Andres Cortes (born January 23, 1997) is an American professional boxer who fights in the super featherweight division.
Professional career Cortes vs. Fassinou On February 17, 2018, Cortes fought 28–8–3 Beninese veteran Fatiou Fassinou on the undercard of Danny García vs. Brandon Ríos event at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Cortes prevailed and won all rounds in all judges' scorecards.
Cortes vs. Servania On August 14, 2021, Cortes was scheduled against previous world title-challenger Genesis Servania who came off from an 18 months lay-off in an 8-rounder bout on the undercard of the trilogy match between Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney in Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Cortes scored a shocking first-round knockout victory within 3 minutes.
Cortes vs. Bernaldez On November 5, 2021, Cortes fought Filipino regional-challenger Mark Bernaldez in an 8-rounder match in Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. On the third round of the bout, Cortes hit Bernaldez with heavy right hands prompting the referee to halt the bout.
Cortes vs. del Bosque On April 22, 2022, Cortes was announced to be sub-lining alongside fellow contenders against Mexican Alexis del Bosque the Shakur Stevenson vs. Óscar Valdez unification match in the prominent MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada on April 30, 2022. Cortes stopped del Bosque in the sixth round after a three-punch combination.
Cortes vs. Melendez On January 30, 2023, after several amusing victories, Cortes was matched-up against previous top prospect Luis Melendez for Cortes' first ever 10-rounds bout, scheduled in the prelims of the Emanuel Navarrete vs. Liam Wilson card on February 3, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona, Cortes beat Melendez decisively via unanimous decision.
Cortes vs. Chevalier After winning the WBC-USNBC Silver against Xavier Martinez, Cortes challenged Bryan Chevalier for the WBO Inter-Continental super featherweight crown, after bold statements from Cortes, he kept his words true and forced halt the contest in the fourth round to dethrone the Puerto Rican contender.
Cortes vs. Nova On June 21, 2024, Cortes looks to make his most impressive victory yet as he faces tough world-challenger Puerto Rican Abraham Nova for the vacant WBO-NABO super featherweight titles over 10 rounds, on the day of the weigh-in, Cortes failed to make weight, therefore, the WBO-NABO belt was only for Nova. Cortes beat Nova via unanimous decision with the scores of 97–93 twice and 96–94, despite what the scorecards presented, the decision was deemed controversial amongst viewers.
Cortes vs. Jimenez Cortes faced Salvador Jimenez in a 10-round junior lightweight bout on May 10, 2025 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. He won by unanimous decision.
Cortes vs. García On April 5, 2026, Cortes defeated Eridson García via unanimous decision at the Meta Apex in Enterprise, Nevada.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes26Win26–0Mark MagsayoUD10Sep 12, 202625Win25–0Eridson GarcíaUD10Apr 5, 202624Win24–0Derlyn Hernández-GerarldoKO4 (10), Oct 18, 202523Win23–0Salvador JimenezUD10May 10, 202522Win22–0Abraham NovaUD10Jun 21, 202421Win21–0Bryan ChevalierTKO4 (10), Feb 16, 202420Win20–0Xavier MartinezRTD7 (10), Jul 28, 202319Win19–0Luis MelendezUD10Feb 3, 202318Win18–0Abraham MontoyaUD8Aug 13, 202217Win17–0Alexis del BosqueKO6 (8), Apr 30, 202216Win16–0Mark BernaldezTKO3 (8), Nov 5, 201115Win15–0Genesis ServaniaKO1 (8), Aug 14, 202114Win14–0Eduardo GarzaUD8May 22, 202113Win13–0Alejandro SalinasUD8Jul 7, 202012Win12–0Sergio López GarcíaKO3 (8), Jun 28, 201911Win11–0Jahmal DyerUD8Apr 5, 201910Win10–0Éder Amaro FajardoRTD3 (8), Jan 17, 20199Win9–0Omar CastilloTKO3 (6), Oct 27, 20188Win8–0Jarret JeterUD6Aug 3, 20187Win7–0Fatiou FassinouUD6Feb 17, 20186Win6–0Thomas HerreraTKO4 (6), Oct 21, 20175Win5–0Jesus ArevaloTKO4 (4), Jun 20, 20174Win4–0Miguel EspinozaUD4Dec 2, 20163Win3–0Ángel Adrián Zendejas RiveraUD4May 27, 20162Win2–0Cristian Félix PérezKO1 (4), Apr 30, 20161Win1–0Darwin HernándezKO1 (4), Feb 4, 2016
Titles in boxing Regional/International titles WBO Inter-Continental super featherweight champion (130 lbs)
Silver titles WBC-USNBC Silver super featherweight champion (130lbs)
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