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Born June 2nd 1987 Arturo Badillo (aged 37) has built up a good career record of 21-7-0. With plenty of experience and now 28 fights as a pro, Badillo hopes to move on to better things in future as he moves into the later stages of his career. Badillo's longest KO streak is 6 fights long out of his 28 pro career fights.
Getting rid of his debut fight nerves early, Badillo took on Adan Garcia in March 2007 and claimed a stoppage victory (round 1, KO). Badillo was the first person to have ever stopped Garcia. Badillo continued on his journey to success by fighting 7 times in 2007 and 7 times in 2008 beating fighters such as Jose carlos Vargas, Arturo Delgado and Javier Gallo in his next 14 fights.
Javier Gallo was beaten next on June 21st, 2008 meaning Badillo could maintain his unbeaten streak. Gallo was a worthy challenger but Badillo was too much and became the first person to stop Gallo via TKO during round 6. Fights against Oswaldo Rodriguez, Lizandro De los santos, Jose carlos Vargas and 3 others followed where he won all 6 fights taking his winning streak to 17 wins.
The first defeat of Badillo's career came against Ronald Barrera on April 10th, 2010. This took his career record to 17-1-0. Ronald Barrera became the first person to stop Badillo. The win came via TKO in the 9th round of a 12 round bout. Badillo's win streak of 17 rose to 20 following 3 great wins, becoming the 13th person to stop Rodolfo Garay, 7th person to stop Ricardo Armenta (Round 7 TKO) and 5th person to stop Arcadio Salazar.
Badillo's career took a knock with a loss against Hugo fidel Cazares on July 9th, 2011 taking his record to 20-2-0. Cazares upset Badillo, stopping him in the 3rd round and becoming only the 2nd person to stop Badillo.
Badillo lost to Ronald Barrera in his next fight. Taking place on December 3rd, 2011, Badillo's career record after this fight stood at 20-3-0. Badillo was beaten by Ronald Barrera in the 9th round. Badillo had only ever been stopped 3 times previously in his career. Badillo continued on his up and down career with a further 3 fights taking his record to 21-5-0.
On May 1st, 2014, Badillo took on and was defeated by Roberto Lopez meaning his career tally went to 21-6-0. Badillo boxing ability was put under heavy scrutiny in the Lopez fight, a test too far for Badillo as he lost via UD in a judges decision over the 6 round distance.
Badillo's next defeat of his career came against Rodrigo Guerrero on May 9th, 2015. A great performance by opponent Guerrero added a 6th stoppage defeat to Badillo's career. Badillo was outmatched and the fight was brought to a halt in round 7 via RTD.