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Super bantamweight · Colombia
Ricardo Cardona 26-10-1 13 KO · 1973–1984
Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia
Ricardo Cardona was a super bantamweight boxer from Colombia, born Nov 9, 1952. Record 26-10-1 with 13 knockouts over 1973–1984. World titles: WBA super bantamweight (1978–1980). Ricardo Cardona last fought Jorge Luján on Jun 30, 1984 and lost by TKO in round 10 of 10.
Also: ريكاردو كاردونا · リカルド・カルドナ · 리카르도 카르도나 +2 more Ricardo Cardona Cáceres · 리카르도 카르도나 카세레스
Born Nov 9, 1952
Died Oct 11, 2015
Country 🇨🇴 Colombia
Stance Orthodox
Reach 178 cm
Debut Sep 15, 1973
Career 1973–1984
Rounds boxed 335
KO share 50%
Born in San Basilio, Colombia
Titles WBA super bantamweight · 1978–1980
Boxerbook rating 1523 ± 259 · inactive since Jun 1984Why here › Confirmed bouts 6 of 37
Career record Record
26-10-1, 13 KOs · 1973–1984
Last result L
TKO 10/10 · Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, 🇵🇦
The record 37 bouts, 1973–1984, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
L
TKO 10/10 · Arena Panama Al Brown, Colón, 🇵🇦
Cardona 26-9-1 · Luján 26-7-0
W
Mario Wilson
PTS 10/10 · Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Cardona 25-9-1 · Wilson —
L
KO 6/10 · Masan Gymnasium, Masan, 🇰🇷
Cardona 25-8-1 · Seung-hoon —
L
Hector Cortez
TKO 10 · Guayaquil, 🇪🇨
Cardona 25-7-1 · Cortez —
W
Franklin Salas
TKO 8/10 · Caseta International, Maicao, 🇨🇴
Cardona 24-7-1 · Salas —
L
Felix Rodriguez
UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Cardona 24-6-1 · Rodriguez —
W
Humberto Mejia
TKO 7 · Bogata, 🇨🇴
Cardona 23-6-1 · Mejia —
L
For WBA super-bantamweight title TKO 12/15 · Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, 🇦🇷
Cardona 23-5-1 · Palma 44-3-4
W
PTS 10/10 · Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Cardona 22-5-1 · Cueto —
W
Ralph Barrios
TKO 1/10 · Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, 🇺🇸
Cardona 21-5-1 · Barrios —
L
For WBA super-bantamweight title TKO 15/15 · Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, 🇺🇸
Cardona 21-4-1 · Randolph 16-2-0
W
For WBA super-bantamweight title UD 15/15 · Plaza de Toros, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Cardona 20-4-1 · Palma 35-2-4
W
Retained WBA World super-bantamweight title UD 15/15 · City Gymnasium, Hachinohe, 🇻🇪
Cardona 19-4-1 · Segawa 8-1-0
W
Soon Hyun Chung
Retained WBA World super-bantamweight title UD 15/15 · Jangchung Arena, Seoul, 🇰🇷
Cardona 18-4-1 · Chung —
W
Soon Hyun Chung
Retained WBA World super-bantamweight title SD 15/15 · Jangchung Arena, Seoul, 🇰🇷
Cardona 17-4-1 · Chung —
W
Ruben Valdes
Retained WBA World super-bantamweight title UD 15/15 · Plaza de Toros de Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, 🇨🇴
Cardona 16-4-1 · Valdes —
W
Won WBA World super-bantamweight title TKO 12/15 · Jangchung Arena, Seoul, 🇰🇷
Cardona 15-4-1 · Soo-hwan 41-4-3
W
Jesus Caicedo
PTS 10/10 · Maestranza Cesar Giron, Maracay, 🇻🇪
Cardona 14-4-1 · Caicedo —
W
Francisco Hernandez
KO 8 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 13-4-1 · Hernandez —
W
Guillermo Gomez
TKO 5 · Coliseo Humberto Perea, Barranquilla, 🇨🇴
Cardona 12-4-1 · Gomez —
Show all 37 bouts L
Nestor Jimenez
PTS 10/10 · Cartagena, 🇨🇴
Cardona 12-3-1 · Jimenez —
W
Rafael Montes
Won Colombian super-bantamweight title RTD 6/12 · Plaza de Toros de Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, 🇨🇴
Cardona 11-3-1 · Montes —
W
Jesus Medina
KO 4 · Valencia, 🇻🇪
Cardona 10-3-1 · Medina —
W
Pedro Vasquez
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 9-3-1 · Vasquez —
L
Oscar Arnal
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 9-2-1 · Arnal —
W
Abraham Meza
KO 8 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 8-2-1 · Meza —
L
Jose Antonio Quijano
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 8-1-1 · Quijano —
W
Idelfonso Bethelmy
TKO 8 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 7-1-1 · Bethelmy —
W
Guillermo Gomez
KO 5 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 6-1-1 · Gomez —
D
Silvio Diaz
PTS 8/8 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 6-1-0 · Diaz —
W
Diego Tovar
KO 7 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 5-1-0 · Tovar —
W
Miguel Espinosa
PTS 10/10 · Bogata, 🇨🇴
Cardona 4-1-0 · Espinosa —
L
Leslie Moreno
PTS 10/10 · Barquisimeto, 🇻🇪
Cardona 4-0-0 · Moreno —
W
Osvaldo Rojas
PTS 6/6 · El Poliedro, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 3-0-0 · Rojas —
W
Juan J Rojas
PTS 6/6 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 2-0-0 · Rojas —
W
Manuel Olivares
TKO 4 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Cardona 1-0-0 · Olivares —
W
Osvaldo Rojas
PTS 4/4 · Valencia, 🇻🇪
Cardona 0-0-0 · Rojas —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Ricardo Cardona's record? Ricardo Cardona's professional record is 26-10-1 with 13 knockouts.
Who did Ricardo Cardona fight last? Ricardo Cardona last fought Jorge Luján on Jun 30, 1984 and lost by TKO in round 10 of 10.
Which world titles has Ricardo Cardona held? Ricardo Cardona has held 1 world title reign: WBA super bantamweight (1978–1980). Sources Boxerbook ID 6875 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/6875 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.