What is Rafael Pedroza's record?

Rafael Pedroza's professional record is 19-9-1 with 15 knockouts.

Which world titles has Rafael Pedroza held?

Rafael Pedroza has held 1 world title reign: WBA super flyweight (1981–1982).

Super flyweight · Panama

Rafael Pedroza

19-9-1 15 KO · 1974–1982

Rafael Pedroza was a super flyweight boxer from Panama, born Mar 27, 1955. Record 19-9-1 with 15 knockouts over 1974–1982. World titles: WBA super flyweight (1981–1982). Rafael Pedroza last fought Jiro Watanabe on Apr 8, 1982 and lost by UD over 15 rounds.

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BornMar 27, 1955

Country🇵🇦 Panama

StanceOrthodox

NicknameRafaelito

DebutNov 30, 1974

Career1974–1982

Rounds boxed225

KO share79%

Born inColón, Panama

TitlesWBA super flyweight · 1981–1982

Boxerbook rating1521 ± 268 · inactive since Apr 1982Why here ›

Confirmed bouts6 of 29

Career record

Record

19-9-1, 15 KOs · 1974–1982

Last result

Jiro Watanabe 🇯🇵

Lost WBA super-flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, 🇯🇵

1982-04-08 ›
✓✓ two sources

The record

29 bouts, 1974–1982, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 28, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Wikipedia (es) · 2

Jiro Watanabe 🇯🇵

Lost WBA super-flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, 🇯🇵

Pedroza 19-8-1 · Watanabe 15-1-0

1982-04-08 ›
✓✓ two sources

Gustavo Ballas 🇦🇷

Won WBA super-flyweight title

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

Pedroza 18-8-1 · Ballas 53-0-1

1981-12-05 ›
✓✓ two sources

Suk Chul Bae

SD 12/12 · Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Pedroza 18-7-1 · Bae —

1981-06-07 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Romero

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

Pedroza 17-7-1 · Romero —

1981-01-17 ›
✓ one source

Gustavo Ballas 🇦🇷

PTS 10/10 · Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, 🇦🇷

Pedroza 17-6-1 · Ballas 39-0-1

1980-10-04 ›
✓✓ two sources

Miguel Iriarte

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

Pedroza 17-5-1 · Iriarte —

1980-08-30 ›
✓ one source

Fausto Gomez

KO 5/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 16-5-1 · Gomez —

1980-08-16 ›
✓ one source

Javier Gonzalez

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

Pedroza 15-5-1 · Gonzalez —

1980-03-01 ›
✓ one source

Martín Vargas 🇨🇱

KO 4/10 · Estadio Chile, Santiago de Chile, 🇨🇱

Pedroza 15-4-1 · Vargas 53-6-3

1979-09-08 ›
✓ one source

Martín Vargas 🇨🇱

KO 4 · Santiago, Chile, 🇨🇱

Pedroza 15-3-1 · Vargas 52-6-3

1979-08-09 ›
✓ one source

Yōkō Gushiken 🇯🇵

For WBA light-flyweight title

UD 15/15 · City Gymnasium, Kitakyushu, 🇯🇵

Pedroza 15-2-1 · Gushiken 18-0-0

1979-07-29 ›
✓✓ two sources

Alex Guido

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

Pedroza 14-2-1 · Guido —

1979-04-07 ›
✓ one source

Eusebio Urcuyo

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

Pedroza 13-2-1 · Urcuyo —

1978-07-02 ›
✓ one source

Dagoberto Perinan

TKO 4/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 12-2-1 · Perinan —

1978-04-15 ›
✓ one source

Orlando Hernandez

RTD 9/15 · Gimnasio Nacional Eddy Cortés, San Jose, 🇨🇷

Pedroza 11-2-1 · Hernandez —

1978-01-26 ›
✓ one source

Luis Ibarra 🇵🇦

UD 10/10 · Arena de Colon, Colon City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 11-1-1 · Ibarra 12-0-0

1977-10-01 ›
✓✓ two sources

Luis Estaba 🇻🇪

For WBC light-flyweight title

UD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪

Pedroza 11-0-1 · Estaba 35-7-2

1977-05-15 ›
✓✓ two sources

Felipe Perez

TKO 7/10 · Managua, 🇳🇮

Pedroza 10-0-1 · Perez —

1977-02-05 ›
✓ one source

Domingo Torres

TKO 3/10 · Managua, 🇳🇮

Pedroza 9-0-1 · Torres —

1976-11-13 ›
✓ one source

Hermogenes Prado

PTS 10/10 · Managua, 🇳🇮

Pedroza 9-0-0 · Prado —

1976-07-10 ›
✓ one source

Show all 29 bouts

Pablito Jimenez

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

Pedroza 8-0-0 · Jimenez —

1976-06-12 ›
✓ one source

John Cajina

TKO 6/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 7-0-0 · Cajina —

1976-02-14 ›
✓ one source

Orlando Quijada

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

Pedroza 6-0-0 · Quijada —

1975-11-15 ›
✓ one source

Candelario Guzman

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

Pedroza 5-0-0 · Guzman —

1975-08-23 ›
✓ one source

Jose Ricard

KO 1/8 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 4-0-0 · Ricard —

1975-07-19 ›
✓ one source

Adriano Mendez

TKO 1/4 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 3-0-0 · Mendez —

1975-04-26 ›
✓ one source

Ricardo Vega

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

Pedroza 2-0-0 · Vega —

1975-02-22 ›
✓ one source

Luis Sotomayor

TKO 2/4 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦

Pedroza 1-0-0 · Sotomayor —

1975-01-18 ›
✓ one source

Ramon Montenegro

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

Pedroza 0-0-0 · Montenegro —

1974-11-30 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBASuper flyweight

1981-12-05 – 1982-04-08

Facts

What is Rafael Pedroza's record?: Rafael Pedroza's professional record is 19-9-1 with 15 knockouts.
Who did Rafael Pedroza fight last?: Rafael Pedroza last fought Jiro Watanabe on Apr 8, 1982 and lost by UD over 15 rounds.
Which world titles has Rafael Pedroza held?: Rafael Pedroza has held 1 world title reign: WBA super flyweight (1981–1982).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 1156 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/1156. 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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