WELTERWEIGHT division
CEFERINO GARCIA
RetiredBorn 1906-08-26, NAVAL, BILIRAN (died aged 74)· Died 1981-01-01, SAN DIEGO, CAL.· PHI
· Stance: orthodox· aka BOLO PUNCH, PEDRO
Debut: 1923-05-05· Career: 1923–1945 (23 years)
Wins
82
Losses
19
Draws
7
NC
0
Rated Fights
108
After retiring from the ring he made a few uncredited appearances in Hollywood films with the exception of "Joe Palooka, Champ" in which he plays himself. He was also employed for a time by actress Mae West as her chauffeur and bodyguard.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare CEFERINO GARCIA's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Complete Record — 164 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 15 JAN 1945 | LOSS | BILL MCDOWELL | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 OCT 1944 | KO | GEORGE BARATKO | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 OCT 1944 | DEC | KID AZTECA | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 SEP 1944 | TKO | WILLIS JOHNSON | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1942 | LOSS | CALIFORNIA JACKIE WILSON | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1941 | LOSS | ANTON CHRISTOFORIDIS | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 SEP 1941 | DRAW | BILLY SOOSE | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 AUG 1941 | KO | BOBBY PACHO | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JUL 1941 | TKO | JIMMY CASINO | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 SEP 1940 | LOSS | STEVE BELLOISE | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAY 1940 | LOSS | KEN OVERLIN | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 APR 1940 | TKO | ALLEN MATTHEWS | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1940 | DRAW | HENRY ARMSTRONG | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 DEC 1939 | TKO | GLEN LEE | 13 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 OCT 1939 | KO | FRED APOSTOLI | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 AUG 1939 | KO | BOBBY PACHO | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 JUL 1939 | DEC | BOBBY PACHO | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 JUN 1939 | KO | WALTER WOODS | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 APR 1939 | TKO | AL ROMERO | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 MAR 1939 | KO | CHIEF PARRIS | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 MAR 1939 | TKO | LLOYD MARSHALL | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 FEB 1939 | DEC | LLOYD MARSHALL | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1939 | KO | AL TRULMANS | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JAN 1939 | TKO | DICK FOSTER | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 NOV 1938 | LOSS | HENRY ARMSTRONG | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JUL 1938 | TKO | JACKIE BURKE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 JUL 1938 | KO | JACKIE BURKE | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 JUN 1938 | TKO | FRANKIE BLAIR | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAY 1938 | DEC | GLEN LEE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 MAR 1938 | KO | TONY ROCCAFORTE | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 MAR 1938 | KO | OTTO BLACKWELL | 9 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 MAR 1938 | KO | OTTO BLACKWELL | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 FEB 1938 | KO | MANUEL VICTORIA | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 JAN 1938 | KO | MICKEY SERRIAN | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1938 | KO | OTTO BLACKWELL | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 SEP 1937 | LOSS | BARNEY ROSS | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 JUL 1937 | TKO | BOBBY PACHO | 9 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JUN 1937 | DEC | PHIL FURR | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 MAY 1937 | DEC | GEORGE SALVADORE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAY 1937 | KO | PHIL MCQUILLAN | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAR 1937 | TKO | AARON WADE | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 FEB 1937 | LOSS | GLEN LEE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 FEB 1937 | KO | CHIEF PARRIS | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 JAN 1937 | KO | OTTO BLACKWELL | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1936 | KO | RAY ACOSTA | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1936 | DRAW | IZZY JANNAZZO | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 SEP 1936 | DEC | CLETO LOCATELLI | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 AUG 1936 | KO | LEON ZORRITA | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 JUL 1936 | KO | KID AZTECA | 5 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 JUN 1936 | DEC | YOUNG PETER JACKSON | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 MAY 1936 | TKO | JACKIE BURKE | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 MAR 1936 | TKO | LOU HALPER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 MAR 1936 | DRAW | JACKIE BURKE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1936 | DEC | GORDON WALLACE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JAN 1936 | LOSS | AL MANFREDO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 NOV 1935 | LOSS | BARNEY ROSS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 NOV 1935 | DEC | GORDON WALLACE | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 NOV 1935 | DEC | OTTO BLACKWELL | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 OCT 1935 | DRAW | GORDON WALLACE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 OCT 1935 | DEC | JOE BERNAL | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 SEP 1935 | LOSS | BARNEY ROSS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 AUG 1935 | KO | SAMMY BROWN | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JUL 1935 | KO | BABY JOE GANS | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 JUL 1935 | KO | SAMMY O'DELL | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 JUN 1935 | DEC | AL ROMERO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 MAY 1935 | KO | MEYER GRACE | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 MAY 1935 | DEC | AL MANFREDO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 APR 1935 | KO | GUY MCKINNEY | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 APR 1935 | LOSS | AL MANFREDO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 MAR 1935 | KO | BABY JOE GANS | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 DEC 1934 | LOSS | BEP VAN KLAVEREN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 NOV 1934 | KO | MANUEL VICTORIA | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1934 | DEC | BEP VAN KLAVEREN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 SEP 1934 | KO | ERWIN BIGE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 SEP 1934 | KO | FLASH BUTLER | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 SEP 1934 | KO | TONY ROCCAFORTE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 SEP 1934 | KO | JOE GLICK | 2 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 AUG 1934 | DEC | JIMMY EVANS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JUL 1934 | TKO | MIKE PAYAN | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 JUL 1934 | KO | ANDY DIVODI | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 JUN 1934 | KO | TOMMY HERMAN | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1934 | TKO | BILLY BOGGS | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1934 | TKO | JOHNNY MARTINEZ | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1934 | KO | TOMMY MARTINEZ | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1934 | KO | BABY SAL SORIO | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 APR 1934 | LOSS | YOUNG PETER JACKSON | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAR 1934 | KO | TOMMY HERMAN | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAR 1934 | TKO | EDDIE CERDA | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 FEB 1934 | DEC | PAULIE WALKER | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 JAN 1934 | KO | BOBBY PACHO | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 DEC 1933 | DEC | MIKE PAYAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 DEC 1933 | DEC | BABY JOE GANS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 NOV 1933 | DEC | VINCENT MARTINEZ | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 OCT 1933 | LOSS | ANDY CALLAHAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1933 | KO | KING TUT | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 SEP 1933 | KO | MEYER GRACE | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 AUG 1933 | TKO | EDDIE FRISCO | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JUL 1933 | LOSS | KID AZTECA | 8 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 JUL 1933 | KO | LLOYD SMITH | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JUL 1933 | LOSS | KID AZTECA | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 JUL 1933 | KO | JOHNNY MARTINEZ | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 MAY 1933 | LOSS | EDDIE RAN | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 MAY 1933 | DEC | LEONARD BENNETT | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 APR 1933 | TKO | HOWARD FRITZ | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 APR 1933 | DEC | TOMMY HUFFMAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 APR 1933 | KO | JESUS MACIAS | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 MAR 1933 | DRAW | MIKE PAYAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 MAR 1933 | DEC | JOHNNY ROMERO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 MAR 1933 | KO | FRANKIE DIAZ | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 FEB 1933 | KO | JOHNNY ROMERO | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JAN 1933 | TKO | CHARLIE COBB | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 JAN 1933 | LOSS | TOMMY KING | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 NOV 1932 | KO | ANDY DIVODI | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 OCT 1932 | LOSS | YOUNG CORBETT III | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 SEP 1932 | LOSS | FREDDIE STEELE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 SEP 1932 | DRAW | TOMMY KING | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JUL 1932 | DRAW | JIMMY BRITT | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 JUN 1932 | TKO | OAKLAND JIMMY DUFFY | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 MAY 1932 | LOSS | JOEY GOODMAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1932 | LOSS | FREDDIE STEELE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAY 1932 | DEC | DAVID VELASCO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 APR 1932 | LOSS | YOUNG CORBETT III | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 APR 1932 | KO | JOE SALDIVAR | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 MAR 1932 | LOSS | TOMMY HERMAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 FEB 1932 | TKO | VEARL WHITEHEAD | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 JAN 1932 | DEC | DAVID VELASCO | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JAN 1932 | TKO | ALFREDO GAONA | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 NOV 1931 | DEC | TONY GORA | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 JUL 1931 | DEC | IGNACIO FERNANDEZ | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 MAY 1931 | DQ | IGNACIO FERNANDEZ | 9 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 APR 1931 | DEC | FRANK MALINAO | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAR 1931 | DEC | JOE HALL | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 DEC 1928 | LOSS | JIMMY HILL | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 NOV 1928 | KO | JOE SACRAMENTO | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 OCT 1928 | DRAW | IRINEO FLORES | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 AUG 1928 | DQ | JOE HALL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 APR 1928 | LOSS | KID MORO | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 FEB 1928 | DEC | LUIS LOGAN | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1927 | DEC | YOUNG HARRY WILLS | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 NOV 1927 | KO | JOE SACRAMENTO | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 JUL 1927 | DEC | IRINEO FLORES | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 JUN 1927 | DEC | PEDRO CAMPO | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAY 1927 | DEC | PEDRO CAMPO | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 FEB 1927 | DEC | IGNACIO FERNANDEZ | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1926 | DRAW | HARRY STONE | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 NOV 1926 | LOSS | KID MORO | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 SEP 1926 | LOSS | IRINEO FLORES | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 SEP 1926 | DEC | HARRY STONE | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 JUL 1926 | DRAW | IRINEO FLORES | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 MAY 1926 | DRAW | IRINEO FLORES | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAR 1926 | DEC | FIGHTING NELSON | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 FEB 1926 | DQ | FIGHTING NELSON | 3 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 JAN 1926 | DEC | IRINEO BOISON | 12 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 JAN 1926 | KO | MAX JIM | 1 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 DEC 1925 | KO | JIMMY HALL | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 NOV 1925 | DRAW | YOUNG HARRY WILLS | 6 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 OCT 1925 | TKO | PEDRO SYAP | 1 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 OCT 1925 | TKO | TERRIBLE DAGUA | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 OCT 1925 | DEC | HARRY TUNNEY | 6 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 JUN 1924 | LOSS | ANTONIO GARCIA | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 JUN 1924 | KO | CORNELIO CORONEL | 3 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 SEP 1923 | DEC | G VARGAS | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 MAY 1923 | DEC | M FLORES | 4 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 MAY 1923 | DRAW | PEDRO DEL MUNDO | 6 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — |
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Final Resting Place
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