Arthur “El Matador King Arthur” Villanueva

Place of Birth: Bago City, Negros Occidental, Philippines

35 W – 7 L – 1 D · 20 KO

WBO WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight

Won: May 28, 2016 KO R4 Juan Jimenez; 1 DefenseLost: Sep 24, 2017 Vacated

WBC WBC International Super Flyweight

Won: Nov 28, 2015 SD Victor MendezLost: Nov 27, 2016 Vacated

IBF IBF International Super Flyweight

Won: Sep 05, 2014 SD Henry MaldonadoLost: Sep 05, 2015 Vacated

WBO WBO International Super Flyweight

Won: Oct 26, 2013 KO R1 Edgar Martinez BarronLost: Oct 26, 2014 Vacated

WBO WBO Asia Pacific Super Flyweight

Won: Jul 13, 2013 TKO R4 Arturo BadilloLost: Jul 13, 2014 Vacated

OPBF OPBF Super Flyweight

Won: Dec 19, 2012 UD Taiki Eto; 1 DefenseLost: Apr 20, 2014 Vacated

Philippines Philippines GAB Flyweight

Won: Aug 01, 2010 TKO R7 Brix Ray; 1 DefenseLost: Feb 26, 2012 Vacated

06 Jul 2019 WBC World Bantamweight vs Nordine Oubaali [L-RTD]

18 Jul 2015 IBF World Super Flyweight vs McJoe Arroyo [L]

Fight Record 43 bouts

No.	Date	Location	Opponent	Division	Result	Rds	At Stake
43	07 Feb 2025	Nogales, Sonora, MX	Bryan Mercado Vazquez 29-1-0	Super Bantamweight	L-KO	9/10
42	12 Jul 2024	Overtime Elite Arena, Georgia, Atlanta, US	Saul Sanchez 20-3-0	Super Bantamweight	L-UD	8
41	29 Mar 2024	Overtime Elite Arena, Georgia, Atlanta, US	Elijah Pierce 18-2-0	Featherweight	L-TKO	4/8
40	29 Jun 2023	Spaceplus Bangkok RCA, Bangkok, TH	Chatre Buakaewdee 1-0-0		W-TKO	4/6
39	11 Jun 2022	Lalak Jan Stadium, Gilgit	Jakpan Sangtong 11-4-0	Super Bantamweight	W-KO	9/10
38	27 Mar 2021	IPI Compound, Cebu, Mandaue City, PH	Bryan Tamayo 6-1-2	Featherweight	W-UD	6
37	06 Jul 2019	Barys Arena, Astana, KZ	Nordine Oubaali 15-0-0	Bantamweight	L-RTD	6/12	WBC World Bantamweight
36	24 Nov 2018	IEC Convention Center, Cebu City, PH	Carlo Demecillo 12-5-0	Super Bantamweight	D-MD	10
35	09 Jun 2018	Maasin City Sports Complex (Maasin City Gym), Southern Leyte, Maasin City, PH	Renren Tesorio 16-12-3	Super Bantamweight	W-TKO	7/10
34	04 Nov 2017	Gasmart Stadium, Tijuana, MX	Luis Nery 24-0--1	Super Bantamweight	L-TKO	6/10
33	16 Sep 2017	Waterfront Hotel and Casino, Cebu, Cebu City, PH	Richie Mepranum 31-6-1	Super Bantamweight	W-RTD	4/10
32	22 Apr 2017	Leicester Arena, Leicestershire, Leicester, GB	Zolani Tete 24-3-0	Bantamweight	L-UD	12	WBO Interim World Bantamweight
31	24 Sep 2016	StubHub Center, California, Carson, US	Juan Jimenez 22-10-0	Super Bantamweight	W-KO	2/12	WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight
30	28 May 2016	University of St. La Salle Coliseum, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PH	Juan Jimenez 22-9-0	Bantamweight	W-KO	4/12	WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight
29	28 Nov 2015	Hoops Dome, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, PH	Victor Mendez 23-2-2	Super Flyweight	W-SD	12	WBC International Super Flyweight
28	18 Jul 2015	Don Haskins Center, Texas, El Paso, US	McJoe Arroyo 16-0-0	Super Flyweight	L-	10/12	IBF World Super Flyweight
27	07 Feb 2015	Barrio Obrero, Davao del Sur, Davao City, University of SouthEastern Philippines Gym, PH	Julio Cesar Miranda 38-11-2	Super Flyweight	W-UD	10
26	05 Sep 2014	World Trade Centre, Dubai, AE	Henry Maldonado 19-3-0	Super Flyweight	W-SD	12	IBF International Super Flyweight
25	01 Mar 2014	Solaire Resort Hotel and Casino, Metro Manila, Paranaque City, PH	Fernando Aguilar 10-6-0	Bantamweight	W-UD	10
24	26 Oct 2013	Barangay Lahug, Cebu, Cebu City, Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, PH	Edgar Martinez Barron 16-7-0	Super Flyweight	W-KO	1/12	WBO International Super Flyweight
23	13 Jul 2013	Solaire Resort Hotel and Casino, Metro Manila, Pasay City, PH	Arturo Badillo 21-4-0	Super Flyweight	W-TKO	4/12	WBO Asia Pacific Super Flyweight
22	20 Apr 2013	University of Southeastern Philippines Gymnasium, Davao del Sur, Davao City, PH	Marco Demecillo 18-0-1	Super Flyweight	W-UD	12	OPBF Super Flyweight
21	19 Dec 2012	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, JP	Taiki Eto 10-1-0	Super Flyweight	W-UD	12	OPBF Super Flyweight
20	22 Sep 2012	Barangay Lahug, Cebu, Cebu City, Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, PH	Pramuansak Posuwan 45-4-1	Bantamweight	W-UD	8
19	02 Jun 2012	Newport Performing Arts Theatre, Metro Manila, Pasay City, Resorts World Hotel, PH	Jeffrey Cerna 12-4-0	Super Flyweight	W-SD	8
18	24 Mar 2012	Barangay Lahug, Cebu, Cebu City, Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, PH	Rey Megrino 15-18-3	Bantamweight	W-UD	8
17	25 Jun 2011	Calape Cultural Center, Bohol, Calape, PH	Rosel Alim 10-10-1	Super Bantamweight	W-RTD	5/10
16	09 Apr 2011	University of St. La Salle Coliseum, Bacolod City, PH	Mark Anthony Geraldo 23-2-3	Bantamweight	W-	6/8
15	26 Feb 2011	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Samuel Apuya 7-5-0	Flyweight	W-TKO	1/12	Philippines GAB Flyweight
14	20 Nov 2010	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Nicardo Calamba 5-5-1	Bantamweight	W-RTD	5/10
13	01 Aug 2010	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Brix Ray 12-8-2	Flyweight	W-TKO	7/12	Philippines GAB Flyweight
12	29 May 2010	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Nicardo Calamba 4-3-1	Bantamweight	W-TKO	5/8
11	21 Apr 2010	Agustin Gatuslao Memorial Gym, Negros Occidental, Himamaylan City, PH	Daryl Amoncio 9-16-0	Super Flyweight	W-KO	2/8
10	21 Feb 2010	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Sherwin Manatad 17-28-4	Bantamweight	W-KO	7/10
9	12 Dec 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Jojo Bardon 25-14-2	Super Bantamweight	W-TKO	6/10
8	28 Nov 2009	Municipal Hall of Montevista, Compostela Valley, Montevista, PH	Daryl Amoncio 9-14-0	Super Flyweight	W-TKO	8/10
7	10 Oct 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Fabio Marfa 25-26-4	Bantamweight	W-UD	10
6	29 Aug 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Geboi Mansalayao 5-2-2	Flyweight	W-UD	8
5	11 Jul 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Mark Saloma 3-5-2	Super Flyweight	W-UD	8
4	30 May 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Edcel Tunacao 3-5-0	Super Flyweight	W-KO	2/6
3	21 Mar 2009	Negros Occidental Multi-Purpose Activity Center (Nompac), Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PH	Albert Villacampa 6-2-0	Flyweight	W-UD	6
2	21 Feb 2009	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	PJ Arong	Flyweight	W-TKO	4
1	29 Nov 2008	Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Negros Occidental, Bacolod City, PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, PH	Alan Magno	Flyweight	W-TKO	3/4

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Arthur Villanueva in the Headlines 33 headline articles

05 Jun 2019

Arthur Villanueva Named As Title Challenger for Nordine Oubaali

Nordine Oubaali now has a title challenger for which to truly prepare. The two-time Olympian from Fr…

By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com ↗ 06 Nov 2017

Arthur Villanueva camp rues 'premature stoppage' in loss to Mexican champ Luis Nery

ARTHUR Villanueva failed to sustain the momentum and lost via sixth-round stoppage at the hands of r…

By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph ↗ 05 Nov 2017

Luis Nery Gets Off The Floor, Stops Arthur Villanueva in Sixth

Luis ?Panterita? Nery (25-0) picked up another victory when he stopped Arthur Villanueva (31-3) in s…

By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com ↗ 05 Nov 2017

De La Vega: Luis Nery "Beats" Arthur Villanueva at Tijuana

Tonight before a near sell out crowd at the GasMart Stadium in Tijuana, Mexico, WBC bantamweight cha…

By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com 03 Nov 2017

Photos: Luis Nery, Arthur Villanueva - Face-Off at Final Presser

Airing on beIN SPORTS en Espa?ol on Saturday, November 4th at 11:00 PM is the highly-anticipated bou…

BoxingScene.com ↗ 23 Apr 2017

Arthur Villanueva blows chance to seize Tapales' WBO title after lopsided loss to Tete

ARTHUR Villanueva failed to seize what Filipino compatriot Marlon Tapales had just lost. The 28-year…

By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph ↗

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