Patrick Teixeira

Patrick Alen Teixeira (born 5 December 1990) is a Brazilian professional boxer who held the WBO light middleweight title from 2019 to February 2021.

Patrick Teixeira
Born
Patrick Alen Teixeira

(1990-12-05) 5 December 1990 (age 33)
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 11+12 in (182 cm)
Reach74+12 in (189 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights39
Wins34
Wins by KO25
Losses5

Professional career

Teixeira turned professional in 2009, winning his first 25 fights before facing Curtis Stevens on 7 May 2016 (on the undercard of Canelo Álvarez vs. Amir Khan), who stopped him in two rounds to win the vacant World Boxing Council Continental Americas middleweight title. Previously, on 15 March 2014, Teixeira defeated Ignacio Lucero Fraga by a first-round KO to become the Latino super welterweight champion. He signed with Golden Boy Promotions in 2015 and was predicted to become Brazil's best chance of winning a boxing world title.

On 1 September 2018, Teixeira fought Nathaniel Gallimore. Teixeira won via unanimous decision, winning 78–74 on all three scorecards.

On 30 November 2019, Teixeira fought his biggest fight up to date, fighting against Carlos Adames for the WBO interim light middleweight title. Teixeira was ranked #2 by the WBO, and #12 by the WBC and WBA at super welterweight at the time, while his opponent was ranked #1 by the WBO, #3 by the IBF, #4 by the WBA and #5 by the WBC in the same division. Teixeira, despite being the underdog, managed to secure a unanimous decision win, scoring 114–113 on two of the scorecards and 116–111 on the third one. Teixeira managed to drop Adames in the seventh round, which proved to be the decisive factor on the scorecards.[1] Teixeira would get upgraded to full champion after Jaime Munguía moved up to middleweight, he would go on to lose the title in his first defence against Brian Castaño.[2]

On 8 June 2024, Teixeira faced Xander Zayas at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, he lost via unanimous decision.[3]

Professional boxing record

39 fights34 wins5 losses
By knockout251
By decision93
By disqualification01
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
39Loss34–5Xander ZayasUD108 Jun 2024MSG Theater, New York City, New York, US
38Win34–4Edisson SaltarinTKO4 (10), 0:0316 Mar 2024Club Cassasp, Santana, São Paulo Brazil
37Win33–4Carlos RiveroKO2 (10), 1:4527 Aug 2023Mais Shopping, Santo Amaro, São Paulo, BrazilWon vacant WBA Fedebol middleweight title
36Win32–4Adrian PerezKO1 (8), 2:1026 Nov 2022Hotel Golden Park, Sorocaba, Sao Paolo, Brazil
35Loss31–4Magomed KurbanovUD109 Jul 2022KRK Uralets, Ekaterinburg, Russia
34Loss31–3Paul Valenzuela CuestaDQ2 (10), 0:169 Apr 2022Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
33Loss31–2Brian CastañoUD1213 Feb 2021Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, USLost WBO light-middleweight title
32Win31–1Carlos AdamesUD1230 Nov 2019Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, USWon WBO interim light middleweight title
31Win30–1Mario Alberto LozanoMD1013 Apr 2019Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, MexicoRetained WBO Latino light-middleweight title
30Win29–1Nathaniel GallimoreUD81 Sep 2018Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US
29Win28–1Davi EliasqueviciUD107 Apr 2018Jundiaí, BrazilWon vacant WBO Latino light middleweight title
28Win27–1Andrew HernandezUD829 Jul 2017Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, US
27Loss26–1Curtis StevensTKO2 (10), 1:047 May 2016T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, USFor vacant WBC Continental Americas middleweight title
26Win26–0Don MoutonTKO7 (10), 1:312 Oct 2015Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles, California, US
25Win25–0Patrick AlloteyKO2 (10), 2:0318 Apr 2015Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, US
24Win24–0Ulises David LopezKO3 (10)15 Nov 2014Ginásio Municipal Falcâo, Praia Grande, BrazilRetained WBO Latino light-middleweight title
23Win23–0Mateo Damian VeronUD1030 Aug 2014Sede A.G.B., Guarulhos, Brazil
22Win22–0Ignacio Lucero FragaKO1 (12), 2:2515 Mar 2014Sao Carlos, BrazilRetained WBO interim Latino light-middleweight title
21Win21–0Alejandro Gustavo FalligaTKO5 (12)13 Nov 2013Jundiaí, BrazilWon WBO interim Latino light-middleweight title
20Win20–0Marcus WillisUD1028 Jun 2013Veteran's Coliseum, Jacksonville, Florida, US
19Win19–0Luis AcevedoKO1 (10)12 Jan 2013Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
18Win18–0Omar VasquezTKO8 (10), 3:008 Sep 2012Auditorio Teopanzolco, Cuernavaca, MexicoWon vacant WBC Youth Intercontinental light-middleweight title
17Win17–0Alfredo ChavezTKO1 (8), 0:1314 Jul 2012Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
16Win16–0Javier HernandezKO1 (8)4 May 2012Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
15Win15–0Samir dos Santos BarbosaTKO1 (9), 2:596 Mar 2012Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, BrazilWon vacant WBA Fedecentro middleweight title
14Win14–0Filipe Dos Anjos MatosTKO1 (6), 1:3512 Nov 2011Ginasio Municipal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
13Win13–0Pablo AgueroKO2 (8), 1:1323 Aug 2011Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
12Win12–0David LopezSD65 Feb 2011Maywood Activity Center, Maywood, California, US
11Win11–0Dario Armando MatorrasTKO1 (8), 2:537 Dec 2010Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
10Win10–0Hector Martin TrinidadKO2 (8), 1:3014 Sep 2010Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
9Win9–0Eraldo Cesar PereiraKO3 (8), 2:5629 Jun 2010Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
8Win8–0Jailton De Jesus SouzaKO1 (8), 1:041 Jun 2010Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7Win7–0Esmeraldo Jose da SilvaTKO3 (8), 2:5513 Apr 2010Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6Win6–0Joseph De los SantosSD619 Feb 2010Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, US
5Win5–0Adan MartinezRTD3 (8), 3:008 Dec 2009Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
4Win4–0Valdevan PereiraTKO5 (6), 0:3124 Oct 2009Casablanca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3Win3–0Roberto CarlosTKO2 (4), 2:3319 Sep 2009Ginasio Municipal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2Win2–0Flavio PardinhoTKO2 (4), 1:268 Sep 2009Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1Win1–0Fabio PardinhoKO2 (4), 1:0211 Aug 2009Ginasio Baby Barione, Sao Paulo, Brazil

See also

References

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Nilson Julio Tapia
WBA Fedecentro
middleweight champion

March 6, 2012 – 2012
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Rafael Sosa Pintos
Vacant
Title last held by
Martin Avila
WBC Youth Intercontinental
light-middleweight champion

September 8, 2012 – 2012
Vacated
Vacant
Vacant
Title last held by
Javier Francisco Maciel
WBO Latino
light-middleweight champion

November 15, 2014 – 2015
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Daniel Rosario Cruz
Vacant
Title last held by
Ricardo Ruben Villalba
WBO Latino
light-middleweight champion

April 7, 2018 – November 30, 2019
Won interim title
Vacant
Title next held by
Damian Sosa
Vacant
Title last held by
Edisson Saltarin
WBA Fedebol
middleweight champion

August 27, 2023 – 2024
Vacated
Vacant
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Lukáš Konečný
WBO light-middleweight champion
Interim title

November 30, 2019 – December 4, 2019
Promoted
Vacant
Title next held by
Tim Tszyu
Preceded by WBO light-middleweight champion
December 4, 2019 – February 13, 2021
Succeeded by