Erbito Salavarria

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Erbito C. Salavarria
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Real nameErbito C. Salavarria
Weight(s) Flyweight
Nationality Filipino
Born (1946-01-20) January 20, 1946 (age 75)
Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights54
Wins40
Wins by KO11
Losses11
Draws3
No contests0

Erbito Salavarria (born January 20, 1946) is a retired professional boxer from the Philippines and a former WBC, WBA and Lineal Flyweight Champion. [1]

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Biography

Salavarria's induction to the PSC Hall of Fame. PSC Hall of Fame Erbito Salavarria.jpg
Salavarria's induction to the PSC Hall of Fame.

Salavarria made his professional debut in 1963. He captured the WBC and lineal flyweight title with a TKO win over Chartchai Chionoi in 1970. [2] He lost the WBC title after being stripped following a draw against Betulio González in 1971.

In 1975, Salavarria captured the WBA flyweight title with a split decision win over Susumu Hanagata. He lost the belt in his first defense to Alfonso Lopez in 1976. He retired in 1978 after a comeback loss.


Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
54 fights40 wins11 losses
By knockout113
By decision298
Draws3
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound(s), timeDateAgeLocationNotes
54Loss40–11–3 Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh KO4 (?)Dec 3, 197630 years, 318 daysBangkok, Thailand
53Loss40–10–3Alfonso LopezTKO15 (15), 0:33Feb 27, 197630 years, 38 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Lost WBA flyweight title
52Win40–9–3 Susumu Hanagata SD15Oct 7, 197529 years, 260 daysBunka Gym, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JapanRetained WBA flyweight title
51Loss39–9–3 Alberto Morales SD10May 17, 197529 years, 117 daysSports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
50Win39–8–3 Susumu Hanagata SD15Apr 1, 197529 years, 71 daysPrefectural Gymnasium, Toyama, JapanWon WBA flyweight title
49Win38–8–3Issei SugamotoRTD4 (10), 3:00Nov 15, 197328 years, 299 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
48Loss37–8–3Alfonso LopezUD10Jun 29, 197328 years, 160 daysGimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
47Win37–7–3Vicente PoolTKO6 (10)Jun 8, 197328 years, 139 daysMerida, Yucatán, Mexico
46Win36–7–3Enrique TorresUD12Nov 6, 197327 years, 290 daysHonolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
45Win35–7–3Fortunato HernandezTKO2 (10), 1:30Sep 18, 197327 years, 241 daysHonolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
44Loss34–7–3 Venice Borkhorsor UD15Feb 9, 197327 years, 20 daysKittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandLost The Ring flyweight titles;
For WBC flyweight title
43Win34–6–3Dong Ki ChoUD12Aug 5, 197226 years, 198 daysCYO Gym, Davao City, Davao del Sur, PhilippinesRetained OPBF and The Ring flyweight titles
42Draw33–6–3 Betulio González SD15Nov 20, 197125 years, 304 daysLuis Aparicio Stadium, Maracaibo, ColombiaRetained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
41Win33–6–2Natalio JimenezUD12Sep 11, 197125 years, 234 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
40Loss32–6–2Lorenzo GutierrezPTS10Jun 4, 197125 years, 135 daysForum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
39Win32–5–2 Susumu Hanagata UD15Apr 30, 197125 years, 100 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
38Win31–5–2Harry HayesUD12Feb 20, 197125 years, 31 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
37Win30–5–2 Chartchai Chionoi TKO2 (15), 1:48Dec 7, 197024 years, 321 daysArmy Sports Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandWon WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
36Win29–5–2 Berkrerk Chartvanchai UD10Jul 25, 197024 years, 186 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
35Win28–5–2Wittaya PleonjitUD12Jun 20, 197024 years, 151 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained OPBF flyweight title
34Win27–5–2Shigeru TaremizuKO2 (12), 0:29Mar 4, 197024 years, 43 daysTokyo, JapanRetained OPBF flyweight title
33Win26–5–2Takeshi NakamuraTKO12 (12), 1:35Oct 18, 196923 years, 271 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Won OPBF flyweight title
32Win25–5–2Al DiazUD12May 17, 196923 years, 117 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained PG&A flyweight title
31Win24–5–2Sakdinoi ETOTKO9 (10)Apr 26, 196923 years, 96 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
30Win23–5–2Yoshiaki MatsumotoTKO4 (12)Feb 15, 196923 years, 26 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
29Draw22–5–2Yoshiaki MatsumotoPTS10Nov 4, 196822 years, 289 daysKorakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
28Win22–5–1Speedy HayaseUD10Oct 7, 196822 years, 261 daysKorakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
27Win21–5–1Ric MagramoMD12Aug 17, 196822 years, 210 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Won PG&A flyweight title
26Win20–5–1Speedy HayaseUD10May 16, 196822 years, 117 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
25Loss19–5–1Takeshi NakamuraSD12Dec 20, 196721 years, 334 daysJapanFor OBPF flyweight title
24Loss19–4–1Ric MagramoSD12Oct 14, 196721 years, 267 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Lost PG&A flyweight title
23Win19–3–1Dong Ki ChoUD10Aug 12, 196721 years, 204 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
22Win18–3–1Ric MagramoSD12May 13, 196721 years, 113 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, PhilippinesWon PG&A flyweight title
21Loss17–3–1Ric MagramoUD12Nov 18, 196620 years, 302 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, PhilippinesFor PG&A flyweight title
20Win17–2–1Tom RicoUD10Oct 8, 196620 years, 261 daysBesa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
19Win16–2–1Cezar SolimanTKO9 (10)Jul 22, 196620 years, 183 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
18Loss15–2–1Al DiazKO9 (10)Apr 9, 196620 years, 79 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
17Win15–1–1Primo FamiroSD10Feb 19, 196620 years, 30 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
16Win14–1–1Henry AcidoSD10Jan 8, 196619 years, 353 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
15Win13–1–1Manuelo BalabaMD10Oct 15, 196519 years, 268 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
14Win12–1–1Rudy BillonesMD10Aug 20, 196519 years, 212 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
13Win11–1–1Baby CastroUD10Jul 3, 196519 years, 164 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
12Win10–1–1Speedy CastroUD8Apr 24, 196519 years, 95 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
11Win9–1–1Joe CaguladaTKO3 (8)Dec 5, 196418 years, 320 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
10Loss8–1–1Johnny BulawanSD8Oct 28, 196418 years, 282 daysBesa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
9Draw8–0–1Ruben DingalPTS6Aug 21, 196418 years, 214 daysRizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
8Win8–0Jessie FernandezUD6Jul 31, 196418 years, 193 daysABS Studio - TV Fistorama, Pasay City, Philippines
7Win7–0Speedy CastroUD6May 23, 196418 years, 124 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
6Win6–0Junio Urbina Jr.UD4Apr 18, 196418 years, 89 daysAraneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
5Win5–0Mar AnacayUD4Feb 15, 196418 years, 26 daysRizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines
4Win4–0Adolfo CorpuzUD4Dec 27, 197117 years, 341 daysDZRH TV on Taft Avenue, Manila, Philippines
3Win3–0Fil BartolomeUD4Dec 7, 197117 years, 321 daysBesa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
2Win2–0Pablito SeldonTKO4 (4)Sep 14, 197117 years, 237 daysBesa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
1Win1–0Johnny BulawanPTS4Jun 15, 197117 years, 146 daysRizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines

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References

  1. "Throwback Thursday: Former WBC/WBA Flyweight Champion, Erbito Salavarria (40-12-2, 11 KOs)". Mandirigmang Pinoy. 27 June 2013. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. "Erbito Salavarria - World Flyweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
Achievements
Preceded by
Chartchai Chionoi
Lineal Flyweight Champion
1970 Dec 7 – 1973 Feb 9
Succeeded by
Venice Borkhorsor
Preceded by
Chartchai Chionoi
WBC Flyweight Champion
1970 Dec 7 – 1971 Dec 29
Stripped
Succeeded by
Betulio González
Preceded by
Susumu Hanagata
WBA Flyweight Champion
1975 Apr 1 – 1976 Feb 27
Succeeded by
Alfonso Lopez