SPORT & NOTE
Argenis MENDEZ

Male

(Argenis Alexander Méndez Zapata)
Super-Featherweight, Dominican Republic
Born: June 3, 1986, San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic
Height: 5ft 10in, mt 1,77

Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
2003
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, Copa Independencia bronze medal, 54 kg
+ Feb. 2Danny Nava (PR)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 17:16
- Feb. 3Donny Garcia (DOM)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic LPTS 13:11
Bucharest, Romania, World Cadet Championships silver medal, 54 kg
+ June 21Grigorij Tulakov (GER)Bucharest, Romania WPTS 25:16
+ June 23Imil Iksanov (RUS)Bucharest, Romania WPTS 25:12
+ June 25Denis Pezepechaev (MDA)Bucharest, Romania WPTS 23:12
+ June 27Elshan Ismailov (AZE)Bucharest, Romania WPTS 16:15
- June 29Erkebulan Zhumanbayev (KZK)Bucharest, Romania LPTS 27:26
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Panamerican Games, 54 kg
- Aug. 8Guillermo Rigondeaux (CUB)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic LPTS 17:2
Mexico City, Mexico, Panamerican Cadet Championships bronze medal, 54 kg
- Sept. 25Roque Ramos (MEX)Mexico City, Mexico LPTS
2004
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, Independence Cup gold medal, 54 kg
+ Feb. 20Yanis Guzman (VEN)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 16:8
+ Feb. 22Arturo Santos (MEX)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 12:11
+ Feb. 23Donny Garcia (DOM)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 13:3
+ Feb. 24Jhonny Perez (COL)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS
Tijuana, Mexico, American Olympic Qualifications bronze medal, 54 kg
+ Mar. 14Jhonny Perez (COL)Tijuana, Mexico WPTS 29:16
- Mar. 17Juan M. Lopez (PUR)Tijuana, Mexico LPTS 21:15
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, American Olympic Qualifications gold medal, 54 kg
+ Apr. 10Roberto Benitez (USA)Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WPTS 22:5
+ Apr. 11Alexander Espinosa (VEN)Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WPTS 16:14
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Military Games gold medal, 57 kg
+ Apr. 23Anastacio Disla (DOM)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic WPTS 3:2
Jeju, South Korea, World Jr Championships silver medal, 57 kg
+ June 7Gary Buckland (Wal)Jeju, South Korea WPTS 37:13
+ June 8Syed Qarar Shah (Pak)Jeju, South Korea WPTS 33:13
+ June 9Eric Mondou (Can)Jeju, South Korea WPTS 31:16
+ June 11Eddy Flores (Cub)Jeju, South Korea WPTS 27:16
- June 12Eduard Ambartsumyan (Rus)Jeju, South Korea LPTS 32:27
Bucharest, Romania, Golden Belt Tournament silver medal, 54 kg
+ July 15Ionut Mustafa (ROM)Bucharest, Romania WPTS 24:18
+ July 16Marian Poenaru (ROM)Bucharest, Romania WRSCO 21:15
- July 18Bogdan Dobrescu (RUM)Bucharest, Romania LPTS 32:24
Athens, Greece, Olympic Games, 54 kg
- Aug. 17Maxim Tretyak (UKR)Athens, Greece LPTS 30:24
La Romana, Dominican Republic, Romana Cup gold medal, 57 kg
+ Oct. 15Juan Carlos Abreau (DOM)La Romana, Dominican Republic WRSC
+ Oct. 17Gamalier Rodriguez (PUR)La Romana, Dominican Republic WPTS 15:9
2005
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, Independence Cup silver medal, 57 kg
+ Feb. 24Daniel Diaz (DOM)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WRSC 1
+ Feb. 26Exer Rodriguez (CUB)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 3:2
- Feb. 27Alexei Tischenko (RUS)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic LPTS 4:1
Teresopolis, Brazil, Panamerican Championships gold medal, 57 kg
+ Sept. 27Eddy Flores (CUB)Teresopolis, Brazil WPTS 12:11
+ Oct. 1Abner Cotto (PUR)Teresopolis, Brazil WPTS 30:18
+ Oct. 2Daniel Silva (BRA)Teresopolis, Brazil WPTS 18:11
Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil, Duals Brazil - Dominican Republic, 57 kg
+ Oct. 7Everton Lopes (BRA)Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil WPTS 13:3
La Romana, Dominican Republic, Romana Cup gold medal, 57 kg
+ Oct. 18Carlos Velasquez (PUR)La Romana, Dominican Republic WWO
Teresopolis, Brazil, Panamerican Championships gold medal, 57 kg
+ Nov. 14Jyri Naskali (FIN)Mianyang, China WPTS 20:8
- Nov. 17Alexei Tischenko (RUS)Mianyang, China LPTS 40:23
2006
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Duals Dominican Republic - South Korea, 57 kg
+ Jan. 6Seok-Hwan Jo (KOR)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic WRSC 1
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, Independence Cup gold medal, 57 kg
+ Mar. 14Javier Fortuna (DOM)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 12:2
+ Mar. 15Jhon Wampash (ECU)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 10:5
+ Mar. 17Carlos Velasquez (PUR)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WPTS 12:5
+ Mar. 18Dario de la Cruz (DOM)Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic WAB 2
Havana, Cuba, Cuban Olympiad, 57 kg
- Apr. 29Yeldos Saidalin (KZK)Havana, Cuba LPTS

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
2006
+ Dec. 18Jose Fonseca Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicKO 2
2007
+ Feb. 17Rubin Jacoby New York City, New YorkW 4
+ Mar. 3Oscar Gonzalez San Juan, Puerto RicoTKO 1
+ Mar. 17Jose De La Rosa Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicKO 1
+ June 9Bobby Campbell New York City, New YorkTKO 1
+ Aug. 3Daniel Lomezano Arcadia, FloridaKO 2
+ Aug. 30Martin Armenta Houston, TexasTKO 4
+ Sept. 16Guadalupe Guzman Las Vegas, NevadaW 6
+ Nov. 9Jorge Ruiz Bronz, New YorkW 8
+ Dec. 22Luis Sosa Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicTKO 2
2008
+ Apr. 3Oscar De La Cruz Brooklyn, New YorkTKO 5
+ June 6Jose Navarrete Reading, PennsylvaniaW 6
- Oct. 3Jaime Sandoval Denver, ColoradoL 8
+ Dec. 20Arturo Gomezl Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicW 9
(Won vacant WBA Fedelatin Super-Featherweight Title)
2009
+ Aug. 26 Anthony NapunyiNew York City, New YorkTKO 5
+ Dec. 12 Morris ChuleChicago, IllinoisW 8
2010
+ May 8 Martin HonorioCarson, CaliforniaW 12 MD
(Won vacant USBA Super-Featherweight Title)
+ July 28 Shamir ReyesNew York City, New YorkW 8
2011
+ Jan. 29 Cassius BaloyiBrakpan, South AfricaW 12 UD
(Won IBF Super-Featherweight Title Eliminator)
- Sept. 10Juan Carlos SALGADOZapopan, MexicoL 12 UD
(For vacant IBF Super-Featherweight Title)
+ Nov. 18 Alex PerezSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicTKO 2
2012
+ July 21 Martin HonorioHollywood, FloridaW 12 UD
(Won IBF Super-Featherweight Title Eliminator)
2013
+ Mar. 9Juan Carlos SALGADOCosta Mesa, CaliforniaKO 4 (0:45)
(Won IBF Super-Featherweight Title)
= Aug. 23 Arash UsmaneeVerona, New YorkDraw 12 MD
(Retained IBF Super-Featherweight Title)
2014
* Jan. 3 Rances BarthelemyMinneapolis, MinnesotaND 2
(Retained IBF Super-Featherweight Title)
- July 10 Rances BarthelemyMiami, FloridaL 12 UD
(Lost IBF Super-Featherweight Title)

 

Summary

Total bouts: 26, Won: 21 (11 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (0 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 1