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Pedro Flores | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 January 1951
Guadalajara,
Jalisco, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Other names | Machine Gun |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 9 |
Pedro Flores (born 14 January 1951) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 1982, holding the WBA light flyweight title in 1981.
Professional career
In November 1973, in Pedro's pro debut he upset the undefeated Ramon Novelo by T.K.O. in the seventh round.
WBA Light Flyweight Championship
After compiling a record of 16-6, Flores earned a shot at the WBA light flyweight title against Yoko Gushiken, he would lose via a unanimous decision. [1] Five months later Flores would rematch Gushiken this time winning via twelfth round T.K.O. in Gushikawa, Okinawa, Japan. [2]
Professional boxing record
| 26 fights | 17 wins | 9 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 5 | 4 |
| By decision | 12 | 4 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Age | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Loss | 17–9 | Lupe Madera | PTS | 10 | Jul 24, 1982 | 31 years, 344 days | Carte Clara Baseball Park, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 25 | Loss | 17–8 | Kim Hwan-jin | TKO | 13 (15) | Jul 19, 1981 | 30 years, 339 days | Kyongbuk Gymnasium, Daegu, South Korea | Lost WBA light flyweight title |
| 24 | Win | 17–7 | Yoko Gushiken | KO | 12 (15) | Mar 8, 1981 | 30 years, 206 days | City Gymnasium, Gushikawa, Okinawa, Japan | Won WBA light flyweight title |
| 23 | Loss | 16–7 | Yoko Gushiken | UD | 15 | Oct 12, 1980 | 30 years, 59 days | Jissen Rinri Hall, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan | For WBA light flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 16–6 | Jose Gallegos | PTS | 12 | Jun 13, 1980 | 29 years, 304 days | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | Won Mexico flyweight title |
| 21 | Win | 15–6 | Jose Luis Cruz | PTS | 10 | Feb 2, 1980 | 29 years, 172 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 20 | Win | 14–6 | Pedro Galaviz | PTS | 10 | Sep 8, 1979 | 29 years, 25 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 19 | Win | 13–6 | Jose Luis Valencia | PTS | 10 | Jun 9, 1979 | 28 years, 299 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 18 | Win | 12–6 | Samuel Machorro | PTS | 10 | Mar 24, 1979 | 28 years, 222 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 11–6 | Kid Remolino | KO | 6 (?) | May 1, 1978 | 27 years, 260 days | Apatzingan, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico | Exact date unknown |
| 16 | Loss | 10–6 | Freddy Castillo | DQ | 8 (?) | Jul 6, 1977 | 26 years, 326 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 10–5 | Matias Marin | PTS | 10 | Jun 15, 1977 | 26 years, 305 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 14 | Loss | 9–5 | Adelaido Galindo | TKO | 3 (?) | Jul 3, 1976 | 25 years, 324 days | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 9–4 | Roberto Marin | PTS | 10 | Apr 21, 1976 | 25 years, 251 days | Tecoman, Colima, Mexico | |
| 12 | Loss | 8–4 | Juan Alvarez | PTS | 10 | Feb 7, 1976 | 25 years, 177 days | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 11 | Loss | 8–3 | Valentin Martinez | TKO | 7 (10) | Nov 1, 1975 | 25 years, 79 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 10 | Loss | 8–2 | Amado Ursua | KO | 3 (?) | Sep 27, 1975 | 25 years, 44 days | Arena México, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 9 | Loss | 8–1 | Alberto Morales | UD | 12 | Jul 19, 1975 | 24 years, 339 days | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico | For Mexico flyweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Manuel Montiel | PTS | 10 | May 28, 1975 | 24 years, 287 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Evaristo Perez | PTS | 10 | Mar 5, 1975 | 24 years, 203 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Porfirio Perez | PTS | 10 | Oct 30, 1974 | 24 years, 77 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Jose Luis Cetina | PTS | 10 | Sep 15, 1974 | 24 years, 32 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Juan Alvarez | PTS | 10 | Jul 12, 1974 | 23 years, 332 days | Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Francisco Javier Nunez | TKO | 9 (10) | Jun 12, 1974 | 23 years, 302 days | Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Teo Jimenez | TKO | 2 (?) | Nov 30, 1973 | 23 years, 108 days | Colima, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ramon Novela | TKO | 7 (?) | Nov 7, 1973 | 23 years, 85 days | Colima, Mexico |
See also
References
- ^ "A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK OCT. 6-12". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "Flores Takes Title". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
External links
- Boxing record for Pedro Flores from BoxRec (registration required)
54 kg (1971–2007) · 56 kg (2011–) | |
|
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Mexican male boxers
- Boxers from Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- World Boxing Association champions
- Flyweight boxers
- World light-flyweight boxing champions
- 20th-century Mexican people
- 21st-century Mexican people
Pedro Flores | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 January 1951
Guadalajara,
Jalisco, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Other names | Machine Gun |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 9 |
Pedro Flores (born 14 January 1951) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 1982, holding the WBA light flyweight title in 1981.
Professional career
In November 1973, in Pedro's pro debut he upset the undefeated Ramon Novelo by T.K.O. in the seventh round.
WBA Light Flyweight Championship
After compiling a record of 16-6, Flores earned a shot at the WBA light flyweight title against Yoko Gushiken, he would lose via a unanimous decision. [1] Five months later Flores would rematch Gushiken this time winning via twelfth round T.K.O. in Gushikawa, Okinawa, Japan. [2]
Professional boxing record
| 26 fights | 17 wins | 9 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 5 | 4 |
| By decision | 12 | 4 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Age | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Loss | 17–9 | Lupe Madera | PTS | 10 | Jul 24, 1982 | 31 years, 344 days | Carte Clara Baseball Park, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 25 | Loss | 17–8 | Kim Hwan-jin | TKO | 13 (15) | Jul 19, 1981 | 30 years, 339 days | Kyongbuk Gymnasium, Daegu, South Korea | Lost WBA light flyweight title |
| 24 | Win | 17–7 | Yoko Gushiken | KO | 12 (15) | Mar 8, 1981 | 30 years, 206 days | City Gymnasium, Gushikawa, Okinawa, Japan | Won WBA light flyweight title |
| 23 | Loss | 16–7 | Yoko Gushiken | UD | 15 | Oct 12, 1980 | 30 years, 59 days | Jissen Rinri Hall, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan | For WBA light flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 16–6 | Jose Gallegos | PTS | 12 | Jun 13, 1980 | 29 years, 304 days | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | Won Mexico flyweight title |
| 21 | Win | 15–6 | Jose Luis Cruz | PTS | 10 | Feb 2, 1980 | 29 years, 172 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 20 | Win | 14–6 | Pedro Galaviz | PTS | 10 | Sep 8, 1979 | 29 years, 25 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 19 | Win | 13–6 | Jose Luis Valencia | PTS | 10 | Jun 9, 1979 | 28 years, 299 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 18 | Win | 12–6 | Samuel Machorro | PTS | 10 | Mar 24, 1979 | 28 years, 222 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 11–6 | Kid Remolino | KO | 6 (?) | May 1, 1978 | 27 years, 260 days | Apatzingan, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico | Exact date unknown |
| 16 | Loss | 10–6 | Freddy Castillo | DQ | 8 (?) | Jul 6, 1977 | 26 years, 326 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 15 | Win | 10–5 | Matias Marin | PTS | 10 | Jun 15, 1977 | 26 years, 305 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 14 | Loss | 9–5 | Adelaido Galindo | TKO | 3 (?) | Jul 3, 1976 | 25 years, 324 days | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 9–4 | Roberto Marin | PTS | 10 | Apr 21, 1976 | 25 years, 251 days | Tecoman, Colima, Mexico | |
| 12 | Loss | 8–4 | Juan Alvarez | PTS | 10 | Feb 7, 1976 | 25 years, 177 days | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 11 | Loss | 8–3 | Valentin Martinez | TKO | 7 (10) | Nov 1, 1975 | 25 years, 79 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 10 | Loss | 8–2 | Amado Ursua | KO | 3 (?) | Sep 27, 1975 | 25 years, 44 days | Arena México, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 9 | Loss | 8–1 | Alberto Morales | UD | 12 | Jul 19, 1975 | 24 years, 339 days | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico | For Mexico flyweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Manuel Montiel | PTS | 10 | May 28, 1975 | 24 years, 287 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Evaristo Perez | PTS | 10 | Mar 5, 1975 | 24 years, 203 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Porfirio Perez | PTS | 10 | Oct 30, 1974 | 24 years, 77 days | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Jose Luis Cetina | PTS | 10 | Sep 15, 1974 | 24 years, 32 days | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Juan Alvarez | PTS | 10 | Jul 12, 1974 | 23 years, 332 days | Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Francisco Javier Nunez | TKO | 9 (10) | Jun 12, 1974 | 23 years, 302 days | Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Teo Jimenez | TKO | 2 (?) | Nov 30, 1973 | 23 years, 108 days | Colima, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ramon Novela | TKO | 7 (?) | Nov 7, 1973 | 23 years, 85 days | Colima, Mexico |
See also
References
- ^ "A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK OCT. 6-12". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "Flores Takes Title". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
External links
- Boxing record for Pedro Flores from BoxRec (registration required)
54 kg (1971–2007) · 56 kg (2011–) | |
|
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Mexican male boxers
- Boxers from Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- World Boxing Association champions
- Flyweight boxers
- World light-flyweight boxing champions
- 20th-century Mexican people
- 21st-century Mexican people