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Total Fights | 57 |
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Wins | 52 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 41 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 15 years and 10 months, Fulgencio Obelmejias fought 57 times with 52 wins and 5 losses.
Obelmejias retired from professional boxing with a record of 52-5, which included one super-middleweight world-title win. He had a 71.9% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 41 of his total 57 fights being knockout wins. Obelmejias suffered four knockout losses in his career, three of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 10 round PTS victory over Eduardo Rodriguez on December 15, 1992.
Some of Obelmejias' best fights and notable victories include wins over Chong-Pal Park, Elisha Obed, Wayne Barker, Rudy Robles, Eddie Gazo, and Henry Sims.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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57 | Dec 15, 1992 | 39 | Eduardo Rodriguez | Win | PTS |
56 | Dec 18, 1991 | 38 | Otata | Win | KO3 |
55 | Sep 29, 1991 | 38 | Chris Nicolaou | Win | KO6 |
54 | May 28, 1989 | 36 | In-Chul Baek | Loss * | TKO11 |
53 | May 23, 1988 | 35 | Chong-Pal Park | Win * | UD |
52 | Jun 18, 1987 | 34 | Chris Reid | Win | KO10 |
51 | Nov 16, 1986 | 33 | Leslie Stewart | Loss | TKO4 |
50 | May 30, 1986 | 33 | Tomas Polo Ruiz | Win | PTS |
49 | Jul 21, 1985 | 32 | Clarence Osby | Loss | PTS |
48 | Dec 15, 1984 | 31 | Leon Taylor | Win | KO2 |
47 | Sep 22, 1984 | 31 | Eric Winbush | Win | PTS |
46 | Jul 14, 1984 | 31 | Cesar Abel Romero | Win | PTS |
45 | Apr 28, 1984 | 31 | Arthel Lawhorne | Win | PTS |
44 | Mar 23, 1984 | 31 | Henry Sims | Win | KO4 |
43 | Feb 25, 1984 | 31 | Jerry Celestine | Win | PTS |
42 | Dec 14, 1983 | 30 | Jeff Lampkin | Win | PTS |
41 | Oct 24, 1983 | 30 | Raymond Gonzales | Win | TKO4 |
40 | Oct 30, 1982 | 29 | Marvin Hagler | Loss * | TKO5 |
39 | Aug 9, 1982 | 29 | Willie Torres | Win | TKO8 |
38 | Jun 14, 1982 | 29 | Reyes Escalera | Win | TKO2 |
37 | Feb 15, 1982 | 29 | Johnny Wise | Win | KO2 |
36 | Nov 7, 1981 | 28 | Chong-Pal Park | Win | KO8 |
35 | Oct 6, 1981 | 28 | Eddie Gazo | Win | KO2 |
34 | Aug 31, 1981 | 28 | Wayne Barker | Win | TKO2 |
33 | May 30, 1981 | 28 | Joe Gonsalves | Win | TKO2 |
32 | May 4, 1981 | 28 | Norberto Rufino Cabrera | Win | KO5 |
31 | Jan 17, 1981 | 28 | Marvin Hagler | Loss * | TKO8 |
30 | Nov 28, 1980 | 27 | James Waire | Win | TKO3 |
29 | Oct 31, 1980 | 27 | Leroy Green Jr. | Win | TKO3 |
28 | Sep 10, 1980 | 27 | Fred Johnson | Win | TKO3 |
27 | Aug 19, 1980 | 27 | Felton Marshall | Win | PTS |
26 | Jun 30, 1980 | 27 | Clifford Wills | Win | TKO3 |
25 | May 26, 1980 | 27 | Lamont Lovelady | Win | PTS |
24 | Apr 14, 1980 | 27 | Walter Miranda | Win | KO1 |
23 | Apr 1, 1980 | 27 | Abel Cordoba | Win | KO2 |
22 | Mar 3, 1980 | 27 | Elisha Obed | Win | TKO3 |
21 | Dec 17, 1979 | 26 | Ray Phillips | Win | KO4 |
20 | Oct 26, 1979 | 26 | George Lee | Win | TKO1 |
19 | Sep 16, 1979 | 26 | Sammy Floyd | Win | TKO10 |
18 | Aug 7, 1979 | 26 | Luis Arias | Win | KO2 |
17 | Apr 1, 1979 | 26 | Jamie Thomas | Win | KO5 |
16 | Feb 10, 1979 | 26 | Angel Jose Ortiz | Win | KO2 |
15 | Dec 17, 1978 | 25 | Carlos Marks | Win | TKO9 |
14 | Nov 12, 1978 | 25 | Ken Blackwell | Win | KO3 |
13 | Sep 17, 1978 | 25 | Johnny Heard | Win | KO7 |
12 | Jul 30, 1978 | 25 | Willie Warren | Win | RTD9 |
11 | Jul 15, 1978 | 25 | Sandy Torres | Win | KO4 |
10 | Jun 4, 1978 | 25 | Jose Anglada | Win | KO1 |
9 | Apr 30, 1978 | 25 | Rolando Martinez | Win | TKO1 |
8 | Apr 3, 1978 | 25 | Rudy Robles | Win | TKO4 |
7 | Feb 27, 1978 | 25 | Abel Cordoba | Win | PTS |
6 | Feb 4, 1978 | 25 | Vicente Pinon | Win | KO2 |
5 | Dec 17, 1977 | 24 | Rogelio Vera | Win | KO2 |
4 | Nov 18, 1977 | 24 | Andre Beard | Win | KO1 |
3 | Oct 22, 1977 | 24 | Jesus Garza Ortiz | Win | KO9 |
2 | Apr 3, 1977 | 24 | Franklin Suzarra | Win | TKO2 |
1 | Jan 30, 1977 | 24 | Franklin Suzarra | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Fulgencio Obelmejias (Fully Obel) is a 71-year old retired Venezuelan professional boxer. He was born in San José de Río Chico, Venezuela on January 1, 1953. He is a former super-middleweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 15 years — from 1977 to 1992.
Obelmejias made his professional boxing debut against Franklin Suzarra at the age of 24 on January 30, 1977, defeating Suzarra via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 29 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 26 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on January 17, 1981 after 30 professional fights, against Marvin Hagler for the WBA and WBC titles. He lost to Hagler via 8th round TKO.
Obelmejias has won one world title at super-middleweight. For all the details about Obelmejias' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Obelmejias had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Eduardo Rodriguez on December 15, 1992. Obelmejias won the fight via 10 round PTS. It's been 31 years, 3 months, and 13 days since this fight.
Obelmejias had a total of four world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and zero successful title defenses. He won one of these fights and lost three.
Fulgencio Obelmejias fought for a super-middleweight world title in three fights and won once. He won one super-middleweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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May 23, 1988 | Chong-Pal Park | Super-middleweight | WBA | UD |
Fulgencio Obelmejias lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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May 28, 1989 | In-Chul Baek | Super-middleweight | WBA | TKO |
Obelmejias knocked out 41 of his 57 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 71.9%. Of his total 52 wins, 41 of them were via KO (78.8%).
Obelmejias' first world-title win was the WBA belt at super-middleweight. He defeated Chong-Pal Park via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
Obelmejias won one world title at super-middleweight.
Obelmejias had one title defense fight, which he lost.