Juan Carlos Payano

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Name: Juan Carlos Payano
Alias: Baby Pacquiao
Hometown: Miami, Florida, USA
Birthplace: La Vega, Dominican Republic
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 165cm
Reach: 164cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Juan Carlos Payano (born December 14, 1984) is a boxer from the Dominican Republic best known for winning a silver medal at flyweight at the Pan-Am Games twice.

Amateur Career

Payano is a two-time Olympian who won the gold medal at the 2006 Central American & Caribbean Games.


Olympic Games results

2004 in Athens, Greece (as a flyweight)

2008 in Beijing, China (as a flyweight)

World Amateur Championships results

2005 in Mianyang, China (as a flyweight)

2009 in Milan, Italy (as a flyweight)

Pan American Games results

2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (as a flyweight)

2007 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (as a flyweight)

Other Amateur results

2002 World Junior Championships participant in Santiago de Cuba (as a Flyweight).

2005 Pan American Championships Gold medalist in Teresopolis, Brazil (as a Flyweight).

2006 Central American & Caribbean Games Gold medalist in Cartagena, Colombia (as a Flyweight).

2007 2nd Pan Am Qualifier Gold medalist in Buenos Aires, Argentina (as a Flyweight).

2008 1st America's Olympic Qualifier Gold medalist in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago (as a Flyweight).

2009 Pan American Championships Bronze medalist in Mexico City (as a Bantamweight).

2009 President's Cup participant in Baku, Azerbaijan (as a Bantamweight).

Regional & Minor Titles

  • IBO World Bantamweight Title (2015-16)
  • WBA-NABA Bantamweight Title (2012)
  • WBA Fedelatin Bantamweight Title (2012)
  • WBC Latino Bantamweight Title (2012)



Preceded by:
Anselmo Moreno
Super Champion
WBA Bantamweight Champion
2014 Sep 27 – 2016 June 20
Super Champion
Succeeded by:
Rau'shee Warren