Oscar Albarado

Oscar Albarado (born September 15, 1948 in Pecos, Texas) is a Mexican-American former professional boxer who held the light middleweight world championship.

Professional career

Known as "Shotgun", Albarado turned pro in 1967 and captured the World light middleweight championship when he upset Koichi Wajima by KO in 1974.[1] He defended the crown once before losing it in a rematch to Wajima in 1975 by decision. He retired after the loss.

Comeback

Albarado launched an unsuccessful comeback 5 years later, retiring in 1982 after several losses.

Professional boxing record

58 Wins (43 knockouts, 15 decisions), 13 Losses (7 knockouts, 6 decisions), 1 Draw[2]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 58–12–1 Ayub Kalule TKO 2 1982-04-30 Copenhagen, Denmark
Loss 58–11–1 John Jackie Collins TKO 9 1982-02-26 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Loss 58–10–1 Louis Acaries TKO 9 1982-01-21 Paris, France
Win 58–9–1 Larry Martin KO 4 1981-11-19 Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Loss 57–9–1 Bernard Mays KO 9 1981-10-14 Detroit, Michigan, United States
Win 57–8–1 Ray Phillips KO 7 1981-07-21 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Loss 56–8–1 Bobby Czyz TKO 3 1981-05-21 Totowa, New Jersey, United States
Win 56–7–1 Norris McKinney KO 6 1981-05-07 Laredo, Texas, United States
Win 55–7–1 Miguel Balderas KO 4 1981-03-10 Laredo, Texas, United States
Win 54–7–1 Robert Perry PTS 10 1981-02-24 Beaumont, Texas, United States
Loss 53–7–1 Paul Stephens KO 4 1981-01-15 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Win 53–6–1 German Marquez KO 2 1980-10-14 Laredo, Texas, United States
Win 52–6–1 Jesse Lara KO 6 1980-09-01 Laredo, Texas, United States
Loss 51–6–1 Koichi Wajima UD 15 1975-01-21 Tokyo, Japan Lost WBA, WBC, The Ring, and lineal light middleweight titles
Win 51–5–1 Ryu Sorimachi TKO 7 1974-10-08 Tokyo, Japan Retained WBA, WBC, The Ring, and lineal light middleweight titles
Win 50–5–1 Koichi Wajima KO 15 1974-06-04 Tokyo, Japan Won WBA, WBC, and lineal light middleweight titles
Won inaugural The Ring light middleweight title
Win 49–5–1 Eddie Mazon PTS 10 1974-04-26 San Diego, California, United States
Win 48–5–1 Eddie Mazon UD 10 1973-11-01 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 47–5–1 Dino Del Cid KO 2 1973-06-28 Los Angeles, California, United States
Loss 46–5–1 Dino Del Cid TKO 1 1973-05-17 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 46–4–1 Alex Olguin KO 4 1973-03-29 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 45–4–1 Rodolfo Martinez KO 3 1973-02-15 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 44–4–1 Thurman Durden SD 10 1973-01-04 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 43–4–1 Rey Reyes KO 1 1972-11-16 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 42–4–1 Ruben Arocha TKO 9 1972-08-03 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 41–4–1 Demetrio Salazar KO 4 1972-07-11 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 40–4–1 James Shelton TKO 3 1972-06-06 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Loss 39–5–1 Ernie Lopez UD 10 1971-10-28 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 39–4–1 Matt Roa KO 4 1971-10-07 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 38–4–1 Bobby Williams UD 10 1971-08-26 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 37–4–1 Freddie Jones TKO 1 1971-07-22 Los Angeles, California, United States
Draw 36–4–1 Armando Muniz PTS 10 1971-05-06 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 36–4 Frankie Lewis MD 10 1971-04-16 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Loss 35–4 Manuel Fierro PTS 10 1971-03-30 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win 35–3 Raul Soriano SD 10 1970-11-24 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 34–3 Larry Brazier TKO 3 1970-10-06 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 33–3 Pedro Adigue PTS 10 1970-06-02 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win 32–3 Roberto Oscar Amaya TKO 9 1970-05-05 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win 31–3 Charlie Green TKO 3 1970-04-14 Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Loss 30–3 Percy Pugh UD 10 1970-03-30 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Loss 30–2 Adolph Pruitt PTS 10 1970-01-27 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win 30–1 Bobby Williams TKO 7 1969-12-09 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 29–1 LC Morgan TKO 5 1969-10-28 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 28–1 LC Morgan DQ 5 1969-10-07 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 27–1 Thurman Durden MD 10 1969-08-14 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 26–1 Johnny "Babbling" Brooks TKO 7 1969-06-03 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Loss 25–1 Hedgemon Lewis UD 10 1969-04-10 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 25–0 Miguel "Cerreros" Aguilar TKO 3 1969-03-06 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 24–0 Jose Valenzuela TKO 6 1969-02-06 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 23–0 Miguel Hernandez UD 10 1969-01-23 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 22–0 Johnny Doyan KO 2 1969-01-09 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 21–0 Jerry Graci KO 9 1968-10-29 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 20–0 Lonnie Harris KO 1 1968-09-30 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 19–0 Cassius Greene KO 1 1968-09-10 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 18–0 Gilbert Gutierrez TKO 3 1968-07-17 Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Win 17–0 Gilbert de los Santos TKO 5 1968-05-03 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 16–0 Gilbert Gutierrez KO 1 1968-04-02 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 15–0 Gilbert Gutierrez KO 1 1968-03-19 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 14–0 Allen Moten KO 1 1968-02-01 Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
Win 13–0 Ruben Rivera KO 2 1968-01-01 Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
Win 12–0 Hector Ramirez KO 2 1967-12-12 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 11–0 Billy Strother UD 6 1967-11-14 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Win 10–0 Chuy Andrade KO 1 1967-10-28 Rosita South, Texas, United States
Win 9–0 Lechero Gonzalez KO 1 1967-09-30 Rosita South, Texas, United States
Win 8–0 Piri Albarado KO 6 1967-09-02 Rosita South, Texas, United States
Win 7–0 Nat Jackson PTS 6 1967-08-08 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Win 6–0 Nat Jackson SD 6 1967-07-10 Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Win 5–0 Gary Pannell TKO 2 1967-06-16 Teamsters Hall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Win 4–0 Freddie Burris TKO 2 1967-05-30 Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Win 3–0 Jesus Cuate Lara KO 3 1967-04-01 Rosita South, Texas, United States
Win 2–0 Ramiro Hernandez KO 3 1967-03-11 Rosita South, Texas, United States
Win 1–0 Genaro Morones TKO 4 1966-04-12 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States

See also

References

Achievements
Preceded by
Koichi Wajima
World Light Middleweight Champion
June 4, 1974 – January 21, 1975
Succeeded by
Koichi Wajima
Preceded by
Koichi Wajima
WBA Light Middleweight Champion
June 4, 1974 – January 21, 1975
Succeeded by
Koichi Wajima
Preceded by
Koichi Wajima
WBC Light Middleweight Champion
June 4, 1974 – January 21, 1975
Succeeded by
Koichi Wajima
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