What is Hilario Zapata's record?

Hilario Zapata's professional record is 43-10-1 with 14 knockouts.

Which world titles has Hilario Zapata held?

Hilario Zapata has held 2 world title reigns: WBA flyweight (1985–1987), WBC light flyweight (1982–1983).

Flyweight · Panama

Hilario Zapata

43-10-1 14 KO · 1977–1993

Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ja)

Hilario Zapata was a flyweight boxer from Panama, born Aug 19, 1958. Record 43-10-1 with 14 knockouts over 1977–1993. World titles: WBA flyweight (1985–1987), WBC light flyweight (1982–1983). Hilario Zapata last fought Moon Sung-kil on Feb 27, 1993 and lost by TKO in round 1 of 12.

Also: Хиларио Сапата · هيلاريو زاباتا · อิลาริโอ ซาปาตา

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BornAug 19, 1958

Country🇵🇦 Panama

StanceSouthpaw

Reach172.5 cm

NicknameBujía

DebutOct 28, 1977

Career1977–1993

Rounds boxed551

KO share33%

Born inPanama City, Panama

TitlesWBC light flyweight · 1982–1983; WBA flyweight · 1985–1987

Boxerbook rating1750 ± 240 · inactive since Feb 1993Why here ›

Confirmed bouts11 of 54

Career record

Record

43-10-1, 14 KOs · 1977–1993

Last result

Moon Sung-kil 🇰🇷

For WBC super flyweight title

TKO 1/12 · Olympic Fencing Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

1993-02-27 ›
✓✓ two sources

The record

54 bouts, 1977–1993, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 54, Wikipedia (ja) · 4

Moon Sung-kil 🇰🇷

For WBC super flyweight title

TKO 1/12 · Olympic Fencing Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Zapata 43-9-1 · Sung-kil 18-1-0

1993-02-27 ›
✓✓ two sources

Noel Cogollo

Won WBC FECARBOX super flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 42-9-1 · Cogollo —

1992-11-28 ›
✓ one source

Eduardo Lopez

UD 10/10 · Arena Panama Al Brown, Colon City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 41-9-1 · Lopez —

1992-10-31 ›
✓ one source

David Merchant

For WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title

TD 7/12 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 41-8-1 · Merchant —

1992-09-19 ›
✓ one source

Guillermo Salcedo 🇻🇪

TKO 7/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 40-8-1 · Salcedo —

1992-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Juan Rios

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 39-8-1 · Rios —

1992-08-01 ›
✓ one source

Emilio Diaz

KO 2/10 · Hotel El Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 38-8-1 · Diaz —

1991-02-21 ›
✓ one source

Genaro Manjarres

UD 10/10 · Hotel El Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 37-8-1 · Manjarres —

1990-10-26 ›
✓ one source

Orlando Legal

KO 6/10 · Estudios de TV 2, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 36-8-1 · Legal —

1990-09-13 ›
✓ one source

Agustin Garcia

UD 10/10 · Estudios de TV 2, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 35-8-1 · Garcia —

1990-08-30 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Romero

SD 10/10 · Arena Panama Al Brown, Colon City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 35-7-1 · Romero —

1989-04-22 ›
✓ one source

Julio Gudino

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 35-6-1 · Gudino —

1988-12-03 ›
✓ one source

Fidel Bassa 🇨🇴

For WBA flyweight title

SD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 35-6-0 · Bassa —

1987-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Fidel Bassa 🇨🇴

Lost WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Estadio de Tenis del Country Club, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴

Zapata 35-5-0 · Bassa —

1987-02-13 ›
✓ one source

Claudemir Carvalho Dias

Retained WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Hotel Quatro Rodas, Salvador, 🇧🇷

Zapata 34-5-0 · Dias —

1986-12-07 ›
✓ one source

Alberto Castro

Retained WBA flyweight title

SD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 33-5-0 · Castro —

1986-09-13 ›
✓ one source

Dodie Boy Peñalosa 🇵🇭

Retained WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · University of Life Training & Recreational Arena, Pasig City, 🇵🇭

Zapata 32-5-0 · Peñalosa 18-0-1

1986-07-05 ›
✓✓ two sources

Shūichi Hozumi 🇯🇵

Retained WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Municipal Gymnasium, Nirasaki, 🇯🇵

Zapata 31-5-0 · Hozumi —

1986-04-07 ›
✓ one source

Javier Lucas

Retained WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 30-5-0 · Lucas —

1986-01-31 ›
✓ one source

Alonzo Gonzalez

Won vacant WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 29-5-0 · Gonzalez —

1985-10-05 ›
✓ one source

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Alonzo Gonzalez

PTS 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 28-5-0 · Gonzalez —

1985-03-29 ›
✓ one source

Ramon E. Espinal

TKO 1/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 27-5-0 · Espinal —

1985-02-02 ›
✓ one source

Rafael Cabrera

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Neco de la Guardia, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 26-5-0 · Cabrera —

1984-12-28 ›
✓ one source

Santos Benigno Laciar 🇦🇷

For WBA flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, 🇦🇷

Zapata 26-4-0 · Laciar 55-6-10

1984-12-08 ›
✓✓ two sources

Alberto Castro

PTS 10/10 · Porlamar, 🇻🇪

Zapata 25-4-0 · Castro —

1984-10-10 ›
✓ one source

Alex Miranda

TKO 9/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 24-4-0 · Miranda —

1984-09-01 ›
✓ one source

Ramon Nery 🇩🇴

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 23-4-0 · Nery —

1984-07-14 ›
✓ one source

Juan Polo Pérez 🇨🇴

UD 10/10 · Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 22-4-0 · Pérez 8-2-0

1984-06-23 ›
✓✓ two sources

Harold Petty

For NABF bantamweight title

TKO 10/12 · Showboat Hotel and Casino Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸

Zapata 22-3-0 · Petty —

1983-11-09 ›
✓ one source

Chang Jung-koo 🇰🇷

Lost WBC light flyweight title

TKO 3/15 · Chungmu Gymnasium, Daejeon, 🇯🇵

Zapata 22-2-0 · Jung-koo 20-1-0

1983-03-26 ›
✓✓ two sources

Tadashi Tomori 🇯🇵

Retained WBC light flyweight title

TKO 8/15 · Kokugikan, Kokugikan, 🇯🇵

Zapata 21-2-0 · Tomori 19-6-0

1982-11-30 ›
✓✓ two sources

Chang Jung-koo 🇰🇷

Retained WBC light flyweight title

SD 15/15 · Jeonju Gymnasium, Jeonju, 🇰🇷

Zapata 20-2-0 · Jung-koo 18-0-0

1982-09-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Tadashi Tomori 🇯🇵

Won WBC light flyweight title

SD 15/15 · Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, 🇯🇵

Zapata 19-2-0 · Tomori 19-5-0

1982-07-20 ›
✓✓ two sources

Amado Ursua 🇲🇽

Lost WBC light flyweight title

KO 2/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 19-1-0 · Ursua —

1982-02-06 ›
✓ one source

Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh 🇹🇭

Retained WBC light flyweight title

TKO 10/15 · Suranaree Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, 🇹🇭

Zapata 18-1-0 · Vorasingh —

1981-11-05 ›
✓ one source

Germán Torres 🇲🇽

Retained WBC light flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 17-1-0 · Torres —

1981-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Rudy Crawford

Retained WBC light flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Cow Palace, Daly City, 🇺🇸

Zapata 16-1-0 · Crawford —

1981-04-24 ›
✓ one source

Joey Olivo 🇺🇸

Retained WBC light flyweight title

RTD 13/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 15-1-0 · Olivo —

1981-02-08 ›
✓ one source

Reinaldo Jose Becerra

Retained WBC light flyweight title

MD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪

Zapata 14-1-0 · Becerra —

1980-12-01 ›
✓ one source

Shigeo Nakajima 🇯🇵

Retained WBC light flyweight title

TKO 11/15 · Civic Center, Gifu, 🇯🇵

Zapata 13-1-0 · Nakajima 14-3-1

1980-09-17 ›
✓✓ two sources

Hector Melendez

Retained WBC light flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Caracas, 🇻🇪

Zapata 12-1-0 · Melendez —

1980-08-04 ›
✓ one source

Chi Bok Kim

Retained WBC light flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Zapata 11-1-0 · Kim —

1980-06-07 ›
✓ one source

Shigeo Nakajima 🇯🇵

Won WBC light flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Kokugikan, Kokugikan, 🇯🇵

Zapata 10-1-0 · Nakajima 14-2-1

1980-03-24 ›
✓✓ two sources

Jose Ricard

TKO 7/10 · Arena Panama Al Brown, Colon City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 9-1-0 · Ricard —

1979-10-06 ›
✓ one source

Freddy Castillo 🇲🇽

UD 12/12 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 8-1-0 · Castillo 28-9-3

1979-06-23 ›
✓✓ two sources

Nestor Obregon

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 7-1-0 · Obregon —

1979-04-07 ›
✓ one source

Ramon L. Perez

TKO 9/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇦

Zapata 6-1-0 · Perez —

1979-01-14 ›
✓ one source

Alfonso López 🇵🇦

SD 12/12 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 6-0-0 · López —

1978-11-01 ›
✓ one source

Young Hwan Kim

PTS 10/10 · Jangchung Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Zapata 5-0-0 · Kim —

1978-08-19 ›
✓ one source

Juan Antonio Gúzman 🇩🇴

UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 4-0-0 · Gúzman —

1978-07-02 ›
✓ one source

Alfredo Thomas

TKO 3/8 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 3-0-0 · Thomas —

1978-04-15 ›
✓ one source

Humberto Mayorga

PTS 6/6 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 2-0-0 · Mayorga —

1978-03-04 ›
✓ one source

Cesar Becerra

TKO 3/4 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 1-0-0 · Becerra —

1977-11-26 ›
✓ one source

Victor Lopez

TKO 2/4 · Arena de Colon, Colon City, 🇵🇦

Zapata 0-0-0 · Lopez —

1977-10-28 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBAFlyweight

1985-10-05 – 1987-02-13

WBCLight flyweight

1982-07-20 – 1983-03-26

Facts

What is Hilario Zapata's record?: Hilario Zapata's professional record is 43-10-1 with 14 knockouts.
Who did Hilario Zapata fight last?: Hilario Zapata last fought Moon Sung-kil on Feb 27, 1993 and lost by TKO in round 1 of 12.
Which world titles has Hilario Zapata held?: Hilario Zapata has held 2 world title reigns: WBA flyweight (1985–1987), WBC light flyweight (1982–1983).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 9604 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/9604. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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