Real name Erbito C. Salavarria Wins 40 Martial art Boxing Losses 11 Stance Orthodox Role Professional Boxer Draws 3 | Nationality Filipino Name Erbito Salavarria Total fights 54 Rated at Flyweight Wins by KO 11 Division Flyweight Number of contests 0 | |
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Born January 20, 1946 (age 78)
Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines ( 1946-01-20 ) | ||
Erbito Salavarria is a retired professional boxer from the Philippines and a former WBC, WBA and Lineal Flyweight Champion.
Biography
Salavarria made his professional debut in 1963. He captured the WBC and lineal flyweight title with a TKO win over Chartchai Chionoi in 1970. He lost the WBC title after being stripped following a draw against Betulio González in 1971.
In 1975, Salavarria captured the WBA flyweight title with a split decision win over Susumu Hanagata. He lost the belt in his first defense to Alfonso Lopez in 1976. He retired in 1978 after a comeback loss.
References
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