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Beibis Mendoza

{{Short description|Colombian boxer (born 1974)}}

{{Infobox boxer

|name=Beibis Mendoza

|realname= Beibis Antonio Mendoza

|nickname=Candela

|weight=light flyweight

|height=5 ft. 4 in. (163 cm.)

|nationality= Colombian

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1974|6|20|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Arboletes, Colombia

|death_date=

|style=orthodox

|total=34

|wins=30

|KO=24

|losses=4

}}

Beibis Antonio Mendoza (born 20 June 1974) is a Colombian professional boxer. He is a former WBA light-flyweight champion.

Amateur career

Mendoza was a member of the 1996 Colombian Olympic Team as a Light Flyweight. His results were:

Professional career

Mendoza turned professional in 1996 and captured the vacant WBA light flyweight title with a DQ win in 2000 over Rosendo Alvarez. In the fight Alvarez suffered two point deductions and was eventually disqualified for low blows by referee Mitch Halpern, who committed suicide 8 days after the fight.

Professional boxing record

{{BoxingRecordSummary

|ko-wins=24

|ko-losses=1

|dec-wins=5

|dec-losses=3

|dq-wins=1

|dq-losses=

|draws=

|nc=

}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{{abbr|No.|Number}}

!Result

!Record

!Opponent

!Type

!Round, time

!Date

!Location

!Notes

34

|{{no2}}Loss

|30–4

|align=left| Roberto Vásquez

|KO

|10 (12), {{small|2:03}}

|Apr 29, 2005

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Figali Convention Center, Fort Amador, Panama}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant WBA light flyweight title}}

33

|{{no2}}Loss

|30–3

|align=left| Rosendo Álvarez

|SD

|12

|Oct 2, 2004

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant WBA light flyweight title}}

32

|{{yes2}}Win

|30–2

|align=left| Choi Yo-sam

|UD

|12

|Nov 15, 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Hongkuk Gymnasium, Yeosu, South Korea}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won inaugural WBA interim light flyweight title}}

31

|{{no2}}Loss

|29–2

|align=left| Rosendo Álvarez

|MD

|12

|Mar 31, 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, US}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBA light flyweight title}}

30

|{{yes2}}Win

|29–1

|align=left| Manny Melchor

|UD

|8

|Apr 12, 2002

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, US}}

|

29

|{{yes2}}Win

|28–1

|align=left| Edilberto Julio

|KO

|2 (10)

|Sep 21, 2001

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Barranquilla, Colombia}}

|

28

|{{no2}}Loss

|27–1

|align=left| Rosendo Álvarez

|SD

|12

|Mar 3, 2001

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Lost WBA light flyweight title}}

27

|{{yes2}}Win

|27–0

|align=left| Rosendo Álvarez

|DQ

|7 (12), {{small|0:52}}

|Aug 12, 2000

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, US}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBA light flyweight title;
Álvarez DQ'd for low blows}}

26

|{{yes2}}Win

|26–0

|align=left| Davis Arosemena

|KO

|3 (10), {{small|0:52}}

|Jun 16, 2000

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Juan Diaz, Panama}}

|

25

|{{yes2}}Win

|25–0

|align=left| Rafael Orozco

|KO

|2 (8), {{small|2:18}}

|May 12, 2000

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Jim Davidson Theatre, Pembroke Pines, Florida, US}}

|

24

|{{yes2}}Win

|24–0

|align=left| Eduardo Manzano

|KO

|1 (8), {{small|0:55}}

|Mar 17, 2000

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Jim Davidson Theatre, Pembroke Pines, Florida, US}}

|

23

|{{yes2}}Win

|23–0

|align=left| Juan Valdez

|TKO

|4 (?)

|Oct 1, 1999

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Santa Marta, Colombia}}

|

22

|{{yes2}}Win

|22–0

|align=left| Jhon Alberto Molina

|TKO

|5 (?)

|Jun 12, 1999

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

21

|{{yes2}}Win

|21–0

|align=left| Victor Peralta

|TKO

|3 (?)

|Apr 3, 1999

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Hilton Hotel, Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

20

|{{yes2}}Win

|20–0

|align=left| Luis Doria

|TKO

|9 (12)

|Nov 28, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Planeta Rica, Colombia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant Colombian light flyweight title}}

19

|{{yes2}}Win

|19–0

|align=left| Henry Casarrubia

|KO

|3 (?)

|Nov 1, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|San Juan de Uraba, Colombia}}

|

18

|{{yes2}}Win

|18–0

|align=left| Ceferino Sanchez

|KO

|6 (?)

|Sep 19, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

17

|{{yes2}}Win

|17–0

|align=left| Luis Blanco

|PTS

|8

|Sep 4, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Valledupar, Colombia}}

|

16

|{{yes2}}Win

|16–0

|align=left| Jose Luis Bolanos

|KO

|4 (?)

|Aug 14, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Santa Marta, Colombia}}

|

15

|{{yes2}}Win

|15–0

|align=left| Alfredo Toro

|TKO

|6 (?)

|May 22, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Santa Marta, Colombia}}

|

14

|{{yes2}}Win

|14–0

|align=left| Juan Valdez

|KO

|1 (?)

|Mar 16, 1998

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

13

|{{yes2}}Win

|13–0

|align=left| Dunoy Pena

|KO

|2 (?)

|Dec 19, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

12

|{{yes2}}Win

|12–0

|align=left| Oscar Garces

|KO

|2 (?)

|Dec 5, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Rio Cedro, Colombia}}

|

11

|{{yes2}}Win

|11–0

|align=left| Fidel Julio

|KO

|2 (?)

|Oct 18, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

10

|{{yes2}}Win

|10–0

|align=left| Heberto Flores

|PTS

|8

|Sep 5, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

9

|{{yes2}}Win

|9–0

|align=left| Wilfrido Palomino

|KO

|2 (?)

|Jul 19, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

8

|{{yes2}}Win

|8–0

|align=left| Raul Benitez

|KO

|3 (?)

|Apr 26, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Jamundi, Colombia}}

|

7

|{{yes2}}Win

|7–0

|align=left| Julio Moreno

|TKO

|2 (?)

|Apr 12, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

6

|{{yes2}}Win

|6–0

|align=left| Emilio Castro

|TKO

|3 (?)

|Mar 26, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

5

|{{yes2}}Win

|5–0

|align=left| Joel Garcia

|KO

|3 (?)

|Mar 7, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

4

|{{yes2}}Win

|4–0

|align=left| Hernan Cardenas

|TKO

|3 (4)

|Jan 31, 1997

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

3

|{{yes2}}Win

|3–0

|align=left| Manuel Suarez

|PTS

|4

|Dec 20, 1996

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

2

|{{yes2}}Win

|2–0

|align=left| Uriel Londono

|KO

|2 (?)

|Dec 6, 1996

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

1

|{{yes2}}Win

|1–0

|align=left| Pedro Rodriguez

|TKO

|2 (?)

|Nov 1, 1996

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Cartagena, Colombia}}

|

External links

  • {{Boxrec|id=015215}}

{{s-start}}

{{s-vac|last=Pichitnoi Sitbangprachan}}

{{s-ttl|title=WBA light flyweight champion

|years=August 12, 2000 – March 3, 2001}}

{{s-aft|after=Rosendo Alvarez}}

{{s-new}}

{{s-ttl|title=WBA light flyweight champion
Interim title

|years=November 15, 2003 – October 2, 2004
Lost bid for full title}}

{{s-vac|next=César Canchila}}

{{s-end}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mendoza, Beibis}}

Category:1974 births

Category:Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Category:Light-flyweight boxers

Category:Living people

Category:Olympic boxers for Colombia

Category:World Boxing Association champions

Category:World light-flyweight boxing champions

Category:World boxing champions

Category:Sportspeople from Antioquia Department

Category:Colombian male boxers

Category:20th-century Colombian sportsmen

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