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Sugar Baby Rojas
Colombian boxer (born 1961)
Sugar Baby Rojas |
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| Born | Bebis Jose Rojas
(1961-01-02) January 2, 1961 (age 63)
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| Nationality | Colombian |
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| Statistics | | Weight(s) | Super flyweight |
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| Height | 5 ft 7 in / 170cm |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| | Boxing record | | Total fights | 46 |
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| Wins | 37 |
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| Wins by KO | 22 |
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| Losses | 9 |
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| Draws | 1 |
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| No contests | 0 |
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Sugar Baby Rojas (born January 2, 1961), is a Colombian professional boxer who held the lineal and WBC super flyweight titles.
World championship
On August 8, 1987, Rojas won the lineal and WBC super flyweight championship of the world by defeating Santos Laciar of Argentina via a unanimous decision.[1]
Professional boxing record
| 46 fights
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37 wins
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8 losses
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| By knockout
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22
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0
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| By decision
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15
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8
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| Draws
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1
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| No.
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Result
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Record
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Opponent
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Type
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Round, time
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Date
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Location
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Notes
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| 46
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Loss
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37–8–1
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Philip Holiday
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UD
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10
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20 Nov 1993
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Carousel Casino, Temba, South Africa
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| 45
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Loss
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37–7–1
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Tom Johnson
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UD
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12
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11 Sep 1993
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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For IBF featherweight title
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| 44
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Win
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37–6–1
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Benito Rodríguez
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UD
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12
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3 Apr 1993
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Retained IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title
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| 43
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Win
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36–6–1
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Cedric Mingo
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MD
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12
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21 Nov 1992
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Won IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title
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| 42
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Loss
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35–6–1
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Kennedy McKinney
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UD
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12
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9 Feb 1992
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Harrah's Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Lost IBF-USBA super-bantamweight title
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| 41
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Win
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35–5–1
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Jerome Coffee
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UD
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12
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23 Nov 1991
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Won vacant IBF-USBA super-bantamweight title
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| 40
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Loss
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34–5–1
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Welcome Ncita
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SD
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12
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28 Sep 1991
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Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa
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For IBF super-bantamweight title
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| 39
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Loss
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34–4–1
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Welcome Ncita
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SD
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12
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27 Feb 1991
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Casino de la Vallee, Saint-Vincent, Italy
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For IBF super-bantamweight title
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| 38
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Win
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34–3–1
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Amos Cowart
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KO
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3, 2:55
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11 Sep 1990
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 37
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Win
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33–3–1
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Luigi Camputaro
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TKO
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8 (12), 1:54
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27 Apr 1990
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Trump Castle, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental bantamweight title
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| 36
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Win
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32–3–1
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Javier Guido
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TKO
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5 (10)
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12 Jan 1990
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 35
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Win
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31–3–1
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Angel Sanchez
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KO
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2
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27 Oct 1989
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Holiday Inn, Plantation, Florida, U.S.
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| 34
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Loss
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30–3–1
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José Ruíz Matos
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UD
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12
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29 Apr 1989
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Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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For inaugural WBO super-flyweight title
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| 33
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Loss
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30–2–1
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Gilberto Román
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UD
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12
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7 Nov 1988
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Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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For WBC super-flyweight title
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| 32
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Loss
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30–1–1
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Gilberto Román
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UD
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12
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8 Apr 1988
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Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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Lost WBC super-flyweight title
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| 31
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Win
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30–0–1
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Gustavo Ballas
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TKO
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4 (12), 2:39
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24 Oct 1987
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Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Retained WBC super-flyweight title
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| 30
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Win
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29–0–1
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Santos Laciar
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UD
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12
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8 Jul 1987
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Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Won WBC super-flyweight title
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| 29
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Win
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28–0–1
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Jesse Williams
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PTS
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10
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15 Nov 1986
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Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla, Colombia
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| 28
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Win
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27–0–1
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Rafael Orono
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UD
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10
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11 Jul 1986
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Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 27
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Win
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26–0–1
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Juan Pagan
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KO
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2 (8), 2:08
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30 May 1986
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Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 26
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Win
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25–0–1
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Armando Acuna
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KO
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2
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26 Apr 1986
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Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| 25
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Draw
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24–0–1
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Juan Polo Pérez
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PTS
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10
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20 Jul 1985
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Plaza de Toros de Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, Colombia
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| 24
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Win
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24–0
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Lee Cargle
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TKO
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7 (10), 2:47
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24 May 1985
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Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 23
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Win
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23–0
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Nelson García
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TKO
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3 (10), 2:33
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12 Feb 1985
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Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| 22
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Win
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22–0
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Jose Luis Garcia
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KO
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4 (10)
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28 Sep 1984
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Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| 21
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Win
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21–0
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Felipe Mojica
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KO
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8 (10)
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17 Apr 1984
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 20
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Win
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20–0
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Rudy Crawford
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TKO
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6 (10)
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13 Mar 1984
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 19
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Win
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19–0
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Néstor Obregón
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KO
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8
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27 Jan 1984
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Barranquilla, Atlántico, Department, Colombia
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| 18
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Win
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18–0
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Norgie Castro
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TKO
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8 (10)
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26 Nov 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 17
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Win
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17–0
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Alfonso López
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UD
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12
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29 Jul 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 16
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Win
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16–0
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Steve Whetstone
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RTD
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7 (10)
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10 Jun 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Won inaugural Florida State super-flyweight title
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| 15
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Win
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15–0
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Juan Manuel Ortiz
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KO
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3 (10)
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29 Apr 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 14
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Win
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14–0
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Enrique Guadamuz
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KO
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3 (10)
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8 Apr 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 13
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Win
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13–0
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Johnny Jackson
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KO
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2 (10), 1:20
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11 Mar 1983
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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| 12
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Win
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12–0
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Alfonso López
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PTS
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10
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18 Dec 1982
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Plaza Monumental, Cartagena, Colombia
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| 11
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Win
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11–0
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Gabriel Sepúlveda
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RTD
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9 (12)
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19 Nov 1982
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Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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Won vacant WBC FECARBOX flyweight title
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| 10
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Win
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10–0
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José Antonio Badilla
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KO
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5 (8)
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31 Oct 1982
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Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| 9
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Win
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9–0
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Ramón L Pérez
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KO
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7
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2 Oct 1982
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Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| 8
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Win
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8–0
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Rodolfo Flores
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PTS
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10
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6 Aug 1982
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Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia
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| 7
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Win
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7–0
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Bernardo González
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KO
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4
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14 May 1982
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Barranquilla, Atlántico Department, Colombia
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| 6
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Win
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6–0
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Rafael Julio
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PTS
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10
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15 Jan 1982
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Cartagena, Bolívar Department, Colombia
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| 5
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Win
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5–0
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Francisco Quiroz
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PTS
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10
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30 Oct 1981
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Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia
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| 4
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Win
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4–0
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Virgilio Palomo
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PTS
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10
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18 Sep 1981
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Coliseo El Campín, Bogotá, Colombia
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| 3
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Win
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3–0
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Alfredo Gómez
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PTS
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6
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17 Jul 1981
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Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia
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| 2
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Win
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2–0
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William Velasquez
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PTS
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4
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26 Jun 1981
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Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia
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| 1
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Win
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1–0
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Wilfredo Ruiz
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PTS
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6
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13 Feb 1981
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Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia
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See also
References
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| Achievements
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| Preceded by
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WBC super flyweight champion
August 8, 1987 – April 8, 1988
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Succeeded by
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Lineal super-flyweight champion
August 8, 1987 – April 8, 1988
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