Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-06-26, pretty good boxing fight: Batyr Akhmedov vs Algenis Mendez gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2021).
Mendez vs Akhmedov, WBA super lightweight title eliminator, is on the undercard of Gervonta Davis vs Mario Barrios. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-24, close fight but not so exciting: Anthony Peterson vs Argenis Mendez gets two stars.Anthony Peterson entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 37-1-0 (24 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since January 20, 2018 when he faced Luis Eduardo Florez (bout ended in a no-contest); he suffered his only loss when he fought against Brandon Rios in 2010.
His opponent, the former Olympian and former Ibf super-Fw champion Argenis Mendez, has a record of 25-5-1 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.26 super lightweight in the world. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2016, against Robert Easter Jr (Mendez vs Easter Jr) and Luke Campbell (Luke Campbell vs Argenis Mendez) but then he has beat Ivan Redkach and Eddie Ramirez (Eddie Ramirez vs Argenis Mendez). Peterson vs Mendez is on the undercard of Lamont Peterson vs Sergey Lipinets. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-26, pretty good fight between Eddie Ramirez and Argenis Mendez: it gets three stars.Eddie Ramirez entered this fight with a boxing record of 17-1-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.77 welterweight in the world but he comes off his first loss, suffered against Antonio DeMarco last year; before this bout, in 2017, he had defeated Erick Bone in June and Ryan Karl in February.
His opponent, the former Olympian and former Ibf super-Fw champion Argenis Mendez, has an official record of 24-5-1 (12 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since May 2, 2017 when he beat Ivan Redkach; before this fight, in 2016, he had lost two consecutive bouts, against Luke Campbell in July (Luke Campbell vs Argenis Mendez) and Robert Easter Jr in April (Mendez vs Easter Jr). Mendez vs Ramirez is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-07-30, fight not particularly good between Luke Campbell and Argenis Mendez: it gets two stars.The 2012 Olympic bantamweight gold medalist Luke Campbell entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 13-1-0 (11 KOs=85%) and he is ranked as the No.29 lightweight in the world. He suffered his first loss at the end of 2015, against Yvan Mendy (=Campbell vs Mendy), but he came back to win in 2016 with Gary Sykes (=Campbell vs Sykes).
His opponent, the former Ibf super-Fw champion Argenis Mendez, has an official record of 23-4-1 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Robert Easter Jr (=Mendez vs Easter Jr). Campbell vs Mendez is valid for the vacant WBC Silver lightweight title; undercard of Josh Warrington vs Patrick Hyland. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-04-01, nice exchanges and great finish: Robert Easter Jr vs Argenis Mendez gets three stars.The former Ibf super-Fw champion Argenis Mendez (also known as Algenis Mendez) entered this fight with a professional record of 23-3-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 lightweight in the world. He lost to #1 Rances Barthelemy in 2014 (=Mendez vs Barthelemy 2) but then he came back to win in 2015 beating Daniel Evangelista Jr and Miguel Vazquez (=Vazquez vs Mendez).
His opponent, the undefeated Robert Easter Jr, has a perfect record of 16-0-0 (13 KOs=81%) and he entered as the No.73 in the same weight class. He fought four times last year beating Juan Ramon Solis in his last bout. Mendez vs Easter is on the undercard of Adrien Broner vs Ashley Theophane. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-10-06, disappointing fight between Miguel Vazquez and Argenis Mendez: it gets two stars.The former IBF Lw champion Miguel Vazquez entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 35-4-0 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world while his opponent, the former Ibf super-Fw champion Argenis Mendez, has a record of 22-3-1 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Omar Figueroa Jr). Both boxers lost once in 2014 but then they came back to win in 2015: Vazquez was defeated by Mickey Bey (=Vazquez vs Bey) and then he won over Jerry Belmontes while Mendez lost the rematch with Rances Barthelemy (=Mendez vs Barthelemy 2) and then he beat Daniel Evangelista Jr. ‘Titere’ Vazquez vs Mendez is on the undercard of Jose Uzcategui vs Julius Jackson. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-07-10, good start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: the second fight between Argenis Mendez and Rances Barthelemy gets two stars. Argenis Mendez entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 21-2-1 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 super featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Mikey Garcia), he suffered his second defeat in 2011 when he faced Juan Carlos Salgado but he took revenge on him in 2013 winning the Ibf super-Fw title (Salgado vs Mendez 2).
His opponent, the undefeated Rances Barthelemy, has a perfect record of 19-0-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. The first fight between Mendez and Barthelemy ended in a no-contest (Mendez vs Barthelemy I); this second fight is valid for the IBF super featherweight title (Mendez’s third defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-01-03, pretty good fight with a spectacular finish: Argenis Mendez vs Rances Barthelemy gets three stars. Argenis Mendez (21-2-1, 11 KOs) entered as the No.4 super featherweight in the world while the undefeated Rances Barthelemy (19-0-0, 12 KOs) entered as the No.15 (currently the #1 in this weight division is Mikey Garcia). Mendez vs Barthelemy is valid for the IBF super featherweight title (Mendez’s second defense); they faced each other a second time on July 10, 2014 (=Mendez vs Barthelemy 2). Watch the video!
Review: 2013-08-23, nice and close fight between Argenis Mendez and Arash Usmanee: it gets three stars. Compubox punching statistics showed that Mendez landed a total of 314 of 876 punches (36% accuracy rate) compared to 276 of 1119 for Usmanee. Argenis Mendez (21-2-0, 11 KOs) entered as the No.2 super featherweight in the world while Arash Usmanee (20-1-0, 10 KOs) entered as the No.53. Mendez vs Usmanee is valid for the IBF super featherweight title (Mendez’s first defense); first event promoted by the new “Iron Mike Productions”, the new Promotional Company owned by Mike Tyson (and founded by Garry Jonas). Watch the video!
Review: 2013-03-09, speed, power, technique, one knockdown…is it not enough?…It is also a candidate for Knockout of the the Year 2013: the second fight between Salgado and Mendez gets four stars! Juan Carlos Salgado (26-1-1) entered as the No.3 super featherweight in the world while Argenis Mendez (20-2-0) entered as the No.5. In their first fight Salgado defeated Mendez by unanimous decision (September 10, 2011); this second bout is valid for the IBF super featherweight title (Salgado’s fourth defense). Watch the video!
