Anthony Olascuaga (born January 1, 1999), is an American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight title since July 2024.

Anthony Olascuaga
Born (1999-01-01) January 1, 1999 (age 25)
Other namesPrincesa ("Princess")
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (166cm)
Reach66+12 in (169 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights9
Wins8
Wins by KO6
Losses1

Professional career

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Olascuaga turned professional in 2020 & compiled a record of 5–0 before facing unified light-flyweight world champion Kenshiro Teraji, he would lose via ninth round stoppage.[1] Olascuaga would get another shot at a world title two fights later, he beat Japanese contender Riku Kano to win the vacant WBO flyweight title.[2]

Professional boxing record

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9 fights 8 wins 1 loss
By knockout 6 1
By decision 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
9 Win 8–1 Jonathan González TKO 1 (12), 2:25 Oct 14, 2024 Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBO flyweight title. González quit after accidental headbutt
8 Win 7–1 Riku Kano KO 3 (12), 2:50 Jul 20, 2024 Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant WBO flyweight title
7 Win 6–1 Giemel Magramo TKO 7 (8), 2:57 Sep 18, 2023 Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan
6 Loss 5–1 Kenshiro Teraji TKO 9 (12), 0:58 Apr 8, 2023 Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan For WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring light flyweight titles
5 Win 5–0 Marco Sustaita TKO 1 (10), 2:47 Oct 14, 2022 Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. Retained WBA Fedelatin flyweight title
4 Win 4–0 Gustavo Perez Alvarez RTD 6 (8), 3:00 May 13, 2022 Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Gilberto Pedroza UD 8 Mar 12, 2022 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama Won vacant WBA Fedelatin flyweight title
2 Win 2–0 Saúl Juárez UD 6 Aug 13, 2021 Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Edwin Reyes TKO 2 (6), 1:55 Sep 4, 2020 Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "KENSHIRO TERAJI HALTS GAME ANTHONY OLASCUAGA IN NINTH ROUND". The Ring. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  2. ^ "Exciting Anthony Olascuaga stops Riku Kano to win WBO flyweight title". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Angel Ramos Serrano
WBA Fedelatin
flyweight champion

March 12, 2022 – 2023
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Leandro Jose Blanc
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Jesse Rodriguez
WBO flyweight champion
July 20, 2024 – present
Incumbent
  NODES
Note 2