Yamil Alberto Peralta Jara (born 16 July 1991 in Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine boxer who won Heavyweight Bronze at the PanAm Games 2011 and later qualified for the Olympics.
Career At the 2010 South American Games, Peralta competed at light heavyweight. He reached the semifinals, where he was defeated by Carlos Gongora,Results 2010 therefore winning the bronze medal. After these Games, he moved up to the heavyweight division.
At the 2011 Pan American Games he lost the heavyweight semifinal to eventual champion Lenier Pero 9:13. At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his first bout to Canadian Samir El Mais, whom he beat 15:12 at the Olympic qualifier in a rematch. This result was enough ensure his qualification for the 2012 Olympics although he lost the final to Michael Hunter 10:12.Qualifier results
At the Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's heavyweight he defeated Chouaib Bouloudinat but lost to Tervel Pulev 10:13.
At the 2013 World Championships, he won a bronze medal.
In 2014 he turned professional.
In 2022, Yamil remained undefeated at 13-0 until he fought Canadian Ryan Rozicki (15–1) on 7 May for the WBC International Cruiserweight title in Sydney Nova Scotia, Canada. In a statement made by Rozicki's promoter Dan Otter, the rematch has been scheduled for the fall of 2022.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes21Loss18-2-1Robin Sirwan SafarSD1222 May 2026SAP Center, San Jose, California, USLost WBC silver cruiserweight title20Win18-1-1Juan DiazKO2(10), 2:1728 Feb 2026Club Atletico River Plate, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaWon vacant WBA fedalatin cruiserweight title19DrawRyan RozickiMD12Dec 7, 202418Win17–1 Thabiso MchunuSD1022 Mar 202417Win16–1 Guillermo Ruben AndinoTKO4 (10), 29 Jul 202316Win15–1 Federico Javier GrandoneTKO7 (10), 11 Mar 202315Win14–1 Fábio MaldonadoTKO3 (10), 17 Sep 202214Loss13–1 Ryan RozickiSD107 May 202213Win13–0 Mariano Angel GudinoUD1015 Jan 202212Win12–0 Cesar ReynosoTKO10 (10), 5 Nov 202111Win11–0 Damian MunozTKO6 (6), 13 Aug 202110Win10–0 Marcos KaralitzkyUD825 Jun 20219Win9–0 Dario BalmacedaKO6 (10), 12 Mar 20218Win8–0 Angel SchmittKO4 (12), 11 Dec 20207Win7–0 Marcos KaralitzkyUD1230 Oct 20206Win6–0 Dario BalmacedaTKO9 (12)1 Feb 20205Win5–0 Marcos AumadaUD1022 Nov 20194Win4–0 Esteban LopezUD87 Sep 20193Win3–0 Marcos AumadaUD1011 May 20192Win2–0 Jairo DiazUD620 Oct 20181Win1–0 Julio CisnerosKO3 (6)25 Aug 2018
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