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2302:. Retrieved
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2193:Dec 3, 1959
2133:May 6, 1960
2064:Bob Ashford
2043:Jul 5, 1960
2013:Sep 2, 1960
1764:Jose Aneiro
1713:Jun 1, 1962
1563:Feb 5, 1963
1533:Mar 2, 1963
1501:Jul 6, 1963
1492:Johnny Bean
1471:Nov 1, 1963
1411:Mar 2, 1964
1381:Mar 6, 1964
1351:Jun 1, 1964
1229:Apr 3, 1965
1169:Jul 6, 1965
1107:Sep 4, 1965
1077:Apr 2, 1966
1047:May 7, 1966
985:Oct 1, 1966
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831:Jan 1, 1968
801:Mar 3, 1968
792:Johnny Bean
762:Julio Viera
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714:Carlos Ortiz
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554:Oct 3, 1969
411:By decision
400:By knockout
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181:Total fights
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90:(1970-02-15)
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32:Spanish name
25:Teófilo Cruz
2455:1970 deaths
2450:1937 births
2396:Mando Ramos
1310:Julio Ruiz
1037:Bunny Grant
675:Mando Ramos
606:Mando Ramos
365:Los Angeles
361:Mando Ramos
347:Bunny Grant
317:Panama City
297:Puerto Rico
267:Puerto Rico
263:Río Piedras
239:lightweight
124:Lightweight
103:Nationality
53:Carlos Cruz
2444:Categories
2333:2018-10-11
2304:2022-06-04
2269:References
545:Len Kesey
395:13 losses
280:Pro career
197:Wins by KO
133:5 ft
112:Statistics
69:1937-11-24
468:Location
456:Opponent
324:St. Croix
233:from the
119:Weight(s)
106:Dominican
2417:The Ring
2327:Archived
2257:See also
1950:10 (10)
1408:11 (12)
1337:19–10–1
1307:19–11–1
1277:20–11–1
1247:21–11–1
1217:22–11–1
1187:23–11–1
1155:24–11–1
1125:25–11–1
1095:26–11–1
1065:26–11–2
1033:27–11–2
1003:28–11–2
973:29–11–2
941:29–12–2
909:30–12–2
879:31–12–2
849:32–12–2
819:33–12–2
789:34–12–2
759:35–12–2
744:The Ring
710:36–12–2
696:The Ring
671:37–12–2
641:38–12–2
627:The Ring
613:11 (15)
602:38–13–2
572:39–13–2
542:40–13–2
512:41–13–2
482:42–13–2
392:42 wins
328:Mayagüez
301:knockout
274:Leo Cruz
257:Personal
243:Leo Cruz
164:Orthodox
30:In this
2247:crashed
1920:2 (10)
1800:8 (10)
1641:12–7–1
1611:13–7–1
1581:14–7–1
1551:15–7–1
1519:16–7–1
1489:17–7–1
1459:17–8–1
1429:17–9–1
1399:18–9–1
1369:19–9–1
1348:2 (10)
1286:2 (10)
1256:3 (10)
1226:4 (10)
1196:1 (10)
828:9 (10)
798:2 (10)
551:4 (10)
453:Record
450:Result
309:Caracas
142:⁄
40:Rosario
36:surname
2355:BoxRec
2245:plane
2100:5 (6)
2070:3 (6)
1770:8 (8)
741:, and
471:Notes
462:Round
433:Draws
332:Caguas
205:Losses
160:Stance
130:Height
2353:from
2237:Death
2208:Loss
2118:Loss
2028:Loss
1968:Loss
1908:Loss
1878:Loss
1818:Loss
1731:10–7
1701:11–7
1671:12–7
1638:Draw
1456:Loss
1426:Loss
1334:Loss
1304:Loss
1062:Draw
938:Loss
599:Loss
465:Date
459:Type
369:Tokyo
339:Quito
330:, in
326:, in
231:boxer
213:Draws
152:Reach
2217:PTS
2211:0–1
2187:PTS
2181:1–1
2178:Win
2157:PTS
2151:2–1
2148:Win
2127:PTS
2121:2–2
2097:TKO
2091:3–2
2088:Win
2061:4–2
2058:Win
2031:4–3
2007:PTS
2001:5–3
1998:Win
1977:PTS
1971:5–4
1947:TKO
1941:6–4
1938:Win
1911:6–5
1887:PTS
1881:6–6
1857:PTS
1851:7–6
1848:Win
1827:PTS
1821:7–7
1797:TKO
1791:8–7
1788:Win
1767:TKO
1761:9–7
1758:Win
1728:Win
1707:PTS
1698:Win
1677:PTS
1668:Win
1647:PTS
1617:PTS
1608:Win
1587:PTS
1578:Win
1548:Win
1527:PTS
1516:Win
1495:PTS
1486:Win
1465:PTS
1435:PTS
1405:TKO
1396:Win
1375:PTS
1366:Win
1345:TKO
1283:TKO
1274:Win
1244:Win
1223:TKO
1214:Win
1184:Win
1163:PTS
1152:Win
1131:PTS
1122:Win
1101:PTS
1092:Win
1071:PTS
1030:Win
1000:Win
979:RTD
970:Win
917:PTS
906:Win
885:PTS
876:Win
846:Win
816:Win
795:TKO
786:Win
756:Win
733:Won
707:Win
668:Win
638:Win
610:TKO
578:PTS
569:Win
548:TKO
539:Win
509:Win
479:Win
189:Wins
85:Died
59:Born
44:Cruz
2190:10
2130:10
2067:KO
2040:10
2037:SD
2010:10
1980:10
1935:10
1917:DQ
1905:11
1890:10
1875:12
1845:13
1815:14
1785:15
1755:16
1740:12
1737:UD
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1695:18
1680:10
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1498:10
1483:25
1468:10
1453:26
1438:12
1423:27
1393:28
1378:12
1363:29
1331:30
1316:10
1313:MD
1301:31
1271:32
1253:KO
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1211:34
1193:KO
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1166:10
1149:36
1134:10
1119:37
1104:10
1089:38
1074:10
1059:39
1044:10
1041:UD
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1012:10
1009:SD
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982:10
967:42
952:10
949:SD
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920:10
903:44
888:10
873:45
858:10
855:UD
843:46
825:KO
813:47
783:48
768:10
765:UD
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735:WBA
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718:SD
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679:UD
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647:UD
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518:UD
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488:UD
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446:No.
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414:28
403:14
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