Sebastián Luján
Sebastián Andrés Lujan (born December 14, 1979) is an Argentine professional boxer and three-time world title challenger.[1]
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Real name | Sebastián Andrés Luján |
Nickname(s) | Iron Pimienta ("Pepper") |
Weight(s) | Welterweight Light middleweight Middleweight |
Nationality | Argentine |
Born | Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | December 14, 1979
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 56 |
Wins | 43 |
Wins by KO | 26 |
Losses | 12 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 1 |
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 |
Loss | 43-12-2 (1) | Marcelo Coceres | UD | 10 (10) | 2016-01-22 | Club Atlético Argentino, Firmat, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 43-11-2 (1) | Jose Antonio Villalobos | SD | 6 (6) | 2015-12-19 | Salón Múltiple de la Sociedad Española, Villada, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 43-10-2 (1) | Hector Saldivia | KO | 2 (10) | 2015-04-10 | Club 9 de Julio, Lanús Oeste, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Loss | 43-9-2 (1) | Hector Saldivia | UD | 10 (10) | 2015-02-18 | Estadio Socios Fundadores, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina | |
Win | 43-8-2 (1) | Amilcar Edgardo Funes Melian | UD | 10 (10) | 2014-10-03 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | |
Loss | 42-8-2 (1) | Víctor Hugo Velázquez | UD | 10 (10) | 2014-03-28 | Club Atlético Central Argentino, Río Cuarto, Córdoba, Argentina | |
Win | 42-7-2 (1) | Carlos Saul Chumbita | TKO | 2 (10) | 2013-11-08 | Estadio Pedro Estremador, Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina | interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title |
Win | 41-7-2 (1) | Víctor Hugo Velázquez | UD | 10 (10) | 2013-06-21 | Catamarca, Catamarca, Argentina | interim Argentina (FAB) welterweight title |
Win | 40-7-2 (1) | Oscar Fabian Pérez | TKO | 4 (6) | 2013-04-07 | C. A. Social Intercambio Evaristo Carriego, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 39-7-2 (1) | Chris van Heerden | UD | 12 (12) | 2012-06-16 | Emperor's Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | For IBF welterweight title |
Win | 37-6-2 (1) | Jose Maria Pombo | UD | 12 (12) | 2012-04-20 | Centro Cosmopolita Unión y Progreso, Roldán, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 36-6-2 (1) | Mike Jones | UD | 12 (12) | 2011-12-03 | Madison Square Garden, New York, New York | IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator. |
Win | 36-5-2 (1) | Mark Jason Melligen | KO | 9 (10) | 2011-07-01 | Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
Win | 35-5-2 (1) | Jorge Daniel Miranda | UD | 12 (12) | 2011-05-13 | Club Estudiantes, Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina | WBC Latino welterweight title. |
Win | 34-5-2 (1) | Juan Pablo Lucero | TKO | 4 (10) | 2011-03-11 | Club Atletico Echagüe, Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina | WBC Latino welterweight title |
Win | 33-5-2 (1) | Juan Jose Dias | UD | 10 (10) | 2010-10-15 | Polideportivo Unidad Turística, Embalse Río Tercero, Cordoba, Argentina | |
Win | 32-5-2 (1) | Emilio Julio Julio | RTD | 7 (10) | 2010-08-27 | Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 31-5-2 (1) | Jailer Berrio | KO | 5 (10) | 2010-05-28 | Estadio U.T.N., Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 30-5-2 (1) | Ignacio Lucero Fraga | UD | 6 (6) | 2009-11-21 | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | Won vacant WBC Latino welterweight title |
Win | 29-5-2 (1) | Charlie Navarro | MD | 12 (12) | 2009-03-21 | Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 28-5-2 (1) | Jose Luis Castillo | UD | 10 (10) | 2008-07-30 | Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California, USA | |
Win | 27-5-2 (1) | Juan Mauricio Marino | UD | 10 (10) | 2008-04-11 | Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 26-5-2 (1) | Walter Matthysse | KO | 5 (10) | 2007-10-19 | Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 25-5-2 (1) | Arnaldo Nery Benitez Rios | RTD | 10 (10) | 2007-08-24 | Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 24-5-2 (1) | Jamie Moore | PTS | 12 (12) | 2007-04-13 | Leisure Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom | |
Win | 24-4-2 (1) | Roberto Hernan Reuque | TKO | 9 (10) | 2006-10-28 | Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | Won vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title |
Loss | 23-4-2 (1) | Serhiy Dzinziruk | UD | 12 (12) | 2006-05-27 | Zenith - Die Kulturhalle, Munich, Bayern, Germany | For WBO light middleweight title |
Win | 23-3-2 (1) | Miguel Angel Morales | KO | 1 (6) | 2006-02-23 | Palacio Peñarol, Montevideo, Uruguay | |
Loss | 22-3-2 (1) | Marco Antonio Avendano | KO | 2 (12) | 2005-12-17 | Club El Ciclon, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | For vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title |
Win | 22-2-2 (1) | Ariel Gabriel Chaves | RTD | 3 (10) | 2005-10-22 | Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Draw | 21-2-2 (1) | Mihaly Kotai | PTS | 12 (12) | 2005-09-23 | George Carnall Leisure Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom | For IBO light middleweight title |
Win | 21-2-1 (1) | Marcelo Alejandro Rodriguez | TKO | 5 (10) | 2005-08-19 | Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Loss | 20-2-1 (1) | Antonio Margarito | TKO | 10 (12) | 2005-02-18 | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | For WBO welterweight title |
Win | 20-1-1 (1) | Cesar Alberto Leiva | TKO | 1 (10) | 2004-11-20 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | |
Win | 19-1-1 (1) | Sergio Gaston Finetto | UD | 10 (10) | 2004-09-25 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | |
NC | 18-1-1 (1) | Alejandro Jesus Benitez | NC | 2 (10) | 2004-07-24 | Club Sportivo America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 18-1-1 | Ariel Gerardo Aparicio | KO | 1 (10) | 2004-06-12 | Club de Regatas, Corrientes, Corrientes, Argentina | |
Win | 17-1-1 | Ariel Sebastian Oscar Villalba | TKO | 1 (8) | 2004-05-26 | Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | |
Win | 16-1-1 | Sergio Ernesto Acuna | TKO | 1 (10) | 2004-03-27 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | |
Win | 15-1-1 | Ruben Dario Oliva | KO | 1 (8) | 2004-02-07 | Club Atletico Mar del Plata, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Win | 14-1-1 | Alejandro Jesus Benitez | UD | 10 (10) | 2003-12-12 | Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 13-1-1 | Marcos Carlos Alegre | TKO | 3 (8) | 2003-11-14 | Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 12-1-1 | Paolo Roberto | KO | 2 (10) | 2003-10-04 | Baltic Hall, Mariehamn, Finland | |
Win | 11-1-1 | Javier Alejandro Blanco | TKO | 3 (8) | 2003-07-26 | Club Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |
Win | 10-1-1 | Carlos Adan Jerez | KO | 7 (12) | 2003-06-14 | Estadio Republica de Venezuela, Bolívar, Buenos Aires | |
References
- 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.
- "Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- "Antonio Margarito vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- "Sergiy Dzinziruk vs. Sebastian Andres Lujan". BoxRec.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.