“Kid Gavilán”
Boxing · DeceasedFull career record not added yet.
| Full name | Gerardo González |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Kid Gavilán |
| Date of birth | 6 Jan 1926 |
| Died | 13 Feb 2003 |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Birthplace | Camagüey, Cuba |
| Weight classes | Welterweight, Middleweight |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1943–1958 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Fights on FightRec | 3 (1948–1953) |
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Cuban boxer who turned professional in 1943 and fought mainly in the United States. He won the welterweight title from Johnny Bratton in 1951 and lost it to Johnny Saxton in 1954.
3 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Carmen Basilio | Decision (split) | 15 | 18 Sep 1953 | War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, New York, USA | |
| Loss | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 11 Jul 1949 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Loss | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 23 Sep 1948 | Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York, USA |