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Leo Gamez "El Torito"

Full Name: Silvio Rafael Gamez Born: August 8, 1963 Parmana, Guarico, Ven Amateur Record: 69-7 Pro Record: 33-7-1 (25 kayos)

1985
Feb 14  Francisco Garcia        Maracay, Venezuela      W 4
Apr 17  Alcides Hernandez       Maracay, Venezuela      W 4
Jun 11  Jose G. Castillo        Maracay, Venezuela      KO 5
Aug 14  Jose Escorcia           El Guayabo, Venezuela   KO 4
Nov 5   Alberto Pimienta        Maracaibo, Venezuela    KO 3

1986
Feb 12  Jose G. Castillo       Maracay, Venezuela      W 8
Apr 19  Rafael Lara            Maracay, Venezuela      KO 6
Jul 26  Fidel Gonzalez         Maracay, Venezuela      KO 5
Oct 31   Rafael Lara           Valle de la Pascua, Ven KO 3
Nov 28  Albert Escorcia        Maracaibo, Venezuela    KO 4

1987
Feb 2   Rafael Bolivar          Maracay, Venezuela      TKO 2
Mar 21  Jose G. Castillo        Maracay, Venezuela      TKO 5
Apr 30  Pedro "Ciclon" Nieves   Turmero, Venezuela      KO 2
        (Wins Venezuelan Jr. Flyweight Title)
Jun 23  Leonardo Paredes        Maracay, Venezuela      TKO 4
Aug 22  Alfredo Reyes           Turmero, Venezuela      TKO 2
        (Retains Venezuelan Jr. Flyweight Title)
Oct 10  Victoriano Hernandez    Turmero, Venezuela      W 10

1988
Jan 10  Bong-Jun Kim            Pusan, South Korea      W 12
        (Wins Newly Created WBA Strawweight Title)
Apr 24  Kenji Yokozawa          Tokyo                   TKO 3
        (Retains WBA Strawweight Title)

1989
Jan     Hasik Lim               Pusan, South Korea      Sch-x
Apr 2   Bong-Jun Kim            Pusan, South Korea      Sch-x
---     Gamez broke his arm, cancelling the Kim rematch; he then 
        abandons WBA Strawweight Title
Oct 29  Victoriano Hernandez    Turmero, Venezuela      TKO 5
Dec 15  Maurcio Bernal          Turmero, Venezuela      TKO 7

1990
Apr 29  Myung-Woo Yuh           Seoul                   L 12
        (For WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)
Nov 10  Myung-Woo Yuh           Pohang, South Korea     L 12
        (For WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)

1991
Sep 7   Yong-Kang Kim           Pohang, South Korea     Sch-x
      (Gamez suffered cut eye in training)
Oct 5   Yong-Kang Kim           Pohang, South Korea     L 12
        (For WBA Flyweight Title)

1992
May 9   Rafael Julio            Turmero, Venezuela      KO 4
Jun 12  Benedicto Murillo       Turmero, Venezuela      TKO 6
Dec 19  Carlos A. Rodriguez     Turmero, Venezuela      W 10

1993
Jul 11  Oswaldo Osorio          Caracas                 KO 2
Oct 21  Shiro Yahiro            Tokyo                   TKO 9
        (Wins Vacant WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)

1994
Feb 5   Juan Antonio Torres     Panama City             TKO 7
        (Retains WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)
Jun 27  Kaj Chartbandit         Bangkok                 D 12
        (Retains WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)
Oct 9   Pichitnoi Sithbangprachan  Bangkok              TKO 6
        (Retains WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)

1995
Feb 4   Hi-Yong Choi            Ulsan, South Korea      L 12
        (Loses WBA Jr. Flyweight Title)
May 20  Aquiles Guzman          Asuncion, Paraguay      W 12
        (Wins Latin American Flyweight Title)
Sep 18  Alvaro Mercado          Maracay, Venezuela      KO 1 (4?)
        (Retains Latin American Flyweight Title)

1996
Mar 23  Saen Sor Ploenchit      Bangkok                 L 12
        (For WBA Flyweight Title)
Oct 7   Aquiles Guzman          Maracay, Venezuela      L 12
        (Loses Latin American Flyweight Title)

1997
Inactive

1998
Oct 3   Gilberto Gonzalez       Caracas                 KO 8

1999
Mar 13  Hugo Soto               New York                TKO 3
        (Wins WBA Flyweight Title)
May 29  Josue Camacho           San Juan                TKO 8
        (Wins Interim WBA Jr. Banatmweight Title)
Sep 3   Sornpichai Kratchindaeng Mukdahan, Thailand     LK 8
        (Loses WBA Flyweight Title)

2000
Oct 9   Hideki Todaka           Nagoya, Japan           KO 7     Report
        (Wins WBA Jr. Bantamweight Title)

2001
Jan 1   Named Athelete of the Year by Venezuelan Press
March 11    Celes Kobayashi     Yokohama, Japan        Sch-12


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