Light welterweight · Mexico

Arturo Morua

Arturo Morua was a light welterweight boxer from Mexico, born May 3, 1978. Arturo Morua last fought Jessie Vargas on May 1, 2010 and lost by TKO in round 6 of 8.

Also: أرتورو مروا
BornMay 3, 1978
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Reach180 cm
NicknameEl Silencioso
DebutOct 19, 2001
Career2001–2010
Rounds boxed88
Born inGuadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
TitlesWBO Inter-Continental Super Lightweight Title 2006
Boxerbook rating1493 ± 206 · inactive since May 2010Why here ›
Confirmed bouts2 of 10 · 2 official

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Jessie Vargas 🇺🇸
TKO 6/8 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
2010-05-01 ›
official ★

The record

Known bouts: 10, 2001–2010

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 9, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 2

L
Jessie Vargas 🇺🇸
TKO 6/8 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Morua — · Vargas 9-0-0
2010-05-01 ›
official ★
L
Víctor Manuel Cayo 🇩🇴
For WBA Fedecaribe light welterweight title
TKO 1/9 · UVI Sports and Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie
Morua — · Cayo 21-0-0
2009-05-30 ›
✓ one source
L
Diosbelys Hurtado 🇨🇺
For vacant WBO Latino welterweight title
SD 12/12 · Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, 🇺🇸
Morua — · Hurtado 40-3-1
2009-04-03 ›
✓ one source
L
Marcos Maidana 🇦🇷
TKO 3/10 · Bördelandhalle, Magdeburg, 🇩🇪
Morua — · Maidana 21-0-0
2008-04-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Ricardo Torres 🇨🇴
For WBO light-welterweight title
UD 12/12 · Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Morua — · Torres 30-1-0
2007-04-28 ›
✓ one source
L
Junior Witter 🇬🇧
For WBC light-welterweight title
TKO 9/12 · Alexandra Palace, London, 🇬🇧
Morua — · Witter 34-1-2
2007-01-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Emanuel Augustus 🇺🇸
For WBO Inter-Continental Super Lightweight Title
UD 12/12 · Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Morua — · Augustus 30-26-6
2006-03-10 ›
✓ one source
L
Naoufel Ben Rabah 🇹🇳
UD 12 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
2005-09-17 ›
official ★
L
José Armando Santa Cruz 🇲🇽
TKO 9/10 · Selland Arena, Fresno, 🇺🇸
Morua — · Cruz 14-0-0
2003-11-21 ›
✓ one source
W
Cosme Rivera 🇲🇽
For inaugural WBA Fedcentro light welterweight title
UD 12/12 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, 🇲🇽
Morua — · Rivera 21-6-2
2001-10-19 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Arturo Morua fight last?
Arturo Morua last fought Jessie Vargas on May 1, 2010 and lost by TKO in round 6 of 8.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 12507 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/12507. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗