What is Miguel Canto's record?

Miguel Canto's professional record is 61-10-4 with 15 knockouts.

Which world titles has Miguel Canto held?

Miguel Canto has held 1 world title reign: WBC flyweight (1975–1979).

Flyweight · Mexico

Miguel Canto

61-10-4 15 KO · 1969–1982

Photo: Perfumuerte, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Miguel Canto was a flyweight boxer from Mexico, born Jan 30, 1948. Record 61-10-4 with 15 knockouts over 1969–1982. World titles: WBC flyweight (1975–1979). Miguel Canto last fought Rodolfo Ortega on Jul 24, 1982 and lost by TKO in round 9 of 10.

Also: Мігель Канто · ميغيل كانتو · มิเกล กันโต

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BornJan 30, 1948

DiedApr 16, 2026

Country🇲🇽 Mexico

StanceOrthodox

Height154 cm

Reach160 cm

NicknameEl Maestro

DebutFeb 5, 1969

Career1969–1982

Rounds boxed752

KO share25%

Born inMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

TitlesWBC flyweight · 1975–1979

Boxerbook rating1719 ± 260 · inactive since Jul 1982Why here ›

Confirmed bouts15 of 75

Career record

Record

61-10-4, 15 KOs · 1969–1982

Last result

Rodolfo Ortega

TKO 9/10 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

1982-07-24 ›
✓ one source

The record

75 bouts, 1969–1982, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.Wikidata: 61-9-4

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 75, Wikipedia (ja) · 4, Wikipedia (es) · 2

Rodolfo Ortega

TKO 9/10 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 61-9-4 · Ortega —

1982-07-24 ›
✓ one source

Alfredo Hernandez

TKO 7/10 · Auditorio Municipal, Torreón, 🇲🇽

Canto 61-8-4 · Hernandez —

1981-10-31 ›
✓ one source

Candido Tellez

KO 4/10 · Villahermosa, Tabasco, 🇲🇽

Canto 61-7-4 · Tellez —

1981-08-29 ›
✓ one source

Gabriel Bernal 🇲🇽

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 60-7-4 · Bernal 28-6-2

1981-06-06 ›
✓✓ two sources

Gabriel Bernal 🇲🇽

UD 10/10 · Villahermosa, Tabasco, 🇲🇽

Canto 60-6-4 · Bernal 27-6-2

1981-03-29 ›
✓ one source

Gabriel Bernal 🇲🇽

PTS 10/10 · Villahermosa, Tabasco, 🇲🇽

Canto 60-5-4 · Bernal 26-6-2

1981-03-21 ›
✓ one source

Kim Sung-jun 🇰🇷

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 59-5-4 · Sung-jun 27-9-6

1981-02-22 ›
✓✓ two sources

Orlando Maldonado 🇵🇷

DQ 6/10 · Plaza Nuevo Progreso, Guadalajara, 🇲🇽

Canto 58-5-4 · Maldonado 19-0-2

1980-10-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Alfredo Hernandez

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 57-5-4 · Hernandez —

1980-08-16 ›
✓ one source

Park Chan-Hee 🇰🇷

For WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

PTS 15/15 · Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Canto 57-5-3 · Chan-Hee 11-0-1

1979-09-09 ›
✓✓ two sources

Park Chan-Hee 🇰🇷

For WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Gudeok Gymnasium, Busan, 🇰🇷

Canto 57-4-3 · Chan-Hee 9-0-1

1979-03-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Antonio Avelar 🇲🇽

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 56-4-3 · Avelar 19-7-1

1979-02-10 ›
✓✓ two sources

Facomron Vibonchai

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

SD 15/15 · Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, 🇺🇸

Canto 55-4-3 · Vibonchai —

1978-11-20 ›
✓ one source

Shoji Oguma 🇯🇵

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵

Canto 54-4-3 · Oguma 29-6-0

1978-04-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Shoji Oguma 🇯🇵

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

SD 15/15 · City Sogo Gym, Koriyama, 🇯🇵

Canto 53-4-3 · Oguma 29-5-0

1978-01-04 ›
✓✓ two sources

Martín Vargas 🇨🇱

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Estadio Nacional, Santiago de Chile, 🇨🇱

Canto 52-4-3 · Vargas 42-3-3

1977-11-30 ›
✓✓ two sources

Martín Vargas 🇨🇱

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 51-4-3 · Vargas 41-2-3

1977-09-17 ›
✓✓ two sources

Kimio Furesawa

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Shinagawa Sports Land, Tokyo, 🇯🇵

Canto 50-4-3 · Furesawa —

1977-06-15 ›
✓ one source

Luis Reyes Arnal

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

SD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪

Canto 49-4-3 · Arnal —

1977-04-24 ›
✓ one source

Orlando Javierto

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Sports Arena, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Canto 48-4-3 · Javierto —

1976-11-19 ›
✓ one source

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Betulio González 🇻🇪

Retained WBC, and The Ring flyweight titles

SD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪

Canto 47-4-3 · González 52-6-2

1976-10-03 ›
✓✓ two sources

Susumu Hanagata 🇯🇵

For WBC flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 46-4-3 · Hanagata 42-14-9

1976-05-15 ›
✓✓ two sources

Francisco Marquez

UD 10/10 · Arena México, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Canto 45-4-3 · Marquez —

1976-03-13 ›
✓ one source

Ignacio Espinal

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

UD 15/15 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 44-4-3 · Espinal —

1975-12-13 ›
✓ one source

Jiro Takada

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

TKO 11/15 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 43-4-3 · Takada —

1975-08-23 ›
✓ one source

Lupe Madera 🇲🇽

TKO 9/10 · Cozumel, Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽

Canto 42-4-3 · Madera —

1975-07-18 ›
✓ one source

Betulio González 🇻🇪

Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles

SD 15/15 · Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey, 🇲🇽

Canto 41-4-3 · González 41-5-2

1975-05-24 ›
✓✓ two sources

Ignacio Espinal

SD 10/10 · Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 40-4-3 · Espinal —

1975-03-08 ›
✓ one source

Shoji Oguma 🇯🇵

Won WBC and vacant The Ring flyweight titles

MD 15/15 · Miyagi Sports Center, Sendai, 🇯🇵

Canto 39-4-3 · Oguma 21-2-0

1975-01-08 ›
✓✓ two sources

Ricardo Delgado 🇲🇽

UD 10/10 · Valladolid, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 38-4-3 · Delgado —

1974-10-25 ›
✓ one source

Alberto Morales 🇲🇽

UD 10/10 · Arena México, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Canto 37-4-3 · Morales —

1974-08-17 ›
✓ one source

Pablito Jimenez

SD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 36-4-3 · Jimenez —

1974-06-08 ›
✓ one source

Manuel Montiel

Retained Mexico flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Plaza de Toros, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 35-4-3 · Montiel —

1974-04-27 ›
✓ one source

Tony Moreno

TKO 5/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 34-4-3 · Moreno —

1974-02-13 ›
✓ one source

Lupe Hernandez

Retained Mexico flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 33-4-3 · Hernandez —

1973-11-17 ›
✓ one source

Betulio González 🇻🇪

For vacant WBC flyweight title

MD 15/15 · Estadio Luis Aparicio, Maracaibo, 🇻🇪

Canto 33-3-3 · González 34-4-2

1973-08-04 ›
✓✓ two sources

Chamaco Rodriguez

KO 5/10 · Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽

Canto 32-3-3 · Rodriguez —

1973-06-29 ›
✓ one source

Luis Enrique Garcia

TKO 7/10 · Villahermosa, Tabasco, 🇲🇽

Canto 31-3-3 · Garcia —

1973-05-10 ›
✓ one source

Rudy Billones

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 30-3-3 · Billones —

1973-05-02 ›
✓ one source

Tarcisio Gomez

Retained Mexico flyweight title

KO 2/12 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 29-3-3 · Gomez —

1973-03-24 ›
✓ one source

Ignacio Espinal

MD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 29-3-2 · Espinal —

1973-01-31 ›
✓ one source

Alberto Morales 🇲🇽

Retained Mexico flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Plaza de Toros, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 28-3-2 · Morales —

1972-11-18 ›
✓ one source

Jose Antonio Corral

TKO 3/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 27-3-2 · Corral —

1972-09-27 ›
✓ one source

Jose Luis Valencia

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 26-3-2 · Valencia —

1972-07-26 ›
✓ one source

Ricardo Delgado 🇲🇽

Retained Mexico flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 25-3-2 · Delgado —

1972-05-20 ›
✓ one source

Armando Villa

TKO 4/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 24-3-2 · Villa —

1972-04-05 ›
✓ one source

Jose Vargas

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 23-3-2 · Vargas —

1972-03-15 ›
✓ one source

Rocky Garcia

Won Mexico flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Plaza de Toros, Mérida, 🇲🇽

Canto 22-3-2 · Garcia —

1972-01-22 ›
✓ one source

Luis Carlos Urrunaga

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 21-3-2 · Urrunaga —

1971-12-01 ›
✓ one source

Alberto Morales 🇲🇽

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 20-3-2 · Morales —

1971-10-20 ›
✓ one source

Roberto Alvarez

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 19-3-2 · Alvarez —

1971-09-01 ›
✓ one source

Domingo Ledezma

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 18-3-2 · Ledezma —

1971-07-28 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Lopez

KO 3/8 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 17-3-2 · Lopez —

1971-07-14 ›
✓ one source

Mario Garcia

KO 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 16-3-2 · Garcia —

1971-06-02 ›
✓ one source

Gavilan Martinez

UD 10/10 · Tekax, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 15-3-2 · Martinez —

1971-05-14 ›
✓ one source

Jose Luis Cetina

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 14-3-2 · Cetina —

1971-04-29 ›
✓ one source

Tigre Bracamonte

UD 8/8 · Tizimin, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 13-3-2 · Bracamonte —

1971-04-04 ›
✓ one source

Marcus Gomez

TKO 6/6 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 12-3-2 · Gomez —

1971-03-17 ›
✓ one source

Francisco Montalvo

KO 6/8 · Cansahcab, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 11-3-2 · Montalvo —

1971-02-14 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Martinez

KO 2/10 · Cansahcab, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 10-3-2 · Martinez —

1971-01-21 ›
✓ one source

Jose Medrano

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 9-3-2 · Medrano —

1970-12-09 ›
✓ one source

Arturo Velazquez

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 8-3-2 · Velazquez —

1970-11-11 ›
✓ one source

Tarcisio Gomez

MD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 8-2-2 · Gomez —

1970-10-14 ›
✓ one source

Jose Luis Cetina

UD 12/12 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 7-2-2 · Cetina —

1970-06-24 ›
✓ one source

Vicente Pool

UD 12/12 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 6-2-2 · Pool —

1970-05-27 ›
✓ one source

Juan Torres

MD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 6-2-1 · Torres —

1970-04-29 ›
✓ one source

Alex Basilio

KO 8/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 5-2-1 · Basilio —

1970-04-08 ›
✓ one source

Baby Albornoz

TKO 9/10 · Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽

Canto 4-2-1 · Albornoz —

1970-03-21 ›
✓ one source

Vicente Pool

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 3-2-1 · Pool —

1970-03-04 ›
✓ one source

Joe Calvario

MD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 3-2-0 · Calvario —

1970-02-04 ›
✓ one source

Rudy Granados

UD 10/10 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 2-2-0 · Granados —

1970-01-21 ›
✓ one source

Vicente Pool

UD 8/8 · Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽

Canto 1-2-0 · Pool —

1969-12-06 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Carillo

TKO 4/6 · Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Canto 1-1-0 · Carillo —

1969-08-13 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Martinez

UD 4/4 · Mérida, Yucatán, 🇲🇽

Canto 0-1-0 · Martinez —

1969-05-05 ›
✓ one source

Raul Hernandez

TKO 3/4 · Mérida, Yucatán

Canto 0-0-0 · Hernandez —

1969-02-05 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBCFlyweight

1975-01-08 – 1979-03-18

Facts

What is Miguel Canto's record?: Miguel Canto's professional record is 61-10-4 with 15 knockouts.
Who did Miguel Canto fight last?: Miguel Canto last fought Rodolfo Ortega on Jul 24, 1982 and lost by TKO in round 9 of 10.
Which world titles has Miguel Canto held?: Miguel Canto has held 1 world title reign: WBC flyweight (1975–1979).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 4741 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/4741. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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