Luis Nery is a professional boxer from Mexico. He has held the WBC Silver Super Bantamweight and WBO Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight titles.
Player Profile
Luis Esteban Nery Hernández was born on December 12, 1994 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. He stands 165 cm tall and his reach is as long as his height. He is a southpaw and he has fought in the Super Bantamweight and the Bantamweight divisions.
Career
Nery had his professional debut in May 2012. It was a win against Jose Guadalupe Salgado. He won his first title in April 2016 and it was the WBC Continental Americas Bantamweight title, which he got after he beat Martin Castillas Martinez. He defended this title against David Sanchez in July 2016.
In December 2016, he won the WBC Silver Bantamweight title after he beat Raymond Tabugon. In August 2017, he beat Shinsuke Yamanaka and won the WBC World Bantamweight title. He won against Yamanaka again in March 2018, defending his WBC World title.
In October 2018, he won the WBC Silver Bantamweight title after he defeated Jason Canoy. He defended this against Juan Carlos Payano in July 2019. In May 2021, he lost the WBA World Super Bantamweight and the WBC World Super Bantamweight titles against Brandon Figueroa.
In February 2022, he won the WBC Silver Super Bantamweight and the WBO Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight titles after beating Carlos Castro. His latest fight was a win against Azat Hovhannisyan in February 2023.
Career Record
Total Fights - 35
- Wins - 34
Wins by KO - 26
- Losses - 1
