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Luisito Espinosa Record

47-13
Total Fights60
Wins47
Losses13
Draws0
No-Contests0
Title Wins2
Title Defenses8
Title-Fight KOs6
KO Wins26
KO Losses7
Luisito Espinosa Record & Stats
Tondo, Manila, Philippines
“Lindol”
Born
Jun 26, 1967
Age
56
Debut
May 25, 1984
Record
47-13
Title Fights
13
KOs
26 (43.3%)
Height
170 cm
Reach
175 cm
Ape Index
5 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
WBAWBC
FT
w1
d7
BT
w1
d1
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      What is Luisito Espinosa's boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 20 years and eight months, Luisito Espinosa fought 60 times with 47 wins and 13 losses.

      Espinosa retired from professional boxing with a record of 47-13, which included two world-title wins and eight successful title defense fights at two weight classes — bantamweight and featherweight. He had a 43.3% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 26 of his total 60 fights being knockout wins, six of which were in title fights. Espinosa suffered seven knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Israel Contreras in a bantamweight title fight.

      His last fight was a 3rd round TKO defeat to CristĂłbal Cruz on February 18, 2005.

      Some of Espinosa's best fights and notable victories include wins over Kennedy McKinney, Carlos Rios, Alejandro González, Kaokor Galaxy, Jun Young-Man, Juan Mendoza, and Nobutoshi Hiranaka.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      60Feb 18, 200537CristĂłbal CruzLossTKO3
      59Jul 9, 200437Carlos NavarroLossTKO7
      58May 27, 200335Marco Angel PĂ©rezWinTKO1
      57Oct 11, 200235Zahir RaheemLossTKO8
      56May 23, 200234Ever BelenoWinTKO2
      55Jan 6, 200133Augie SanchezLossTKO4
      54Oct 20, 200033Ramon AragonWinRTD4
      53Apr 14, 200032Guty Espadas Jr.Loss *TD
      52May 15, 199931CĂ©sar SotoLoss *UD
      51Nov 28, 199831Kennedy McKinneyWin *TKO2
      50Aug 15, 199831Juan Carlos RamĂ­rezWin *TD
      49Dec 6, 199730Carlos RiosWin *TKO6
      48May 17, 199729Manuel MedinaWin *TD
      47Nov 2, 199629Nobutoshi HiranakaWin *TKO8
      46Jul 6, 199629CĂ©sar SotoWin *UD
      45Mar 1, 199628Alejandro GonzálezWin *TKO4
      44Dec 11, 199528Manuel MedinaWin *UD
      43Oct 9, 199528RaĂşl PĂ©rezWinTKO1
      42Jul 30, 199528Tomoaki IwasaWinTKO7
      41May 6, 199527Singnum ChuwatanaWinTKO8
      40May 14, 199426Yong Heung-NamWinTKO2
      39Aug 13, 199326Alejandro GonzálezLossTKO2
      38May 20, 199325Boyet AndalesWinTKO3
      37Feb 20, 199325Raul MoraWinSD
      36Nov 28, 199225Evgeny BurchakWinUD
      35Sep 26, 199225Thanomchit KiatkriengkraiWinKO1
      34Jul 17, 199225Eduardo RojasWinUD
      33Mar 14, 199224Rudy CabilesWinUD
      32Oct 19, 199124Israel ContrerasLoss *KO5
      31Nov 29, 199023Thanomsak SithbaobayWinUD
      30Oct 12, 199023Jun Young-ManWinTKO1
      29May 30, 199022Hurley SneadWin *RTD8
      28Dec 1, 198922Juan MendozaWinTKO3
      27Oct 18, 198922Kaokor GalaxyWin *KO1
      26Aug 30, 198922Keiichi OzakiWinUD
      25Jun 28, 198922Park Young-DukWinTKO2
      24Apr 28, 198921Pedro RodriguezWinTKO4
      23Feb 18, 198921Somboonyod SingsamangWinTKO1
      22Dec 4, 198821Min Young-ChunLossSD
      21Jul 23, 198821Mauro DiazWinKO2
      20May 20, 198820Ron CisnerosWinUD
      19Mar 14, 198820Juan José EstradaLossTKO10
      18Sep 27, 198720Loremor PontinoWinKO3
      17Sep 5, 198720Dadoy AndujarWinUD
      16May 16, 198719Roger PilapilWinTKO4
      15Feb 7, 198719Ruben De La CruzWinKO9
      14Nov 8, 198619Lee Bong-HoWinUD
      13Jun 25, 198618Ari BlancaWinPTS
      12Mar 22, 198618Robinson CabusaoWinPTS
      11Feb 2, 198618Dadoy AndujarLossSD
      10Dec 6, 198518Jun ResmaLossPTS
      9Jul 19, 198518Romy NavarreteWinPTS
      8May 29, 198517Roger PilapilWinUD
      7Mar 22, 198517Romy AustriaWinPTS
      6Nov 16, 198417Titong DignosWinPTS
      5Sep 22, 198417Danny DuranWinTKO2
      4Sep 15, 198417Manuel CorpusWinKO3
      3Aug 17, 198417Ariel SamsonLossPTS
      2Jul 29, 198417Ric SantiagoWinPTS
      1May 25, 198416Vladimer RaffyWinPTS

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Luisito Espinosa (Lindol) is a 56-year old retired Filipino professional boxer. He was born in Tondo, Manila, Philippines on June 26, 1967. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 20 years — from 1984 to 2005.

      Espinosa made his professional boxing debut against Vladimer Raffy at the age of 16 on May 25, 1984, defeating Raffy via 4 round PTS.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 22 on October 18, 1989 after 26 professional fights, against Kaokor Galaxy for the bantamweight WBA title. He defeated Galaxy via 1st round KO to become the bantamweight champion of the world.

      Espinosa has won two world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Espinosa's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Espinosa had a total of 13 losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against CristĂłbal Cruz on February 18, 2005. Espinosa lost the fight via 3rd round TKO. It's been 19 years, 1 month, and 10 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Espinosa had a total of 13 world-title fights, which includes winning two world titles and eight successful title defenses. He won 10 of these fights and lost three.

      Title Wins

      Luisito Espinosa fought for world titles in three fights and won two of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. In total, he won two belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Dec 11, 1995Manuel MedinaFeatherweightWBCUD
      Oct 18, 1989Kaokor GalaxyBantamweightWBAKO

      Title Defenses

      Luisito Espinosa had 10 world-title defense fights across two weight classes — bantamweight (x2) and featherweight (x8). He won eight of them and lost two times.

      Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Nov 28, 1998Kennedy McKinneyFeatherweightWBCTKO
      Aug 15, 1998Juan Carlos RamĂ­rezFeatherweightWBCTD
      Dec 6, 1997Carlos RiosFeatherweightWBCTKO
      May 17, 1997Manuel MedinaFeatherweightWBCTD
      Nov 2, 1996Nobutoshi HiranakaFeatherweightWBCTKO
      Jul 6, 1996CĂ©sar SotoFeatherweightWBCUD
      Mar 1, 1996Alejandro GonzálezFeatherweightWBCTKO
      May 30, 1990Hurley SneadBantamweightWBARTD

      Title Losses

      Luisito Espinosa lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles LostMethod
      May 15, 1999CĂ©sar SotoFeatherweightWBCUD
      Oct 19, 1991Israel ContrerasBantamweightWBAKO

      Highlights

      Espinosa fought a total of 60 times during his professional career, which includes 13 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These four fights are the highlight of his career.

      • October 18, 1989: Espinosa wins his first world title by defeating Kaokor Galaxy via 1st round KO. He is now the WBA bantamweight world champion.

      • March 1, 1996: Espinosa successfully defends the WBC featherweight title against Alejandro González, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.

      • May 17, 1997: Espinosa successfully defends the WBC featherweight title against Manuel Medina, winning the fight via 8 round technical decision.

      • November 28, 1998: Espinosa successfully defends the WBC featherweight title against Kennedy McKinney, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.

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