Sport & Note

Armando MUNIZ

Male

"El Hombre"
(Armando Muñíz)
Welterweight, USA, Los Angeles, California
Born: May 3, 1947, in Mexico

as an amateur:
1968 Mexico City, Mexico, Olympic Games welterweight quarter-final
W PTS 4:1 Marian Kasprzyk, Poland
W PTS 4:1 Max Hebeisen, Switzerland
L PTS 4:1 Mario Guilloti, Argentina

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1968
Mexico City, Mexico, Olympic Games quarter-finals, 67 kg
+ Oct. 19	Marian Kasprzyk	Mexico City, Mexico	WPTS 4:1
+ Oct. 22	Max Hebeisen	Mexico City, Mexico	WPTS 4:1
- Oct. 23	Mario Omar Guillotti	Mexico City, Mexico	LPTS 4:1
1969
San Diego, California, United States National Championships gold medal, 67 kg
+ Apr. 19	Steve Ewell	San Diego, California	WPTS
New York City, New York, Dual Match USA vs Italy, 67 kg
- Sept. 29	Wladimiro Riga	New York City, New York	LPTS
Las Vegas, Nevada, Dual Match USA vs Soviet Union, 67 kg
+ Oct. 25	Abdrashid Abrakhmanov	Las Vegas, Nevada	WPTS

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1970
+ July 16	Joe Adams	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 3
+ July 23	Eltefat Talebi	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 1
+ Aug. 6	Takuji Iwase	Los Angeles, USA	KO 2
+ Aug. 20	Jose Valencia	Los Angeles, USA	KO 2
+ Sept. 3	Bobby Watts	Los Angeles, USA	W 6
+ Sept. 26	Walter Charles	Woodland Hills, USA	W 6
+ Oct. 8	Victor Manuel Basilio	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 4
+ Nov. 12	Crispen Benitez	Los Angeles, USA	KO 2
+ Dec. 10	Jose Carreon	Los Angeles, USA	KO 1
1971
+ Jan. 7	James Caffey	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 7
+ Feb. 12	Mike Seyler	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 3
+ Mar. 18	Cipriano Hernandez	Los Angeles, USA	W 10
= May 6	Oscar Albarado	Los Angeles, USA	Draw 10
+ June 19	Mario Marquez	Santa Monica, USA	KO 3
+ July 17	Chucho Garcia	Santa Monica, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 14	Gil King	Anaheim, USA	TKO 5
+ Nov. 19	Clyde Gray	Long Beach, USA	KO 9
(Won NABF Welterweight Title)
1972
- Jan. 31	Emile Griffith	Anaheim, USA	L 10
+ Mar. 18	Peter Cobblah	Long Beach, USA	W 10
+ Mar. 25	Mario Olmedo	Denver, USA	KO 1
- May 22	Raul Soriano	Inglewood, USA	L 10
+ June 19	Cassius Greene	Inglewood, USA	TKO 6
+ July 10	Prince Jimmy Hamm	Inglewood, USA	TKO 2
+ July 31	Ruben Vazquez Zamora	Anaheim, USA	W 12
(Retained NABF Welterweight Title)
+ Sept. 11	Percy Pugh	Anaheim, USA	KO 2
(Retained NABF Welterweight Title)
+ Oct. 24	Eltefat Talebi	Woodland Hills, USA	W 10
- Nov. 15	Jose Martin Flores	Las Vegas, USA	L 10
+ Dec. 2	Adolph Pruitt	Anaheim, USA	TKO 8
(Retained NABF Welterweight Title)
1973
- Jan. 30	Eddie Perkins	Denver, USA	L 12
(Lost NABF Welterweight Title)
+ Mar. 9	Frank Kolovart	Tucson, USA	TKO 4
+ May 4	Manuel Gonzalez	Tucson, USA	W 10
+ June 7	Thurman Durden	Los Angeles, USA	KO 2
+ July 26	Ernie Lopez	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 7
+ Sept. 6	Antonio Roldan	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 2
- Oct. 11	Zovek Barajas	Los Angeles, USA	L 10
+ Nov. 8	Jose Miranda	Los Angeles, USA	W 10
1974
+ Jan. 26	Dave Oropeza	Tucson, USA	KO 3
+ Mar. 8	Walter Charles	San Diego, USA	KO 3
- Mar. 22	Eddie Perkins	Tucson, USA	L 12
(For NABF Welterweight Title)
- Apr. 18	Marcos Geraldo	Los Angeles, USA	L 10
+ June 3	Roy Barrientos	Toronto, Canada	W 10
+ June 29	Billy Lloyd	Los Angeles, USA	KO 1
- July 29	Angel Espada	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10
+ Sept. 7	Johnny Rico	Tucson, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 3	Hedgemon Lewis	Inglewood, USA	W 10
1975
- Mar. 30	Jose Napoles	Acapulco, Mexico	TL 12
(For World Welterweight Title)
- July 12	Jose Napoles	Mexico City, Mexico	L 15
(For WBC Welterweight Title)
+ Oct. 4	Ruben Vazquez Zamora	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 7
1976
+ Apr. 11	Ruben Arocha	Chihuahua, Mexico	TKO 5
+ May 8	Abel Cordoba	Inglewood, USA	W 10
+ June 17	Jimmy Heair	El Paso, USA	W 12
1977
- Jan. 21	Carlos Palomino	Los Angeles, USA	TKO by 15
(For WBC Welterweight Title)
+ Mar. 20	Antonio Leyva	Las Vegas, USA	KO 1
+ June 2	Zovek Barajas	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 4
+ June 17	Ruben Vazquez Zamora	El Paso, USA	KO 8
- Aug. 6	Jose Palacios	Los Angeles, USA	L 10
+ Dec. 13	Pete Ranzany	Sacramento, USA	TKO 6
1978
- May 27	Carlos Palomino	Los Angeles, USA	L 15
(For WBC Welterweight Title)
- Dec. 9	Sugar Ray Leonard	Springfield, USA	TKO by 6

Summary

Total bouts: 59, Won: 44 (30 inside the limit), Lost: 14 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0