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Total Fights | 68 |
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Wins | 56 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 2 |
No-Contests | 1 |
Title Wins | 3 |
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Title Defenses | 14 |
Title-Fight KOs | 9 |
KO Wins | 41 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 21 years and eight months, Wilfredo Vázquez fought 68 times with 56 wins, 9 losses, and 2 draws.
Vázquez retired from professional boxing with a record of 56-9-2, which included three world-title wins and 14 successful title defense fights at three weight classes — bantamweight, super-bantamweight, and featherweight. He had a 61.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 41 of his total 68 fights being knockout wins, nine of which were in title fights. Vázquez suffered four knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Naseem Hamed in a featherweight title fight.
His last fight was a 2nd round KO victory over Eddy Saenz on October 11, 2002.
Some of Vázquez' best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Orlando Canizales, Yuji Watanabe, Jae-Won Choi, Bernardo Mendoza, Yuichi Kasai, Raúl Pérez, and Thierry Jacob.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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68 | Oct 11, 2002 | 42 | Eddy Saenz | Win | KO2 |
67 | Jun 28, 2002 | 41 | Eddy Saenz | Win | TKO4 |
66 | Apr 12, 2002 | 41 | Julio Cesar Cardona | Win | TKO2 |
65 | Feb 22, 2002 | 41 | Juan Alfonso Rodriguez | Win | UD |
64 | Jun 16, 2000 | 39 | Juan Lazcano | Loss | TKO9 |
63 | Apr 15, 2000 | 39 | Russell Mosley | Win | KO3 |
62 | Mar 11, 2000 | 39 | Antonio Oscar Salas | Win | UD |
61 | Apr 18, 1998 | 37 | Naseem Hamed | Loss * | TKO7 |
60 | Nov 8, 1997 | 37 | Genaro Rios | Win * | UD |
59 | Jun 4, 1997 | 36 | Roque Cassiani | Win * | UD |
58 | Mar 30, 1997 | 36 | Yuji Watanabe | Win * | KO5 |
57 | Dec 7, 1996 | 36 | Bernardo Mendoza | Win * | KO5 |
56 | May 18, 1996 | 35 | Eloy Rojas | Win * | TKO11 |
55 | Dec 9, 1995 | 35 | Jose Luis Velazquez | Win | TKO3 |
54 | Oct 26, 1995 | 35 | Carlos Rocha | Win | KO1 |
53 | Aug 26, 1995 | 35 | Pablo Valenzuela | Win | UD |
52 | May 13, 1995 | 34 | Antonio Cermeño | Loss * | UD |
51 | Jan 7, 1995 | 34 | Orlando Canizales | Win * | SD |
50 | Oct 13, 1994 | 34 | Juan Polo Perez | Win * | UD |
49 | Jul 7, 1994 | 33 | Jae-Won Choi | Win * | TKO2 |
48 | Mar 2, 1994 | 33 | Yuichi Kasai | Win * | TKO1 |
47 | Nov 18, 1993 | 33 | Hiroaki Yokota | Win * | UD |
46 | Jun 24, 1993 | 32 | Thierry Jacob | Win * | KO10 |
45 | Mar 6, 1993 | 32 | Luis Mendoza | Win * | UD |
44 | Dec 5, 1992 | 32 | Thierry Jacob | Win * | TKO8 |
43 | Jun 27, 1992 | 31 | Freddy Cruz | Win * | MD |
42 | May 1, 1992 | 31 | Juan Batista Bisono | Win | TKO3 |
41 | Mar 27, 1992 | 31 | Raúl Pérez | Win * | TKO3 |
40 | Apr 8, 1991 | 30 | Paquito Openo | Win | KO7 |
39 | Nov 14, 1990 | 30 | Atenor Solar | Win | TKO2 |
38 | Sep 10, 1990 | 30 | Joe Orewa | Win | TKO12 |
37 | Jun 19, 1990 | 29 | Israel Contreras | Loss | KO1 |
36 | Feb 9, 1990 | 29 | Patrick Kamy | Win | KO1 |
35 | Oct 26, 1989 | 29 | Fernie Morales | Win | SD |
34 | Aug 1, 1988 | 27 | Raúl Pérez | Loss | UD |
33 | May 9, 1988 | 27 | Khaokor Galaxy | Loss * | SD |
32 | Jan 17, 1988 | 27 | Takuya Muguruma | Draw * | MD |
31 | Oct 4, 1987 | 27 | Park Chan-young | Win * | TKO10 |
30 | Apr 11, 1987 | 26 | Lee Cargle | Win | TKO5 |
29 | Mar 14, 1987 | 26 | Juan Carazo | Win | TKO1 |
28 | Oct 4, 1986 | 26 | Jesus Muniz | Win | KO8 |
27 | May 30, 1986 | 25 | Antonio Avelar | Loss | TKO8 |
26 | May 24, 1986 | 25 | Jose Cervantes | Win | KO3 |
25 | Feb 8, 1986 | 25 | Miguel Lora | Loss * | UD |
24 | Aug 9, 1985 | 25 | Osvaldo Acevedo | Win | TKO5 |
23 | Mar 13, 1985 | 24 | Jeff Whaley | Win | TKO3 |
22 | Nov 3, 1984 | 24 | Norgie Castro | Win | KO2 |
21 | Sep 19, 1984 | 24 | Javier Barajas | Win | PTS |
20 | Jun 23, 1984 | 23 | Julio Guerrero | NC | NC |
19 | Mar 17, 1984 | 23 | Juan Torres | Win | KO4 |
18 | Nov 25, 1983 | 23 | Pedro Rodriguez | Win | TKO3 |
17 | Oct 22, 1983 | 23 | Ramon Cruz | Win | KO1 |
16 | Jul 22, 1983 | 22 | Robert Mullins | Win | KO3 |
15 | May 1, 1983 | 22 | Andres Torres | Win | KO8 |
14 | Feb 4, 1983 | 22 | Euginio Paulino | Win | TKO5 |
13 | Oct 9, 1982 | 22 | Rudy Perez | Win | KO2 |
12 | Aug 6, 1982 | 22 | Sonny Long | Win | PTS |
11 | Jun 26, 1982 | 21 | Jose Luis Martinez | Win | KO2 |
10 | May 30, 1982 | 21 | Ion Trian | Win | KO2 |
9 | Mar 21, 1982 | 21 | Rudy Perez | Win | PTS |
8 | Mar 3, 1982 | 21 | Orlando Perez | Win | KO7 |
7 | Aug 29, 1981 | 21 | Pedro Alindato | Win | KO6 |
6 | Aug 8, 1981 | 21 | Herminio Adorno | Win | PTS |
5 | Jun 13, 1981 | 20 | Reinaldo Roque | Win | KO2 |
4 | Apr 30, 1981 | 20 | Eusebio Espinal | Draw | PTS |
3 | Mar 26, 1981 | 20 | Roberto Mercedes | Win | KO3 |
2 | Feb 26, 1981 | 20 | Felix Cortez | Win | KO2 |
1 | Jan 29, 1981 | 20 | William Ramos | Loss | PTS |
* World-title fight
Wilfredo Vázquez (Wil) is a 63-year old retired Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on August 2, 1960. He is a former three-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 21 years — from 1981 to 2002.
Vázquez made his professional boxing debut against William Ramos at the age of 20 on January 29, 1981, losing to Ramos via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 2 consecutive fights after this loss, which included 2 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on February 8, 1986 after 24 professional fights, against Miguel Lora for the WBC title. He lost to Lora via 12 round unanimous decision.
Vázquez has won three world titles at three weight classes. For all the details about Vázquez' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Vázquez had a total of nine losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title rematch against Eddy Saenz on October 11, 2002. Vázquez won the fight via 2nd round KO. It's been 21 years, 6 months, and 15 days since this fight.
Vázquez had a total of 21 world-title fights, which includes winning three world titles and 14 successful title defenses. He won 16 of these fights, lost four, and drew in one.
Wilfredo Vázquez fought for world titles in five fights and won three of these fights via stoppage. In total, he won three belts across three weight classes.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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May 18, 1996 | Eloy Rojas | Featherweight | WBA | TKO |
Mar 27, 1992 | Raúl Pérez | Super-bantamweight | WBA | TKO |
Oct 4, 1987 | Park Chan-young | Bantamweight | WBA | TKO |
Wilfredo Vázquez had 16 world-title defense fights across three weight classes — bantamweight (x2), super-bantamweight (x10), and featherweight (x4). He won 14 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.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Nov 8, 1997 | Genaro Rios | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
Jun 4, 1997 | Roque Cassiani | Featherweight | WBA | UD |
Mar 30, 1997 | Yuji Watanabe | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Dec 7, 1996 | Bernardo Mendoza | Featherweight | WBA | KO |
Jan 7, 1995 | Orlando Canizales | Super-bantamweight | WBA | SD |
Oct 13, 1994 | Juan Polo Perez | Super-bantamweight | WBA | UD |
Jul 7, 1994 | Jae-Won Choi | Super-bantamweight | WBA | TKO |
Mar 2, 1994 | Yuichi Kasai | Super-bantamweight | WBA | TKO |
Nov 18, 1993 | Hiroaki Yokota | Super-bantamweight | WBA | UD |
Jun 24, 1993 | Thierry Jacob | Super-bantamweight | WBA | KO |
Mar 6, 1993 | Luis Mendoza | Super-bantamweight | WBA | UD |
Dec 5, 1992 | Thierry Jacob | Super-bantamweight | WBA | TKO |
Jun 27, 1992 | Freddy Cruz | Super-bantamweight | WBA | MD |
Jan 17, 1988 | Takuya Muguruma | Bantamweight | WBA | MD (draw) |
Wilfredo Vázquez lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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May 13, 1995 | Antonio Cermeño | Super-bantamweight | WBA | UD |
May 9, 1988 | Khaokor Galaxy | Bantamweight | WBA | SD |
Vázquez fought a total of 68 times during his professional career, which includes 21 world-title fights at three weight divisions. He put on some great performances in these fights. These eight fights are the highlight of his career.
February 8, 1986: In his first world-title fight, Wilfredo Vázquez loses to Miguel Lora via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBC bantamweight title.
October 4, 1987: Vázquez wins the WBA bantamweight title from Park Chan-young, by beating Chan-young via 10th round TKO.
March 27, 1992: Vázquez wins the WBA super-bantamweight title from Raúl Pérez, by beating Pérez via 3rd round TKO.
March 2, 1994: Vázquez successfully defends the WBA super-bantamweight title against Yuichi Kasai, winning the fight via 1st round TKO.
July 7, 1994: Vázquez successfully defends the WBA super-bantamweight title against Jae-Won Choi, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.
January 7, 1995: Vázquez successfully defends the WBA super-bantamweight title against Orlando Canizales, winning the fight via 12 round split decision.
December 7, 1996: Vázquez successfully defends the WBA featherweight title against Bernardo Mendoza, winning the fight via 5th round KO.
March 30, 1997: Vázquez successfully defends the WBA featherweight title against Yuji Watanabe, winning the fight via 5th round KO.
Vázquez knocked out 41 of his 68 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 61.2%. Of his total 56 wins, 41 of them were via KO (73.2%).
Vázquez' first world-title win was the WBA belt at bantamweight. He defeated Park Chan-young via 10 round TKO to win the title.
Vázquez won three world titles at three weight classes.
Vázquez had a total of 16 title defense fights. He was successful 14 times and lost two times.