-5-2 (1) Charlie Navarro MD12 (12)2009-03-21 Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win28-5-2 (1) Jose Luis Castillo UD10 (10)2008-07-30 Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California, USA
Win27-5-2 (1) Juan Mauricio Marino UD10 (10)2008-04-11 Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win26-5-2 (1) Walter Matthysse KO5 (10)2007-10-19 Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win25-5-2 (1) Arnaldo Nery Benitez Rios RTD10 (10)2007-08-24 Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss24-5-2 (1) Jamie Moore PTS12 (12)2007-04-13 Leisure Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Win24-4-2 (1) Roberto Hernan Reuque TKO9 (10)2006-10-28 Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Won vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
Loss23-4-2 (1) Serhiy Dzinziruk UD12 (12)2006-05-27 Zenith - Die Kulturhalle, Munich, Bayern, Germany For WBO light middleweight title
Win23-3-2 (1) Miguel Angel Morales KO1 (6)2006-02-23 Palacio Peñarol, Montevideo, Uruguay
Loss22-3-2 (1) Marco Antonio Avendano KO2 (12)2005-12-17 Club El Ciclon, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina For vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
Win22-2-2 (1) Ariel Gabriel Chaves RTD3 (10)2005-10-22 Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Draw21-2-2 (1) Mihaly Kotai PTS12 (12)2005-09-23 George Carnall Leisure Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom For IBO light middleweight title
Win21-2-1 (1) Marcelo Alejandro Rodriguez TKO5 (10)2005-08-19 Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss20-2-1 (1)Antonio Margarito TKO10 (12)2005-02-18 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA For WBO welterweight title
Win20-1-1 (1) Cesar Alberto Leiva TKO1 (10)2004-11-20 Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win19-1-1 (1) Sergio Gaston Finetto UD10 (10)2004-09-25 Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
NC18-1-1 (1) Alejandro Jesus Benitez NC2 (10)2004-07-24 Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win18-1-1 Ariel Gerardo Aparicio KO1 (10)2004-06-12 Club de Regatas, Corrientes, Corrientes, Argentina
Win17-1-1 Ariel Sebastian Oscar Villalba TKO1 (8)2004-05-26 Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win16-1-1 Sergio Ernesto Acuna TKO1 (10)2004-03-27 Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win15-1-1 Ruben Dario Oliva KO1 (8)2004-02-07 Club Atletico Mar del Plata, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win14-1-1 Alejandro Jesus Benitez UD10 (10)2003-12-12 Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win13-1-1 Marcos Carlos Alegre TKO3 (8)2003-11-14 Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win12-1-1 Paolo Roberto KO2 (10)2003-10-04 Baltic Hall, Mariehamn, Finland
Win11-1-1 Javier Alejandro Blanco TKO3 (8)2003-07-26 Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win10-1-1 Carlos Adan Jerez KO7 (12)2003-06-14 Estadio Republica de Venezuela, Bolívar, Buenos Aires

References

  1. Fischer, Doug (2 July 2011). "Lujan stops Melligen in nine on FNF". The Ring. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. "Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  3. "Antonio Margarito vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. "Sergiy Dzinziruk vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
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