All boxersWilfredo Vázquez
“El Orgullo de Puerto Rico”
Boxing · Retired56-9-2 (1 NC)RECORD
41WINS BY KO / TKO
15WINS BY DECISION
68PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 1-3-0 in 4 fights.
Profile
| Full name | Wilfredo Vázquez Olivera |
|---|---|
| Nickname | El Orgullo de Puerto Rico |
| Date of birth | 2 Aug 1960 |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Birthplace | Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
| Weight classes | Bantamweight, Super bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight |
| Height | 165 cm (5′5″) |
| Reach | 160 cm (63″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1981–2002 |
| Status | Retired |
| Fights on FightRec | 4 (1986–1998) |
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Titles and honours
- WBA bantamweight champion 1987–1988
- WBA super bantamweight champion 1992–1995
- WBA featherweight champion 1996–1998
- Lineal featherweight champion 1996–1998
Background
Puerto Rican boxer who won world titles in three weight classes. He lost his featherweight title to Naseem Hamed in 1998 and is the father of Wilfredo Vázquez Jr.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
4 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Naseem Hamed | TKO | 7 | 2:29 | 18 Apr 1998 | Manchester, England |
| Win | Raul Perez | TKO | 3 | 2:27 | 27 Mar 1992 | |
| Loss | Raul Perez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 1 Aug 1988 | ||
| Loss | Antonio Avelar | TKO | 8 | 1:10 | 30 May 1986 |