{{Short description|Mexican boxer (born 1994)}} {{Notability|1=Sports|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox boxer|name= Ignacio Esparza |image= |realname = Ignacio Esparza |nickname = Nach |weight = Heavyweight<br/>Cruiserweight |height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}} |reach = 77 in (195 cm) |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1994|5|21}} |birth_place = Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |style = Orthodox |total = 25 |wins = 22 |KO = 14 |losses = 3 |draws = 0 |no contests = 0 }} '''Ignacio Esparza Nach''' (born 21 May 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/qa-ignacio-esparza-37455|title=Q&A: Ignacio Esparza|work=Boxing News|accessdate=2015-10-07|archive-date=2016-02-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201143056/http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/qa-ignacio-esparza-37455|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Professional career== In September 2014, Ignacio upset an undefeated Damian Norris to win the WBA Fedebol cruiserweight Championship.<ref>[http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=419645 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150317215437/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=419645 |date=March 17, 2015 }}</ref>
On 27 June 2019 he lost a twelve-round decision to IBF Inter-Continental champion Enad Licina; this bout was televised on a Showtime boxing card.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.saddoboxing.com/10094-abraham-oral.html|title=Boxing In Germany: Abraham Guns Down Oral In Berlin|work=Saddoboxing.com|accessdate=2015-10-07}}</ref>
On October 23, 2020 Esparza beat the veteran Javier Polanco at the Explanada "El Grullo" in El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico.<ref>[http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=614566 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111062115/http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=614566 |date=November 11, 2014 }}</ref>
==Professional boxing record== {{s-start}} |- | style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|'''17 Wins''' (13 knockouts, 4 decisions), '''3 Losses''' (2 knockout, 1 decision)<ref name="boxrec1">{{cite web|url=http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=202946&cat=boxer|title=BoxRec - Ignacio Esparza|work=Boxrec.com|accessdate=2015-10-07}}</ref> |- ! Result ! Record ! Opponent ! Type ! Round ! Date ! Location ! Notes |- align=center |{{no2}}Loss |align=left|{{small|13-0}} |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Kean |align=left|KO |align=left|5 |07/04/2018 |align=left|{{small|{{CAN}} Centre Videotron, Quebec City}} |align=left|{{small|For IBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|29-12}} |align=left|{{flagicon|JAM}} Owen Beck |MD |10 |29/10/2016 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Miguel Angel Flores |KO |1 |27/06/2015 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara | |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|3-0}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Denis Reyes |UD |8 |23/10/2013 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Salón de Usos Múltiples, El Grullo | |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|5-2}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Antonio Duarte |UD |8 |25/05/2013 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Auditorio Municipal, Tapalpa | |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Javier Polanco |KO |1 |23/10/2010 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} El Grullo Esplanade, El Grullo, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Polanco knocked out at 1:41 of the first round.}} |- |{{no2}}Loss |{{small|19-0}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Denis Lebedev |KO |4 |22/02/2010 |align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Udmurtia Circus, Izhevsk |align=left|{{small|WBO Intercontinental cruiserweight title. Esparza knocked out at 2:59 of the fourth round.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|4-2-1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Victor Palacios |TKO |1 |20/11/2009 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 2:34 of the first round.}} |- |{{no2}}Loss |{{small|16-1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Serbia}} Enad Licina |UD |12 |27/06/2009 |align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Max-Schmeling-Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin |align=left|{{small|IBF Intercontinental cruiserweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|12-19-2}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Ricardo Arce |KO |1 |05/12/2008 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Arce knocked out at 2:52 of the first round.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Miguel Gutierrez |UD |8 |23/11/2007 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|0-2}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Oscar Avila |KO |2 |02/02/2007 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Avila knocked out at 1:20 of the second round.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|11-13-2}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Ricardo Arce |UD |6 |17/06/2006 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Baja California |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|17-24-3}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Eduardo "Guina" Ayala |UD |10 |25/03/2006 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} El Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|11-12}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Mario Maciel |TKO |5 |24/02/2006 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Jose Concepcion |TKO |1 |02/12/2005 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Mexico cruiserweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Juan Carlos Martinez |KO |1 |17/06/2005 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Martinez knocked out at 2:59 of the first round.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|5-0}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Cuba}} Damian Norris |DQ |7 |24/09/2004 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|WBA Fedebol cruiserweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|11-11}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Mario Maciel |KO |5 |15/05/2004 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Maciel knocked out at 1:24 of the fifth round.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|0-1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Miguel Carrillo Ruiz |KO |2 |13/03/2004 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left|{{small|Mexican Pacific Coast heavyweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|Jose Corrales |KO |3 |25/10/2003 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|0-1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Jorge Arellano |TKO |5 |12/07/2003 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|0-1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Hugo Lomeli |KO |5 |17/07/2000 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |{{small|--}} |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Jesus Mena |KO |1 |02/06/2000 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Apatzingan, Michoacan de Ocampo |align=left| |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{boxrec|id=202946}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Esparza, Ignacio}} Category:Boxers from Guadalajara, Jalisco Category:Cruiserweight boxers Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:Mexican male boxers