Ricardo Arredondo
Ricardo Arredondo (* 26. May 1949 in Apatzingán , Michoacan , Mexico ; † 20th September 1991 ) was a Mexican boxer in the super featherweight and World Champion.
Career
On March 4, 1971, he competed against Hiroshi Kobayashi for the WBA World Championship and failed unanimously on points over 15 rounds. On October 10 of the same year he boxed against Yoshiaki Numata for the WBC World Championship and won by classic knockout in round 10. He defended this title four times in a row, against Jose Isaac Marin , William Martinez , Susumu Okabe and Apollo Yoshio .
In May and July of 1973, he suffered two point defeats. In these fights, however, the title was not at stake, which is why he kept it. In November of the same year he defended the belt against Morito Kashiwaba for the last time, because in March of the following year Kuniaki Shibata took this title from him by winning on points.
Web links
- Ricardo Arredondo in the BoxRec database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arredondo, Ricardo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican super featherweight boxer and world champion |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Apatzingán de la Constitución , Michoacan , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th September 1991 |