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       Rigoberto Riasco
     ("El Pequeño Veneno")

   BORN January 11 1953; Panama City, Panama
  WEIGHT 116 1/2-129 lbs
  MANAGER Luis Spada

 


 

Riasco was a determined fighter who compiled a record of 26-9-4 with 13 knockouts; During his career, he won the WBC Super Bantamweight Championship of the World and the Featherweight Championship of Panama

Rigoberto defeated such men as Dong Kyun Yum, Leonel Hernandez, Rafael Ortega, Waruinge Nakayama, Luis Avila, Santos Luis Rivera, Seiji "Flipper" Uehara and Sanjo Takemori

 
1968
Aug 25 Carlos Mendoza             Panama City, Panama                 D  4
Nov 30 Santos Pena                Panama City, Panama                 W  4
Dec 15 Manuel Jimenez             Panama City, Panama                KO  1

1969
Feb  9 Manuel Jimenez             Panama City, Panama                 D  4
Mar  1 Manuel Jimenez             Panama City, Panama                 W  4
Aug 10 Catalino Alvarado          Panama City, Panama                NC  4
Oct  5 Enrique Warren             Panama City, Panama                 D  6
Dec 13 Carlos Mendoza             Colon, Panama                      KO  6

1970
May 24 Humberto Arboleda          Panama City, Panama                TK  3
Oct 10 Jorge Reyes                Mexico City, Mexico                 L 10
Nov 24 Francisco Amano            Tijuana, Mexico                    KO  7

1971
Jan 30 Jose Luis Meza             Mexico City, Mexico                 L 10

1972
Apr 29 Enrique Alonso             Colon, Panama                       L 10
Aug 18 Alberto Herrera            Guayaquil, Ecuador                 TK  5
Oct 28 Enrique Alonso             Panama City, Panama                KO  4
          -Featherweight Championship of Panama
Nov 18 Miguel Espinoza            Panama City, Panama                 W 10

1973
May  3 Jose Angel Herrera         Los Angeles, Ca                     W 10
Jun  2 Leonel Hernandez           Panama City, Panama                 W 10
Aug  4 Santos Luis Rivera         Hato Rey, Puerto Rico              LK  1
Sep 14 Vicente Blanco             Panama City, Panama                TK  6
Dec 15 Rafael Ortega              Panama City, Panama                 W 12
          -Featherweight Championship of Panama

1974
Mar  2 Kid Clay                   Panama City, Panama                 W 10
May 11 Jesus Estrada              Monterrey, Mexico                  TK  4
Jun 24 Sanjo Takemori             Tokyo, Japan                        D 10
Oct 21 Seiji "Flipper" Uehara     Tokyo, Japan                        W 10

1975
Jan 25 Renan Marota               Panama City, Panama                 W 10
Feb 19 Nestor Herrera             Caracas, Venezuela                 TK  1
Mar  9 Raul Silva                 Panama City, Panama                TK 10
May 31 Alexis Arguello            Managua, Nicaragua                 LT  2
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Aug 23 Luis Avila                 Panama City, Panama                 W 12
          -Featherweight Championship of Panama
Nov 15 Santos Luis Rivera         Panama City, Panama                TK  7

1976
Apr  3 Waruinge Nakayama          Panama City, Panama                TK  9
          -WBC Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Jun 12 Livio Nolasco              Panama City, Panama                TK 10
          -WBC Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Aug  1 Dong Kyun Yum              Pusan, South Korea                  W 15
          -WBC Super Bantamweight Championship of the World
Oct  9 Kazuo "Royal" Kobayashi    Tokyo, Japan                       LT  8
          -WBC Super Bantamweight Championship of the World

1981
Jul 25 Pascual Patterson          Panama City, Panama                 W 10
Aug 15 Jose Santana               Panama City, Panama                 W 10
Dec 19 Il Yang                    Seoul, South Korea                  L 10

1982
Jan 16 Carlos Nunez               Panama City, Panama                LF  9
Mar 19 Mario Miranda              Cartagena, Colombia                LK  4
Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization

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