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José Guadalupe Pintor Guzmán (born April 13, 1955), better known as Lupe Pintor, is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1974 to 1995. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBC bantamweight title from 1979 to 1983 and the WBC super bantamweight title from 1985 to 1986.
Lupe Pintor: June 3, 1979 Bantamweight (M), Super bantamweight (M) 8, 0 27 Salvador Sánchez: February 2, 1980 Featherweight (L & M) 9 28 Rafael Limón: December 11, 1980 Super featherweight (M) 2 29 Antonio Avelar: May 12, 1981 Flyweight (L & M) 1 30 Pedro Flores: March 8, 1981 Light flyweight (M) 0 31 Juan Herrera: September 26, 1981 ...
Lupe Pintor: 3 Jun 1979 – 9 Jul 1983 8 Pintor was stripped of the title after failing to defend it in over a year. [136] 13 Alberto Dávila (interim champion promoted) 1 Sep 1983 – 23 Mar 1985 1 Dávila was stripped of the title for injuring his back resulting in failure to defend the title. [137]
Owen ended 1979 with one further victory over American David Vasquez, a fighter who had unsuccessfully challenged world champion Lupe Pintor a year earlier and had been in line to meet Wilfredo Gómez. [64] [65] Although he provided a challenge for Owen, Vasquez ultimately lost to the Welshman on points. [64]
Lupe Pintor: Owen was knocked out and died six weeks later without regaining consciousness. [1] [39] 7 May 1982: Andy Balaba: Hi-Sup Shin: Died of injuries sustained in the fight. [39] [44] [45] 14 Jun 1982: Young Ali: Barry McGuigan: Collapsed in the ring, fell into a coma, and died from a blood clot two days later. [43] [39] 13 Nov 1982: Kim ...
In 1979, Zárate made what would turn out to be his last successful defense, with a third-round knockout win over Mensah Kpalongo in Los Angeles. After winning a non-title bout against Celso Cháirez by a knockout in five in Houston, Texas, Zárate met gym-mate Lupe Pintor in Las Vegas and lost a close and controversial 15-round decision ...
On September 2, 1980 Sandoval fought World Boxing Council Bantamweight champion, Lupe Pintor at The Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles California. They fought for twelve rounds with Pintor defending his title. Pintor won by twelfth round knockout. [4]
This is a list of world bantamweight boxing champions, as recognized by the four major sanctioning organizations in boxing: . The World Boxing Association (WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA).