Rolando Navarrete (Bad Boy from Dadiangas) is a 67-year-old retired Filipino professional boxer. He is a former super-featherweight world champion. In a career spanning 18 years, 5 months, and 14 days, Navarrete amassed a record of 56-15-3, which includes 33 wins via KO, 2 of which were in world-title fights.
Rolando Navarrete was born in General Santos City, Philippines on February 14, 1957. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on February 17, 1973 against Eddie Clementos. Navarrete defeated Clementos via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Navarrete got his first shot at a world title at the age of 23 after 45 professional fights. On April 27, 1980 Navarrete challenged Alexis Argüello's WBC super-featherweight title but lost via 4th round RTD.
He became a world champion on August 29, 1981 at the age of 24 years, after by defeating Cornelius Boza-Edwards, the then-reining WBC super-featherweight champion, via 5th round KO. This was his 53rd fight as a professional.
Navarrete's last fight was a 6th-round TKO loss to William Magahin at age 34, on July 31, 1991.
Some of Rolando Navarrete's best fights have been against Cornelius Boza-Edwards, Choi Chung-il, Rafael Limón, Johnny Sato, and Ken Carter. For a complete list of Navarrete's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Rolando Navarrete".
Navarrete has 15 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Rolando Navarrete Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | Jul 31, 1991 | 34 | William Magahin | loss | TKO 6 |
73 | Jun 08, 1991 | 34 | Bernabe Aliping | loss | UD 10 |
72 | Jul 20, 1990 | 33 | Tae Jin Moon | loss | TKO 9 |
71 | May 18, 1990 | 33 | Ayuthaya Sithphakamron | win | KO 7 |
70 | Feb 17, 1990 | 33 | Ramon Marchena Jr. | loss | TD 5 |
69 | Oct 13, 1989 | 32 | Tae Jin Moon | loss | KO 6 |
68 | Jul 11, 1989 | 32 | Thongberm Lukmatulee | win | KO 3 |
67 | Apr 22, 1989 | 32 | Ken Carter | win | TKO 1 |
66 | Feb 18, 1989 | 32 | Dawthong Chuvatana | win | TKO 1 |
65 | Dec 23, 1988 | 31 | Rafael Limón | win | UD 10 |
64 | Nov 05, 1988 | 31 | Jin-Shik Choi | win | TKO 6 |
63 | Sep 16, 1988 | 31 | Bisenti Santoso | win | TKO 2 |
62 | Jul 22, 1988 | 31 | Muhammed Juhari | win | UD 10 |
61 | May 06, 1988 | 31 | Elmer Leonardo | win | TKO 2 |
60 | Jun 23, 1984 | 27 |
Mario Martinez 18 32-1-2 | loss | TKO 5 |
59 | Aug 12, 1983 | 26 | Dennis Talbot | win | KO 2 |
58 | Jun 28, 1983 | 26 | Ignacio Jimenez | win | TKO 6 |
57 | Jan 28, 1983 | 25 | Saul Mayren | win | TKO 6 |
56 | Sep 10, 1982 | 25 | Young-Se Oh | win | TKO 8 |
55 | May 29, 1982 | 25 | Rafael Limón | loss | TKO 12 |
54 | Jan 16, 1982 | 24 | Choi Chung-il | win | KO 11 |
53 | Aug 29, 1981 | 24 | Cornelius Boza-Edwards | win | KO 5 |
52 | Jul 21, 1981 | 24 | Blaine Dickson | win | UD 10 |
51 | May 19, 1981 | 24 | Johnny Sato | win | UD 12 |
50 | Apr 18, 1981 | 24 | Arturo Leon | win | UD 10 |
49 | Apr 07, 1981 | 24 | Refugio Rojas | win | UD 10 |
48 | Mar 10, 1981 | 24 | Hector Cortez | loss | UD 10 |
47 | Jan 20, 1981 | 23 | Rocky Ramon | win | TKO 8 |
46 | Apr 27, 1980 | 23 |
Alexis Argüello 28 62-5 | loss | RTD 4 |
45 | Apr 01, 1980 | 23 | Jerome Artis | win | TKO 7 |
44 | Jan 18, 1980 | 22 | Frank Ahumada | win | UD 10 |
43 | Dec 18, 1979 | 22 | Abdul Bey | win | TKO 7 |
42 | Oct 09, 1979 | 22 | Blazer Okubo | win | TKO 3 |
41 | Aug 28, 1979 | 22 | Miguel Meza | win | TKO 7 |
40 | Jul 24, 1979 | 22 | Jose Torres | win | UD 10 |
39 | Jun 19, 1979 | 22 | Frankie Duarte | win | UD 10 |
38 | Mar 18, 1979 | 22 | Thanomchit Sukhothai | draw | PTS 10 |
37 | Feb 16, 1979 | 22 | Rey Tam | win | KO 4 |
36 | Jan 07, 1979 | 21 | Pete Alferez | win | TKO 2 |
35 | Sep 30, 1978 | 21 | Nene Jun | win | UD 12 |
34 | Aug 19, 1978 | 21 | Fernando Cabanela | win | UD 12 |
33 | Jul 15, 1978 | 21 | Nene Jun | win | MD 10 |
32 | May 27, 1978 | 21 | Tony Jumao-As | win | TKO 4 |
31 | Dec 31, 1977 | 20 | Johnny Sato | loss | TKO 8 |
30 | Sep 02, 1977 | 20 | Thanomchit Sukhothai | loss | TKO 9 |
29 | Aug 12, 1977 | 20 | Ric Quijano | win | PTS 10 |
28 | Jun 16, 1977 | 20 | Yung-Shik Kim | loss | SD 12 |
27 | Jan 29, 1977 | 19 | Mario Odias | win | UD 10 |
26 | Nov 13, 1976 | 19 | Yung-Shik Kim | win | TKO 7 |
25 | Sep 25, 1976 | 19 | Renato Paulino | win | KO 4 |
24 | Aug 21, 1976 | 19 | Pol Ladeza | win | TKO 1 |
23 | Jul 31, 1976 | 19 | San Sacristan | win | TKO 7 |
22 | Jun 26, 1976 | 19 | Paul Ferreri | loss | PTS 10 |
21 | May 15, 1976 | 19 | Dommy Marolena | win | UD 10 |
20 | Jan 31, 1976 | 18 | Bernabe Villacampo | win | TKO 2 |
19 | Oct 01, 1975 | 18 | Fernando Cabanela | loss | UD 12 |
18 | Aug 31, 1975 | 18 | Danny Reyes | win | TKO 6 |
17 | Aug 01, 1975 | 18 | Go Mifune | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Jun 14, 1975 | 18 | Rey Naduma Jr. | win | TKO 3 |
15 | Mar 14, 1975 | 18 | San Sacristan | win | KO 4 |
14 | Feb 15, 1975 | 18 | Conrado Vasquez | win | UD 12 |
13 | Jan 24, 1975 | 17 | Rene Cruz Jr. | win | TKO 7 |
12 | Nov 29, 1974 | 17 | Dodo Quilario | win | MD 10 |
11 | Oct 18, 1974 | 17 | Willie Abenir | win | UD 10 |
10 | Jul 20, 1974 | 17 | Roberto Cinco | loss | MD 10 |
9 | Jun 12, 1974 | 17 | Julius Gonzaga | draw | PTS 10 |
8 | Dec 22, 1973 | 16 | Mar Belimac | win | TKO 6 |
7 | Nov 24, 1973 | 16 | Ernie Sun | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Nov 10, 1973 | 16 | Jimmie Verongue | draw | PTS 8 |
5 | Oct 13, 1973 | 16 | Cris Espinosa | win | UD 8 |
4 | Jun 23, 1973 | 16 | Abdul Maratan | win | UD 6 |
3 | Apr 14, 1973 | 16 | Cris Espinosa | win | DQ 3 |
2 | Mar 24, 1973 | 16 | Quirino Peligro | win | UD 6 |
1 | Feb 17, 1973 | 16 | Eddie Clementos | win | UD 4 |