All boxersVicente Rondón
“El Muchachote de Barlovento”
Boxing · Deceased40-16-1 (2 NC)RECORD
23WINS BY KO / TKO
17WINS BY DECISION
59PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Vicente Paul Rondón |
|---|---|
| Nickname | El Muchachote de Barlovento |
| Date of birth | 29 Jul 1938 |
| Died | 28 Dec 1992 |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Birthplace | San José de Río Chico, Venezuela |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight, Light heavyweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 185 cm (6′1″) |
| Reach | 196 cm (77″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1965–1974 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Pro debut | 28 Jun 1965 |
| Last fight | Loss vs José Roman, 6 Jun 1974 |
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Titles and honours
- WBA light heavyweight champion (1971–1972)
- Venezuelan light heavyweight champion (1969)
Background
Vicente Rondón was a Venezuelan boxer who won the vacant WBA light heavyweight title in 1971 and lost it to Bob Foster in 1972. He died in Caracas in 1992.
Fight history
59 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | José Roman | TKO | 2 | 6 Jun 1974 | Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, Florida, US | ||
| Loss | Rodney Bobick | TKO (corner retirement) | 2 | 19 Feb 1974 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Loss | Bobby Lloyd | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 8 Dec 1973 | Birdland Arena, Nassau, Bahamas | ||
| Loss | Rüdiger Schmidtke | Decision (points) | 10 | 17 Nov 1973 | Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Loss | John Conteh | TKO | 9 | 10 Sep 1973 | Empire Pool, Wembley, England, UK | ||
| Win | Mike Boswell | TKO | 4 | 24 Aug 1973 | Convention Exposition Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, US | ||
| Win | Boston Blackie | TKO | 7 | 3 Jul 1973 | A.F. Adderley Auditorium, Nassau, Bahamas | ||
| Loss | Tom Bogs | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 14 Jun 1973 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Loss | Len Hutchins | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 19 May 1973 | Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Oliver Wright | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 3 Apr 1973 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Win | Larry Beilfuss | Decision (points) | 10 | 15 Feb 1973 | Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Loss | José Manuel Urtain | Decision (points) | 10 | 1 Dec 1972 | Pabellón Polideportivo, Madrid, Spain | ||
| Loss | Earnie Shavers | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 26 Aug 1972 | Memorial Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, US | ||
| Loss | Ron Lyle | TKO | 2 | 10 Jul 1972 | Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado, US | ||
| Loss | Bob Foster | TKO | 2 | 7 Apr 1972 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | Lost WBA light heavyweight title; for WBC and The Ring titles | |
| Win | Doyle Baird | TKO | 8 | 15 Dec 1971 | Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, US | Retained WBA light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Gomeo Brennan | TKO | 13 | 26 Oct 1971 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | Retained WBA light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Conny Velensek | Decision (points) | 10 | 14 Oct 1971 | Germany | ||
| Win | Eddie Jones | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 21 Aug 1971 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Retained WBA light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Johnny Griffin | Decision (points) | 10 | 11 Jul 1971 | Valencia, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Piero Del Papa | KO | 1 | 5 Jun 1971 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Retained WBA light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Jimmy Dupree | KO | 6 | 27 Feb 1971 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Won vacant WBA light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Roger Rouse | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 7 Nov 1970 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Willie Johnson | TKO | 4 | 6 Oct 1970 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Win | Hydra Lacy | KO | 2 | 11 Aug 1970 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Win | Levan Roundtree | Decision (points) | 10 | 20 May 1970 | Parque Isidoro García, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Fred Williams | KO | 4 | 18 Apr 1970 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Avenamar Peralta | Decision (points) | 10 | 6 Dec 1969 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Win | Randy Stevens | KO | 5 | 29 Nov 1969 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Angel Oquendo | TKO | 6 | 26 Oct 1969 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| No contest | Paul Johnson | No contest | 7 | 9 Aug 1969 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Eddie Talhami | Decision (points) | 10 | 5 Jul 1969 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Jose Luis Garcia | Decision (points) | 12 | 30 May 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | Won vacant Venezuelan light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Karl Zurheide | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 6 May 1969 | Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, US | ||
| Win | Allen Thomas | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 1 Apr 1969 | Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, US | ||
| Loss | Bennie Briscoe | TKO | 8 | 25 Jan 1969 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Charlie Jordan | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 26 Nov 1968 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Win | Charlie Jordan | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Nov 1968 | Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US | ||
| Loss | Juarez de Lima | Decision (points) | 10 | 3 Nov 1968 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Bennie Briscoe | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 23 Sep 1968 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Charley Austin | Decision (points) | 10 | 9 Sep 1968 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Loss | Luis Manuel Rodríguez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 18 Jul 1968 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Luis Manuel Rodríguez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 3 Jun 1968 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Loss | Jose Gonzalez | TKO | 8 | 19 Apr 1968 | National Maritime Union Hall, New York City, New York, US | ||
| Loss | Bobby Warthen | Decision (split) | 10 | 12 Jan 1968 | National Maritime Union Hall, New York City, New York, US | ||
| Win | Phil Robinson | KO | 5 | 14 Dec 1967 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Draw | Harold Richardson | Decision (points) | 10 | 10 Nov 1967 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Pedro Miranda | TKO | 10 | 14 Oct 1967 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Tony Smith | KO | 3 | 8 Sep 1967 | Estadio Manuel Carrasquillo Herpen, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico | ||
| Win | Marco Tulio Polanco | KO | 3 | 12 Jun 1967 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Danny Machado | TKO | 4 | 20 Mar 1967 | Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| No contest | Marco Tulio Polanco | No contest | 2 | 4 Dec 1966 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Suspended due to rain | |
| Win | Marcos Pirella | KO | 2 | 14 Nov 1966 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Melville Bennett | KO | 2 | 16 Sep 1966 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Marco Tulio Polanco | KO | 3 | 24 Jun 1966 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Pedro Vanegas | KO | 7 | 5 Dec 1965 | Estadio Once de Noviembre, Cartagena, Colombia | ||
| Win | Pedro Vanegas | TKO | 4 | 29 Oct 1965 | Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
| Win | Joe Louis Troconis | KO | 1 | 26 Jul 1965 | Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Jose Caraballo | KO | 3 | 28 Jun 1965 | Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, Venezuela | Pro debut |
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