LIGHTWEIGHT division

JUAN LAPORTE

Retired

Born JUAN LA PORTE

Born GUAYAMA· PUR

Residence: BROOKLYN, NY.· Stance: orthodox· Height: 165 cm (5'5")· Reach: 173 cm (5'8")

Debut: 1977-10-29· Career: 1977–1999 (23 years)

JUAN LAPORTE

Wins

40

Losses

16

Draws

1

NC

0

Rated Fights

57

Belts heldIBF USBAWBC

Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare JUAN LAPORTE's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.

Title Reigns — 2

world

WBC

featherweight

1982-09-15 → 1985-10-12 · 3y · 2 defences

Lost to AZUMAH NELSON · KO

continental

IBF USBA

featherweight

1982-05-28 → 1985-06-28 · 3y 1m · 0 defences

Lost to CALVIN GROVE · Wu

Complete Record — 57 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.Rate
🔒 18 JUN 1999LOSSBILLY COSTELLO10MIDDLEWEIGHT—
🔒 27 MAR 1998LOSSTEDDY REID8LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT—
🔒 24 JUL 1994LOSSZACK PADILLA9LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 15 APR 1994KOMANUEL RODRIGUEZ2LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 24 JUL 1993LOSSCHARLES MURRAY12LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 24 APR 1993TKOWILLIAM RUIZ5LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 20 MAR 1993TKOMARCO ANTONIO LIZARRAGA2WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 23 JUL 1992LOSSKOSTYA TSZYU10LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 08 MAY 1992LOSSHECTOR LOPEZ10LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 18 OCT 1991UDCURTIS STRONG10LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT—
🔒 13 OCT 1990LOSSAZUMAH NELSON12FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 17 JUL 1990DRAWFELIX GONZALES8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 15 FEB 1990SDROGELIO LOPEZ12SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 12 OCT 1989UDBRUNO RABANALES12SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 29 APR 1989LOSSJOHN JOHN MOLINA12SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 27 OCT 1988UDLUPE MIRANDA12SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 13 AUG 1988TKONICKY PEREZ12SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 11 JUL 1988KOALEJANDRO GARCIA1SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 27 MAY 1988TKOSYLVESTER KENNON3SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 22 APR 1988TKOROBERT ANDERSON8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 JUL 1987LOSSLUPE SUAREZ10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 04 JUN 1987TKOJOCKO KING2SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 23 APR 1987UDRAFAEL GANDARILLA10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 12 DEC 1986LOSSJULIO CESAR CHAVEZ12LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 25 SEP 1986TKOJIMMY MAGNIFICO3LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 03 APR 1986MDVINNIE COSTELLO10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 23 FEB 1985LOSSBARRY MCGUIGAN10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 14 NOV 1984UDDWIGHT PRATCHETT10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 31 MAR 1984LOSSWILFREDO GOMEZ12FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 05 NOV 1983LOSSGERALD HAYES10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 25 JUN 1983SDJOHNNY DE LA ROSA12FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 20 FEB 1983UDRUBEN CASTILLO12FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 15 SEP 1982TKOMARIO MIRANDA10FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 21 JUL 1982UDEDWIN LUIS RIVERA10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 28 MAY 1982TKOALBERTO COLLAZO5FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 24 JAN 1982LOSSEUSEBIO PEDROZA15LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 DEC 1981SDEDWIN LUIS RIVERA10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 22 AUG 1981KOROCKY LOCKRIDGE2LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 10 APR 1981TKOFERNANDO ORTIZ6SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 06 MAR 1981TKOROBERTO BIDO9LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 13 DEC 1980LOSSSALVADOR SANCHEZ15FEATHERWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 13 SEP 1980UDMANO MORUA10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 20 JUN 1980TKOFEL CLEMENTE10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 18 APR 1980SDDAVID CAPO10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 25 JAN 1980TKOJEAN LAPOINTE7SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 19 SEP 1979UDJOE RIVERA8SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 22 AUG 1979TKOANDRES TORRES6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 16 AUG 1979TKOWARDELL WILLIAMS2FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 14 JUN 1979KOJOSE FIGUEROA5FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 27 APR 1979TKOLAZARO FABIANO1SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 15 DEC 1978MDDAVID CAPO8FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 26 JUL 1978DECREINALDO VIRUET6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 27 MAY 1978LOSSJOSE RODRIGUEZ6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 02 MAR 1978DECSANTOS CRUZ4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 15 DEC 1977KOCHARLIE BUGGS3FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 11 NOV 1977UDJERRY STRICKLAND4SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 29 OCT 1977TKOJOHNNY GREEN1SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—

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