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Total Fights | 49 |
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Wins | 41 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 1 |
No-Contests | 1 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 19 |
Title-Fight KOs | 11 |
KO Wins | 25 |
KO Losses | 3 |
WBA | TheRing |
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FT w1 d19 | FT e1 d5 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 18 years and 11 months, Eusebio Pedroza fought 49 times with 41 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw.
Pedroza retired from professional boxing with a record of 41-6-1, which included one world-championship elevation, one world-title win, and 19 successful title defense fights at the featherweight weight division. He had a 52.1% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 25 of his total 49 fights being knockout wins, 11 of which were in title fights. Pedroza suffered three knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Alfonso Zamora in a bantamweight title fight.
His last fight was a 10-round split decision defeat to Mauro Gutierrez on November 21, 1992.
Some of Pedroza's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Rubén Olivares, Bashew Sibaca, Gerald Hayes, Raul Silva, Carlos Pinango, Sa Wang Kim, Juan Laporte, and Pat Ford.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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49 | Nov 21, 1992 | 36 | Mauro Gutierrez | Loss | SD |
48 | Mar 14, 1992 | 36 | Tomas Quinones | Win | KO3 |
47 | Dec 15, 1991 | 35 | Jorge Romero | Win | UD |
46 | Oct 25, 1991 | 35 | Tomas Rodriguez | Win | UD |
45 | Aug 9, 1986 | 30 | Edgar Castro | Loss | SD |
44 | Jun 8, 1985 | 29 | Barry McGuigan | Loss * | UD |
43 | Feb 2, 1985 | 28 | Jorge Lujan | Win * | UD |
42 | Jun 23, 1984 | 28 | Gerald Hayes | Win | TKO10 |
41 | May 27, 1984 | 28 | Angel Mayor | Win * | UD |
40 | Oct 24, 1983 | 27 | Jose Caba | Win * | UD |
39 | Apr 24, 1983 | 27 | Rocky Lockridge | Win * | UD |
38 | Oct 16, 1982 | 26 | Bernard Taylor | Draw * | SD |
37 | Jul 17, 1982 | 26 | Rudy Alpizar | NC | NC |
36 | Jan 24, 1982 | 25 | Juan Laporte | Win * | UD |
35 | Dec 5, 1981 | 25 | Bashew Sibaca | Win * | KO5 |
34 | Aug 1, 1981 | 25 | Carlos Pinango | Win * | KO7 |
33 | Feb 14, 1981 | 24 | Pat Ford | Win * | KO13 |
32 | Jan 17, 1981 | 24 | Raul Silva | Win | KO5 |
31 | Oct 4, 1980 | 24 | Rocky Lockridge | Win * | SD |
30 | Jul 20, 1980 | 24 | Sa Wang Kim | Win * | KO8 |
29 | Mar 29, 1980 | 24 | Juan Domingo Malvarez | Win * | KO9 |
28 | Jan 22, 1980 | 23 | Spider Nemoto | Win * | UD |
27 | Nov 17, 1979 | 23 | Johnny Aba | Win * | TKO11 |
26 | Jul 21, 1979 | 23 | Rubén Olivares | Win * | TKO12 |
25 | Apr 7, 1979 | 23 | Hector Carrasquilla | Win * | TKO11 |
24 | Jan 9, 1979 | 22 | Royal Kobayashi | Win * | RTD13 |
23 | Nov 27, 1978 | 22 | Enrique Solis | Win * | UD |
22 | Jul 2, 1978 | 22 | Ernesto Herrera | Win * | TKO12 |
21 | Apr 15, 1978 | 22 | Cecilio Lastra | Win * | TKO13 |
20 | Nov 26, 1977 | 21 | Rodolfo Francis | Win | TKO7 |
19 | May 14, 1977 | 21 | Reynaldo Hidalgo | Win | TKO9 |
18 | Apr 2, 1977 | 21 | Jose Santana | Win | UD |
17 | Jul 11, 1976 | 20 | Oscar Arnal | Loss | KO6 |
16 | Apr 3, 1976 | 20 | Alfonso Zamora | Loss * | KO2 |
15 | Nov 15, 1975 | 19 | Orlando Amores | Win | TKO9 |
14 | Jul 19, 1975 | 19 | Guillermo Almengot | Win | TKO7 |
13 | Apr 26, 1975 | 19 | Marcos Britton | Win | KO4 |
12 | Mar 21, 1975 | 19 | Benicio Sosa | Win | UD |
11 | Feb 22, 1975 | 18 | Ernesto Mathias | Win | UD |
10 | Jan 18, 1975 | 18 | Alfonso Pérez | Loss | KO3 |
9 | Sep 14, 1974 | 18 | Senen Rios | Win | TKO6 |
8 | Jul 20, 1974 | 18 | Vicente Worrel Jr. | Win | KO1 |
7 | Jun 14, 1974 | 18 | Ernesto Davis | Win | KO1 |
6 | May 4, 1974 | 18 | Ricardo Vega | Win | TKO2 |
5 | Mar 30, 1974 | 18 | Jacinto Fuentes | Win | PTS |
4 | Mar 2, 1974 | 18 | Loitolier Chacon | Win | KO1 |
3 | Feb 8, 1974 | 17 | Jorge Bernal | Win | PTS |
2 | Dec 22, 1973 | 17 | Jose Santana | Win | UD |
1 | Dec 1, 1973 | 17 | Julio Garcia | Win | TKO4 |
* World-title fight
Eusebio Pedroza (El Alacrán) was a Panamanian professional boxer. He was born in Panama City, Panama on March 2, 1956. He was a featherweight world champion. He died on March 1, 2019 at the age of 62 years. Pedroza was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1999. His professional boxing career spanned more than 18 years — from 1973 to 1992.
Pedroza made his professional boxing debut against Julio Garcia at the age of 17 on December 1, 1973, defeating Garcia via 4th round TKO. He went on to win 8 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 5 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 20 on April 3, 1976 after 15 professional fights, against Alfonso Zamora for the WBA title. He lost to Zamora via 2nd round KO.
Pedroza won one world title at featherweight. He was elevated as world champion once. For all the details about Pedroza's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Pedroza had a total of six losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Mauro Gutierrez at 36 years of age, on November 21, 1992. Pedroza lost the fight via 10 round split decision.
Pedroza had a total of 22 world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and 19 successful title defenses. He won 19 of these fights, lost two, and drew in one.
Eusebio Pedroza fought for a featherweight world title in two fights and won once, which came via way of stoppage. He won one featherweight belt. He was elevated as world champion once, by The Ring.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Apr 15, 1978 | Cecilio Lastra | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Eusebio Pedroza had 20 featherweight world-title defense fights. He won 19 of them and lost only once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Feb 2, 1985 | Jorge Lujan | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | UD |
May 27, 1984 | Angel Mayor | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | UD |
Oct 24, 1983 | Jose Caba | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | UD |
Apr 24, 1983 | Rocky Lockridge | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | UD |
Oct 16, 1982 | Bernard Taylor | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | SD (draw) |
Jan 24, 1982 | Juan Laporte | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
Dec 5, 1981 | Bashew Sibaca | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Aug 1, 1981 | Carlos Pinango | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Feb 14, 1981 | Pat Ford | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Oct 4, 1980 | Rocky Lockridge | Featherweight | WBA | SD |
Jul 20, 1980 | Sa Wang Kim | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Mar 29, 1980 | Juan Domingo Malvarez | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Jan 22, 1980 | Spider Nemoto | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
Nov 17, 1979 | Johnny Aba | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Jul 21, 1979 | Rubén Olivares | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Apr 7, 1979 | Hector Carrasquilla | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Jan 9, 1979 | Royal Kobayashi | Featherweight | WBA | RTD |
Nov 27, 1978 | Enrique Solis | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
Jul 2, 1978 | Ernesto Herrera | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Eusebio Pedroza lost one world-title defense fight, and lost two titles in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Jun 8, 1985 | Barry McGuigan | Featherweight | WBA, The Ring | UD |
Pedroza fought a total of 49 times during his professional career, which includes 22 world-title fights at two weight divisions. He was among the very best of his generation and was known for his great performances in his fights. These five fights are the highlight of his career.
April 3, 1976: In his first world-title fight, Eusebio Pedroza loses to Alfonso Zamora via 2nd round KO. He was fighting for the WBA bantamweight title.
April 15, 1978: Pedroza wins the WBA featherweight title from Cecilio Lastra, by beating Lastra via 13th round TKO.
December 5, 1981: Pedroza successfully defends the WBA featherweight title against Bashew Sibaca, winning the fight via 5th round KO.
January 24, 1982: Pedroza successfully defends the WBA featherweight title against Juan Laporte, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
April 24, 1983: Pedroza successfully defends the WBA and The Ring featherweight titles against Rocky Lockridge, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
Pedroza knocked out 25 of his 49 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 52.1%. Of his total 41 wins, 25 of them were via KO (61%).
Pedroza's first world-title win was the WBA belt at featherweight. He defeated Cecilio Lastra via 13 round TKO to win the title.
Pedroza won one world title at featherweight.
Pedroza had a total of 20 title defense fights. He was successful 19 times and lost one time.