Edward Vazquez
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Kid |
| Born | Edward Alejandro Vazquez September 20, 1995 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | |
| Boxing career | |
| Reach | 65 in (165 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 24 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Win by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 3 |
| No contests | 1 |
Edward Vazquez (born September 20, 1995) is an American professional boxer. He has twice challenged for world titles.
Boxing career
Vazquez made his professional debut against Willie Miller on February 18, 2016, where he won by unanimous decision.[1] He began his pro boxing career with 11 straight wins before suffering his first defeat against Raymond Ford by split decision on February 5, 2022, at the Footprint Center im Phoenix, Arizona.[2]
Vazquez challenged Joe Cordina for the IBF super-featherweight title at |Casino de Monte Carlo in Monte Carlo, Monaco, on November 4, 2023, but lost by majority decision.[3]
On May 4, 2025, Vazquez lost to Rafael Espinoza in a bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas for the WBO featherweight title that was stopped in the seventh round.[4]
He faced Daniel Lugo at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas on June 5, 2026, with the vacant WBC USA super-featherweight title on the line..Vazquez won via unanimous decision.[5]
Professional boxing record
| 24 fights | 20 wins | 3 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 6 | 1 |
| By decision | 14 | 2 |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Win | 20–3 (1) | Daniel Lugo | UD | 10 | 5 Jun 2026 | College Park Center, Arlington, Texas, U.S | Won vacant WBC USA super-featherweight title |
| 23 | Win | 19–3 (1) | Grimardi Machuca | RTD | 5 (10), 3:00 | 27 Feb 2026 | College Park Center, Arlington, Texas, U.S | |
| 22 | Win | 18–3 (1) | Albeiro Paredes | TKO | 5 (8), 1:56 | 14 Nov 2025 | OCC Road House and Museum, Clearwater, Florida, U.S | |
| 21 | Loss | 17–3 (1) | Rafael Espinoza | TKO | 7 (12), 1:47 | 4 May 2025 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | For WBO featherweight title |
| 20 | Win | 17–2 (1) | Kenneth Taylor | RTD | 4 (10), 3:00 | 23 Oct 2024 | Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, New York, U.S | |
| 19 | Win | 16–2 (1) | Daniel Bailey | UD | 8 | 3 May 2024 | Red Owl Boxing Arena, Houston, Texas, U.S | |
| 18 | Loss | 15–2 (1) | Joe Cordina | MD | 12 | 4 Nov 2023 | Casino de Monte Carlo, Monte Carlo, Monaco | For IBF super-featherweight title |
| 17 | Win | 15–1 (1) | Brayan De Gracia | UD | 10 | 29 Jul 2023 | Riders Field, Frisco, Texas, U.S | |
| 16 | Win | 14–1 (1) | Misael Lopez | SD | 10 | 17 Feb 2023 | Stormont Vail Event Center, Topeka, Kansas, U.S | |
| 15 | Win | 13–1 (1) | Viktor Slavinskyi | SD | 8 | 8 Oct 2022 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 14 | Win | 12–1 (1) | Jose Argel | UD | 8 | 9 July 2022 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S | |
| 13 | Loss | 11–1 (1) | Raymond Ford | SD | 10 | 5 Feb 2022 | Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | |
| 12 | Win | 11–0 (1) | Ezequiel Alberto Tevez | TKO | 1 (6), 1:33 | 5 Nov 2021 | Southern Junction Nightclub, Irving, Texas, U.S | |
| 11 | Win | 10–0 (1) | Yeison Vargas | KO | 4 (6), 1:39 | 26 Jun 2021 | Bonaventure Resort Spa, Weston, Florida, U.S | |
| 10 | Win | 9–0 (1) | Irvin Gonzalez | SD | 8 | Nov 28, 2020 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 9 | Win | 8–0 (1) | Adan Ochoa | UD | 6 | 5 Sep 2020 | MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 8 | Win | 7–0 (1) | Alejandro Moreno | KO | 3 (4), 2:28 | 23 Nov 2019 | Mesquite Arena, Mesquite, Texas, U.S | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0 (1) | Brandon Cruz | SD | 6 | 31 Jan 2019 | Viejas Casino and Resort, Alpine, California, U.S | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0 (1) | Brandon Arvie | UD | 6 | 9 Feb 2018 | The Bomb Factory, Dallas, Texas, U.S | |
| 5 | Win | 4–0 (1) | Manuel Rubalcava | UD | 4 | 1 Dec 2017 | Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill, Dallas, Texas, U.S | |
| 4 | Win | 3–0 (1) | Thomas Smith | UD | 4 | 29 Sep 2017 | Gilley's, Dallas, Texas, U.S | |
| 3 | Win | 2–0 (1) | Everardo Jhoao | UD | 4 | 2 Sep 2017 | Arena Itson, Ciudad Obregón, Mexico | |
| 2 | NC | 1–0 (1) | Abraham Torres | NC | 4 | 23 Feb 2017 | Frontiers of Flight Museum, Dallas, Texas, U.S | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Willie Miller | UD | 4 | 18 Feb 2016 | Frontiers of Flight Museum, Dallas, Texas, U.S |
References
- ^ "WBA Boxer Profile". World Boxing Association. 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ "May 4: Rafael Espinoza-Edward Vazquez Featherweight World Title Battle Confirmed as Naoya Inoue-Ramon Cardenas Co-Feature at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas". toprank.com. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ Team, The Playoffs News. "Rafael Espinoza vs. Edward Vazquez: Head-to-Head Record, Tale of the Tape and More!". The Playoffs. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ "Calculated Rafael Espinoza stops resilient Edward Vazquez in seven". www.boxingscene.com. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ "Edward Vazquez takes razor-thin unanimous decision over Daniel Lugo in main event on ProBoxTV". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 6 June 2026.