Wilfredo Vázquez (56-9-2, 41) was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on August 2, 1960. At the age of 20 years on January 29, 1981, he made his professional boxing debut against William Ramos, losing the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 25th career fight at 25 years old, Wilfredo Vázquez got a shot at the WBC bantamweight titles against Miguel Lora on February 8, 1986 but lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
He became a bantamweight world champion (WBA) on October 4, 1987 at the age of 27 years old, on his 31st career fight, after defeating Park Chan-young via 10th-round TKO.
He then went on to become world champion at 2 more weight classes, winning the following titles:
Vázquez' last fight was a 2nd-round KO win against Eddy Saenz at age 42 on October 11, 2002. He retired with a 4-fight winning streak.
Some of Wilfredo Vázquez' best fights were against Orlando Canizales, Yuichi Kasai and Jae-Won Choi.
Vázquez has 9 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | Oct 11, 2002 42 years, 2 months 56-9-2 (41) | Eddy Saenz | 2 | KO | WIN | |
67 | Jun 28, 2002 41 years, 10 months 55-9-2 (40) | Eddy Saenz | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
66 | Apr 12, 2002 41 years, 8 months 54-9-2 (39) | Julio Cesar Cardona | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
65 | Feb 22, 2002 41 years, 6 months 53-9-2 (38) | Juan Alfonso Rodriguez | 8 | UD | WIN | |
64  | Jun 16, 2000 39 years, 10 months 52-9-2 (38) | 25 years, 2 months 22-2-1 (16) | LT | 9 | TKO | LOSS |
63 | Apr 15, 2000 39 years, 8 months 52-8-2 (38) | Russell Mosley | 3 | KO | WIN | |
62 | Mar 11, 2000 39 years, 7 months 51-8-2 (37) | Antonio Oscar Salas | 8 | UD | WIN | |
61  | Apr 18, 1998 37 years, 8 months 50-8-2 (37) | 24 years, 2 months 29-0 (27) | FT | 7 | TKO | LOSS For WBO |
60 | Nov 8, 1997 37 years, 3 months 50-7-2 (37) | Genaro Rios | FT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
59 | Jun 4, 1997 36 years, 10 months 49-7-2 (37) | Roque Cassiani | FT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
58 | Mar 30, 1997 36 years, 7 months 48-7-2 (37) | Yuji Watanabe | FT | 5 | KO | WIN Defended WBA |
57 | Dec 7, 1996 36 years, 4 months 47-7-2 (36) | Bernardo Mendoza | FT | 5 | KO | WIN Defended WBA |
56 | May 18, 1996 35 years, 9 months 46-7-2 (35) | Eloy Rojas | FT | 11 | TKO | WIN Won WBA |
55 | Dec 9, 1995 35 years, 4 months 45-7-2 (34) | Jose Luis Velazquez | FT | 3 | TKO | WIN |
54 | Oct 26, 1995 35 years, 2 months 44-7-2 (33) | Carlos Rocha | 1 | KO | WIN | |
53 | Aug 26, 1995 35 years 43-7-2 (32) | Pablo Valenzuela | 12 | UD | WIN | |
52 | May 13, 1995 34 years, 9 months 42-7-2 (32) | Antonio Cermeño | SBT | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost WBA |
51  | Jan 7, 1995 34 years, 5 months 42-6-2 (32) | 29 years, 1 months 38-1-1 (28) | SBT | 12 | SD | WIN Defended WBA |
50 | Oct 13, 1994 34 years, 2 months 41-6-2 (32) | Juan Polo Perez | SBT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
49 | Jul 7, 1994 33 years, 11 months 40-6-2 (32) | Jae-Won Choi | SBT | 2 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
48 | Mar 2, 1994 33 years, 7 months 39-6-2 (31) | Yuichi Kasai | SBT | 1 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
47 | Nov 18, 1993 33 years, 3 months 38-6-2 (30) | Hiroaki Yokota | SBT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
46 | Jun 24, 1993 32 years, 10 months 37-6-2 (30) | Thierry Jacob | SBT | 10 | KO | WIN Defended WBA |
45 | Mar 6, 1993 32 years, 7 months 36-6-2 (29) | Luis Mendoza | SBT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
44 | Dec 5, 1992 32 years, 4 months 35-6-2 (29) | Thierry Jacob | SBT | 8 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
43 | Jun 27, 1992 31 years, 10 months 34-6-2 (28) | Freddy Cruz | SBT | 12 | MD | WIN Defended WBA |
42 | May 1, 1992 31 years, 8 months 33-6-2 (28) | Juan Batista Bisono | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
41 | Mar 27, 1992 31 years, 7 months 32-6-2 (27) | Raúl Pérez | SBT | 3 | TKO | WIN Won WBA |
40 | Apr 8, 1991 30 years, 8 months 31-6-2 (26) | Paquito Openo | 7 | KO | WIN | |
39 | Nov 14, 1990 30 years, 3 months 30-6-2 (25) | Atenor Solar | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
38 | Sep 10, 1990 30 years, 1 months 29-6-2 (24) | Joe Orewa | SBT | 12 | TKO | WIN |
37 | Jun 19, 1990 29 years, 10 months 28-6-2 (23) | Israel Contreras | 1 | KO | LOSS | |
36 | Feb 9, 1990 29 years, 6 months 28-5-2 (23) | Patrick Kamy | 1 | KO | WIN | |
35 | Oct 26, 1989 29 years, 2 months 27-5-2 (22) | Fernie Morales | BT | 12 | SD | WIN |
34 | Aug 1, 1988 27 years, 11 months 26-5-2 (22) | Raúl Pérez | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
33 | May 9, 1988 27 years, 9 months 26-4-2 (22) | Khaokor Galaxy | BT | 12 | SD | LOSS Lost WBA |
32 | Jan 17, 1988 27 years, 5 months 26-3-2 (22) | Takuya Muguruma | BT | 12 | MD | DRAW Defended WBA |
31 | Oct 4, 1987 27 years, 2 months 26-3-1 (22) | Park Chan-young | BT | 10 | TKO | WIN Won WBA |
30 | Apr 11, 1987 26 years, 8 months 25-3-1 (21) | Lee Cargle | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
29 | Mar 14, 1987 26 years, 7 months 24-3-1 (20) | Juan Carazo | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
28 | Oct 4, 1986 26 years, 2 months 23-3-1 (19) | Jesus Muniz | 8 | KO | WIN | |
27 | May 30, 1986 25 years, 9 months 22-3-1 (18) | Antonio Avelar | 8 | TKO | LOSS | |
26 | May 24, 1986 25 years, 9 months 22-2-1 (18) | Jose Cervantes | 3 | KO | WIN | |
25 | Feb 8, 1986 25 years, 6 months 21-2-1 (17) | Miguel Lora | BT | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBC |
24 | Aug 9, 1985 25 years 21-1-1 (17) | Osvaldo Acevedo | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
23 | Mar 13, 1985 24 years, 7 months 20-1-1 (16) | Jeff Whaley | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
22 | Nov 3, 1984 24 years, 3 months 19-1-1 (15) | Norgie Castro | 2 | KO | WIN | |
21 | Sep 19, 1984 24 years, 1 months 18-1-1 (14) | Javier Barajas | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
20 | Jun 23, 1984 23 years, 10 months 17-1-1 (14) | Julio Guerrero | 2 | NC | NC | |
19 | Mar 17, 1984 23 years, 7 months 17-1-1 (14) | Juan Torres | BT | 4 | KO | WIN |
18 | Nov 25, 1983 23 years, 3 months 16-1-1 (13) | Pedro Rodriguez | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
17 | Oct 22, 1983 23 years, 2 months 15-1-1 (12) | Ramon Cruz | 1 | KO | WIN | |
16 | Jul 22, 1983 22 years, 11 months 14-1-1 (11) | Robert Mullins | 3 | KO | WIN | |
15 | May 1, 1983 22 years, 8 months 13-1-1 (10) | Andres Torres | 8 | KO | WIN | |
14 | Feb 4, 1983 22 years, 6 months 12-1-1 (9) | Euginio Paulino | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
13 | Oct 9, 1982 22 years, 2 months 11-1-1 (8) | Rudy Perez | 2 | KO | WIN | |
12 | Aug 6, 1982 22 years 10-1-1 (7) | Sonny Long | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
11 | Jun 26, 1982 21 years, 10 months 9-1-1 (7) | Jose Luis Martinez | 2 | KO | WIN | |
10 | May 30, 1982 21 years, 9 months 8-1-1 (6) | Ion Trian | 2 | KO | WIN | |
9 | Mar 21, 1982 21 years, 7 months 7-1-1 (5) | Rudy Perez | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
8 | Mar 3, 1982 21 years, 7 months 6-1-1 (5) | Orlando Perez | 7 | KO | WIN | |
7 | Aug 29, 1981 21 years 5-1-1 (4) | Pedro Alindato | 6 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Aug 8, 1981 21 years 4-1-1 (3) | Herminio Adorno | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
5 | Jun 13, 1981 20 years, 10 months 3-1-1 (3) | Reinaldo Roque | 2 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Apr 30, 1981 20 years, 8 months 2-1-1 (2) | Eusebio Espinal | 6 | PTS | DRAW | |
3 | Mar 26, 1981 20 years, 7 months 2-1 (2) | Roberto Mercedes | 3 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Feb 26, 1981 20 years, 6 months 1-1 (1) | Felix Cortez | 2 | KO | WIN | |
1 | Jan 29, 1981 20 years, 5 months 0-1 (0) | William Ramos | 4 | PTS | LOSS |
