José Ribalta Record
| Total Fights | 56 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 38 |
| Losses | 17 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 0 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 27 |
| KO Losses | 9 |
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What is José Ribalta's boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years and eight months, José Ribalta fought 56 times with 38 wins, 17 losses, and 1 draw.
Ribalta retired from professional boxing with a record of 38-17-1. He had a 48.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 27 of his total 56 fights being knockout wins. Ribalta suffered nine knockout losses, none of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 1st round TKO defeat to Donovan Ruddock on October 8, 1999.
Some of Ribalta's best fights and notable victories include wins over Leon Spinks.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Oct 8, 1999 | 36 | Donovan Ruddock | Loss | TKO1 |
| 55 | Jun 3, 1999 | 36 | Chris Byrd | Loss | RTD3 |
| 54 | Jun 5, 1998 | 35 | Vitali Klitschko | Loss | TKO2 |
| 53 | Jul 15, 1997 | 34 | Larry Donald | Loss | TKO6 |
| 52 | Dec 7, 1996 | 33 | Axel Schulz | Loss | UD |
| 51 | Apr 6, 1996 | 33 | James Holley | Win | TKO1 |
| 50 | Dec 9, 1995 | 32 | Bruce Johnson | Win | KO1 |
| 49 | Oct 11, 1995 | 32 | Carlton West | Win | TKO1 |
| 48 | Sep 22, 1995 | 32 | George Harris | Win | TKO2 |
| 47 | Mar 15, 1995 | 31 | John Basil Jackson | Win | PTS |
| 46 | May 10, 1994 | 31 | Joe Hipp | Loss | KO2 |
| 45 | Dec 3, 1993 | 30 | Tony Tubbs | Loss | UD |
| 44 | Dec 3, 1993 | 30 | Derek Williams | Win | SD |
| 43 | Sep 28, 1993 | 30 | Larry Holmes | Loss | UD |
| 42 | Jul 10, 1993 | 30 | Wes Turner | Win | TKO4 |
| 41 | Oct 6, 1992 | 29 | Michael Dokes | Loss | UD |
| 40 | Apr 22, 1992 | 29 | Frank Bruno | Loss | KO2 |
| 39 | May 11, 1991 | 28 | Pierre Coetzer | Loss | PTS |
| 38 | Jan 11, 1991 | 27 | Bruce Seldon | Loss | RTD3 |
| 37 | Jul 19, 1990 | 27 | Tim Witherspoon | Loss | MD |
| 36 | Feb 9, 1990 | 26 | Michael Johnson | Win | KO2 |
| 35 | Oct 6, 1989 | 26 | Jose Allencastro | Win | KO2 |
| 34 | Jul 21, 1989 | 26 | Jeff Sims | Win | UD |
| 33 | Jun 2, 1989 | 26 | Jerry Hairston | Win | KO1 |
| 32 | Jun 3, 1988 | 25 | Jose Garcia | Win | KO1 |
| 31 | Sep 12, 1987 | 24 | Steve Zouski | Win | UD |
| 30 | May 16, 1987 | 24 | Mark Young | Win | UD |
| 29 | Jan 17, 1987 | 23 | Leon Spinks | Win | TKO1 |
| 28 | Sep 26, 1986 | 23 | John Williams | Win | TKO2 |
| 27 | Aug 17, 1986 | 23 | Mike Tyson | Loss | TKO10 |
| 26 | Jun 20, 1986 | 23 | Rick Kellar | Win | KO1 |
| 25 | May 13, 1986 | 23 | David Jaco | Win | KO5 |
| 24 | Apr 4, 1986 | 23 | Jeff Freeney | Win | KO1 |
| 23 | Mar 4, 1986 | 22 | Al Houck | Win | KO3 |
| 22 | Sep 11, 1985 | 22 | Marvis Frazier | Loss | MD |
| 21 | Jul 23, 1985 | 22 | Ernie Barr | Win | UD |
| 20 | Apr 29, 1985 | 22 | James Smith | Loss | SD |
| 19 | Oct 18, 1984 | 21 | Cecil Coffee | Draw | PTS |
| 18 | Jul 26, 1984 | 21 | Nate Robinson | Win | TKO2 |
| 17 | Mar 8, 1984 | 20 | Jimmy Jones | Win | PTS |
| 16 | Dec 15, 1983 | 20 | Juan Antonio Figueroa | Win | DQ |
| 15 | Oct 25, 1983 | 20 | Ishaq Hussein | Win | TKO6 |
| 14 | Sep 1, 1983 | 20 | Robert Evans | Win | UD |
| 13 | Jun 3, 1983 | 20 | Tom Prater | Win | UD |
| 12 | Apr 29, 1983 | 20 | Ron Harry | Win | TKO6 |
| 11 | Feb 18, 1983 | 19 | Ricardo Richardson | Loss | TKO7 |
| 10 | Jan 14, 1983 | 19 | Miles Prince | Win | TKO2 |
| 9 | Nov 6, 1982 | 19 | Nate Robinson | Win | TKO5 |
| 8 | Oct 21, 1982 | 19 | John L Johnson | Win | KO1 |
| 7 | Sep 30, 1982 | 19 | Al Leticky | Win | KO1 |
| 6 | Jul 20, 1982 | 19 | Curtis Gaskins | Win | TKO2 |
| 5 | Jul 9, 1982 | 19 | Gabriel Saenz | Win | KO2 |
| 4 | Jun 18, 1982 | 19 | Kenneth Wring | Win | KO3 |
| 3 | May 21, 1982 | 19 | Ken Davis | Win | UD |
| 2 | Feb 5, 1982 | 18 | Douglas Fowler | Win | KO2 |
| 1 | Jan 20, 1982 | 18 | J C Richardson | Win | TKO1 |
Boxing career
José Ribalta (El Nino) is a 61-year old retired Cuban professional boxer. He was born in Rodrigo, Cuba on March 31, 1963. He retired without winning a major world title. His professional boxing career spanned more than 17 years — from 1982 to 1999.
Ribalta made his professional boxing debut against J C Richardson at the age of 18 on January 20, 1982, defeating Richardson via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 9 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 8 wins via stoppage.
Ribalta had a total of 17 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Jamaican boxer Donovan Ruddock on October 8, 1999. Ribalta lost the fight via 1st round TKO. It's been 24 years, 6 months, and 18 days since this fight.
FAQs
How many KOs does José Ribalta have on his record?
Ribalta knocked out 27 of his 56 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 48.2%. Of his total 38 wins, 27 of them were via KO (71.1%).