SPORT & NOTE
Juan La PORTE

Male

(aka Juan LaPorte)
Featherweight, Puerto Rico
Based in USA, Brooklyn, New York
Born: November 24, 1959, Guaymas, Puerto Rico
Height: 5ft 5in, mt 1,64

as an amateur:
1976 New York Golden Gloves champion 112 lbs sub-novice


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1977
+ Oct. 29Johnny GreenHamilton, USAKO 1
+ Nov. 11Jerry StricklandCincinnati, USAW 4
+ Dec. 15Charlie BuggsHamilton, USAKO 3
1978
+ Mar. 2Santos CruzNew York, USAW 4
- May 27Jose RodriguezLos Angeles, USAL 6
+ July 26Ray ViruetNew York, USAW 6
+ Dec. 15David CapoNew York, USAW 8
1979
+ Apr. 27Lazaro FabianoNew York, USAKO 1
+ June 14Jose FigueroaNew York, USAKO 5
+ Aug. 16Wardell WilliamsKansas City, USATKO 2
+ Aug. 22Andres TorresNew York, USATKO 6
+ Sept. 19Jose RiveraNew York, USAW 8
1980
+ Jan. 25Jean LaPointeNew York, USATKO 7
+ Apr. 18David CapoNew York, USAW 10
+ June 20Fel ClementeNew York, USATKO 10
+ Sept. 13Mano MoruaSan Antonio, USAW 10
- Dec. 13Salvador SanchezEl Paso, USAL 15
WBC Featherweight Title
1981
+ Mar. 6Roberto BidoSan Juan, Puerto RicoTKO 9
+ Apr. 10Fernando OrtizNew York, USATKO 6
+ Aug. 22Rocky LockridgeLas Vegas, USAKO 2
USBA Featherweight Title
+ Dec. 11Edwin Luis RiveraNew York, USAW 10
1982
- Jan. 24Eusebio PedrozaAtlantic City, USAL 15
WBA Featherweight Title
+ May 28Alberto CollazoNew York, USATKO 5
USBA Featherweight Title
+ July 21Edwin Luis RiveraNew York, USAW 10
+ Sept. 15Mario MirandaNew York, USATKO 10
vacant WBC Featherweight Title
1983
+ Feb. 20Ruben CastilloSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 12
WBC Featherweight Title
+ June 25Johnny De La RosaSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 12
WBC Featherweight Title
- Nov. 5Gerald HayesAtlantic City, USAL 10
1984
- Mar. 31 Wilfredo GomezHato Rey, Puerto RicoL 12
WBC Featherweight Title
+ Nov. 14Dwight PratchettNew York, USAW 10
1985
- Feb. 23Barry McGuiganBelfast, Great BritainL 10
1986
+ Apr. 3Vinnie CostelloNew York, USAW 10
+ Sept. 25Jimmy MagnificoNew York, USATKO 3
- Dec. 12Julio Cesar CHAVEZNew York, USAL 12
WBC Super Featherweight Title
1987
+ Apr. 23Rafael GandarillaNew York, USAW 10
+ June 4Jocko KingNew York, USATKO 2
- July 5Lupe SuarezLas Vegas, USAL 10
1988
+ Apr. 23Robert AndersonNew York, USATKO 8
+ May 27Sylvester KennonNew York, USATKO 3
+ July 11Alejandro GarciaSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 1
+ Aug. 13Nicky PerezTucson, USAKO 12
NABF Super Featherweight Title
+ Oct. 27Lupe MirandaTucson, USAW 12
NABF Super Featherweight Title
1989
- Apr. 29John John MolinaSan Juan, Puerto RicoL 12
vacant WBO Super Featherweight Title
+ Oct. 12Bruno RabanalesRichfield, USAW 12
NABF Super Featherweight Title
1990
+ Feb. 15Rogelio LopezTampa, USAW 12
NABF Super Featherweight Title
- July 17Felix GonzalesButte, USATL 8
- Oct. 13Azumah NelsonSydney, AustraliaL 12
WBC Super Featherweight Title
1991
+ Oct. 18Curtis StrongTampa, USAW 10
1992
- May 8Hector LopezLas Vegas, USAL 10
- July 23Kostya TszyuSydney, AustraliaL 10
1993
+ Mar. 20Marco Antonio LizarragaMiami, USATKO 2
+ Apr. 24William RuizMiami, USATKO 5
- July 24Charles MurrayAtlantic City, USAL 12
IBF Super-Lightweight Title
1994
+ Apr. 15Manuel RodriguezSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 2
- July 24Zack PadillaLos Angeles, USATKO by 10
WBO Super-Lightweight Title
1995-1997
Inactive
1998
- Mar. 27Teddy ReidWestbury, USAL 8
1999
- June 18Billy CostelloFayetteville, USAL 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 57, Won: 40 (22 inside the limit), Lost: 17 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0