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Juan ZURITA

Male

"Zurita III"
(Juan Bautista Zurita Ferrer)
Lightweight, Mexico, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Born: May 12, 1917, Jalisco, Mexico
Died: March 24, 2000, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Height: 5ft 3in, mt 1,59
southpaw

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1932
+ Feb. 13	Kid Nacho	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 6
+ Nov. 22	Rafael Casanova	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 8
+ Dec. 14	Eddie Kidd	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
1933
+ Jan. 15	Sabino Tirado	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ Feb. 11	Juan Sandoval	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 0
+ Feb. 19	Rafael Casanova	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 5
+ Mar. 26	Rodolfo Camacho	Mexico City, Mexico	W 6
+ Apr. 2	Felix Perez	Mexico City, Mexico	W 6
+ May 3	Guillermo Saucedo	Mexico City, Mexico	W 6
+ May 15	Paco Villa	Mexico City, Mexico	W 6
+ May 20	Mena	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 2
- May 28	Carlos Ibarra	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ June 1	Justo Jiminez	Mexico City, Mexico	W 6
+ July 1	Juan Rivero	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ July 29	Sabino Tirado	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Sept. 9	Paco Varela	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Sept. 23	Harry Fierro	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Oct. 21	Baby Nationalista	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 3
+ Nov. 4	Hubert Baby Palmore	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Nov. 25	Alberto Pelon Guerra	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
- Dec. 9	Cris Pineda	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
1934
+ Jan. 27	Ricardo Manzanillo	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
- Feb. 2	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ Feb. 24	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	W 12
Mexico Featherweight Title
+ Mar. 10	Carlos Ibarra	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ Mar. 19	Eddie Ruiz	Mazatlan, Mexico	KO 4
+ Mar. 24	Chico Cisneros	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Apr. 7	Eddie Trujillo	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ May 19	Cris Pineda	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 4
+ June 16	Ricardo Manzanillo	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
Mexico Featherweight Title
+ July 1	Alberto Pelon Guerra	Guadalajara, Mexico	TKO 6
+ July 7	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Aug. 11	Gene Espinosa	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
- Sept. 15	Rodolfo Casanova	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 12
Mexico Featherweight Title
+ Nov. 4	Chico Cisneros	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
1935
+ Jan. 4	Pablo Dano	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Jan. 18	Gene Espinosa	Hollywood, USA	W 10
- Feb. 21	Midget Wolgast	Los Angeles, USA	L 10
+ Mar. 31	Sixto Escobar	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
- Apr. 27	Rodolfo Casanova	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
- May 31	Midget Wolgast	Hollywood, USA	L 10
+ June 19	Bobby Fernandez	Ciudad Juarez, Mexico	TKO 5
- June 28	Midget Wolgast	Hollywood, USA	L 10
+ July 16	Georgie Hawks	Laredo, USA	KO 2
+ Aug. 7	Bobby Fernandez	El Paso, USA	W 10
+ Sept. 18	Joseph Decico	Montreal, Canada	W 10
1936
+ Jan. 1	Joey Dodge	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 6
+ Feb. 15	Georgie Hansford	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Mar. 28	Midget Wolgast	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 5
+ Apr. 12	Kid Barrilito	Tampico, Mexico	KO 4
- Apr. 25	Rodolfo Casanova	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ May 17	Chico Cisneros	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ June 25	Ricardo Manzanillo	Leon, Mexico	W 10
+ July 17	Paco Villa	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 6
+ July 24	Midget Wolgast	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 16	Juan Cervantes	Leon, Mexico	W 10
- Aug. 18	Henry Armstrong	Los Angeles, USA	KO by 4
+ Sept. 21	Ricardo Manzanillo	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 5
+ Oct. 4	Joe Lucero	Phoenix, USA	KO 5
1937
+ Jan. 1	Baltazar Sangchili	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Jan. 10	Lalo Mendoza	Pachuca, Mexico	W 0
+ Jan. 16	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Jan. 30	Ricardo Manzanillo	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 0
+ Feb. 6	Pedro Ortega	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Mar. 14	Ricardo Manzanillo	Monterrey, Mexico	W 10
+ Apr. 3	Cleo McNeal	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ May 8	Manuel Villa	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ June 12	Panchon Martinez	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 1
- June 26	Rodolfo Casanova	Mexico City, Mexico	TKO by 10
+ July 10	Panchito Villa	Monterrey, Mexico	W 10
+ July 31	Enrique Rodea	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Oct. 11	Sebastian Gonzalez	Monterrey, Mexico	KO 5
+ Nov. 27	Joe Conde	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ Dec. 4	Alberto Pelon Guerra	Jalapa, Mexico	KO 6
+ Dec. 12	Nava Esparza	Jalapa, Mexico	KO 4
1938
- Feb. 19	Emilio Magana	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ May 2	Joe Conde	Leon, Mexico	W 10
+ May 7	Ricardo Manzanillo	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ May 14	Lupe Gonzalez	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ June 1	Koli Kolo	Tepic, Mexico	KO 4
+ June 5	Joe Conde	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ June 19	Rodolfo Casanova	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 3
+ Aug. 12	Felipe 'Yambo' Andrade	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 6
- Aug. 20	Rodolfo Casanova	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 6
+ Sept. 10	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	W 12
Mexico Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 5	Panchito Villa	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
= Dec. 3	Tony Mar	Mexico City, Mexico	Draw 10
1939
- Jan. 28	Carlos Malacara	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ Feb. 11	Tiburcio De La Rosa	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 7
+ Mar. 11	Joe Conde	Mexico City, Mexico	W 12
Mexico Featherweight Title
+ May 1	Tony Mar	Mexico City, Mexico	W 12
Mexico Lightweight Title
+ May 15	Jimmy Hatcher	San Antonio, USA	W 10
+ May 23	Earl Andrews	San Antonio, USA	TKO 5
+ July 1	Tony Mar	Mexico City, Mexico	W 12
Mexico Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 13	Carlos Malacara	Mexico City, Mexico	WDQ 4
- Sept. 2	Rodolfo Ramirez	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 6
+ Oct. 11	Tony Mar	Nogales, Mexico	W 10
+ Nov. 10	Tony Mar	Nogales, Mexico	W 10
+ Nov. 26	Joe Conde	Hermosillo, Mexico	W 10
- Dec. 16	Rodolfo Ramirez	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 12
Mexico Lightweight Title
1940
+ May 2	Johnny Stevens	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ June 1	Maximo Tarley	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 4
+ July 21	Speedy Dado	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 5
+ Sept. 11	Carlos Manzano	Laredo, Mexico	KO 1
- Oct. 12	Rodolfo Ramirez	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
- Oct. 26	Rodolfo Ramirez	Mexico City, Mexico	L 12
Mexico Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 9	Lupe Gonzalez	Mexico ,	W 10
+ Nov. 16	Fred Taylor	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
- Nov. 30	Memo Llanes	Mexico City, Mexico	L 10
+ Dec. 13	Nick Peters	San Antonio, USA	W 10
1941
+ Feb. 15	Lupe Gonzalez	Guadalajara, Mexico	W 10
+ Mar. 22	? Cardoso	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Apr. 8	Lloyd Pine	San Antonio, USA	W 10
- Apr. 26	Raul de la Torre	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 1
+ Apr. 30	Baby Coullimber	Cuba ,	W 10
+ May 17	Carlos Miranda	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 3
+ May 31	Ventura Marquez	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 3
+ June 28	Baby Coullimber	Havana, Cuba	W 10
+ July 19	Mario Baeza	Havana, Cuba	KO 6
+ Aug. 2	Joe Pedroso	Havana, Cuba	W 10
+ Sept. 13	Filio Gonzalez	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Nov. 14	George Latka	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 5	Guy Serean	Hollywood, USA	KO 1
+ Dec. 12	Billy Hale	San Diego, USA	KO 3
1942
+ Mar. 13	Ray Price	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 7	Jimmy Florita	Los Angeles, USA	KO 5
+ May 15	Quentin 'Baby' Breese	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ May 30	Filio Gonzalez	Tijuana, Mexico	TKO 4
+ July 24	Richie Lemos	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 19	Henry Woods	Oakland, USA	W 10
+ Sept. 2	Chester Slider	Oakland, USA	W 10
+ Sept. 11	Jimmy Hatcher	Hollywood, USA	TKO 2
- Oct. 13	Henry Armstrong	Los Angeles, USA	KO by 2
+ Nov. 27	Chester Slider	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 4	Chuck Bailey	San Diego, USA	KO 3
1943
+ Jan. 22	Eddie Marcus	Hollywood, USA	KO 6
+ Feb. 8	Vern Bybee	San Francisco, USA	W 10
+ Feb. 22	Jimmy Florita	Stockton, USA	W 10
+ Mar. 19	Joey Peralta	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 30	Joey Silva	Las Vegas, USA	W 10
+ May 21	Henry Vasquez	Hollywood, USA	W 10
- June 15	Slugger White	Los Angeles, USA	L 10
+ Sept. 26	Rafael Hurtado	Panama City, Panama	W 10
+ Oct. 24	Aquilino Allen	Panama City, Panama	W 10
+ Nov. 7	Young Finnegan	Panama City, Panama	KO 6
+ Nov. 17	Baby Coullimber	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Dec. 7	Baby Coullimber	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ Dec. 30	Miguel Arroya	Guadalajara, Mexico	KO 5
1944
+ Mar. 8	Sammy Angott	Los Angeles, USA	W 15
National Boxing Association World Lightweight Title
- Mar. 31	Beau Jack	New York, USA	L 10
+ Oct. 6	Pete Lello	Mexico City, Mexico	KO 2
+ Oct. 17	Aldo Spoldi	San Antonio, USA	KO 4
+ Nov. 17	Jerry Moore	San Francisco, USA	KO 6
1945
+ Jan. 23	Paul Altman	San Antonio, USA	KO 5
+ Jan. 31	Mike Belloise	Houston, USA	TKO 3
- Apr. 18	Ike Williams	Mexico City, Mexico	TKO by 2
National Boxing Association World Lightweight Title

Summary

Total bouts: 156, Won: 131 (43 inside the limit), Lost: 24 (9 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0