All boxersJosé Basora
Boxing · Deceased78-20-7RECORD
44WINS BY KO / TKO
34WINS BY DECISION
105PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 1-3-2 in 6 fights.
Profile
| Full name | José Basora |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 8 Feb 1918 |
| Died | 4 Jan 1993 |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Birthplace | Lajas, Puerto Rico |
| Weight classes | Middleweight |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 1939–1952 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Fights on FightRec | 6 (1942–1950) |
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Titles and honours
- Middleweight champion of the Antilles 1946
Background
Puerto Rican middleweight known for close bouts with Jake LaMotta and Sugar Ray Robinson, including a draw with Robinson in 1945. He lost a 1950 rematch with Robinson.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
6 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Sugar Ray Robinson | KO | 1 | 0:55 | 25 Aug 1950 | Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Loss | Jake LaMotta | TKO | 9 | 10 Aug 1945 | Madison Square Garden, New York, USA | |
| Draw | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (split) | 10 | 14 May 1945 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Loss | Jake LaMotta | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 17 Sep 1943 | Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| Win | Jake LaMotta | Decision (points) | 10 | 16 Jun 1942 | New York Coliseum, Bronx, New York, USA | |
| Draw | Jake LaMotta | Decision (points) | 10 | 12 May 1942 | New York Coliseum, Bronx, New York, USA |