Diego Magdaleno


Diego Armando Magdaleno is an American professional boxer. He challenged for the WBO super featherweight title in 2013 and the WBO lightweight title in 2015. At regional level, he held the WBC-NABF super featherweight title from 2011 to 2012. He's also the brother of boxer Jesús Magdaleno. He has been ranked in the top ten of The Ring magazine's super featherweight ratings.

Early life

He was named after Diego Maradona and is the brother of boxer Jesús Magdaleno.

Professional career

He is signed to Bob Arum's Top Rank.
In April 2010, Diego won a ten-round decision over Manuel Perez
After receiving a top ten Super Featherweight ranking by the Ring Magazine, Magdaleno beat contender Alejandro Pérez.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
36 Isaac Cruz Gonzalez12Sep 26, 2020Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S..png" />
35Win33–2 Austin DulayUD10Feb 15, 2020Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S..png" />
34Loss31–3 Teófimo LópezKO7 Feb 2, 2019The Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas, U.S..png" />For WBC-NABF, IBF-USBA, and vacant WBA-NABA lightweight titles
33Win31–2 Jesus CuadroUD10Sep 22, 2018Cancún, Mexico.png" />
32Win30–2 Emmanuel HerreraTKO5, 2:19May 19, 2018Playa del Carmen, Mexico.png" />
31Win29–2 Art HovhannisyanUD10Oct 7, 2016Los Angeles, California, U.S..png" />
30Loss28–2 Terry FlanaganTKO2, 2:38Oct 10, 2015Manchester Arena, Manchester, England.png" />For WBO lightweight title
29Win28–1 Jose A GonzalezTKO7, 2:43Jun 26, 2015State Farm Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, U.S..png" />Won vacant WBO International lightweight title
28Win27–1 Hevinson HerreraTKO3, 2:53Nov 8, 2014Pharr Events Center, Pharr, Texas, U.S..png" />
27Win26–1 Oscar BravoUD8May 2017, 2014The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S..png" />
26Win25–1 Jorge PazosKO4, 2:27Feb 2, 2014Hawaiian Gardens, California, U.S..png" />
25Win24–1 Edgar RiovalleUD10Sep 29, 2013StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S..png" />
24Loss23–1 Román MartínezSD12Apr 6, 2013CotaiArena, Ilhas, Macau.png" />For WBO super featherweight title
23Win23–0 Antonio DavisTKO4, 2:59Aug 4, 2012Texas Station Casino, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" />Retained WBC-NABF super featherweight title
22Win22–0 Fernando BeltranTKO7, 2:28Mar 23, 2012Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S..png" />Retained WBC-NABF super featherweight title
21Win21–0 Emmanuel LuceroUD10Nov 11, 2011Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />Retained NABF-WBC super featherweight title
20Win20–0 Alejandro PerezUD10Sep 15, 2011Texas Station Casino, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" />Retained WBC-NABF super featherweight title
19Win19–0 Gilberto SánchezTKO3, 0:49May 6, 2011Retained WBC-NABF super featherweight title
18Win18–0 Marcos Leonardo JimenezTKO5, 3:00Jan 22, 2011North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" />Won WBC-NABF super featherweight title
17Win17–0 Derrick CamposTKO4, 1:15Nov 6, 2010MGM Grand, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
16Win16–0 Carlos OliveiraTKO5, 1:13Sep 11, 2010Palms Casino Resort, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
15Win15–0 Manuel PerezUD10Apr 10, 2010Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
14Win14–0 Floriano PagliaraUD8Feb 13, 2010Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S..png" />
13Win13–0 Gerardo RoblesUD8Jan 16, 2010Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
12Win12–0 Josenilson Dos SantosUD8Nov 13, 2009House of Blues, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
11Win11–0 Carlos VinanUD6Aug 15, 2009Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
10Win10–0 Juan MontielUD6May 16, 2009Primm, Nevada, U.S..png" />
9Win9–0 Juan SantiagoUD4May 1, 2009
8Win8–0 Rodrigo ArandaUD6Feb 6, 2009Activity Center, Maywood, California, U.S..png" />
7Win7–0 Travis ThompsonUD4Oct 31, 2008
6Win6–0 Jorge RuizTKO5, 1:16Sep 19, 2008
5Win5–0 Scott FurneyUD6Aug 2, 2008
4Win4–0 Angel RodriguezUD4Jun 26, 2008The Orleans, Paradise, Nevada.png" />
3Win3–0 Jose GomezTKO2, 0:50Mar 13, 2008
2Win2–0 Quinton WebbTKO1, 1:59Feb 7, 2008
1Win1–0 Francisco PalaciosUD4Dec 20, 2007