Alfonso López (Panamanian boxer)

{{Short description|Panamanian world Flyweight champion boxer}}

{{Infobox boxer

| name = Alfonso López

| nickname = Piedrita

| height = 1.60 m

| reach =

| weight = Flyweight

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1953|1|8}}

| birth_place = Chepigana, Panama

| style =

| total = 59

| wins = 39

| KO = 21

| losses = 18

| draws = 2

}}

Alfonso López (born 8 January 1953){{cite news|url=https://www.laestrella.com.pa/deportes/mas-deportes/090108/boxeo-ultimas|title=Las últimas del boxeo|work=La Estrella de Panamá|date=8 January 2009|access-date=21 February 2022|language=es}} is a Panamanian former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1985. He held the WBA flyweight title in 1976.

Professional career

López boxed professionally from 1971 to 1985, compiling a record of 39 wins, 18 losses and 2 draws (ties), 21 wins and 8 losses coming by knockout. He had wins over Erbito Salavarria{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/129208|title=BoxRec: Event|website=boxrec.com}} twice, including winning the WBA world Flyweight title with a fifteenth-round knockout on February 27, 1976 in Manila,{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/624951909|title=Lopez Claims Flyweight Title on KO in 15th|work=Miami Herald|date=28 February 1976|access-date=20 February 2020|page=178|via=Newspapers.com}} Shoji Oguma,{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/24140|title=BoxRec: Event|website=boxrec.com}} future multiple time world champion and hall of famer Hilario Zapata{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/99022|title=BoxRec: Event|website=boxrec.com}} and Freddy Castillo in Castillo's hometown of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/198169|title=BoxRec: Event|website=boxrec.com}}

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