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Rene Santiago
Rene Santiago

Record

15-4-0

Form

SD 12
UD 12
UD 10
UD 12

Belts held

WBO World Junior Flyweight champion
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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Japan flag Takami (10-0-0) SD 12 17-Dec-2025
Time inactive
11 days - (11 days)
Won against
Japan flag Iwata (14-1-0) UD 12 13-Mar-2025
Time held
290 days - (9 months & 15 days)
Total defences
1
Dec 17 2025
SD 12 Japan flag Takami (10-0-0)
Activity average
Every 290 days - (9 months & 15 days)
Mandatory challenger
Japan flag Shokichi Iwata (15-2-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
290 days - (9 months & 15 days)
WBA World Light Flyweight champion
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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
11 days - (11 days)
Won against
Japan flag Takami (10-0-0) SD 12 17-Dec-2025
Time held
11 days - (11 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
11 days - (11 days)

Stats

age
33
Height
5' 3" / 160 cm
Reach
-
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

Wins
15
By KO
9
KO%
60%
Lost
4
Stopped
0
Draws
0
Debut
2014
Pro RDS
118

Ranking @ Jr Flyweight

ring
1
wbo
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wbc
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wba
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Rene Santiago profile


What is Rene Santiago's Record?

Rene Santiago's record currently stands at 15 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws. Of those 15 wins, he has stopped 9 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 60%. Despite his 4 losses, he has never been stopped. He's boxed a total of 118 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 6.2 rounds on average.

When was his last fight and how active is he?

Rene Santiago's last fight took place against Kyosuke Takami on December 17, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. He won by split decision after 12 rounds. That fight was 10 days ago.

Santiago's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.3 rounds on average.

What belts does Rene Santiago hold?

He currently holds the WBO World Junior Flyweight, and the WBA World Light Flyweight championships.

He won WBO World Junior Flyweight belt against Shokichi Iwata, beating him by unanimous decision after 12 rounds on March 13, 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 289 days (9 months and 14 days) and has defended the belt 1 time. His first mandatory for his WBO belt is due against Shokichi Iwata.

He won WBA World Light Flyweight belt against Kyosuke Takami, beating him by split decision after 12 rounds on December 17, 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 10 days (10 days) and is yet to make a defense of the belt. He is yet to make a mandatory defense of this belt.

How Old Is Rene Santiago And Where Is he From?

The jr flyweight is currently 33 years old. He was born on April 10, 1992, so he will turn 34 in 3 months and 14 days.

Santiago was born in Puerto Rico.

How long has Santiago been fighting?

Rene Santiago made his professional debut in November 2014, so he has been a pro for 11 years and 1 month.

How good is he?

Santiago is currently ranked 1st by The Ring at Jr Flyweight.

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

Santiago is 5' 3" tall, which is 160cm. Santiago 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 Rene Santiago?

Some potential future fights for Santiago include Erick Rosa.

What will be Rene Santiago's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?

Rene Santiago doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.

Some potential future fights for Santiago include Erick Rosa.

We don't have streaming details for Rene Santiago's next fight yet.

Rene Santiago Stats
AgeDate Of BirthNationalityHeightReachStanceWeight Division
33April 10, 1992Puerto Rico160 cm cmorthodoxJr Flyweight (108 lb)
Rene Santiago Record
Professional RecordWinsWins By KOKnockout PercentageLossesLosses By StoppageDrawsPro RoundsDebut
15-4-015960%4001182014
Rene Santiago Rankings
WeightThe Ring MagazineWBCIBFWBAWBO
Jr Flyweight1----
Rene Santiago Recent Contests
DateOpponentResultVenue
2025-12-17Kyosuke TakamiWon (SD 12)Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan
2025-03-13Shokichi IwataWon (UD 12)Ryoguko Kokugikan Arena, Tokyo, Japan
2024-10-30Azael VillarWon (UD 10)Coliseo Alcalde Marcelo Trujillo Panisse, Humacao, Puerto Rico
2024-03-02Jonathan GonzalezLost (UD 12)Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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