Record details

Antonio Rivera

"Tonito"

Lightweight

Male

(Antonio Rivera Suarez)
Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
Born: December 5, 1963, in Puerto Rico
Died: April 24, 2005, Santurce, Puerto Rico
(died of an asthma attack)

No amateur results

Professional record


1981
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 26	Humberto Maldonado	Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico	TKO 1
+ Mar. 6	Angel Luis Torres	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 4
+ Mar. 26	Luis Ramos	Bayamon, Puerto Rico	TKO 3
- May 22	Herminio Adorno	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 6
+ July 9	Herminio Adorno	Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico	TKO 1
- Aug. 8	Elvin Gonzalez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 6
+ Oct. 24	Ismael Espinosa	Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico	TKO 2

1982
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 9	Ramon Canales	San Juan, Puerto Rico	KO 3
+ May 20	Frankie Granados	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 1
+ July 17	Antonio Rodriguez	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	KO 2
+ July 31	Elvin Gonzalez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 6
- Oct. 15	Enrique Sanchez	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	L 10

1983
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 12	Orlando Perez	Canovanas, Puerto Rico	W 12
Puerto Rican Super-Bantamweight Title
+ Apr. 16	Guillermo Almengot	Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico	KO 2
+ May 7	Feliciano Perez	Guaynabo, Puerto Rico	TKO 5
+ Dec. 14	Manuel Santos	Hato Rey, Puerto Rico	TKO 7

1984
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 26	Vincent Christian	New York, United States	TKO 5
- Sept. 1	Juan Veloz	Carolina, Puerto Rico	TKO by 11
Puerto Rican Super-Bantamweight Title

1985
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 2	Alberto Mercado	Hato Rey, Puerto Rico	TKO 7
= July 12	Tony Miller	Melbourne, Australia	Draw 10
+ Oct. 5	Irving Mitchell	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 6
WBC Continental Americas Featherweight Title

1986
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 30	Ki-Young Chung	Osan City, South Korea	TKO 10
IBF Featherweight Title


1987 Inactive

1988
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 23	Calvin Grove	Gamaches, France	TKO by 4
IBF Featherweight Title
+ July 11	Tomas Rodriguez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 3
+ Aug. 27	Margarito Marquez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 6

1989
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 21	Victor Aponte	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 5
- Dec. 9	Kamel BOU-ALI	Teramo, Italy	KO by 8
vacant WBO Super-Featherweight Title

1990
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 19	Museta Bingunia	Pirri, Italy	L 8
+ July 20	Faical Naifer	Simaxis, Italy	TKO 2
+ Nov. 10	Giovanni Parisi	Monsano, Italy	KO 3

1991
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 23	Patrick Kamy	Cagliari, Italy	KO 5
+ Aug. 10	Sergio Atilio Martinez	Santa Maria Navarrese, Italy	TKO 4
- Sept. 14	Dingaan Thobela	Johannesburg, South Africa	L 12
WBO Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 22	Benito Martinez	Decimomannu, Italy	KO 3

1992
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 25	Armando Herrera	Gaggiano, Italy	KO 1
= Dec. 2	Eduardo Jacques	Tortoli, Italy	Draw 8

1993
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 4	Victor Melendez	Macomer, Italy	W 8
+ June 22	Lajos Vidak	Ferrara, Italy	TKO 2
- Sept. 24	Giovanni Parisi	Roma, Italy	L 12
WBO Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 19	Francisco Ortiz	Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy	KO 3

1994
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 22	Mazasi Kangodi	Guspini, Italy	W 8

1995
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 6	Fabian Hector Tejeda	Inglewood, United States	TKO 2
+ June 15	Mark Reels	Condado, Puerto Rico	TKO 6
+ Aug. 25	Jose Ferrer	Condado, Puerto Rico	KO 2
+ Dec. 15	Gerald Gray	New York, United States	TKO 9

1996
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Apr. 13	Artur Grigorian	Wandsbek, Germany	KO by 12
vacant WBO Lightweight Title
- July 22	Juan Carlos Rodriguez	Inglewood, United States	L 10
- Nov. 1	Diosbelys Hurtado	Coconut Grove, United States	KO by 1

1997
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 6	Ken Sigurani	Altoona, United States	TKO 1
= Oct. 25	Sammy Fuentes	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Draw 10

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 27	Shannan Taylor	Wollongong, Australia	KO by 1


1999-2001 Inactive

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 30	Johnny Valentin	Hatillo, Puerto Rico	KO 1