VR
Light heavyweight · Venezuela
Vicente Rondón 40-16-1, 2 NC 23 KO · 1965–1974
Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (es)
Vicente Rondón was a light heavyweight boxer from Venezuela, born Jul 29, 1938. Record 40-16-1, 2 NC with 23 knockouts over 1965–1974. World titles: WBA light heavyweight (1971–1972). Vicente Rondón last fought José "King" Roman on Jun 6, 1974 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.
Also: فيسنتي روندون · Rondón · Vicente Rondon
Born Jul 29, 1938
Died Dec 28, 1992
Country 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Stance Orthodox
Height 191 cm
Reach 195.5 cm
Nickname El Muchachote de Barlovento
Debut Jun 28, 1965
Career 1965–1974
Rounds boxed 437
KO share 58%
Born in San José de Río Chico, Venezuela
Titles WBA light heavyweight · 1971–1972
Boxerbook rating 1571 ± 277 · inactive since Jun 1974Why here › Confirmed bouts 12 of 59
Career record Record
40-16-1, 2 NC, 23 KOs · 1965–1974
Last result L
TKO 2/10 · Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, 🇺🇸
The record 59 bouts, 1965–1974, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 59, Wikipedia (es) · 4
L
TKO 2/10 · Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, 🇺🇸
Rondón 40-15-1 · Roman 43-9-2
L
Rodney Bobick
RTD 2/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 40-14-1 · Bobick —
L
Bobby Lloyd
UD 10/10 · Birdland Arena, Nassau, 🇧🇸
Rondón 40-13-1 · Lloyd —
L
PTS 10/10 · Festhalle, Frankfurt, 🇩🇪
Rondón 40-12-1 · Schmidtke —
L
TKO 9/10 · Empire Pool, Wembley, 🇬🇧
Rondón 40-11-1 · Conteh 19-1-0
W
Mike Boswell
TKO 4/10 · Convention Exposition Center, Indianapolis, 🇺🇸
Rondón 39-11-1 · Boswell —
W
Boston Blackie
TKO 7/10 · A.F. Adderley Auditorium, Nassau, 🇧🇸
Rondón 38-11-1 · Blackie —
L
UD 10/10 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰
Rondón 38-10-1 · Bogs —
L
Len Hutchins
UD 10/10 · Olympia Stadium, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Rondón 38-9-1 · Hutchins —
W
UD 10/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 37-9-1 · Wright —
W
Larry Beilfuss
PTS 10/10 · Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 36-9-1 · Beilfuss —
L
PTS 10/10 · Pabellón Polideportivo, Madrid, 🇪🇸
Rondón 36-8-1 · Urtain 37-5-2
L
UD 10/10 · Memorial Auditorium, Canton, 🇺🇸
Rondón 36-7-1 · Shavers 39-2-0
L
TKO 2/10 · Mile High Stadium, Denver, 🇺🇸
Rondón 36-6-1 · Lyle 15-0-0
L
Lost WBA light-heavyweight title TKO 2/15 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 36-5-1 · Foster 46-5-0
W
Retained WBA light-heavyweight title TKO 8/15 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Rondón 35-5-1 · Baird —
W
Retained WBA light-heavyweight title TKO 13/15 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 34-5-1 · Brennan —
W
PTS 10/10 · Germany
Rondón 33-5-1 · Velensek —
W
Eddie Jones
Retained WBA light-heavyweight title UD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 32-5-1 · Jones —
W
Johnny Griffin
PTS 10/10 · Valencia, 🇻🇪
Rondón 31-5-1 · Griffin —
Show all 59 bouts W
Retained WBA light-heavyweight title KO 1/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 30-5-1 · Papa —
W
Jimmy Dupree
Won vacant WBA light-heavyweight title KO 6/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 29-5-1 · Dupree —
W
UD 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 28-5-1 · Rouse —
W
Willie Johnson
TKO 4/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 27-5-1 · Johnson —
W
Hydra Lacy
KO 2/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 26-5-1 · Lacy —
W
Levan Roundtree
PTS 10/10 · Parque Isidoro García, Mayagüez, 🇵🇷
Rondón 25-5-1 · Roundtree —
W
Fred Williams
KO 4/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 24-5-1 · Williams —
W
PTS 10/10 · Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, 🇦🇷
Rondón 23-5-1 · Peralta 50-2-5
W
Randy Stevens
KO 5/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 22-5-1 · Stevens —
W
Angel Oquendo
TKO 6/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 21-5-1 · Oquendo —
NC
Paul Johnson
NC 7/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 21-5-1 · Johnson —
W
Eddie Talhami
PTS 10/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 20-5-1 · Talhami —
W
Won vacant Venezuelan light-heavyweight title PTS 12/12 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 19-5-1 · García 8-0-1
W
Karl Zurheide
UD 10/10 · Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Rondón 18-5-1 · Zurheide —
W
Allen Thomas
UD 10/10 · Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Rondón 17-5-1 · Thomas —
L
TKO 8/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 17-4-1 · Briscoe 27-7-1
W
Charlie Jordan
UD 10/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 16-4-1 · Jordan —
W
Charlie Jordan
UD 10/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Rondón 15-4-1 · Jordan —
L
Juarez de Lima
PTS 10/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 15-3-1 · Lima —
W
UD 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 14-3-1 · Briscoe 25-6-1
W
Charley Austin
PTS 10/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 13-3-1 · Austin —
L
UD 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 13-2-1 · Rodríguez 87-7-0
W
UD 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 12-2-1 · Rodríguez 87-6-0
L
Jose Gonzalez
TKO 8/10 · National Maritime Union Hall, New York City, 🇺🇸
Rondón 12-1-1 · Gonzalez —
L
Bobby Warthen
SD 10/10 · National Maritime Union Hall, New York City, 🇺🇸
Rondón 12-0-1 · Warthen —
W
Phil Robinson
KO 5/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 11-0-1 · Robinson —
D
Harold Richardson
PTS 10/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 11-0-0 · Richardson —
W
Pedro Miranda
TKO 10/10 · San Juan, 🇵🇷
Rondón 10-0-0 · Miranda —
W
Tony Smith
KO 3/10 · Estadio Manuel Carrasquillo Herpen, Río Piedras, 🇵🇷
Rondón 9-0-0 · Smith —
W
Marco Tulio Polanco
KO 3/10 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 8-0-0 · Polanco —
W
Danny Machado
TKO 4/10 · Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 7-0-0 · Machado —
NC
Marco Tulio Polanco
NC 2/10 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 7-0-0 · Polanco —
W
Marcos Pirella
KO 2/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 6-0-0 · Pirella —
W
Melville Bennett
KO 2/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 5-0-0 · Bennett —
W
Marco Tulio Polanco
KO 3/10 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 4-0-0 · Polanco —
W
Pedro Vanegas
KO 7/10 · Estadio Once de Noviembre, Cartagena, 🇨🇴
Rondón 3-0-0 · Vanegas —
W
Pedro Vanegas
TKO 4/10 · Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Rondón 2-0-0 · Vanegas —
W
Joe Louis Troconis
KO 1 · Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 1-0-0 · Troconis —
W
Jose Caraballo
KO 3 · Palacio de Deportes, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Rondón 0-0-0 · Caraballo —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Vicente Rondón's record? Vicente Rondón's professional record is 40-16-1, 2 NC with 23 knockouts.
Who did Vicente Rondón fight last? Vicente Rondón last fought José "King" Roman on Jun 6, 1974 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.
Which world titles has Vicente Rondón held? Vicente Rondón has held 1 world title reign: WBA light heavyweight (1971–1972). Sources Boxerbook ID 3596 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/3596 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.