“The Choir Boy”
Boxing| Full name | Frederick Steven Roach |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Choir Boy |
| Date of birth | 5 Mar 1960 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Dedham, Massachusetts, US |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Lightweight, Super featherweight, Featherweight |
| Trainers | Eddie Futch, Paul Roach |
| Height | 173 cm (5′8″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1978–1986 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 24 Aug 1978 |
| Last fight | Loss vs David Rivello, 24 Oct 1986 |
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Freddie Roach is an American former professional boxer from Massachusetts who became one of the sport's best-known trainers after retiring in 1986. He has trained fighters including Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto.
53 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | David Rivello | Decision (majority) | 10 | 24 Oct 1986 | Lowell Auditorium, Lowell, Massachusetts, US | ||
| Win | Arnel Arrozal | TKO (corner retirement) | 5 | 14 Aug 1986 | Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood, Washington, US | ||
| Loss | Andy Nance | KO | 10 | 17 Apr 1986 | San Rafael, California, US | ||
| Loss | Darryl Tyson | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 1 Mar 1986 | Convention Center, Washington, D.C., US | For WBC Continental Americas lightweight title | |
| Loss | Héctor Camacho | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 18 Dec 1985 | Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Greg Haugen | TKO | 7 | 22 Aug 1985 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Joey Olivera | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 30 Jun 1985 | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Martin Morado | TKO | 8 | 23 May 1985 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California, US | ||
| Win | Jaime Balboa | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 9 Apr 1985 | Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Bobby Chacon | Decision (majority) | 10 | 5 Mar 1985 | Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Efrain Nieves | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 20 Dec 1984 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Richie Foster | TKO | 8 | 11 Oct 1984 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Joe Ruelaz | TKO | 4 | 9 Aug 1984 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Loss | Tommy Cordova | Decision (split) | 12 | 12 Jun 1984 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | For ESPN super featherweight title | |
| Win | Efrain Nieves | Technical decision | 8 | 12 Apr 1984 | Portland, Oregon, US | ||
| Win | Delio Palacios | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 21 Mar 1984 | Gilley's Club / Rodeo Arena, Pasadena, Texas, US | ||
| Loss | Louis Burke | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 10 Nov 1983 | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Carlos Bryant | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 25 Aug 1983 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Reynaldo Zaragoza | KO | 8 | 30 Jun 1983 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Loss | Louis Burke | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 14 Apr 1983 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | For ESPN super featherweight title | |
| Win | Bobby Pappion | TKO | 9 | 7 Feb 1983 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Danny Cruz | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 23 Dec 1982 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Danny Cruz | Decision (split) | 10 | 25 Nov 1982 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Martin Galvan | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 23 Sep 1982 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Loss | Lenny Valdez | TKO | 2 | 1 Jul 1982 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Loss | Rafael Lopez | Decision (split) | 10 | 11 Jun 1982 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US | ||
| Win | Juan Veloz | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 17 Apr 1982 | Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Herman Ingram | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 26 Dec 1981 | Bally's Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Mario Chavez | Decision (split) | 10 | 28 May 1981 | Hacienda Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Jose Resendez | Decision (points) | 10 | 26 Mar 1981 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Javier Flores | TKO | 8 | 23 Feb 1981 | Caesar's Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | David Capo | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Feb 1981 | Boston, Massachusetts, US | ||
| Win | Joe Phillips | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 17 Jan 1981 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US | Won vacant New England featherweight title | |
| Win | Jose Resendez | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 1 Nov 1980 | Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Pedro Gonzalez | KO | 4 | 9 Oct 1980 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Jose Resendez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 27 Aug 1980 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Manuel Martinez | KO | 3 | 11 Jul 1980 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Lionel Harney | KO | 6 | 16 Apr 1980 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Billy Martinez | KO | 2 | 2 Apr 1980 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Roberto Flores | KO | 1 | 23 Jan 1980 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Luis Avila | Decision (points) | 6 | 12 Dec 1979 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Ruben Moreno | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 24 Oct 1979 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Loss | Beto Nunez | Decision (points) | 6 | 13 Sep 1979 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Francisco Pico | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 29 Aug 1979 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Desi Newbill | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 10 Aug 1979 | Coliseum, San Diego, California, US | ||
| Win | Ricardo Hurtado | KO | 1 | 2 Aug 1979 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Adolfo Hurtado | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 25 Jul 1979 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | John Papin | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 27 Jun 1979 | Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Ney Santiago | TKO | 6 | 6 Jun 1979 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Eddie Bracetty | Decision (points) | 6 | 3 Feb 1979 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US | ||
| Win | Eddie Bracetty | Decision (points) | 6 | 21 Dec 1978 | Portland, Maine, US | ||
| Win | Jose Maldonado | KO | 6 | 16 Sep 1978 | Yarmouth, Massachusetts, US | ||
| Win | Roberto Vasquez | Decision (points) | 6 | 24 Aug 1978 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US | Pro debut |
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