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Luis Ibarra

“El Naja”

Boxing
26-5-0RECORD
9WINS BY KO / TKO
17WINS BY DECISION
31PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full nameLuis Ibarra Castillo
NicknameEl Naja
Date of birth23 Feb 1953
NationalityPanamanian
BirthplaceColón, Panama
Based inNot added yet
Weight classesFlyweight
TrainersNot added yet
HeightNot added yet
ReachNot added yet
StanceSouthpaw
Years active1975–1990
StatusRetired
Pro debut20 Jul 1975
Last fightLoss vs Benedicto Murillo, 10 Mar 1990

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Titles and honours

Background

Luis Ibarra is a Panamanian former southpaw flyweight from Colón who turned professional in 1975. He won the WBA flyweight title in 1979 and regained it in 1981, later making a brief comeback in 1989.

Fight history

31 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeDateLocationNotes
LossBenedicto MurilloTKO610 Mar 1990Gimnasio Yuyin Luzcando, Betania, Panama
WinRoy ThompsonDecision (unanimous)1011 Nov 1989Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
LossPedro RomeroDecision (unanimous)105 Aug 1989Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
WinErnesto SanchezDecision (majority)1020 Mar 1982Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
LossJuan HerreraTKO1126 Sep 1981Carta Clara Baseball Park, Mérida, MexicoLost WBA flyweight title
WinSantos LaciarDecision (unanimous)156 Jun 1981Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaWon WBA flyweight title
WinAndrés GonzálezKO14 Apr 1981Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
WinDonald LagunaKO617 Jan 1981Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
WinModesto GaytanTKO11 Nov 1980Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
WinAmado UrsuaDecision (unanimous)1031 May 1980Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
LossKim Tae-shikKO217 Feb 1980Jangchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South KoreaLost WBA flyweight title
WinBetulio GonzálezDecision (unanimous)1517 Nov 1979Maestranza Cesar Giron, Maracay, VenezuelaWon WBA flyweight title
WinMaximo RodriguezDisqualification64 Aug 1979Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama
WinTomas MazaTKO25 May 1979Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinPrudencio CardonaDecision (unanimous)1017 Feb 1979Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
LossPrudencio CardonaDecision (points)1030 Jun 1978Barranquilla, Colombia
WinFelix MadrigalDecision (points)1026 Jan 1978Gimnasio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica
WinHenry DiazDecision (unanimous)1017 Dec 1977Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinRafael PedrozaDecision (unanimous)101 Oct 1977Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinFelix MadrigalTKO616 Jul 1977Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinMauricio BuitragoDecision (split)101 Apr 1977Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinJaime RicardoDecision (unanimous)1028 Jan 1977Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinEnrique TorresDecision (unanimous)1230 Oct 1976Arena de Colón, Colón, PanamaWon Panamanian flyweight title
WinCarlos RiosTKO318 Sep 1976Gimnasio de Artes y Oficios, Panama City, Panama
WinJuan PimentelTKO24 Sep 1976Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinArnulfo AyalaTKO27 Aug 1976Arena de Colón, Colón, Panama
WinRicardo VegaDecision (unanimous)613 Mar 1976Colegio Abel Bravo, Colón, Panama
WinUlises MoralesDecision (unanimous)431 Jan 1976Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
WinBaby San Blas IIITKO229 Nov 1975Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
WinVictor BarrowDecision (unanimous)418 Oct 1975Estadio Juan D. Arosemena, Panama City, Panama
WinAntonio WalkerDecision (points)420 Jul 1975Gimnasio Colegio Abel Bravo, Colón, PanamaPro debut

Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).