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Jaime Rios (boxer)

{{short description|Panamanian boxer (1953–2019)}}

{{About|the Panamanian boxer|people with similar names|Jaime Rios (disambiguation){{!}}Jaime Rios}}

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|realname=Jaime Rios Angulo

|birth_date={{Birth date|1953|08|14|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Panama City, Panama

|death_date={{Death date and age|2019|03|20|1953|08|14|mf=y}}

|death_place=Panama

|nationality=

|nickname=El Cieguito (The Blindy)

|weight={{plainlist|

|height=5 ft 1 in

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|style=Orthodox

|total=28

|wins=22

|KO=10

|losses=5

|draws=1

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Jaime Rios, (August 14, 1953 – March 20, 2019) was a Panamanian former professional boxer from 1973 to 1992.

Professional career

Rios turned professional in 1973 and compiled a record of 15–1–1 before winning the inaugural WBA light-flyweight title by beating Venezuelan Rigoberto Marcano. He would defend the title once against Japanese contender Kazunori Tenryu,{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/01/06/archives/weekend-boxing.html|title=Weekend Boxing|work=The New York Times|date=6 January 1976 |access-date=2024-04-12}} before losing it to Juan Guzman of the Dominican Republic.

Professional boxing record

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|ko-wins=10

|dec-wins=12

|ko-losses=1

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{{abbr|No.|Number}}

!Result

!Record

!Opponent

!Type

!Round, time

!Date

!Location

!Notes

28

|{{no2}}Loss

|22–5–1

|align=left|Jaime Diaz

|UD

|8

|Oct 31, 1992

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

27

|{{yes2}}Win

|22–4–1

|align=left|Andres Sanchez

|PTS

|10

|Aug 15, 1992

|align=left|{{small|Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, Panama}}

|align=left|

26

|{{no2}}Loss

|21–4–1

|align=left|Yoko Gushiken

|KO

|13 (15)

|May 7, 1978

|align=left|{{small|Prefectural Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan}}

|align=left|

25

|{{yes2}}Win

|21–3–1

|align=left|Humberto Mayorga

|KO

|9 (10)

|Jan 28, 1978

|align=left|{{small|Arena de Colon, Colón, Panama}}

|align=left|

24

|{{yes2}}Win

|20–3–1

|align=left|Alfredo Thomas

|TKO

|4 (10)

|Oct 29, 1977

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

23

|{{yes2}}Win

|19–3–1

|align=left|Calixto Perez

|UD

|10

|Aug 6, 1977

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

22

|{{no2}}Loss

|18–3–1

|align=left|Yoko Gushiken

|SD

|15

|Jan 30, 1977

|align=left|{{small|Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=left|{{small|For WBA light flyweight title}}

21

|{{no2}}Loss

|18–2–1

|align=left|Juan Guzman

|SD

|15

|Jul 2, 1976

|align=left|{{small|Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic}}

|align=left|{{small|Lost WBA light flyweight title}}

20

|{{yes2}}Win

|18–1–1

|align=left|Lupe Madera

|PTS

|10

|May 15, 1976

|align=left|{{small|Parque Carta Clara, Mérida, Mexico}}

|align=left|

19

|{{yes2}}Win

|17–1–1

|align=left|Kazunori Tenryu

|SD

|15

|Jan 3, 1976

|align=left|{{small|Prefectural Gymnasium, Kagoshima, Japan}}

|align=left|{{small|Retained WBA light flyweight title}}

18

|{{yes2}}Win

|16–1–1

|align=left|Rigoberto Marcano

|UD

|15

|Aug 23, 1975

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|{{small|Won inaugural WBA light flyweight title}}

17

|{{yes2}}Win

|15–1–1

|align=left|Juan Disla

|TKO

|5 (10)

|Jul 26, 1975

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

16

|{{yes2}}Win

|14–1–1

|align=left|Kazunori Tenryu

|TKO

|4 (12)

|May 17, 1975

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

15

|{{yes2}}Win

|13–1–1

|align=left|Orlando Tejedor

|TKO

|3 (10)

|Mar 8, 1975

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

14

|{{yes2}}Win

|12–1–1

|align=left|Dagoberto Perinan

|TKO

|6 (10)

|Feb 1, 1975

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

13

|{{yes2}}Win

|11–1–1

|align=left|Orlando Hernandez

|PTS

|10

|Nov 16, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

12

|{{draw}}Draw

|10–1–1

|align=left|Carlos Osorio

|PTS

|10

|Sep 27, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Guayaquil, Ecuador}}

|align=left|

11

|{{no2}}Loss

|10–1

|align=left|Enrique Torres

|UD

|12

|Aug 31, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|{{small|For vacant Panamanian flyweight title}}

10

|{{yes2}}Win

|10–0

|align=left|Andres Reyes

|TKO

|7 (10)

|Jul 20, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

9

|{{yes2}}Win

|9–0

|align=left|Manuel Castanedas

|UD

|10

|Jun 29, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

8

|{{yes2}}Win

|8–0

|align=left|Rene Herrera

|TKO

|4 (10)

|Jun 14, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

7

|{{yes2}}Win

|7–0

|align=left|Orlando Quijada

|PTS

|8

|May 4, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

6

|{{yes2}}Win

|6–0

|align=left|Luis Cortez

|UD

|8

|Feb 16, 1974

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

5

|{{yes2}}Win

|5–0

|align=left|Jose Jimenez

|PTS

|8

|Dec 15, 1973

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

4

|{{yes2}}Win

|4–0

|align=left|Charolito Mendez

|UD

|4

|Oct 27, 1973

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

3

|{{yes2}}Win

|3–0

|align=left|Dionisio Palma

|KO

|3 (6)

|Oct 6, 1973

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

2

|{{yes2}}Win

|2–0

|align=left|Orlando Quijada

|MD

|4

|Sep 1, 1973

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

1

|{{yes2}}Win

|1–0

|align=left|Ramon Montenegro

|TKO

|2 (4)

|Jul 28, 1973

|align=left|{{small|Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama}}

|align=left|

Death

Rios died in March 2019 at the age of 65.{{cite web|url=https://fightnews.com/ex-champ-jaime-rios-passes/42050|title=Ex-champ Jaime Rios passes|date=20 March 2019 |publisher=Fightnews|access-date=2024-04-12}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • {{Boxrec|id=51298}}

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{{s-non|reason=Inaugural champion}}

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

|years=August 23, 1975 – July 2, 1976}}

{{s-aft|after=Juan Guzman}}

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Category:1953 births

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Category:Panamanian male boxers

Category:Boxers from Panama City

Category:Panamanian people of African descent

Category:World light-flyweight boxing champions

Category:World Boxing Association champions