47
W
8
L
0
D
29
KO
53% finish rate
Jorge Linares
"El Nino de Oro"
Weight Class
Featherweight
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
Barinas, Venezuela
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Date of Birth
Born August 22nd, 1985
Next Fight
No upcoming fight scheduled.
Record
Jr Welterweight Bout
Oct 21, 2023
UD • Rd 12
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
Details: Steve Gray 117-111 Olena Pobyvailo 116-112 Giuseppe Quartarone 116-112
Pending vs Zaur Abdullaev
World Boxing Council Silver Light Title
RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg, Russia
World Boxing Council World Light Title
May 29, 2021
UD • Rd 12
Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Details: Patricia Morse Jarman 116-112 | Dave Moretti 115-113 | Steve Weisfeld 116-112
lightweight
Feb 14, 2020
TKO • Rd 4
Honda Center, Anaheim, California, USA
super lightweight
Jan 18, 2019
TKO • Rd 1
Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, New York, USA
lightweight
Sep 29, 2018
KO • Rd 3
Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
World Boxing Association World Lightweight Title
May 12, 2018
KO • Rd 10
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
WBA World Lightweight Title
Jan 27, 2018
UD • Rd 12
Forum in Inglewood, California USA
Details: Scores: Max DeLuca 118-110 | Esther Lopez 118-110 | Edward Hernandez Sr 117-111
WBA World lightweight title
Sep 23, 2017
SD • Rd 12
Forum, Inglewood, California, USA
Details: Scores: (115/113 Campbell) (114/113 Linares) (115/112 Linares)
WBA World lightweight title
Mar 25, 2017
UD • Rd 12
Manchester Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Details: judges: Philippe Verbeke 118-109, Alejandro Rochin 118-109, David Sutherland 118-109
WBA World lightweight title
Sep 24, 2016
UD • Rd 12
Manchester Arena, Manchester, Lancashire
Details: Scores: 115/114 117/111 115/113
WBC World lightweight title
Oct 10, 2015
KO • Rd 4
El Poliedro Caracas, Venezuela
Details: Cano was knocked down in the third and fourth rounds
WBC World lightweight title
May 30, 2015
TKO • Rd 10
O2 Arena, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
Lightweight
Aug 16, 2014
TKO • Rd 2RD
StubHub Center, Carson, California, USA
lightweight
Mar 8, 2014
UD • Rd 10R
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Details: Scores: 100/90 100/90 98/92
lightweight
Nov 10, 2013
KO • Rd 1R
Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan
lightweight
Mar 16, 2013
TKO • Rd 4R
Grand Oasis Resort, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
lightweight
Oct 6, 2012
UD • Rd 10R
Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA
Details: Ref: Dan Stell - Judge: Kermit Bayless 100-89 / Judge: Steve Morrow 98-91 / Judge: Bruce Rasmussen 97-91
WBC lightweight title eliminator
Mar 31, 2012
TKO • Rd 2R
Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Details: Thompson TKO over Linares
lightweight
Oct 15, 2011
TKO • Rd 11R
Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
lightweight
Jul 31, 2010
UD • Rd 10R
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Super featherweight
Oct 10, 2009
KO • Rd 1R
Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
WBA super featherweight title
Jun 27, 2009
TKO • Rd 12R
Plaza de Toros, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Pending vs Feider Viloria
WBC featherweight title
CANCELLED
Featherweight
Dec 15, 2007
KO • Rd 8R
Plaza de Toros, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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