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Rafael Espinoza
Rafael Espinoza

Record

28-0-0

Form

TKO 11
TKO 7
TKO 6
TKO 4
MD 12

Belts held

WBO World Featherweight champion
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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Ukraine flag Khegai (23-2-1) TKO 11 15-Nov-2025
Time inactive
3 days - (3 days)
Won against
Cuba flag Ramirez (13-1-0) MD 12 09-Dec-2023
Time held
710 days - (1 year & 11 months)
Total defences
4
Nov 15 2025
TKO 11 Ukraine flag Khegai (23-2-1)
May 04 2025
TKO 7 United States flag Vazquez (17-2-0)
Dec 07 2024
TKO 6 Cuba flag Ramirez (14-2-0)
Jun 21 2024
TKO 4 Mexico flag Sanchez (22-1-0)
Activity average
Every 178 days - (5 months & 25 days)
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
Cuba flag Ramirez (14-2-0) TKO 6 07-Dec-2024
Since a mandatory
346 days - (11 months & 11 days)

Stats

age
31
Height
6' 1" / 185 cm
Reach
74" / 188 cm
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

Wins
28
By KO
24
KO%
86%
Lost
0
Stopped
0
Draws
0
Debut
2013
Pro RDS
115

Ranking @ Featherweight

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Rafael Espinoza profile


What is Rafael Espinoza's Record?

Rafael Espinoza's record currently stands at 28 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws. He is currently undefeated in a total of 28 contests. Of those 28 wins, he has stopped 24 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 86%. He's boxed a total of 115 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 4.1 rounds on average.

When was his last fight and how active is he?

Rafael Espinoza's last fight took place against Arnold Khegai on November 15, 2025, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He won by technical knockout in the 11th round. That fight was 3 days ago.

Espinoza's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 4 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

What belts does Rafael Espinoza hold?

He won WBO World Featherweight belt against Robeisy Ramirez, beating him by majority decision after 12 rounds on December 9, 2023. He has held this belt for a total of 346 days (11 months and 11 days) and has defended the belt 4 times. His next mandatory for his WBO belt is due against Rafael Espinoza. His last mandatory challenger for this belt was Robeisy Ramirez, who he defeated by technical knockout in the 6th round, on December 7, 2024. This was 11 months and 11 days ago.

How Old Is Rafael Espinoza And Where Is he From?

The featherweight is currently 31 years old. He was born on April 21, 1994, so he will turn 32 in 5 months and 3 days.

Espinoza was born in Mexico.

How long has Espinoza been fighting?

Rafael Espinoza made his professional debut in February 2013, so he has been a pro for 12 years and 9 months.

How good is he?

Espinoza is currently ranked 1st by The Ring at Featherweight.

How tall is Espinoza, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?

Espinoza is 6' 1" tall, which is 185cm. His reach is 74 inches, which is 188 cm. Espinoza fights from a traditional orthodox stance, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.

What are some potential opponents for Rafael Espinoza?

Some potential future fights for Espinoza include Luis Alberto Lopez, Unified Super Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue, Emanuel Navarrete, Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa.

What will be Rafael Espinoza's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?

Rafael Espinoza doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.

Some potential future fights for Espinoza include Luis Alberto Lopez, Unified Super Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue, Emanuel Navarrete, Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa.

In the US you can usually stream Rafael Espinoza's fights via Top Rank Classics.

What are some recent Rafael Espinoza results?

Espinoza remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Arnold Khegai on November 15, 2025, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had beaten Edward Vazquez on May 4, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Robeisy Ramirez on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Before that, he had beaten Sergio Chirino Sanchez on June 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Robeisy Ramirez on December 9, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines.

Rafael Espinoza Stats
AgeDate Of BirthNationalityHeightReachStanceWeight Division
31April 21, 1994Mexico185 cm188 cmorthodoxFeatherweight (126 lb)
Rafael Espinoza Record
Professional RecordWinsWins By KOKnockout PercentageLossesLosses By StoppageDrawsPro RoundsDebut
28-0-0282486%0001152013
Rafael Espinoza Rankings
WeightThe Ring MagazineWBCIBFWBAWBO
Featherweight1----
Rafael Espinoza Recent Contests
DateOpponentResultReplayVenue
2025-11-15Arnold KhegaiWon (TKO 11)Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
2025-05-04Edward VazquezWon (TKO 7)T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
2024-12-07Robeisy RamirezWon (TKO 6) watch replay Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ, United States
2024-06-21Sergio Chirino SanchezWon (TKO 4)Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States
2023-12-09Robeisy RamirezWon (MD 12) watch replay Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States
2023-07-15Ally MwerangiWon (KO 2)Mexico City, Mexico
2023-03-25Rafael Rosas RamirezWon (TKO 3)El Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
2023-03-25Rafael Rosas RamirezWon (TKO 3)El Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
2022-11-19Orlando Garcia GuerreroWon (TKO 1)Arena Astros, Guadalajara, Mexico
2022-11-19Orlando Garcia GuerreroWon (TKO 1)Arena Astros, Guadalajara, Mexico
2022-06-25Gerardo Valenzuela MunozWon (TKO 1)Palenque Fex, Baja California, Mexico
2022-06-25Gerardo Valenzuela MunozWon (TKO 1)Palenque Fex, Baja California, Mexico

Rafael Espinoza's next fight

When is Rafael Espinoza's Next Fight?

Rafael Espinoza doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.

Some potential future fights for Espinoza include Luis Alberto Lopez, Unified Super Bantamweight Champion Naoya Inoue, Emanuel Navarrete, Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa.

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