Rafael Pedroza
| Rafael Pedroza | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Rafael Pedroza |
| Nickname(s) | Rafaelito |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft. 3½ in. (161 cm.) |
| Nationality | Panamanian |
| Born |
March 27, 1955 Colón, Panama |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 28 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Rafael Pedroza born (March 27 , 1955) is a retired Panamanian boxer.
Boxing career
Pedroza turned professional in 1974, he lost his first two attempts at a world title in 1977 and 1979 but became the WBA super-flyweight world champion on December 5, 1981 after his points victory against Argentine Gustavo Ballas. Pedroza was beaten in his first defense by Jiro Watanabe in what ended up being his final fight. He is the cousin of hall of fame boxer Eusebio Pedroza.
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| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gustavo Ballas |
WBA super flyweight champion December 5, 1981 – April 8, 1982 |
Succeeded by Jiro Watanabe |
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