Edwin Viruet losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Edwin Viruet has compiled a 31-6-2 (14) record, including two title fights across four weight classes. He has six losses against five different opponents, one of them in a title fight.
6. Edwin Viruet loses to Alvin Hayes via KO
On April 16, 1983 Edwin Viruet faced Alvin Hayes in a lightweight bout. Viruet was 32 years old with a record of 31-5-2, and Hayes was 0 with a record of 0-0. Viruet was coming off a loss. Hayes stopped Viruet via KO in the 1st round.
5. Edwin Viruet loses to Edwin Rosario via KO
On May 30, 1982 Edwin Viruet faced Edwin Rosario in a lightweight bout. Viruet was 31 years old with a record of 31-4-2, and Rosario was 19 with a record of 20-0. Viruet was on a 7-fight winning streak and Rosario was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. Rosario stopped Viruet via TKO in the 3rd round.
4. Edwin Viruet loses to Esteban de Jesús via split decision
On October 27, 1978 Edwin Viruet faced Esteban de Jesús in a super lightweight bout. Viruet was 28 years old with a record of 24-3-2, and Jesús was 27 with a record of 53-4. Viruet was coming off a win and Jesús was on a 2-fight winning streak. Viruet lost via split decision. Went the distance with Jesús.
3. Edwin Viruet loses to Roberto Durán in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On September 17, 1977 Edwin Viruet fought Roberto Durán for the WBA, The Ring, and lineal lightweight titles. It was their second meeting. Viruet was 27 years old with a record of 23-2-2, and Durán was 26 with a record of 61-1. Viruet was on a 3-fight winning streak and Durán was on a 30-fight winning streak. Viruet lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Durán.
2. Edwin Viruet loses to Roberto Durán via unanimous decision
On September 30, 1975 Edwin Viruet faced Roberto Durán in a super lightweight bout. Viruet was 25 years old with a record of 20-1-2, and Durán was 24 with a record of 52-1. Viruet was on a 3-fight winning streak and Durán was on a 21-fight winning streak. Viruet lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Durán.
1. Edwin Viruet loses to Sammy Goss via majority decision
On August 18, 1973 Edwin Viruet faced Sammy Goss in a lightweight bout. Viruet was 22 years old with a record of 17-0-2, and Goss was 0 with a record of 0-0. Viruet was coming off a win. Viruet lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Goss.