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Vicente Escobedo (born November 6, 1981) is an American professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2013. As an amateur, he represented his country at the 2003 World Championships and the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Vicente Escobedo
Escobedo in 2011
Statistics
Real nameVicente Escobedo
Nickname(s)Chente
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Reach74 in (188 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1981-11-06) November 6, 1981 (age 40)
Woodland, California, United States
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights32
Wins26
Wins by KO14
Losses6
Draws0

Amateur career


As an amateur Escobedo boxed out of the Woodland Boxing Club.

Escobedo represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning one bout and losing one bout. He qualified for the Olympic Games by ending up in first place at the 1st AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana, Mexico.


Olympic Results



Amateur Highlights



Professional career


Escobedo started off his career with nine straight wins, followed by a loss to Daniel Jimenez. He fought eleven more fights, winning all of them, including wins against former champions Carlos Hernandez and Kevin Kelly. On September 19, 2009, he fought Michael Katsidis for the interim WBO lightweight title, but lost the bout by split decision. On November 6, 2010, he was defeated by Robert Guerrero via unanimous decision, Escobedo was knocked down twice by Guerrero. In 2012 he lost another title fight by TKO in the 5th round to Adrien Broner. On February 16, 2013, Escobedo was knocked out by Edner Cherry in the 6th round. (he was down once in the 2nd round and twice in the 6th). In September 2013 Escobedo suffered his third consecutive loss by KO to Fernando Carcamo, Escobedo was Ko'd in round 2. Overall, he has compiled a record of 25 wins (14 by knockout), and 6 losses.


Professional boxing record


26 Wins (15 knockouts, 12 decisions), 5 Losses (2 knockouts, 3 decisions), 0 Draws[1]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Venue and Location Notes
Loss26–5 Edner Cherry TKO6 (10), 3:002013-02-16 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Loss26–4 Adrien Broner TKO5 (12), 2:452012-07-21 U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio For vacant WBO Super Featherweight title
Win26–3 Juan Ruiz UD102012-05-12 Woodland Community & Senior Center, Woodland, California
Win25–3 Lonnie Smith TKO1 (10), 2:202012-03-03 Woodland Community & Senior Center, Woodland, California Won vacant WBO NABO Super Featherweight title
Win24–3 Rocky Juarez UD102011-09-23 Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California
Win23–3 Walter Estrada UD102011-09-23 Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California
Loss22–3 Robert Guerrero UD102010-11-06 Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey For vacant WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight title
Win22–2 Carlos Urías TKO3 (10), 1:332010-03-26 Auditorio Plaza Condesa, Mexico City
Loss21–2 Michael Katsidis SD122009-09-19 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada For Interim WBO Lightweight title
Win21–1 Kevin Kelley TKO2 (10), 1:532009-05-21 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win20–1 Carlos Hernández UD102009-04-04 Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas
Win19–1 Dominic Salcido TKO6 (10), 0:422008-09-26 Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California
Win18–1 Cristian Favela UD82008-06-18 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win17–1 Roberto David Arrieta UD102008-05-02 The Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Win16–1 Pascali Adorno UD102008-01-11 Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California
Win15–1 Miguel Angel Munguia UD82007-10-06 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win14–1 Carlos Diaz UD102007-07-06 McAllen Convention Center, McAllen, Texas
Win13–1 Priest Smalls UD102007-02-01 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win12–1 Julian Rodriguez KO4 (8), 2:052006-11-30 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win11–1 Ramón Guevara KO5 (8), 2:332006-11-10 Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois
Win10–1 Baudel Cardenas UD82006-07-20 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Loss9–1 Daniel Jiménez SD82006-04-21 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win9–0 Jesús Salvador Pérez TKO6 (8), 2:532006-01-27 Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona
Win8–0 Jefferson Auraad Rodríguez KO2 (8), 1:402006-01-05 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win7–0 Gregory Piper KO2 (6), 1:522005-09-17 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win6–0 Juan Manuel Matias TKO2 (6), 2:582005-08-19 Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas
Win5–0 Edgar Fabian Vargas TKO1 (6), 2:572005-07-16 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win4–0 Oscar Villa TKO2 (6), 3:002005-05-27 Arco Arena, Sacramento, California
Win3–0 Geronimo Hernandez TKO4 (6), 0:102005-04-29 Laredo Entertainment Center, Laredo, Texas
Win2–0 Jose Rodriguez KO1 (6), 1:222005-04-09 Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas
Win1–0 Abraham Verdugo KO2 (6), 1:062005-02-19 Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

Media


Escobedo made an appearance as himself in Fight Night Round 3. He was also featured in the 4th episode of Discovery Channel's Fight Quest, while training in Ignacio "Nacho" Beristáin's gym in Mexico City.


Personal life


Escobedo currently works as a boxing coach at Classic Kickboxing in Downtown Pasadena.

He is of Mexican descent.


References


  1. Boxing record for Vicente Escobedo from BoxRec (registration required)



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