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Giovani Segura Aguilar (born 1 April 1982) is a Mexican
professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...
. He is a former WBA, WBO, Lineal and ''The Ring'' magazine
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champion.


Amateur career

Giovani began boxing at the age of 15 and had an amateur record of 38–4.


Professional career

Segura made his professional debut on March 28, 2003. He accumulated a record of 18–0–1, which included wins against future champion
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and former champion Daniel Reyes.


WBA Light Flyweight Champion

Giovanni challenged Colombian César Canchila for the Interim WBA
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title. Segura lost the bout by unanimous decision, but subsequently claimed the interim title by knocking out Canchila in a rematch on March 14, 2009. He was elevated to full champion on June 5, 2009. Segura defended his newly acquired title on July 25, 2009 by stopping
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in six rounds. On November 21, 2009, he defended his title against Sonny Boy Jaro by first round knock out. On February 20, 2010, he defended his title for a third time against
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.


Segura vs. Calderon I & II

On August 28, 2010 Giovani fought undefeated WBO
Light Flyweight Light flyweight, also known as junior flyweight or super strawweight, is a weight class in boxing. Professional boxing The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds (49 kilograms). When New York legalized boxing in 1920 ...
champion Iván Calderón in a unification bout. Segura went on to knock out Calderón in the eighth round, successfully unifying his WBA title with the Puerto Rican's WBO and Lineal
Light Flyweight Light flyweight, also known as junior flyweight or super strawweight, is a weight class in boxing. Professional boxing The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds (49 kilograms). When New York legalized boxing in 1920 ...
Championships. In his next fight, he defeated former champion Manuel Vargas via 7th round stoppage. Segura and Iván Calderón would meet again in April 2011. Segura won the rematch by third round knockout. Following that victory, Segura vacated his titles in order to move up to the Flyweight division where he was KO by Brian Viloria.Christ, Scott. (2011-04-22
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Bad Left Hook. Retrieved on 2011-08-12.


Professional boxing record

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, TKO , 11 (12) , Sep 6, 2014 , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 36 , Win , 32–3–1 , align=left,
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, TKO , 10 (10) , Apr 5, 2014 , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 35 , Win , 31–3–1 , align=left,
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, KO , 12 (12) , Nov 2, 2013 , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 34 , Win , 30–3–1 , align=left, Jonathan Gonzalez , KO , 4 (10) , Aug 17, 2013 , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 33 , Loss , , 29–3–1 , , align=left, Edgar Sosa , UD, , small, 12 , , May 18, 2013 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 32 , Win , , 29–2–1 , , align=left,
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, TKO, , 9 (10), , Feb 23, 2013, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 31 , Loss , , 28–2–1 , , align=left,
Brian Viloria Brian Viloria (born November 24, 1980) is a retired American professional boxer of Filipino descent. He is a former unified WBA and WBO flyweight champion, as well as a former WBC and IBF light flyweight champion. His nickname of "The Hawaii ...
, TKO, , 8 (12) , , Dec 10, 2011, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 30 , Win , , 28–1–1 , , align=left, Eddy Zuniga , TKO, , 1 (10), , May 28, 2011, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 29 , Win , , 27–1–1 , , align=left, Iván Calderón , KO, , 3 (12) , , Apr 2, 2011, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 28 , Win , , 26–1–1 , , align=left, Manuel Vargas , RTD, , 7 (10), , Nov 27, 2010, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 27 , Win , , 25–1–1 , , align=left, Iván Calderón , KO, , 8 (12) , , Aug 28, 2010 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 26 , Win , , 24–1–1 , , align=left, Ronald Ramos , RTD, , 4 (10) , , Apr 27, 2010, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 25 , Win , , 23–1–1 , , align=left,
Walter Tello Walter Tello (born 13 October 1986) is a Panamanian former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2016. He challenged for the WBO interim title in 2009 and the WBA title in 2010, both at mini flyweight. Professional career Tello made hi ...
, TKO, , 3 (12), , Feb 20, 2010, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 24 , Win , , 22–1–1 , , align=left, Sonny Boy Jaro , KO, , 1 (12) , , Nov 21, 2009 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 23 , Win , , 21–1–1 , , align=left,
Juanito Rubillar Juanito Rubillar (born February 22, 1977 in Barangay Central, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines) is a Filipino former professional boxer and current WBC Continental Americas light flyweight champions. He is the younger brother of fellow boxer ...
, TKO, , 6 (12), , Jul 25, 2009 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 22 , Win , , 20–1–1 , , align=left, César Canchila , TKO, , 4 (12), , Apr 14, 2009 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 21 , , , 19–1–1 , , align=left, César Canchila , UD, , 12 , , small, Jul 26, 2008, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 20 , Win , , 19–0–1 , , align=left, Wilfrido Valdez , KO, , 1 (10), , Oct 26, 2007 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 19 , Win , , 18–0–1 , , align=left, Daniel Reyes , KO, , 1 (12), , Jun 8, 2007, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 18 , Win , , 17–0–1 , , align=left, Jesus Martinez , TKO, , 5 (12) , , Feb 16, 2007, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 17 , Win , , 16–0–1 , , align=left,
Carlos Tamara Carlos José Tamara Paternina (born 15 March 1983) is a Colombian former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2013. He held the IBF light flyweight title in 2010 and previously challenged for the WBO flyweight title in 2008. As an amat ...
, UD, , 12, , Nov 3, 2006 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 16 , Win , , 15–0–1 , , align=left, Jair Jimenez , TKO, , 4 (12) , , Sep 18, 2006 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 15 , Win , , 14–0–1 , , align=left, Valentin Leon , KO, , 3 (10) , , May 5, 2006 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 14 , Win , , 13–0–1 , , align=left,
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, TKO, , 1 (8) , , Mar 3, 2006 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 13 , Win , , 12–0–1 , , align=left, Juan Carlos Perez , KO, , 1 (8), , Jan 20, 2006 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 12 , Win , , 11–0–1 , , align=left, Benjamin Garcia , SD, , small, 8 , , Nov 25, 2005 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 11 , Win , , 10–0–1 , , align=left, Juan Javier Lagos , KO, , 6 (8) , , Oct 7, 2005, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 10 , Win , , 9–0–1 , , align=left, Francisco Soto , TKO, , 5 (8) , , Jun 18, 2005, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 9 , Win , , 8–0–1 , , align=left, Roberto Gomez , TKO, , 4 (6) , , May 6, 2005, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 8 , Win , , 7–0–1 , , align=left, Felipe Rivas , UD, , 6, , Nov 26, 2004 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 7 , Win , , 6–0–1 , , align=left, Jose Antonio Rico , TKO, , 1 (8), , Apr 23, 2004 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 6 , Win , , 5–0–1 , , align=left, Saidi Warandu , TKO, , 1 (4), , Jan 20, 2004, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 5 , Win , , 4–0–1 , , align=left, Mynor Marquez , TKO, , 1 (4) , , Dec 6, 2003, , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 4 , Win , , 3–0–1 , , align=left, Vicente Maroquin , KO, , 1 (4) , , Nov 21, 2003 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 3 , Win , , 2–0–1 , , align=left, Benjamin Garcia , KO, , 1 (4), , Jul 19, 2003 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 2 , Draw, , 1–0–1 , , align=left, Benjamin Garcia , SD, , 4 , , Jul 5, 2003 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center , 1 , Win , , 1–0 , , align=left, Jesus Valadez , UD, , 4, , Mar 28, 2003 , , align=left, , align=left, , - align=center


See also

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List of Mexican boxing world champions In Mexico, boxing is considered a major sport, having produced over 200 world champions in professional boxing. Mexico ranks first worldwide between countries with most boxing world champions and is the second country to have world champions accred ...
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List of world light-flyweight boxing champions This is a list of world light-flyweight boxing champions (also known as junior-flyweight), as recognized by the four major sanctioning organizations in boxing: * The World Boxing Association (WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Assoc ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Segura, Giovanni 1982 births Living people Mexican male boxers Boxers from Guerrero People from Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero Flyweight boxers World light-flyweight boxing champions World Boxing Association champions World Boxing Organization champions The Ring (magazine) champions