Edgar Cárdenas (born 16 September 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2004. He is a former WBC Continental Americas light flyweight, WBO NABO light flyweight, and the IBF minimumweight champion.
Professional career In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO light flyweight title with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.
IBF Minimumweight title On 31 May 2003 Cárdenas won the IBF minimumweight title by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera; Barrera would never fight again.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes44Loss30–12–2 Iván CalderónKO11 (12), 20 Mar 2004 43Loss30–11–2 Daniel ReyesTKO6 (12), 4 Oct 2003 42Win Miguel BarreraKO10 (12), 31 May 2003 41Win29–10–2 Paulino VillalobosUD822 Feb 2003 40Win28–10–2 Marino MontielUD121 Nov 2002 39Win27–10–2 Guadalupe ArceTKO2 (10)12 Jul 2002 38Win26–10–2 Alejandro PadillaKO2 (10)14 Jun 2002 37Loss25–10–2 Gabriel MunozPTS1016 Nov 2001 36Draw25–9–2 Luis Valdez4 (?)17 Aug 2001 35Loss25–9–1 Jesper JensenUD1218 Feb 2000 34Loss25–8–1 Alejandro MontielTKO10 (12)7 Aug 1999 33Win25–7–1 Leonardo GutierrezUD812 Jun 1999 32Loss24–7–1 Osvaldo GuerreroPTS1224 Apr 1999 31Win24–6–1 Juan Alfonso Keb BaasPTS1228 Nov 1998 30Win23–6–1 Juan BautistaTKO9 (12)16 Sep 1998 29Win22–6–1 Alfredo VirgenPTS1227 Jun 1998 28Win21–6–1 Jose Luis Velarde1220 Apr 1998 27Win20–6–1 Santana RamirezTKO2 (?)2 Mar 1998 26Win19–6–1 Diego AndradePTS1015 Nov 1997 25Win18–6–1 José de JesúsDQ6 (?)30 Aug 1997 24Win17–6–1 Francisco GarciaTKO6 (12)21 Jun 1997 23Win16–6–1 Alex Sánchez1022 Feb 1997 22Win15–6–1 Domingo GuillenKO4 (12)11 Aug 1996 21Win14–6–1 Ruben ContrerasTKO1 (?)5 Jul 1996 20Win13–6–1 Alfredo VirgenKO7 (12)31 May 1996 19Loss12–6–1 Adonis CruzPTS124 Feb 1996 18Loss12–5–1 Víctor BurgosPTS1224 Oct 1995 17Win12–4–1 Martin FelixTKO4 (12)18 Aug 1995 16Win11–4–1 Jesús ChongDQ9 (12)19 May 1995 15Win10–4–1 Justo Zuniga2 (12), 15 Apr 1995 14Win9–4–1 Victor VillanuevaKO7 (10), 25 Feb 1995 13Win8–4–1 Rafael Orozco3 (?)3 Dec 1994 12Loss7–4–1 Jesús ChongPTS1215 Oct 1994 11Win7–3–1 Victor VillanuevaKO7 (?)13 Aug 1994 10Loss6–3–1 Alfredo VirgenTKO5 (?)28 May 1994 9Win6–2–1 Diner RuizKO2 (?)9 Apr 1994 8Win5–2–1 Valerio SanchezTKO6 (?)5 Feb 1994 7Win4–2–1 Cruz ZamoraPTS66 Nov 1993 6Win3–2–1 Cruz ZamoraPTS624 Jul 1993 5Win2–2–1 Erik Lopez1 (?)17 Apr 1993 4Win1–2–1 Valentin Romero414 Nov 1992 3Loss0–2–1 Pedro Alderete417 Jul 1992 2Draw0–1–1 Oscar Vargas418 Jan 1992 1Loss0–1 Osvaldo Guerrero3 (?)5 Oct 1991
See also List of Mexican boxing world champions List of IBF world champions List of Minimumweight boxing champions
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