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Eloy Rojas
(Eloy David Rojas Leandro)

BORN   March 25 1967; Caracas, Venezuela
WEIGHT 124 1/2 - 139 1/2 lbs

Rojas was a talented fighter with a solid punch who lost only five bouts in nearly fifty contests; During his career, he won the WBA Featherweight Championship of the World, the WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship and the Featherweight Championship of Venezuela

Eloy defeated such men as Yong-Kyun Park, Carlos Ariel Uribe, Luis Enrique Mendoza, Seiji Asakawa, Samart Payakaroon, Nobutoshi Hiranaka, Miquel Arrozal and Ramon Arellano Jr.

1986
Dec 12 Miguel Nieves              Valencia, Venezuela                W  4

1987
Feb 27 David Sojo                 Los Teques, Venezuela             KO  3
Aug 29 Pedro Tovar                Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela         KO  1
Sep 21 Miguel Nieves              Coro, Venezuela                   KO  1
          -Some sources report "Punto Fijo, Venezuela"
Nov 30 Geomar Figueroa            Cumana, Venezuela                 KO  1
Dec 15 Adelis Chirinos            Cumana, Venezuela                 KO  3
          -Some sources report 12/08/87 at "Valencia, Venezuela"

1988
Mar 11 Felix Guzman               Cumana, Venezuela                 KO  4
Apr 18 Freddy Pitalua             Caracas, Venezuela                KO  3
May 28 Raul Gonzalez              Miranda, Venezuela                KO  2
          -Some sources report "Los Teques, Venezuela"
Aug 27 Luis Puma Rodriguez        Caracas, Venezuela                TK  2
          -Featherweight Championship of Venezuela
Dec 15 Wilson Fontalvo            Bonaire, Venezuela                KO  3
          -Some sources report "Kralendijk, Netherlands Antilles"

1989
Mar 31 Pedro Mendoza              Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles  KO  4
Jul  7 Ernesto Quintana           Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles  KO  6
          -WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship
Aug 19 Gustavo Inciarte           Caracas, Venezuela                TK  1
          -Featherweight Championship of Venezuela
Nov 25 Nelson Castillo            Los Teques, Venezuela             KO  1
Dec 16 Duvines Rivas              Porlamar, Venezuela               KO  1
          -Some sources report "Isla Margarita, Venezuela"

1990
Feb 11 Jimmy Sithfaldang          Tokyo, Japan                      KO  4
Apr 14 Eak Donjadee               Tokyo, Japan                      KO  4
Aug 11 Bong-Jun Lee               Tokyo, Japan                      TK  5
Dec 10 Luis Antonio Guzman        Caracas, Venezuela                KO  7

1991
Apr  7 Argenico Pacheco           Turmero, Venezuela                KO  1
Jun 15 Alfonso DeLeon             Maracay, Venezuela                KO  2
          -Some sources report "Turmero, Venezuela"
Sep 14 Yong-Kyun Park             Seoul, South Korea                 L 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World

1992
Apr 24 Candelario Macayo          Turmero, Venezuela                 W 10
Jul 15 Richard Acaylar            Fukuoka, Japan                    KO  5
Dec  2 Carlos Ariel Uribe         Santiago, Chile                    D 12
          -WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship

1993
May  7 Giovanni Nieves            Turmero, Venezuela                 W 12
          -WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship
Aug  7 Carlos Ariel Uribe         Turmero, Venezuela                TK  6
          -WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship
Dec  4 Yong-Kyun Park             Kwangmyung, South Korea            W 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World;
           Some sources report "Seoul, South Korea"

1994
Mar 19 Seiji Asakawa              Kobe, Japan                       TK  5
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Sep 11 Samart Payakaroon          Trang, Thailand                   TK  8
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Dec  3 Luis Enrique Mendoza       Bogota, Colombia                   W 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World

1995
May 27 Yong-Kyun Park             Kwangju, South Korea               W 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Aug 13 Nobutoshi Hiranaka         Tagawa, Japan                      W 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World

1996
Jan 27 Miguel Arrozal             Phoenix, Az                        W 12
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World
May 18 Wilfredo Vasquez           Las Vegas, Nv                     LT 11
          -WBA Featherweight Championship of the World

1999
Oct 31 Harrison Suarez            Carrizal, Venezuela                W 10

2000
Oct 21 Edgar Ilarraza             Turmero, Venezuela                 W 10

2001
Jan 31 Jose Zerpa                 La Pascua, Venezuela              KO  6
Mar 19 Jose Leiva                 El Paraiso, Venezuela              W 10
Jul 28 Lino Perez Jr.             Machiques, Venezuela               D 10
Oct 29 Jimmy Guerra               Owensboro, Ky                      W  6
Nov 11 Rashaan Abdul Blackburn    Elizabeth, In                     TK  4
Dec  5 Ricky Quiles               Coconut Creek, Fl                  L 10

2004
Mar 19 Ramon Arellano Jr.         Louisville, Ky                    TK  1
Oct 25 Fernando Angulo            Turmero, Venezuela                 L 12
          -WBA Fedecentro Lightweight Championship

2005
Feb 26 Herman Ngoudjo             Hull, Que, Canada                 LT  8
          -NABF Light Welterweight Championship


Record courtesy of Tracy Callis and Matt Tegen, Historians,
International Boxing Research Organization

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