Misael Rodríguez
Mexican boxer (born 1994)
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Misael Uziel Rodríguez Olivas[a] (born 7 April 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer. He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Rodríguez in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Misael Uziel Rodríguez Olivas 7 April 1994 |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | Middleweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 17 |
| Wins | 16 |
| Win by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 1 |
Career
Rodríguez competed in the World Series of Boxing between 2014 and 2016. He wasn't successful, losing 9 of 12 bouts and being TKO'd by Arlen López in a May 2016 fight.[2] Rodríguez won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games, beating Anthony Campbell before losing to Jorge Vivas in the semi-finals.
He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rodríguez won three bouts before losing to silver medalist Bektemir Melikuziev in the semi-finals, winning a bronze medal.[3]
In 2017, he turned professional, signing with Richard Schaefer. Rodríguez's manager is former Olympian and world champion Abner Mares.[4]
Rodríguez won his 16th successive fight since turning professional when his opponent, fellow unbeaten boxer Austin Deanda, retired on the advice of the ringside doctor at the end of the fourth of their scheduled 10-round contest at Meta Apex in Enterprise, Nevada, USA, on 23 January 2026.[5][6]
Fighting at the Meta Apex again, he lost his unbeaten professional record when he suffered a unanimous decision defeat against Andreas Katzourakis on 10 May 2026.[7][8]
Personal life
Rodríguez's cousin is UFC fighter Yair Rodríguez.[9]
Professional boxing record
| 17 fights | 16 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 8 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Loss | 16–1 |  Andreas Katzourakis |
UD | 10 | 10 May 2026 |  Meta Apex, Enterprise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Austin Deanda |
RTD | 4 (10), 3:00 | 23 Jan 2026 | Meta Apex, Enterprise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 |  Omar Chavez |
UD | 10 | 25 Jan 2025 | San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico |
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Ricardo Banuelos Cernas |
UD | 8 | 3 Jun 2023 | Chihuahua, Mexico |
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Aaron Rocha Guerrero |
UD | 8 | 4 Mar 2023 | Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacan, Mexico |
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Eleazar Valenzuela Carrillo |
TKO | 3 (8), 1:01 | 30 Sep 2022 | Culiacan, Mexico |
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Jesus Acosta Zazueta |
RTD | 6 (8), 3:00 | 15 Jul 2022 | Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacan, Mexico |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Brandon Maddox |
KO | 3 (8), 1:13 | 28 Sep 2019 | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Josue Castaneda Perez |
UD | 6 | 26 Jan 2019 | Lienzo Charro, Ciudad Guzman, Mexico |
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Uriel Gonzalez |
UD | 6 | 26 May 2018 | Teatro Moliere, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 |  Jonathan Geronimo Barbadillo |
TKO | 2 (6), 1:00 | 3 Mar 2018 | Gimnasio Rodrigo M. Quevedo, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 |  Yunier Calzada |
UD | 6 | 15 Dec 2017 | Pioneer Event Center, Lancaster, California, U.S. |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Isaac Mendez |
KO | 2 (6), 1:47 | 4 Nov 2017 | Gimnasio Municipal "Jose Neri Santos", Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Cesar Hernandez |
UD | 6 | 14 Oct 2017 | StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S. |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Race Sawyer |
TKO | 2 (4), 2:12 | 23 Sep 2017 | Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 |  José David Mosquera |
KO | 2 (6), 1:50 | 22 Jul 2017 | Lienzo charro, Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Brian True |
UD | 4 | 9 Apr 2017 | The Novo by Microsoft, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Olivas.
