David Jimenez
Super flyweight · Costa Rica

David Jimenez

19-1-0 13 KO · 2019–2025

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David Jimenez is a super flyweight boxer from Costa Rica, born Apr 15, 1992. Record 19-1-0 with 13 knockouts over 2019–2025. World titles: WBA super flyweight (2026–present). David Jimenez last fought Kenbun Torres on Jul 20, 2025 and won by KO in round 11 of 12. Next fight: vs Seigo Yuri Akui on Nov 29, 2026 at Tokyo.

Also: Давид Хіменес · ديفيد خيمينيز · ダビド・ヒメネス
+4 moreDavid Alejandro Jiménez Rodriguez · David Alejandro Jiménez Rodríguez · David Jiménez · David Jiménez Rodríguez
BornApr 15, 1992
Country🇨🇷 Costa Rica
StanceOrthodox
Reach162.5 cm
NicknameMedallita
DebutFeb 16, 2019
Career2019–2025
Rounds boxed137
KO share68%
Born inCartago, Costa Rica
TitlesWBA super flyweight · 2026
Boxerbook rating1998 ± 153 · inactive since Jul 2025Why here ›
Confirmed bouts7 of 20 · 6 official

Record and next fight

Record
19-1-0, 13 KOs · 2019–2025
Next fight
Sun, Nov 29, 2026 scheduled
vs Seigo Yuri Akui 🇯🇵
WBA junior bantamweight title
Tokyo, 🇯🇵 · 12 rounds
Bout page ›

Last result

W
Kenbun Torres
Retained WBA interim super-flyweight title
KO 11/12 · Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
2025-07-20 ›
official ★

The record

20 bouts, 2019–2025, 1 upcoming, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 19, Wikipedia (ja) · 19, WBA Fights Master Scores · 6, California State Athletic Commission — Results (archive) · 1, Wikipedia (ru) · 1, ESPN — Boxing schedule · 1

Upcoming
Seigo Yuri Akui 🇯🇵
WBA junior bantamweight title
12 rounds · Tokyo, 🇯🇵
Jimenez 19-1-0 · Akui 25-3-1
2026-11-29 ›
scheduled
W
Kenbun Torres
Retained WBA interim super-flyweight title
KO 11/12 · Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Jimenez 18-1-0 · Torres —
2025-07-20 ›
official ★
W
Keyvin Lara
Retained WBA interim super-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · Polideportivo de Cartago, San Jose, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 17-1-0 · Lara —
2025-03-07 ›
official ★
W
John Ramírez 🇺🇸
Won vacant WBA interim super-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · Barclays Center, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Jimenez 16-1-0 · Ramírez —
2024-04-20 ›
official ★
W
Pablo Macario
UD 10/10 · Parque de la Industria, Guatemala City
Jimenez 15-1-0 · Macario —
2024-02-23 ›
✓ one source
W
Ganigan López 🇲🇽
KO 7/8 · Redondel De Toros Palmares, Alajuela, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 14-1-0 · López 38-12-0
2024-01-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Rosendo Guarneros
Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title
RTD 7/12 · Centro Eventos Campo Lago, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 13-1-0 · Guarneros —
2023-07-21 ›
✓ one source
L
Artem Dalakian 🇦🇿
For WBA flyweight title
UD 12/12 · OVO Arena Wembley, Wembley, 🇬🇧
Jimenez 13-0-0 · Dalakian 21-0-0
2023-01-28 ›
official ★
W
Ricardo Rafael Sandoval 🇺🇸
WBA ELIMINATOR FLYWEIGHT
MD 12/12 · Crypto.com Arena L.A, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸
Jimenez 12-0-0 · Sandoval 20-1-0
2022-07-16 ›
official ★
W
Daniel Mendoza
TKO 5/8 · Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 11-0-0 · Mendoza —
2022-06-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Daniel Mendoza
TKO 5
Jimenez 10-0-0 · Mendoza —
2022-05-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Darwin Martinez
KO 5/8 · Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 9-0-0 · Martinez —
2022-03-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Edwin Cano
Won vacant WBA Gold World flyweight title
KO 3/10 · Gimnasio Fight Club, san jose, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 8-0-0 · Cano —
2021-06-19 ›
official ★
W
Jerson Ortiz
Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title
UD 10/10 · Hotel El Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Jimenez 7-0-0 · Ortiz —
2021-02-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Jonathan Arias
UD 6/6 · Hotel El Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Jimenez 6-0-0 · Arias —
2020-02-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Mayron Rostran
TKO 5/6 · Gimnasio Fight Club, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 5-0-0 · Rostran —
2019-12-21 ›
✓ one source
W
Jesús Santos
RTD 4/6 · Centro de Convenciones, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Jimenez 4-0-0 · Santos —
2019-11-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Yader Toledo
KO 2/4 · BN Arena, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 3-0-0 · Toledo —
2019-11-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Marcos Arrieta
KO 3/4 · Centro de Convenciones, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Jimenez 2-0-0 · Arrieta —
2019-09-11 ›
✓ one source
W
Edwin Javier Ortiz
TKO 3/4 · Ciudad Deportiva Desamparados, San José, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 1-0-0 · Ortiz —
2019-06-08 ›
✓ one source
Show all 21 bouts
W
Emmanuel Villamar
KO 3/4 · Parque Las Ruinas, Cartago, 🇨🇷
Jimenez 0-0-0 · Villamar —
2019-02-16 ›
✓ one source

Amateur career

🥉 Pan American Games 2015 flyweight🥉 World Championships 2013 light flyweight

2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Men's flyweight

Round of 16LBelik Galanov 🇷🇺2:3

2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Men's flyweight

Quarter-finalLMohamed Flissi 🇩🇿0:3
Round of 16WJosé Kelvin de la Nieve 🇪🇸2:1
Round of 32WNándor Csóka 🇭🇺2:1

2015 Pan American Games – Men's flyweight

Semi-finalLAntonio Vargas 🇺🇸1:2
Quarter-finalWOrlando Huitzil 🇲🇽3:0

2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Men's light flyweight

Semi-finalLMohamed Flissi 🇩🇿0:3
Quarter-finalWKim In-kyu 🇰🇷2:0
Round of 16WSerge Neumann 🇩🇪WO
Round of 32WJack Bateson 🇬🇧2:1
Round of 64WKorjun Soghomonjan 🇦🇲2:1

2011 Pan American Games – Men's light flyweight

Quarter-finalLYosvany Veitía 🇨🇺2:14

12 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.

Ratings now

2
Ring · Super flyweight
as of 2026-10-04
C
WBA · Super flyweight
Regular champion
as of 2026-09-30

World titles

WBASuper flyweight
2026-06-13 – present

Facts

What is David Jimenez's record?
David Jimenez's professional record is 19-1-0 with 13 knockouts.
When is David Jimenez's next fight?
David Jimenez is scheduled to fight Seigo Yuri Akui on Nov 29, 2026 at Tokyo.
Who did David Jimenez fight last?
David Jimenez last fought Kenbun Torres on Jul 20, 2025 and won by KO in round 11 of 12.
Which world titles has David Jimenez held?
David Jimenez has held 1 world title reign: WBA super flyweight (2026–present).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 5767 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/5767. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), publisher rankings, 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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