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Jose Sanabria
BornJose Sanabria
(1963-02-16) February 16, 1963 (age 61)
Morón, Venezuela
Statistics
Weight(s)Super bantamweight
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Reach65 in (165 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins22
Wins by KO12
Losses15
Draws3

Jose Sanabria (born February 16, 1963, in Morón, Venezuela) is a former boxer from Venezuela. He was the IBF super bantamweight champion.

Professional career

Sanabria turned professional in 1984 & amassed a record of 12–2–2 before unsuccessfully challenging South Korean boxer Lee Seung-hoon, for the IBF super bantamweight title. Sanabria would go on to challenge for the same title in his next fight & this time win via TKO. He made his first defense against Italy's Vincenzo Belcastro.

Professional boxing record

40 fights 22 wins 15 losses
By knockout 12 2
By decision 10 13
Draws 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
40 Loss 22–15–3 Victor Llerena PTS 10 Aug 30, 1996 Cartagena, Colombia
39 Loss 22–14–3 Jorge Páez TKO 6 (10) May 4, 1996 Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California, U.S.
38 Win 22–13–3 Jose Luis Ochoa KO 4 (?) Oct 14, 1995 Porlamar, Venezuela
37 Loss 21–13–3 Julien Lorcy PTS 8 Aug 23, 1995 La Palestre, Le Cannet, Alpes-Maritimes, France
36 Loss 21–12–3 Daniel Zaragoza UD 10 Feb 11, 1995 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
35 Loss 21–11–3 Arturo Gatti UD 12 Nov 22, 1994 Meadowlands Convention Center, Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S. For USBA super featherweight title
34 Win 21–10–3 Giovanni Nieves PTS 10 Sep 9, 1994 Caracas, Venezuela
33 Loss 20–10–3 Juan Polo Perez UD 8 May 14, 1994 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
32 Loss 20–9–3 Luis Mendoza UD 12 Nov 26, 1993 Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela For vacant WBA Fedelatin featherweight title
31 Win 20–8–3 Manuel Vilchez PTS 10 Oct 2, 1993 Caracas, Venezuela
30 Draw 19–8–3 Giovanni Nieves PTS 10 Jun 26, 1993 Maracaibo, Venezuela
29 Win 19–8–2 Luis Zuniga TKO 6 (?) May 15, 1993 Caracas, Venezuela
28 Win 18–8–2 Adelis Chirinos TKO 8 (?) Mar 27, 1993 Caracas, Venezuela
27 Loss 17–8–2 Eugene Speed SD 12 Aug 26, 1991 La Fontaine Bleue, Lanham, Maryland, U.S.
26 Loss 17–7–2 Regilio Tuur SD 10 Jul 23, 1991 Kushers Country Club, Monticello, New York, U.S.
25 Loss 17–6–2 Louie Espinoza TKO 6 (10) Feb 15, 1991 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
24 Loss 17–5–2 Alfred Rangel UD 10 Jul 24, 1990 Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
23 Win 17–4–2 Gino Gelormino TKO 2 (10) May 18, 1990 Villa Roma Resort, Callicoon, New York, U.S.
22 Loss 16–4–2 Fabrice Benichou SD 12 Mar 10, 1989 La Salle du Sportica, Gravelines, Nord, France Lost IBF super bantamweight title
21 Win 16–3–2 Thierry Jacob TKO 6 (12) Nov 11, 1988 La Salle du Sportica, Gravelines, Nord, France Retained IBF super bantamweight title
20 Win 15–3–2 Fabrice Benichou TKO 10 (12) Sep 26, 1988 Pavillon Baltard, Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France Retained IBF super bantamweight title
19 Win 14–3–2 Vincenzo Belcastro SD 12 Aug 21, 1988 Capo d'Orlando, Sicilia, Italy Retained IBF super bantamweight title
18 Win 13–3–2 Moises Fuentes Rocha TKO 6 (15) May 21, 1988 Coliseo Vicente Diaz Romero, Bucaramanga, Venezuela Won vacant IBF super bantamweight title
17 Loss 12–3–2 Seung Hoon Lee SD 15 Dec 27, 1987 Pohang Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang, South Korea For IBF super bantamweight title
16 Draw 12–2–2 Aaron Lopez SD 10 Aug 28, 1987 Showboat Hotel & Casino, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
15 Win 12–2–1 Robert Shannon MD 10 Jul 5, 1987 Aladdin Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
14 Win 11–2–1 Hurley Snead MD 10 Jan 23, 1987 Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
13 Win 10–2–1 Steve McCrory TKO 5 (10) Nov 7, 1986 Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, U.S.
12 Loss 9–2–1 James Pipps UD 10 Jul 31, 1986 Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
11 Win 9–1–1 Rogelio Chacin KO 1 (?) Dec 21, 1985 Valencia, Venezuela
10 Win 8–1–1 Felix Guzman PTS 10 Sep 2, 1985 Catia La Mar, Venezuela
9 Win 7–1–1 Luis Aparicio TKO 2 (?) Jun 8, 1985 Caracas, Venezuela
8 Win 6–1–1 Ed Alcala PTS 6 Mar 1, 1985 Venezuela
7 Win 5–1–1 Jose Villegas TKO 3 (?) Sep 3, 1984 San Felipe, Venezuela
6 Win 4–1–1 Ali Camacho PTS 6 Aug 16, 1984 Carupano, Venezuela
5 Win 3–1–1 Felix Benitez TKO 2 (4) Jul 13, 1984 Carupano, Venezuela
4 Draw 2–1–1 Felix Benitez PTS 4 Jun 16, 1984 Maracay, Venezuela
3 Win 2–1 Alfonso Rendon PTS 4 May 25, 1984 Barquisimeto, Venezuela
2 Loss 1–1 Ali Camacho PTS 4 Apr 13, 1984 Barquisimeto, Venezuela
1 Win 1–0 Wilfredo Navas PTS 4 Mar 30, 1984 Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela

See also

References

  1. "BRIEFS". Chicago Tribune. 28 December 1987. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  2. "Venezuelan Jose Sanabria retained the world super-bantamweight..." Los Angeles Times. 22 August 1988. Retrieved 2022-10-05.

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Sporting positions
World boxing titles
VacantTitle last held byLee Seung-hoon IBF super bantamweight champion
May 21, 1988 – March 10, 1989
Succeeded byFabrice Benichou
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