Mercito Gesta

Mercito Gesta
Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta
Statistics
Real name Mercito Moya Gesta
Nickname(s) No Mercy
Guerrero
Weight(s) Lightweight
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Nationality Philippines Filipino
Born (1987-10-12) October 12, 1987
Labogon, Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines
Stance Southpaw[2]
Boxing record
Total fights 36
Wins 32
Wins by KO 17
Losses 2
Draws 2

Mercito Moya Gesta (pronounced hes-ta) is a Filipino professional boxer. He is the current WBO NABO lightweight champion. He won the title by defeating Mexican boxer Robert Manzanarez on June 14, 2018.[3]

Gesta began his professional career on October 19, 2003, with a unanimous decision win over Edwin Picardal.

Titles in boxing

Professional career

Regional Title(s):

Gesta vs. Vázquez

Mercito Gesta vs. Miguel Vázquez was on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV on Saturday 8 of December 2012. This fight was for International Boxing Federation lightweight title. On fight night Gesta was out boxed, and outclassed by Vázquez and lost by unanimous decision. The score totals for this fight were 119-109, 118-110, and 117-111.

Professional boxing record

31 Wins (17 Knockouts), 2 Losses, 2 Draws[4]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss31-2-2Venezuela Jorge Linares UD 12 2018-01-27 United States Forum, Inglewood, California For WBA World lightweight title.
Win31-1-2Mexico Martin Honorio KO 8 2017-07-15 United States Forum, Inglewood, California
Win30-1-2Mexico Gilberto Josué González UD 10 2017-04-02 United States Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win29-1-2Mexico Miguel Mendoza UD 10 2015-10-03 United States Stub Hub Center, Carson, California
Draw28-1-2United States Carlos Molina SD 10 2015-04-30 United States Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California
Win 28-1-1 Mexico Luis Arceo RTD 7 2014-07-18 United States Longshoremen's Hall, San Francisco, California
Win 27-1-1 Mexico Edgar Riovalle TKO 8 2014-04-11 United States Del Mar Fairgrounds, San Diego, California
Loss 26-1-1 Mexico Miguel Vázquez UD 12 2012-12-08 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada For IBF Lightweight world title.
Win 26-0-1 United States Ty Barnett TKO 9 2012-08-03 United States Texas Station Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 25-0-1 Colombia Oscar Cuero TKO 8 2012-04-14 United States Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 24-0-1 Mexico Ricardo Dominguez UD 10 2011-11-12 United States Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 23-0-1 United States Manuel Pérez UD 10 2011-09-17 United States BlueWater Resort & Casino, Parker, Arizona
Win 22-0-1 Mexico Jorge Pimentel KO 3 (8), 2:23 2011-07-09 United States Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Win 21-0-1 Mexico Genaro Trazancos RTD 3 (8), 3:00 2011-02-18 United States Longshoremen's Hall, San Francisco, California
Win 20-0-1 Mexico Ivan Valle TKO 2 (8), 0:26 2010-10-22 United States Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, California
Win 19-0-1 Mexico Genaro Trazancos KO 7 (8), 0:53 2010-08-20 United States Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona
Win 18-0-1 Mexico Oscar Meza RTD 4 (12), 3:00 2010-06-04 United States A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, Florida won vacant WBO NABO youth lightweight title
Win 17-0-1 Mexico Cristian Favela UD 8 2010-02-25 United States Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, California
Win 16-0-1 United States Devarise Crayton TKO 3 (8), 1:13 2009-07-10 United States Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego, California
Win 15-0-1 Mexico Alain Hernandez TKO 1 (8), 0:44 2009-05-21 United States Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego, California
Win 14-0-1 Mexico Cristian Favela UD 8 2008-11-07 United States Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona
Win 13-0-1 Mexico Benito Zepeda KO 1 (6), 1:47 2008-04-18 United States Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona
Win 12-0-1 Ecuador Carlos Vinan TKO 4 (6), 1:20 2007-10-04 United States Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 11-0-1 Mexico Carlos Madrid MD 6 2007-08-04 United States Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
Win 10-0-1 Philippines Lee Escobido TD 7 (10) 2005-12-16 Philippines Kidapawan City Gymnasium, Kidapawan City, Cotabato
Draw 9-0-1 Philippines Rey Llagas TD 2 (8) 2005-11-05 Philippines San Andres Civic & Sports Center, Manila, Metro Manila
Win 9-0 Philippines Alex Guevarra UD 10 2005-09-24 Philippines San Andres Gym, Manila, Metro Manila
Win 8-0 Philippines Roldan Malinao KO 2 (8) 2005-06-11 Philippines Liloan Sports Complex, Liloan, Cebu
Win 7-0 Philippines Chris Dujali PTS 8 2005-04-02 Philippines Barangay Alabang Junction, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila
Win 6-0 Philippines Edwin Picardal TKO 5 (6) 2004-12-10 Philippines Elorde Sports Center, Parañaque City, Metro Manila
Win 5-0 Philippines Sherwin Daguhoy MD 6 2004-05-21 Philippines NBC Tent, Taguig City, Metro Manila
Win 4-0 Philippines Sherwin Daguhoy UD 6 2004-04-18 Philippines Pusok Sports Complex, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Win 3-0 Philippines Renato Nival MD 4 2004-03-25 Philippines Joe Cantada Sports Center, Taguig City, Metro Manila
Win 2-0 Philippines Terry Tayao TKO 1 (4) 2004-02-07 Philippines Joe Cantada Boxing Arena, Taguig City, Metro Manila
Win 1-0 Philippines Edwin Picardal UD 4 2003-10-19 Philippines Joe Cantada Boxing Arena, Taguig City, Metro Manila pro debut

References

  1. ↑ "Mercito Gesta's Boxing Record". BoxRec. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
  2. ↑ "Manny Pacquiao". PhilBoxing.com. Archived from the original on 2007-05-02. Retrieved 2007-09-04.
  3. ↑ "Mercito Gesta v Robert Manzanarez". Boxrec.com. June 14, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  4. ↑ Mercito Gesta – Boxer. Boxrec.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-25.
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