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Guillermo Rigondeaux

BORN   September 30 1980; Santiago de Cuba, Cuba (resides in Miami, Florida)
HEIGHT 5-4
WEIGHT 119 1/2 - 125 1/2 lbs
MANAGER Gary Hyde
TRAINERS Freddie Roach, Ronnie Shields, Ismael Salas, Jorge Rubio, Pedro Luis Diaz

Rigondeaux is an extremely quick boxer with a natural savvy for fighting. He moves well, is difficult to corner, and seizes the moment to exchange punches.

During his short career, he has won the
WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World, WBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World and WBA-NABA Super Bantamweight Championship

2009
May 22 Juan Noriega                Miami Beach, Fl                 TK  3
Jul 17 Robert Guillen              Las Vegas, Nv                   TK  1
Sep 18 Giovanni Andrade            Miami Beach, Fl                 TK  3
          -WBA-NABA Super Bantamweight Championship
Dec 16 Lante Addy                  New York, NY                     W  8

2010
Feb  5 Adolfo Landeros             Fort Lauderdale, Fl             KO  1
Aug 21 Jose Angel Beranza          Tijuana, Mexico                 TK  7
Nov 13 Ricardo Cordoba             Arlington, Tx                    W 12
          -WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2011
Mar 19 Willie Casey                Dublin, Ireland                 TK  1
          -WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2012
Jan 20 Rico Ramos                  Las Vegas, Nv                   KO  6
          -WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Jun  9 Teon Kennedy                Las Vegas, Nv                   TK  5
          -WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Sep 15 Roberto Marroquin           Las Vegas, Nv                    W 12
          -WBA Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2013
Apr 13 Nonito Donaire              New York, NY                     W 12
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;
           WBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Dec  7 Joseph Agbeko               Atlantic City, NJ                W 12
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;
           WBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2014
Jul 19 Sod Kokietgym               Macao, China                    KO  1
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;
           WBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Dec 31 Hisashi Amagasa             Osaka, Japan                    TK 11
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;
           WBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2015
Nov 21 Drian Francisco             Las Vegas, Nv                    W 10
          -WBC International Silver Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

2016
Jul 16 James Dickens               Cardiff, Wales                  TK  2
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;

2017
Jun 17 Moises Flores               Las Vegas, Nv                   NC  1
          -WBA (Super World) Super Bantamweight Championship of the World;
           IBO Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

*** Assistance Provided By Seth Callis ***

Review courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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