Introduction
Adrián René Granados (born August 14, 1989 in Cicero, Illinois) is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent, who fights in the light welterweight division. With a record of 18-4-2, every loss or draw has been either a split decision or a majority decision with some being considered robberies against Granados; all that up until his 5th defeat against Adrien Broner bringing his record to 18-5-2 in the third split decision loss of his professional career.
Amateur career
Granados had an amateur record of 75-12. He's won the 2008 Junior Olympic State and Regional Championship. That same year he ranked 5th in National Rankings at junior welterweight. In the 2009 he took both the Junior Golden Gloves National Championships and then won the bronze medal at the Ringside World Championships. Granados was also on the Mexican Olympic Team Reserve.
Professional career
On September 17, 2011 Granados beat the veteran Trenton Titsworth at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois.
Granados lost a majority decision to Manuel Félix Díaz for the World Boxing Council Central American Boxing Federation title.
Granados fought on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao. On that card Granados lost to Brad Solomon by split decision.