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Efrain Esquivias, Jr. vs Jonatan Romero — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT

Efrain Esquivias, Jr.

Cross-division

🇨🇴SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

Jonatan Romero

Efrain Esquivias, Jr. (17-7-1) and Jonatan Romero (35-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Jr.

17

Wins10 KO · 59%

7

Losses

1

Draw5 tracked bouts

Romero

35

Wins19 KO · 54%

5

Losses

0

Draws40 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Romero leads 1–0

Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and Jonatan Romero have met 1 time; Romero leads 1–0.

Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and Jonatan Romero have met 1 time; Romero leads 1–0.
Met2012Sep 21Series
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.Fighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jonatan RomeroFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Jr. 2 · Romero 6 of 8 measurable rows
Jr.Romero
Record
17-7-135-5 (edge)
Win %0–100%
70%
87.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
10
19 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
58.82% (edge)
54.29%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
50%
54% (edge)
Times stopped†max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 2.6
1.1
2.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
5
40

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.: 5′7″
Jonatan Romero: 5′8″ (edge)
Reach+1″
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.: 70″ (edge)
Jonatan Romero: 69″
Age1 yr apart
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.: 38
Jonatan Romero: 39
Stance
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.: Orthodox
Jonatan Romero: Orthodox

Efrain Esquivias, Jr. left, Jonatan Romero right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

Super Bantamweight against Super Welterweight. The two are listed in different weight classes, so the tape measures them as they stand rather than as a matchup.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Efrain Esquivias, Jr.2 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Efrain Esquivias, Jr.: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

Jonatan Romero35 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Jonatan Romero: 35 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (54%) and 16 on the cards (46%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 54%16 on the cards 46%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Efrain Esquivias, Jr. 5, Jonatan Romero 40 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Efrain Esquivias, Jr. last boxed on Jun 3, 2016 — 3,799 days ago. Jr. had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Ronny Rios.WLLWL

Jr. Nov 2011Ramos Jun 2012Romero Sep 2012Méndez Sep 2013Rios Jun 20161.1 tracked bouts per year

Jonatan Romero last boxed on Aug 10, 2024 — 809 days ago. Romero had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Hernandez May 2022Nova Jul 2023Bell Mar 2024Jaimes Jul 2024Jr. Aug 20242.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and Jonatan Romero ever fought each other?
Yes. Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and Jonatan Romero met once on September 21, 2012, and Jonatan Romero won by UD.
The meeting

LSep 21, 2012 · Romero · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jr. or Romero?
Efrain Esquivias, Jr. is 17-7-1 and Jonatan Romero is 35-5. Jonatan Romero has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Jr.17–7–170%

Romero35–587.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Jr. or Romero?
Efrain Esquivias, Jr. has 10 knockout wins and Jonatan Romero has 19. Jonatan Romero has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Jr.1058.8%

Romero1954.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Jr. and Romero have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and Jonatan Romero have faced.
Who is bigger, Jr. or Romero?
Jonatan Romero is the taller fighter at 173 cm, 3 cm above the other. Efrain Esquivias, Jr. also has the longer reach, by 4 cm.
Height · reach

Jr.170 cm178 cm reach

Romero173 cm174 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jr. and Romero?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Efrain Esquivias, Jr. and 40 bouts tracked for Jonatan Romero. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jr.5bouts

Romero40bouts

How They Win ↓

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