SPORT & NOTE
Vicente Saldivar

Male

"Zurdo de Oro"
(Vicente Samuel Saldivar Garcia)
Featherweight, Mexico, Mexico City, D.F.
Born: 3 May 1943, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico
Died: 18 July 1985, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico
Height: 5ft 3in, mt 1,59
Southpaw

as an amateur:
1960 Mexican Golden Gloves bantamweight winner
1960 Roma, Italy, Olympic Games bantamweight preliminaries
Lpts Ernst Chervet



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1961
+ Feb. 18Baby PalaciosOaxaca, Mexico KO 1
+ Mar. 22Frijol GonzalezOaxaca, Mexico KO 4
+ Apr. 16Eduardo MezaOaxaca, Mexico KO 3
+ May 20Agustin Babe LopezLeon, Mexico KO 3
+ Oct. 14Jose Luis MoraHuachinango, Mexico W 10
+ Dec. 3Juan Rodriguez Leon, Mexico TKO 6
1962
+ Jan. 6Ernesto BeltranAcapulco, Mexico KO 6
+ Feb. 8Rosendo MartinezHuachinango, Mexico TKO 5
+ Mar. 18Juan ZavalaTuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico KO 10
+ Apr. 4Jorge Baby SalazarMatamoros, Mexico KO 4
+ May 2Genaro GonzalezMexico City, Mexico WDQ 8
+ June 27Indio FernandezMexico City, Mexico TKO 6
+ Aug. 22Alberto Soto Mexico City, Mexico TKO 2
+ Oct. 11Luis Chamaco HernandezLos Mochis, Mexico KO 1
+ Nov. 17Jose Lopez Monterrey, Mexico W 10
+ Dec. 16Jorge Baby SalazarMatamoros, Mexico KO 5
- Dec. 29Baby LuisMexico City, Mexico LDQ 7
1963
+ Mar. 16Luis Chamaco HernandezLos Mochis, Mexico KO 2
+ Apr. 19Dwight HawkinsMonterrey, Mexico KO 5
+ June 12Baby LuisMexico City, Mexico TKO 8
+ July 13Eloy SanchezMexico City, Mexico KO 1
+ Sept. 21Beresford FrancisMexico City, Mexico TKO 2
+ Dec. 16Felix GutierrezCuernavaca, Mexico TKO 3
1964
+ Feb. 8 Juan RamirezMexico City, Mexico TKO 2
Mexican Featherweight Title
+ Apr. 4Eduardo GuerreroMexico City, Mexico W 12
Mexican Featherweight Title
+ June 1Ismael LagunaTijuana, Mexico W 10
+ Sept. 26Sugar RamosMexico City, Mexico TKO 12
World Featherweight Title
+ Dec. 6Delfino RosalesLeon, Mexico TKO 11
World Featherweight Title
1965
+ May 7 Raul RojasLos Angeles, United States TKO 15
World Featherweight Title
+ Sept. 7Howard WinstoneKensington, Great BritainW 15
World Featherweight Title
1966
+ Feb. 12Floyd RobertsonMexico City, Mexico KO 2
World Featherweight Title
+ Aug. 7Mitsunori SekiMexico City, Mexico W 15
World Featherweight Title
1967
+ Jan. 29Mitsunori SekiMexico City, Mexico TKO 7
World Featherweight Title
+ June 15Howard WinstoneCardiff, Great BritainW 15
World Featherweight Title
+ Oct. 14Howard WinstoneMexico City, Mexico TKO 12
World Featherweight Title
1968
Inactive
1969
+ July 18Jose LegraInglewood, United States W 10
1970
+ May 9 Johnny FamechonRoma, Italy W 15
WBC World Featherweight Title
- Dec. 11Kuniaki ShibataTijuana, Mexico TKO by 12
WBC World Featherweight Title
1971
+ July 15Frankie CrawfordLos Angeles, United States W 10
1972
Inactive
1973
- Oct. 21Eder JofreSalvador, Brazil KO by 4
WBC World Featherweight Title

 

Summary

Total bouts: 40, Won: 37 (26 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0