Carlos Suárez (boxer)


Carlos Antonio Suárez is an American born Trinidadian boxer who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England in the light flyweight division where he lost a very disputed first-round decision to Ferhat Pehlivan of Turkey. At the age of 16 in 2010 Carlos won gold at the Under-19 National Championships in Cincinnati, Ohio winning 15-7 over Rondarrius Hunter in the final round bout. Suarez earned a bronze medal at the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where he defeated Costa Rica's David Jimenez +14-14 and Peru's Enoc Hualinga 11-7 before losing to Puerto Rico's Jantony Ortiz in the semifinal round. He had an impressive amateur career finishing with a 135-15 record including 10 national championships.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
11Win7-3–1 Gabriel BraxtonUD4Apr 6, 2018 Tyndall Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.-
10Loss6-3–1 Hugo Hernandez AguilarTKO3, 2:16Aug 19, 2017 Rosarito, MexicoFor vacant NABF junior light flyweight title
9Win6-2–1 Luis Daniel SosaTKO1, 1:31July 1, 2017 Auditorio Municipal Jaltenco, Jaltenco, Mexico-
8Loss5–2–1 Cristian VizcarraUD4Apr 27, 2017 Escape Bar, Tijuana, Mexico-
7Win5–1–1 Jose Hernandez CruzUD6Mar 31, 2017 Plaza Pueblo Antiguo, Ensenada, Mexico-
6Win4–1–1 Alexis QuezadaTKO3, 0:59Mar 24, 2017 Gimnasio Independencia, Tijuana, Mexico-
5Win3–1–1 Jose GalarzaKO1, 0:28Jan 27, 2017 AS Boxing Arena, Tijuana, Mexico-
4Loss2–1–1 Miguel HernandezTKO4, 0:07Apr 30, 2016 Billar El Perro Salado, Tijuana, Mexico-
3Draw2–0–1 Enrique AyalaSD4Nov 30, 2013 Armadillo Flea Market, Houston, Texas, U.S.-
2Win2–0 Ricky LacefieldTKO1, 1:51May 11, 2013 Humble Civic Center Arena, Humble, Texas, U.S.-
1Win1–0 Joe BushKO2, 2:35Apr 27, 2013 Grand Plaza Hotel, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.-