Irma García (boxer)
Irma Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Born | Irma Garcia Nuñez June 22, 1981 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Other names | Torbellino ("Whirlwind") |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 35 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 4 |
Irma Garcia Nuñez (born January 22, 1982) is a Mexican professional boxer.
Professional career
Garcia turned professional in 2010 and compiled a record of 5–0–1 (4 NC) before facing & defeating Janeth Pérez, to win the WBA bantamweight title. She would eventually vacate the title after defeating Pérez in a rematch. Garcia would have to wait three years to challenge for another world title, she would lose a unanimous decision to Guadalupe Martinez Guzman for the WBC super-flyweight title.[1] More than ten years after first becoming a world champion, Garcia would become a two time & two weight champion when she defeated Stephanie Silva, to win the vacant IBF super-flyweight title.[2]
Professional boxing record
| 35 fights | 25 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 5 | 0 |
| By decision | 20 | 5 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No contests | 4 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Win | 25–5–1 (4) | Maria Martinez Sandoval | TKO | 6 (8) | 2025-06-14 | Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico | |
| 34 | Win | 24–5–1 (4) | Gloria Gallardo | UD | 10 | 2024-12-14 | Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Mexico | Retained IBF super-flyweight title |
| 33 | Win | 23–5–1 (4) | Stephanie Silva | UD | 10 | 2023-11-11 | Thunder Studios, Long Beach, California, U.S. | Won vacant IBF super-flyweight title |
| 32 | Win | 22–5–1 (4) | Paola Rincon | UD | 8 | 2023-02-18 | Playa del Carmen, Mexico | |
| 31 | Loss | 21–5–1 (4) | Micaela Luján | MD | 10 | 2022-08-20 | Estadio Único de Villa Mercedes, Villa Mercedes, Argentina | For IBF super-flyweight title |
| 30 | Win | 21–4–1 (4) | Celia Roman | TKO | 2 (8) | 2022-03-26 | El Palenque de la Feria, Pachuca, Mexico | |
| 29 | Win | 20–4–1 (4) | Jessica Martinez Castillo | UD | 8 | 2021-11-12 | Salon de Eventos Silva, Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | |
| 28 | Loss | 19–4–1 (4) | Daniela Romina Bermúdez | UD | 10 | 2019-03-30 | Club Huracán, Tres Arroyos, Argentina | For WBO bantamweight title |
| 27 | Win | 19–3–1 (4) | Isis Vargas Perez | SD | 8 | 2018-12-01 | Arena Pavillón del Norte, Saltillo, Mexico | |
| 26 | Loss | 18–3–1 (4) | Guadalupe Martínez Guzmán | UD | 10 | 2018-02-03 | Centro de Convenciones, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico | For WBC super-flyweight title |
| 25 | Win | 18–2–1 (4) | Susy Kandy Sandoval | MD | 8 | 2017-10-07 | Gimnasio de la AUT, Tampico, Mexico | |
| 24 | Win | 17–2–1 (4) | Judith Rodriguez | UD | 8 | 2017-04-29 | Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre, Chihuahua City, Mexico | |
| 23 | Loss | 16–2–1 (4) | Mariana Juárez | MD | 10 | 2016-12-17 | Grand Oasis Arena, Cancún, Mexico | Lost WBC International bantamweight title |
| 22 | Win | 16–1–1 (4) | Leticia Uribe Mejia | TKO | 8 (8) | 2016-10-29 | Palenque de Gomez Palacio, Gómez Palacio, Mexico | |
| 21 | Win | 15–1–1 (4) | Ana Maria Lozano | UD | 8 | 2016-09-03 | Deportivo Zaragoza, Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico | |
| 20 | Win | 14–1–1 (4) | Miriam Avila | UD | 10 | 2016-06-04 | Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancún, Mexico | |
| 19 | Win | 13–1–1 (4) | Yesenia Tovar | UD | 10 | 2015-12-19 | Deportivo Tlalli, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico | Won vacant WBC International bantamweight title |
| 18 | Win | 12–1–1 (4) | Marisa Joana Portillo | UD | 8 | 2015-06-19 | Salon Sindicato Secc. 47 de Pemex, Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 11–1–1 (4) | Simone Aparecida da Silva | UD | 10 | 2014-09-20 | Estadio de Beisbol, Guamúchil, Mexico | |
| 16 | Win | 10–1–1 (4) | Honey Mae Bermoy | TKO | 4 (10) | 2014-05-31 | Sala de Armas Agustín Melgar, Iztacalco, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 9–1–1 (4) | Nazly Maldonado | UD | 10 | 2014-02-08 | Caballerizas de Huixquilucan, Huixquilucan, Mexico | |
| 14 | Win | 8–1–1 (4) | Magali Rodriguez | MD | 10 | 2013-11-02 | Auditorio General Arteaga, Querétaro, Mexico | |
| 13 | Loss | 7–1–1 (4) | Jessica Gonzalez | SD | 10 | 2013-08-31 | Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 12 | Win | 7–0–1 (4) | Janeth Pérez | SD | 10 | 2013-04-06 | Unidad Deportiva El Chamizal, Zamora, Mexico | Retained WBA bantamweight title |
| 11 | Win | 6–0–1 (4) | Janeth Pérez | UD | 10 | 2013-01-05 | Deportivo del Sindicato del Metro, Mexico City, Mexico | Won WBA bantamweight title |
| 10 | Win | 5–0–1 (4) | Rocio Castillo | UD | 6 | 2012-12-08 | Centro Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 4–0–1 (4) | Laura Serrano | PTS | 8 | 2012-09-08 | Gimnasio Miguel Alemán Valdez, Celaya, Mexico | |
| 8 | Win | 3–0–1 (4) | Fredee Gonzalez | TKO | 4 (6) | 2012-08-04 | Foro Polanco, Polanco, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 2–0–1 (4) | Nazly Maldonado | UD | 8 | 2012-04-28 | Foro Polanco, Polanco, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 1–0–1 (4) | Julia Hernandez | UD | 8 | 2012-03-30 | Foro Polanco, Polanco, Mexico | |
| 5 | NC | 0–0–1 (4) | Yazmín Rivas | NC | 6 (6) | 2011-04-09 | Polyforum Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico | Unsanctioned bout |
| 4 | NC | 0–0–1 (3) | Blanca Iris Cueto | NC | 5 (6) | 2011-04-09 | Polyforum Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico | Unsanctioned bout |
| 3 | NC | 0–0–1 (2) | Karolina Owczarz | NC | 1 (6) | 2011-04-02 | Polyforum Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico | Unsanctioned bout |
| 2 | NC | 0–0–1 (1) | Jennifer Encarnacion | NC | 1 (6) | 2011-03-26 | Polyforum Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico | Unsanctioned bout |
| 1 | Draw | 0–0–1 | Andrea Miranda Cortina | TD | 2 (4) | 2010-05-01 | Club Deportivo la Perla, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico |
See also
References
- ^ "Guadalupe Martinez Retains WBC Title, Defeats Irma Garcia". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Boxing Results: Irma Garcia Defeats Stephanie Silva!". Boxing News 24. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
External links
- Boxing record for Irma García from BoxRec (registration required)
- Irma Garcia - Profile at Women Boxing Archive Network