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Fulgencio Obelmejias

BORN   January 1953; San José de Río Chico, Venezuela
HEIGHT 6-0
WEIGHT 159 1/2-172 1/2 lbs
MANAGER Rocco Agostino

Obelmejias was a very good fighter and puncher who compiled a record of 52-5-0 with 41 knockouts; During his career, he won the WBA Super Middleweight Championship of the World, the WBA Fedelatin Light Heavyweight Championship and the WBC FECARBOX Middleweight Championship

Fulgencio defeated such men as Chong-Pal Park, Jeff Lampkin, Jerry Celestine, Eddie Gazo, Elisha Obed, Eduardo Rodriguez, Chris Reid, Cesar Abel Romero and Norberto Rufino Cabrera

1977
Jan 30 Franklin Suzarra           Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  1
Apr  3 Franklin Suzarra           Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  2
Oct 22 Jesus Garza Ortiz          Mexico City, Mexico                KO  9
Nov 18 Andre Beard                San Diego, Ca                      KO  1
Dec 17 Rogelio Vera               Mexico City, Mexico                KO  2

1978
Feb  4 Vicente Pinon              Mexico City, Mexico                KO  2
Feb 27 Abel Cordoba               Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico            W 10
Apr  3 Rudy Robles                Tijuana, Mexico                    KO  4
Apr 30 Rolando Martinez           Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  1
Jun  4 Jose Anglada               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  1
Jul 15 Sandy Torres               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  4
Jul 30 Willie Warren              Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  9
Sep 17 Johnny Heard               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  7
Nov 12 Ken Blackwell              Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  3
Dec 17 Carlos Marks               Culiacan, Mexico                   TK  9
          -WBC FECARBOX Middleweight Championship

1979
Feb 10 Angel Jose Ortiz           Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  2
Apr  1 Jamie Thomas               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  5
Aug  7 Luis Arias                 Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  2
Sep 16 Sammy Floyd                Caracas, Venezuela                 TK 10
Oct 26 George Lee                 Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  1
Dec 17 Ray Phillips               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  4

1980
Mar  3 Elisha Obed                Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  3
Apr  1 Abel Cordoba               Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  2
Apr 14 Walter Miranda             Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  1
May 26 Lamont Lovelady            Caracas, Venezuela                  W 10
Jun 30 Clifford Wills             Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  3
Aug 19 Felton Marshall            Caracas, Venezuela                  W 10
Sep 10 Fred Johnson               San Remo, Italy                    TK  3
Oct 31 Leroy Green Jr.            Roma, Italy                        TK  3
Nov 28 James Waire                Campione d'Italia, Italy           TK  3

1981
Jan 17 Marvin Hagler              Boston, Ma                         LT  8
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
          WBA Middleweight Championship of the World
May  4 Norberto Rufino Cabrera    Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  5
May 30 Joe Gonzalez               Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  2
Aug 31 Wayne Barker               Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  2
Oct  6 Eddie Gazo                 Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  2
Nov  7 Chong-Pal Park             Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  8

1982
Feb 15 Johnny Wise                Caracas, Venezuela                 KO  2
Jun 14 Reyes Escalera             Barquisimeto, Venezuela            TK  2
Aug  9 Willie Torres              Porlamar, Venezuela                TK  8
Oct 30 Marvin Hagler              San Remo, Italy                    LT  5
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
          WBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1983
Oct 22 Raymond Gonzales           Saint Vincent d'Aoste, Italy       TK  4
Dec 14 Jeff Lampkin               Loano, Italy                        W  8

1984
Feb 25 Jerry Celestine            Paris, France                       W  8
Mar 23 Henry Sims                 Chiavari, Italy                    KO  4
Apr 28 Arthel Lawhorne            San Giuseppe Vesuviano, Italy       W  8
Jul 14 Cesar Abel Romero          Monte Carlo, Monaco                 W  8
Sep 22 Eric Winbush               Monte Carlo, Monaco                 W  8
Dec 15 Leon Taylor                Catanzaro, Italy                   KO  2

1985
Jul 21 Clarence Osby              Campione d'Italia, Italy            L  8

1986
May 30 Tomas Polo-Ruiz            Porlamar, Venezuela                 W 12
          -WBA Fedelatin Light Heavyweight Championship
Nov 16 Leslie Stewart             Port-of-Spain, Trinidad-Tobago     LK  4
          -WBA Fedelatin Light Heavyweight Championship

1987
Jun 18 Chris Reid                 New York, NY                       KO 10

1988
May 23 Chong-Pal Park             Suanbo, Korea                       W 12
          -WBA Super Middleweight Championship of the World

1989
May 28 In-Chul Baek               Yeosu, Korea                       LT 11
          -WBA Super Middleweight Championship of the World

1991
Sep 29 Chris Nicolaou             Auckland, New Zealand              KO  6
Dec 18 Otata                      Auckland, New Zealand              KO  3

1992
Dec 15 Eduardo Rodriguez          Caracas, Venezuela                  W 10


Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization

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