{{short description|Mexican boxer (born 1987)}} {{Infobox boxer |name = Alejandro Sanabria |image = |caption = |realname = Alejandro Sanabria Jr. |nickname = Flacucho/Flaquita<ref name="BoxRec">{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria – BoxRec |url=https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/276596 |website=BoxRec |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref> |weight = Super featherweight<br />Lightweight |height = 5 ft 9+1/2 in |reach = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|2|19}} |birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico |style = Orthodox |total = 37 |wins = 34 |KO = 25 |losses = 2 |draws = 1 |no contests = }} '''Alejandro Sanabria Jr.''' (born 19 February 1987)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria – WBA Profile |url=https://www.wbaboxing.com/wba-boxer-profile?id=220 |website=World Boxing Association |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref> was a Mexican professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2013. He is a former WBC Continental Americas super featherweight and WBC Silver lightweight champion.<ref name="Rocky">{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria Flying High After Beating Rocky Juarez |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/alejandro-sanabria-flying-high-beating-rocky-juarez |website=BoxingScene |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria Knocks Ramonal Out, Retains WBC Belt |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/alejandro-sanabria-knocks-ramonal-out-retains-wbc-belt |website=BoxingScene |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref>

==Professional career== Sanabria began his professional career in 2004. He mainly campaigned in the super featherweight and lightweight divisions.<ref name="BoxRec" />

A rising prospect, Sanabria claimed the WBC FECARBOX super featherweight title in 2008 and added the NABF super featherweight title the following year.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria BoxRec Profile |url=https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php/Alejandro_Sanabria |website=BoxRec |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Sanabria Ready To Send Rocky Juarez Packing |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/sanabria-ready-send-rocky-juarez-packing |website=BoxingScene |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref> In 2011, he earned a notable victory over Olympic silver medalist Rocky Juarez to capture the vacant WBC Continental Americas super featherweight title,<ref name="Rocky" /> and later that year secured the vacant WBC Silver lightweight title.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vinvin Rufino Gets Big Break in Sanabria WBC Title Bout |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/vinvin-rufino-gets-big-break-sanabria-wbc-title-bout |website=BoxingScene |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alejandro Sanabria vs. Vinvin Rufino |url=https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php/Alejandro_Sanabria_vs._Vinvin_Rufino |website=BoxRec |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref> His final professional appearance came on 15 June 2013, when he challenged future five-division world champion and three-division undisputed champion Terence Crawford for the vacant NABO lightweight title,<ref>{{cite web |title=Up-and-coming U.S. boxer goes for lightweight title in Dallas |url=https://star-telegram.com/sports/article3835035.html |website=Star-Telegram |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref> losing by sixth-round technical knockout.<ref>{{cite web |title=Terence Crawford Stops Alejandro Sanabria in Six |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/terence-crawford-stops-alejandro-sanabria-six |website=BoxingScene |access-date=September 26, 2025}}</ref>

==Professional boxing record== {{BoxingRecordSummary |ko-wins=25 |dec-wins=9 |ko-losses=1 |dec-losses=1 |draws=1 }}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! {{abbr|No.|Number}} ! Result ! Record ! Opponent ! Type ! Round, time ! Date ! Location ! Notes |- |37 |{{no2}}Loss |34–2–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Terence Crawford |TKO |6 (10), {{small|0:17}} |15 Jun 2013 |style="text-align:left;"|American Airlines Center, Dallas, U.S. |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant NABO lightweight title}} |- |36 |{{yes2}}Win |34–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Nery Saguilán |SD |10 |24 Nov 2012 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Municipal "José Neri Santos", Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | |- |35 |{{yes2}}Win |33–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Seiichi Okada |TKO |8 (10) |18 Aug 2012 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo, Puebla, Mexico | |- |34 |{{yes2}}Win |32–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Balweg Bangoyan |UD |10 |31 Mar 2012 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Auditorio, Los Cabos, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBC Silver lightweight title}} |- |33 |{{yes2}}Win |31–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Jhunriel Ramonal |KO |4 (12), {{small|2:05}} |28 Jan 2012 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre, Chihuahua, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBC Silver lightweight title}} |- |32 |{{yes2}}Win |30–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Vinvin Rufino |KO |5 (12) |3 Dec 2011 |style="text-align:left;"|Centro Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBC Silver lightweight title}} |- |31 |{{yes2}}Win |29–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Pedro Navarrete |UD |10 |1 Oct 2011 |style="text-align:left;"|Centro de Expositores, Puebla, Mexico | |- |30 |{{yes2}}Win |28–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Alejandro Barrera |TKO |4 (10) |3 Sep 2011 |style="text-align:left;"|Centro de Convenciones, San Luis Potosí, Mexico | |- |29 |{{yes2}}Win |27–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Rocky Juarez |UD |12 |19 Feb 2011 |style="text-align:left;"|Auditorio Ernesto Rufo, Rosarito, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBC Continental Americas super featherweight title}} |- |28 |{{yes2}}Win |26–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Sergio López |TKO |2 (10) |18 Dec 2010 |style="text-align:left;"|Caliente Racetrack, Tijuana, Mexico | |- |27 |{{yes2}}Win |25–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Arturo Valenzuela |TKO |6 (?) |27 Nov 2010 |style="text-align:left;"|Auditorio Ernesto Rufo, Rosarito, Mexico | |- |26 |{{no2}}Loss |24–1–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Robinson Castellanos |UD |10 |19 Jun 2010 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio de Mexicali, Mexicali, Mexico | |- |25 |{{yes2}}Win |24–0–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Adrián Olvera |KO |2 (8) |27 Mar 2010 |style="text-align:left;"|Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico | |- |24 |{{draw}}Draw |23–0–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Abraham Rodríguez |SD |12 |12 Dec 2009 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio INDEJ, Tepic, Mexico | |- |23 |{{yes2}}Win |23–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Gerardo Zayas |TKO |1 (12) |10 Oct 2009 |style="text-align:left;"|Arena Municipal, Querétaro, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained NABF super featherweight title}} |- |22 |{{yes2}}Win |22–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Manuel Arellano |KO |5 (12) |21 Aug 2009 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Germán Evers, Mazatlán, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant NABF super featherweight title}} |- |21 |{{yes2}}Win |21–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Wilfredo Acuña |UD |10 |28 Mar 2009 |style="text-align:left;"|Deportivo Pino Suárez, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |20 |{{yes2}}Win |20–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Guadalupe Arce |TKO |2 (10) |28 Feb 2009 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Germán Evers, Mazatlán, Mexico | |- |19 |{{yes2}}Win |19–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Jorge Romero |KO |3 (8) |13 Dec 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Gimnasio Medardo Meza Domínguez, Loreto, Mexico | |- |18 |{{yes2}}Win |18–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Genaro Camargo |KO |3 (10) |22 Nov 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Avenida Revolución, Tijuana, Mexico | |- |17 |{{yes2}}Win |17–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Daniel Agüillón |KO |12 (12) |15 Oct 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Foro Scotiabank, Polanco, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBC FECARBOX super featherweight title}} |- |16 |{{yes2}}Win |16–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Abraham Rodríguez |TKO |8 (12) |31 Jul 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Roots Magic Club, Lomas de Sotelo, Mexico |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won WBC FECARBOX super featherweight title}} |- |15 |{{yes2}}Win |15–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Ramón Méndez |TKO |7 (8) |28 May 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Foro Scotiabank, Polanco, Mexico | |- |14 |{{yes2}}Win |14–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Miguel Camacho |KO |1 (8) |30 Apr 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Foro Scotiabank, Polanco, Mexico | |- |13 |{{yes2}}Win |13–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Margarito López |KO |3 (10) |12 Mar 2008 |style="text-align:left;"|Foro Scotiabank, Polanco, Mexico | |- |12 |{{yes2}}Win |12–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Francisco Valdez |KO |7 (?) |20 Dec 2007 |style="text-align:left;"|Discoteca Stratus, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico | |- |11 |{{yes2}}Win |11–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Arturo Herrera |KO |1 (6) |18 Aug 2007 |style="text-align:left;"|Arena Neza, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico | |- |10 |{{yes2}}Win |10–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Argel Salinas |TKO |5 (6) |3 May 2007 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |9 |{{yes2}}Win |9–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Gilbert Aguilar |KO |5 (6) |29 Mar 2007 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |8 |{{yes2}}Win |8–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Alejandro Salazar |UD |4 |6 Jul 2006 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |7 |{{yes2}}Win |7–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|José Luis León |KO |2 (4) |18 May 2006 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |6 |{{yes2}}Win |6–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Jorge Castillo |TKO |1 (4) |20 Apr 2006 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |5 |{{yes2}}Win |5–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Diego Armando Santana |UD |4 |16 Mar 2006 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |4 |{{yes2}}Win |4–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Emmanuel Sánchez |UD |4 |27 Aug 2005 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón Fascinación, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |3 |{{yes2}}Win |3–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Emanuel Machorro |TKO |1 (4) |17 Mar 2005 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón 21, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |2 |{{yes2}}Win |2–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Omar Benítez |UD |6 |15 Dec 2004 |style="text-align:left;"|Salón Fascinación, Mexico City, Mexico | |- |1 |{{yes2}}Win |1–0–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Uriel Ramírez |TKO |4 (4) |23 Oct 2004 |style="text-align:left;"|Centro El Tapatío, Ecatepec, Mexico City, Mexico | |} {{small|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://fightfax.com/profiles/alejandro-sanabria-693104?roleId=330572d7-8d52-4857-b53e-98e83a2f795a |title=Alejandro Sanabria Record |website=Fight Fax |access-date=September 27, 2025}}</ref>}}

==References== {{reflist}}

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