Rodolfo Martinez boxer

Rodolfo Martinez boxer
bouts
52
won
44
lost
7
draw
1
Status
inactive
Division
bantamweight
Debut
1965-08-14
Height
5′ 5½″/166cm
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1948-08-24
Death
-
Nationality
Mexico

Rodolfo Martínez Estrada (born 24 August 1948) was a Mexican professional boxer. He is a former NABF Super Bantamweight, Bantamweight and the WBC Bantamweight champion.Martínez was born on August 28, 1946, and raised in Tepito, a borough of Mexico City. He is the eldest of six children of Alfonso Martínez and Angelina Estrada.In June 1972, Rodolfo Martínez won his first NABF Championship by Knocking out Octavio Gomez.His first shot at a WBC Bantamweight Championship was on against Rafael Herrera but he would lose by T.K.O. in the twelfth round On December 7, 1974, Martínez got his revenge and the WBC Bantamweight Championship by Knocking out Rafael Herrera in the fourth round. Rodolfo would go on to make four title defences until he lost to an undefeated Hall of Famer, the Mexican Carlos Zárate.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1979-07-01 Manuel Lara debut Ciudad Constitucion LOST
Points
1977-11-17 Alberto Davila WWWWWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles LOST
Technical knockout
1977-08-09 Gilberto Illueca WWWLWW Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio WIN
Split-decision
1977-05-17 Mike Ayala WWWWWW Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio WIN
Technical knockout
1976-09-18 Roberto Rubaldino WWWWWW Estadio Adolfo López Mateos, Reynosa LOST
Technical knockout
1976-05-08 Carlos Zarate WWWWWW Forum, Inglewood LOST
KO
1976-01-30 Venice Borkhorsor WWWWWW Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok WIN
Split-decision
1975-10-08 Hisami Numata WDWWLL Miyagi Sports Center, Sendai WIN
Unanimous decision
1975-05-31 Nestor Jimenez WWWWWW Coliseo El Campin, Bogota WIN
Corner retirement
1974-12-07 Rafael Herrera WLWWWW Plaza de Toros, Merida WIN
Technical knockout
1974-05-25 Saul Montana WWWLWW Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1974-02-18 Francisco Villegas WWWWDW San Juan LOST
Points
1973-12-05 Jorge Miranda WWLWWW Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City WIN
Split-decision
1973-08-18 Guy Caudron WLWLWD Forum, Inglewood WIN
Points
1973-04-14 Rafael Herrera WWWWLW Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey LOST
Technical knockout
1972-11-14 Beaver Kajimoto WLLDWD Forum, Inglewood WIN
Unanimous decision
1972-06-30 Octavio Gomez WWWWWW Forum, Inglewood WIN
KO
1972-04-22 Kenji Endo WWWWLL Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
KO
1972-01-31 Ramon Bravo WLWLWW Nuevo Circo, Caracas WIN
KO
1971-11-27 Manuel Mendoza WWWWWL Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1971-10-30 Pedro Cordero LWWDLW Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
KO
1971-06-12 Jose Luis Meza WWWWWW Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1971-01-20 Rafael Herrera LWWWWW Forum, Inglewood LOST
Majority decision
1970-10-16 Rogelio Lara DWLWWL Forum, Inglewood WIN
Unanimous decision
1970-09-05 Shintaro Uchiyama WWWWWW Forum, Inglewood WIN
Split-decision
1970-07-02 Lenny Brice WWLLWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Technical knockout
1970-04-09 Kazuyoshi Kanazawa LWWWWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Technical knockout
1970-02-16 Roger Moreno WWWLLL Frontón Palacio Jai Alai, Tijuana WIN
KO
1969-11-28 Shintaro Oshima WW Plaza de Toros Nuevo Progreso, Guadalajara WIN
KO
1969-10-04 Yoshimoto Suda WWWWLL Sports Arena, Los Angeles WIN
Technical knockout
1969-01-26 Yoshio Nakane WLLDWW El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Mexico City WIN
Points
1968-11-24 Heleno Ferreira LDDLWW Estadio de la Ciudad Universitario, Monterrey DRAW
Points
1968-08-31 Cammy Beto WLLWWW Mexico City WIN
KO
1968-06-15 Raul Cruz WWWLWW Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1968-04-06 Hilario Diaz WWWWDW Mexico City WIN
KO
1967-11-25 Luciano Escandon WWL Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1967-10-07 Carlos Garrido LLLWWL Mexico City WIN
KO
1967-08-15 Jose Vargas debut Mexico City WIN
KO
1967-07-05 Ramiro Garcia LLLLLL Mexico City WIN
KO
1967-02-18 Chema Espinosa DWW Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-11-26 Manuel Sanchez L Mexico City WIN
KO
1966-10-15 Eduardo Ramirez debut Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-09-17 Eduardo Alvarado WWWLLW Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-08-20 Anacleto Resendiz WLWWL Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-07-02 Mateo Jaimes WWLWLL Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
KO
1966-05-07 Raul Perez WWL Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-02-26 Armando Navarro WW Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1966-01-08 Tomas Gonzalez LWLD Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
KO
1965-12-18 Adan Garcia debut Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
KO
1965-10-30 Mario Campero W Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1965-09-11 Isidro Enciso LLLLLL Arena Coliseo, Mexico City WIN
Technical knockout
1965-08-14 Roman Mejia LL Arena Mexico, Mexico City WIN
KO