| Alfonso López | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1953-01-08) 8 January 1953 (age 71) Chepigana, Panama |
| Other names | Piedrita |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Flyweight |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 59 |
| Wins | 39 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 18 |
| Draws | 2 |
Alfonso López (born 8 January 1953) is a Panamanian former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1985. He held the WBA flyweight title in 1976.
Professional career
López boxed professionally from 1971 to 1985, compiling a record of 39 wins, 18 losses and 2 draws (ties), 21 wins and 8 losses coming by knockout. He had wins over Erbito Salavarria twice, including winning the WBA world Flyweight title with a fifteenth-round knockout on February 27, 1976 in Manila, Shoji Oguma, future multiple time world champion and hall of famer Hilario Zapata and Freddy Castillo in Castillo's hometown of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
References
- "Las últimas del boxeo". La Estrella de Panamá (in Spanish). 8 January 2009. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- "BoxRec: Event". boxrec.com.
- "Lopez Claims Flyweight Title on KO in 15th". Miami Herald. 28 February 1976. p. 178. Retrieved 20 February 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "BoxRec: Event". boxrec.com.
- "BoxRec: Event". boxrec.com.
- "BoxRec: Event". boxrec.com.
External links
- Boxing record for Alfonso López from BoxRec (registration required)
Succession
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byErbito Salavarria | WBA Flyweight Champion 1976 Feb 27 – 1976 Oct 2 |
Succeeded byGuty Espadas |