Pipino Cuevas

Pipino Cuevas is a former WBA Welterweight boxing champion from Mexico City, Mexico. He held the title for four years before losing to boxing legends Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran.

1. Born: December 27, 1957
2. Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
3. Record: 35-15
4. KO's: 31

• Mahalo's Guide to Professional Boxing
• BoxRec.com: Career Stats
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Division: Welterweight
  • Record: Wins - 35
  • Losses - 15
  • Wins By KO - 31

• December 27, 1957: Born

• 1971: Loses First Professional Fight By KO In 2nd Round

• 1975: KO's Jose Palacios For The Mexican Welterweight Title

• 1976: Wins The WBA Welterweight Belt After Knocking Down Angel Espada 3 Times In 2nd Round

• 1977: TKO's Angel Espada In 12th Round Of Rematch

• 1978: Defends Title Versus Billy Backus With 2nd Round TKO

• 1979: TKO's Angel Espada Again In 10th Round Of Their 2nd Rematch

• 1980: After 10 Successful Defenses, Loses Title To Thomas Hearns By 2nd Round KO

• 1984: TKO'ed By Roberto Duran In 4th Round

• 1989: Retires From Boxing

• 2002: Inducted Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame

• Grandstand Sports: Pipino Cuevas Memorabilia

• Amazon.com: Pipino Cuevas

• eBay: Pipino Cuevas Auctions

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