Marco Verde
Mexican boxer (born 2002)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marco Alonso Verde Álvarez (born 11 February 2002) is a Mexican professional boxer. As an amateur, he won an Olympic silver medal in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
.jpg)
Verde at the 2024 Olympic medal ceremony | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nickname | Green | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Marco Alonso Verde Álvarez 11 February 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Super middleweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 1.79 m (70 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amateur career
Verde won the gold medal in the 2023 Pan American Games in Boxing in the 71 kg category.[2][3][4][5] He also won the silver medal in the welterweight category at the 2024 Summer Olympics after losing the final bout against Uzbek Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev.
Olympic results
2024 – Paris
- Round of 16 – defeated Tiago Muxanga (Mozambique) 3–2
- Quarterfinals – defeated Nishant Dev (India) 4–1
- Semifinals – defeated Lewis Richardson (Great Britain) 3–2
- Final – lost to Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev (Uzbekistan) 0–5 (won silver medal)
Professional career
Personal life
His father Manuel was also a boxer and competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[7]
Professional boxing record
| 4 fights | 4 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Raphael Igbokwe | UD | 6 | 13 Dec 2025 | Centro de Usos Múltiples, Mazatlán, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Sona Akale | TKO | 4 (6), 1:11 | 13 Sep 2025 | Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Cristian Montero | UD | 6 | 12 Jul 2025 | Polideportivo Juan S. Millán, Culiacán, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Michel Polina | TKO | 1 (6), 1:34 | 3 May 2025 | ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
