Sebastian Fundora
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Sebastian Alexander Fundora (born 28 December 1997) is an American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) light middleweight title since March 2024, and previously held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light middleweight title from 2024 to 2025. As of April 2025, he is ranked as the fifth-best active light middleweight by The Ring magazine. He and his sister Gabriela are the first brother-sister duo to become world champions in boxing history.
Infobox
Nickname
The Towering Inferno
Born
Sebastian Alexander Fundora (1997-12-28) December 28, 1997 (age 27)West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height
mw- 6 ft 5 1⁄2 in (197 cm)
Weight
Light middleweight
Reach
80 in (203 cm)
Stance
Southpaw
Total fights
25
Wins
23
Win by KO
14
Losses
1
Draws
1
Tables
· Professional boxing record
By knockout
By knockout
25 fights
By knockout
23 wins
15
1 loss
1
By decision
By decision
25 fights
By decision
23 wins
8
1 loss
0
Draws
Draws
25 fights
Draws
23 wins
1
| 25 fights | 23 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 15 | 1 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
· Professional boxing record
25
25
No.
25
Result
Win
Record
23–1–1
Opponent
Tim Tszyu
Type
RTD
Round, time
7 (12), 3:00
Date
19 Jul 2025
Location
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Notes
Retained WBC light middleweight title
24
24
No.
24
Result
Win
Record
22–1–1
Opponent
Chordale Booker
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (12), 2:51
Date
22 Mar 2025
Location
Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Notes
Retained WBC and WBO light middleweight titles
23
23
No.
23
Result
Win
Record
21–1–1
Opponent
Tim Tszyu
Type
SD
Round, time
12
Date
30 Mar 2024
Location
T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Notes
Won WBO and vacant WBC light middleweight titles
22
22
No.
22
Result
Loss
Record
20–1–1
Opponent
Brian Mendoza
Type
KO
Round, time
7 (12), 0:39
Date
8 Apr 2023
Location
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
Notes
Lost WBC interim light middleweight title
21
21
No.
21
Result
Win
Record
20–0–1
Opponent
Carlos Ocampo
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
8 Oct 2022
Location
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
Notes
Retained WBC interim light middleweight title
20
20
No.
20
Result
Win
Record
19–0–1
Opponent
Erickson Lubin
Type
RTD
Round, time
9 (12), 3:00
Date
9 Apr 2022
Location
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Notes
Won vacant WBC interim light middleweight title
19
19
No.
19
Result
Win
Record
18–0–1
Opponent
Sergio Garcia
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
5 Dec 2021
Location
Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
18
18
No.
18
Result
Win
Record
17–0–1
Opponent
Jorge Cota
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (12), 2:35
Date
1 May 2021
Location
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
17
17
No.
17
Result
Win
Record
16–0–1
Opponent
Habib Ahmed
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (12), 1:30
Date
5 Dec 2020
Location
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.
16
16
No.
16
Result
Win
Record
15–0–1
Opponent
Nathaniel Gallimore
Type
KO
Round, time
6 (10), 1:28
Date
22 Aug 2020
Location
Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
15
15
No.
15
Result
Win
Record
14–0–1
Opponent
Daniel Lewis
Type
UD
Round, time
10
Date
22 Feb 2020
Location
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
14
14
No.
14
Result
Draw
Record
13–0–1
Opponent
Jamontay Clark
Type
SD
Round, time
10
Date
31 Aug 2019
Location
Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Notes
For vacant WBC Youth light middleweight title
13
13
No.
13
Result
Win
Record
13–0
Opponent
Hector Manuel Zepeda
Type
RTD
Round, time
4 (10), 3:00
Date
21 Jun 2019
Location
WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Sloan, Iowa, U.S.
12
12
No.
12
Result
Win
Record
12–0
Opponent
Donnie Marshall
Type
KO
Round, time
3 (10), 1:08
Date
16 Feb 2019
Location
Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
11
11
No.
11
Result
Win
Record
11–0
Opponent
Jeremiah Wiggins
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (6), 0:31
Date
17 Nov 2018
Location
Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
10
10
No.
10
Result
Win
Record
10–0
Opponent
Antonio Urista
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (8), 2:32
Date
24 Aug 2018
Location
Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
9
9
No.
9
Result
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Ve Shawn Owens
Type
TKO
Round, time
5 (8), 2:37
Date
13 Apr 2018
Location
Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
8
8
No.
8
Result
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
David Ezequiel Romero
Type
UD
Round, time
6
Date
16 Dec 2017
Location
Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina
7
7
No.
7
Result
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Emiliano David Silguero
Type
UD
Round, time
6
Date
24 Nov 2017
Location
Centro de Convenciones, Punta del Este, Uruguay
6
6
No.
6
Result
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
Ricardo Arce Sarmiento
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (4), 0:35
Date
28 Oct 2017
Location
Gimnasio de Mexicali, Mexicali, Mexico
5
5
No.
5
Result
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Victor Toney
Type
UD
Round, time
6
Date
26 Sep 2017
Location
Cannery Casino & Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
4
4
No.
4
Result
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Luis Misael Juarez
Type
TKO
Round, time
1 (6), 2:45
Date
28 Jul 2017
Location
Plaza Tinaco, Empalme, Mexico
3
3
No.
3
Result
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Obed Soto
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (6), 1:23
Date
19 May 2017
Location
Gimnasio Solidaridad, Hermosillo, Mexico
2
2
No.
2
Result
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Martin Rosas
Type
UD
Round, time
4
Date
28 Apr 2017
Location
Arena ITSON, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
1
1
No.
1
Result
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Jose Cardenas
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (4), 1:12
Date
24 Sep 2016
Location
Los Angeles Badminton Club, El Monte, California, U.S.
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 25 | Win | 23–1–1 | Tim Tszyu | RTD | 7 (12), 3:00 | 19 Jul 2025 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC light middleweight title |
| 24 | Win | 22–1–1 | Chordale Booker | TKO | 4 (12), 2:51 | 22 Mar 2025 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Retained WBC and WBO light middleweight titles |
| 23 | Win | 21–1–1 | Tim Tszyu | SD | 12 | 30 Mar 2024 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Won WBO and vacant WBC light middleweight titles |
| 22 | Loss | 20–1–1 | Brian Mendoza | KO | 7 (12), 0:39 | 8 Apr 2023 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | Lost WBC interim light middleweight title |
| 21 | Win | 20–0–1 | Carlos Ocampo | UD | 12 | 8 Oct 2022 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | Retained WBC interim light middleweight title |
| 20 | Win | 19–0–1 | Erickson Lubin | RTD | 9 (12), 3:00 | 9 Apr 2022 | Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | Won vacant WBC interim light middleweight title |
| 19 | Win | 18–0–1 | Sergio Garcia | UD | 12 | 5 Dec 2021 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 18 | Win | 17–0–1 | Jorge Cota | TKO | 4 (12), 2:35 | 1 May 2021 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 17 | Win | 16–0–1 | Habib Ahmed | TKO | 2 (12), 1:30 | 5 Dec 2020 | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. | |
| 16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Nathaniel Gallimore | KO | 6 (10), 1:28 | 22 Aug 2020 | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Daniel Lewis | UD | 10 | 22 Feb 2020 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 14 | Draw | 13–0–1 | Jamontay Clark | SD | 10 | 31 Aug 2019 | Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | For vacant WBC Youth light middleweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Hector Manuel Zepeda | RTD | 4 (10), 3:00 | 21 Jun 2019 | WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Sloan, Iowa, U.S. | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Donnie Marshall | KO | 3 (10), 1:08 | 16 Feb 2019 | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Jeremiah Wiggins | KO | 1 (6), 0:31 | 17 Nov 2018 | Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Antonio Urista | TKO | 4 (8), 2:32 | 24 Aug 2018 | Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Ve Shawn Owens | TKO | 5 (8), 2:37 | 13 Apr 2018 | Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | David Ezequiel Romero | UD | 6 | 16 Dec 2017 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Emiliano David Silguero | UD | 6 | 24 Nov 2017 | Centro de Convenciones, Punta del Este, Uruguay | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Ricardo Arce Sarmiento | KO | 1 (4), 0:35 | 28 Oct 2017 | Gimnasio de Mexicali, Mexicali, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Victor Toney | UD | 6 | 26 Sep 2017 | Cannery Casino & Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Luis Misael Juarez | TKO | 1 (6), 2:45 | 28 Jul 2017 | Plaza Tinaco, Empalme, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Obed Soto | TKO | 2 (6), 1:23 | 19 May 2017 | Gimnasio Solidaridad, Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Martin Rosas | UD | 4 | 28 Apr 2017 | Arena ITSON, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jose Cardenas | KO | 1 (4), 1:12 | 24 Sep 2016 | Los Angeles Badminton Club, El Monte, California, U.S. |
· External links
World boxing titles
World boxing titles
Sporting positions
World boxing titles
VacantTitle last held bySergio Martínez
VacantTitle last held bySergio Martínez
Sporting positions
VacantTitle last held bySergio Martínez
Sporting positions
WBC light middleweight championInterim title April 9, 2022 – April 8, 2023
Sporting positions
Succeeded byBrian Mendoza
VacantTitle last held byJermell Charlo
VacantTitle last held byJermell Charlo
Sporting positions
VacantTitle last held byJermell Charlo
Sporting positions
WBC light middleweight champion March 30, 2024 – present
Sporting positions
Incumbent
Preceded byTim Tszyu
Preceded byTim Tszyu
Sporting positions
Preceded byTim Tszyu
Sporting positions
WBO light middleweight champion March 30, 2024 – May 2, 2025Vacated
Sporting positions
VacantTitle next held byXander Zayas
Awards
Awards
Sporting positions
Awards
Previous:Tyson Fury vs.Deontay Wilder IIIRound 4
Previous:Tyson Fury vs.Deontay Wilder IIIRound 4
Sporting positions
Previous:Tyson Fury vs.Deontay Wilder IIIRound 4
Sporting positions
The Ring Round of the Yearvs. Erickson LubinRound 7 2022
Sporting positions
Next:O'Shaquie Foster vs.Eduardo HernándezRound 11
Achievements
Achievements
Sporting positions
Achievements
First
First
Sporting positions
First
Sporting positions
Brother and sister to simultaneously hold a world title March 30, 2024 – present With: Gabriela Fundora
Sporting positions
Incumbent
| Sporting positions | ||||
| World boxing titles | ||||
| VacantTitle last held bySergio Martínez | WBC light middleweight championInterim title April 9, 2022 – April 8, 2023 | Succeeded byBrian Mendoza | ||
| VacantTitle last held byJermell Charlo | WBC light middleweight champion March 30, 2024 – present | Incumbent | ||
| Preceded byTim Tszyu | WBO light middleweight champion March 30, 2024 – May 2, 2025Vacated | VacantTitle next held byXander Zayas | ||
| Awards | ||||
| Previous:Tyson Fury vs.Deontay Wilder IIIRound 4 | The Ring Round of the Yearvs. Erickson LubinRound 7 2022 | Next:O'Shaquie Foster vs.Eduardo HernándezRound 11 | ||
| Achievements | ||||
| First | Brother and sister to simultaneously hold a world title March 30, 2024 – present With: Gabriela Fundora | Incumbent | ||
References
- The Ring Magazinehttps://ringmagazine.com/en/ring-ranking
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/44365032/sebastian-fundora-retains-titles-tko-chordale-booker
- boxrec.comhttps://boxrec.com/en/event/776417/2296680
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-stops-donnie-marshall-three-results--136336
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-hector-zepeda-tops-shobox-triple-june-21--139329
- boxing247.comhttps://www.boxing247.com/boxing-news/results-sebastian-fundora-defeats-manuel-zepeda/121140
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-jamontay-clark-ends-split-draw--142178
- theaustralian.com.auhttps://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/combat-sport/aussie-prospect-daniel-lewis-faces-tall-order-against-sebastian-fundora/news-story/ca5147c333439db9f5ff04d297dde9cc
- badlefthook.comhttps://www.badlefthook.com/2020/2/22/21149037/wilder-vs-fury-2-results-sebastian-fundora-wins-decision-over-daniel-lewis-ppv-opener-boxing-news
- boxingjunkie.usatoday.comhttps://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2020/08/sebastian-fundora-pummels-stops-nathaniel-gallimore
- cbssports.comhttps://www.cbssports.com/boxing/news/sebastian-fundora-batters-habib-ahmed-en-route-to-second-round-tko-on-spence-vs-garcia-undercard/
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-jorge-cotas-past-experience-help-him--156876
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-stops-jorge-cota-fourth-wbc-eliminator--157348
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-on-facing-sergio-garcia-i-guarantee-youll-get-your-moneys-worth--162531
- ringtv.comhttps://www.ringtv.com/631551-sebastian-fundora-outpoints-sergio-garcia-in-wbc-154-lb-title-eliminator/
- boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/erickson-lubin-sebastian-fundora-showtime-card-49-headed-virgin-hotels-las-vegas--164642
- ringtv.comhttps://www.ringtv.com/643455-sebastian-fundora-takes-on-carlos-ocampo-on-oct-8-in-california/
- ringtv.comhttps://www.ringtv.com/644937-sebastian-fundora-outpunches-tough-carlos-ocampo-to-decision-win/
- badlefthook.comhttps://www.badlefthook.com/2023/4/9/23675811/fundora-vs-mendoza-full-fight-video-highlights-results-brian-shock-knockout-boxing-news-2023
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/sebastian-fundora-of-course-id-want-to-face-tim-tszyu-next-if-we-both-win/
- Fox Sports Australiahttps://www.foxsports.com.au/boxing/boxing-2024-keith-thurman-withdraws-from-tim-tsyzu-fight-injury-biceps-who-will-replace-him-sebastian-fundora-las-vegas-reaction-training/news-story/660973e6f2c058cd0b09a5a4966ea052
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/sebastian-fundora-takes-decision-against-tim-tszyu-to-land-unified-title/
- BoxingScene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/wbo-orders-terence-crawford-face-sebastian-fundora--185627
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/terence-crawford-vs-sebastian-fundora-for-wbo-154-lbs-title-ordered/
- Bad Left Hookhttps://www.badlefthook.com/2024/8/28/24230930/terence-crawford-vs-sebastian-fundora-ordered-by-wbo-boxing-news-2024
- Bad Left Hookhttps://www.badlefthook.com/2025/1/16/24345507/sebastian-fundora-vs-errol-spence-jr-officially-dead-boxing-news-2025
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/43443598/sources-fundora-seeks-new-foe-defense-vs-spence-now-off
- www.boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/charles-conwell-thinks-sebastian-fundora-is-ready-made-for-him--201373
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/fundora-vs-spence-fight-off-conwell-considered-as-new-challenger/
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/43511733/sources-sebastian-fundora-chordale-booker-finalizing-fight
- www.boxingscene.comhttps://www.boxingscene.com/sebastian-fundora-to-face-chordale-booker-on-march-22-in-las-vegas--201386
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- Bad Left Hookhttps://www.badlefthook.com/2025/1/22/24349405/sebastian-fundora-vs-chordale-booked-eyed-march-22-boxing-news-2025
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/sebastian-fundora-im-ready-to-leave-it-all-in-the-ring-against-chordale-booker/
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/photos-sebastian-fundora-stops-chordale-booker-in-fourth-round-to-retain-title/
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/44365032/sebastian-fundora-retains-titles-tko-chordale-booker
- CBSSports.comhttps://www.cbssports.com/boxing/news/sebastian-fundora-stops-chordale-booker-in-fourth-round-to-retain-unified-junior-middleweight-titles/
- Ring Magazinehttps://ringmagazine.com/en/news/sebastian-fundora-stripped-of-wbo-junior-middleweight-world-title-belt-now-vacant
- "Re: Sebastian Fundora WBO Championship Committee has unanimously voted to strip Fundora of his WBO Jr. Middleweight (154 lbs.) title, effective immediately"https://archive.today/20250504042632/https://x.com/olivierilaw/status/1918116639389958464
- FIGHTMAGhttps://www.fightmag.com/pacquiao-vs-barrios-undercard-fundora-tszyu-2-official-pitbull-rematches-fierro/
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/45779784/sebastian-fundora-beats-tim-tszyu-super-welterweight-rematch
- RingMagazine.comhttps://ringmagazine.com/en/news/fundora-injures-hand-title-defense-vs-thurman-postponed
- RingMagazine.comhttps://ringmagazine.com/en/news/fundora-thurman-expected-to-land-on-manny-pacquiao-undercard-in-january
- Yahoo Sportshttps://sports.yahoo.com/boxing/article/the-fighting-fundoras-for-siblings-sebastian-and-gabriela-gold-is-the-family-business--and-business-is-booming-043243243.html
- "Fundora siblings Ready to Continue Making History - World Boxing Council"https://wbcboxing.com/en/fundora-siblings-ready-to-continue-making-history/
- Yahoo Newshttps://au.news.yahoo.com/fundora-pounds-tszyu-submission-title-030956331.html