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Alfredo Evangelista
Born Alfredo Evangelista
(1954-12-03 ) December 3, 1954 (age 69) Nationality Uruguay Statistics Weight(s) Heavyweight Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Stance Orthodox
Boxing record Total fights 78 Wins 61 Wins by KO 41 Losses 13 Draws 4
Alfredo Evangelista (born December 3, 1954) is a former Uruguayan boxer. He was born in Montevideo , Uruguay .[ 1] Evangelista has resided in Spain for a very large portion of his life.
"The Lynx of Montevideo" Evangelista faced Muhammad Ali in a bout for the world heavyweight championship in 1977, losing by unanimous decision in 15 rounds.[ 1] He also fought against Larry Holmes for the World Boxing Council title in 1978, and lost by knockout in the seventh round.[ 2]
Professional boxing record
61 Wins (41 knockouts, 18 decisions, 2 DQ), 13 Losses (4 knockouts, 9 decisions), 4 Draws [ 3]
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
Win
0-7
Arthur Wright
KO
2
15/04/1988
Madrid
Loss
27-2
Kim [disambiguation needed ]
PTS
10
20/12/1987
Rio de Janeiro
Loss
20-1
Pierre Coetzer
PTS
10
30/08/1987
Ellis Park Stadium , Johannesburg , South Africa
Loss
15-3-1
Anders Eklund
KO
7
28/03/1987
K.B. Hallen , Copenhagen
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
15-3
Andre van den Oetelaar
TKO
5
08/01/1987
Bilbao
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Loss
5-1
Patrick Lumumba
PTS
8
05/09/1986
Madrid
Win
2-19
Tim Miller
KO
4
25/04/1986
Benavente, Zamora
Win
--
Frank Vega
KO
1
15/03/1986
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Loss
22-1-2
Steffen Tangstad
PTS
8
10/01/1986
Randers Hallen , Randers
Win
27-12-1
Louis Pergaud Ngatchou
PTS
8
19/11/1985
Barcelona
Win
14-34-2
James Dixon
SD
10
07/07/1985
Riviera Las Vegas , Las Vegas
Win
20-5
Marty Capasso
PTS
10
07/06/1985
Oranjestad, Aruba
Win
10-4
Tony Velasco
DQ
5
10/05/1985
Galt Ocean Mile Hotel , Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Velasco disqualified at 2:48 of the fifth round.
Win
2-15
Tim Miller
TKO
3
03/29/1985
Nassau, Bahamas
Win
5-3-1
Sterling Benjamin
TKO
9
01/03/1985
Jean Pierre Sports Complex , Port of Spain
Referee stopped the bout at 2:32 of the ninth round.
Win
0-1
Arthur Wright
TKO
2
05/01/1985
Badajoz
Win
69-69
Louis Pergaud Ngatchou
PTS
8
13/07/1984
Palma de Mallorca
Loss
7-4-1
Hughroy Currie
PTS
8
06/04/1984
Bilbao
Win
23-3-1
Renaldo Snipes
SD
10
23/09/1983
Richfield Coliseum , Richfield, Ohio
43-47, 48-46, 46-45.
Win
8-9
Larry Ware
KO
2
17/07/1983
The Dunes , Las Vegas
Win
8-9-2
Victor Varon
PTS
8
19/12/1982
Salamanca
Win
8-8-2
Victor Varon
PTS
8
28/08/1982
Puente Genil
Loss
32-7-1
Lucien Rodriguez
PTS
12
07/06/1982
Paris
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
13-4
Ali Lukasa
TKO
6
29/04/1982
Barcelona
Draw
20-19-2
Terry O'Connor
PTS
8
23/10/1981
Madrid
Win
13-13-3
Terry Mintus
KO
3
12/09/1981
Oviedo
Win
35-29-1
Terry Daniels
KO
2
29/08/1981
Ibiza
Win
21-16-1
Tom Prater
RTD
4
01/08/1981
La Linea de la Concepción
Win
5-1
Mary Konate
KO
3
18/07/1981
Pontevedra
Loss
15-0
Greg Page
KO
2
12/06/1981
Joe Louis Arena , Detroit
Alfredo knocked out at 0:40 of the second round.
Win
5-11
Henry Patterson
KO
1
09/05/1981
Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha
Win
5-9
Henry Patterson
PTS
8
21/03/1981
Zaragoza
Draw
20-3-1
Felipe Rodriquez Piñeiro
PTS
10
02/01/1981
Palma de Mallorca
Spain Heavyweight Title .
Win
3-28-2
Johnny Blaine
TKO
4
13/09/1980
Málaga
Win
31-31
Bob Stallings
DQ
6
01/08/1980
Palma de Mallorca
Win
21-8-1
Neil Malpass
PTS
8
17/07/1980
Barcelona
Win
11-7
Winston Allen
PTS
8
21/06/1980
Barcelona
Win
17-6
Tommy Kiely
PTS
8
09/05/1980
Barcelona
Win
--
Fetiche Kassongo
TKO
3
07/03/1980
Barcelona
Loss
7-2-1
Leon Spinks
KO
5
12/01/1980
Resorts Casino Hotel , Atlantic City, New Jersey
Alfredo knocked out at 2:43 of the fifth round.
Win
20-18-8
Tony Moore
PTS
8
08/12/1979
A Coruña
Win
1-3-1
Calvin Langston
TKO
3
01/12/1979
Pamplona
Win
2-1
Jacob Tchanthuing
RTD
2
08/11/1979
Bilbao
Win
20-16-8
Tony Moore
PTS
8
27/10/1979
A Coruña
Win
1-6-2
Elliott Bryant
TKO
3
04/08/1979
Vigo
Win
3-15
Dan Ronnell Johnson
RTD
2
27/07/1979
Santander, Cantabria
Win
3-26-2
Johnny Blaine
TKO
2
21/07/1979
Logroño
Draw
13-1
Felipe Rodriquez Piñeiro
PTS
10
14/07/1979
Pontevedra
Spain Heavyweight Title .
Loss
22-4-1
Lorenzo Zanon
PTS
12
18/04/1979
Turin
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
20-5
Lucien Rodriguez
KO
2
02/03/1979
Liege
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
44-14-6
Dante Cane
KO
4
26/12/1978
Bologna
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Loss
28-0
Larry Holmes
KO
7
10/11/1978
Caesars Palace , Las Vegas, Nevada
WBC World Heavyweight Title . Alfredo knocked out at 2:14 of the seventh round.
Win
3-31-2
Joe Maye
KO
3
09/09/1978
A Coruña
Win
2-0
Jacob Tchanthuing
KO
8
11/08/1978
Lepe
Win
27-10
Jody Ballard
SD
10
09/06/1978
Caesars Palace , Las Vegas, Nevada
Win
11-12-3
Billy Joiner
KO
1
27/05/1978
Leon, Spain
Win
19-10-5
Billy Aird
PTS
15
03/03/1978
Leon, Spain
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
31-7-1
Jean-Pierre Coopman
KO
1
26/11/1977
Brussels
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
15-4-1
Pedro Soto
TKO
8
29/09/1977
Madison Square Garden , New York City
Referee stopped the bout at 1:43 of the eighth round.
Win
15-4
Lucien Rodriguez
TKO
11
09/09/1977
Madrid
EBU Heavyweight Title .
Win
29-10-2
Christian Poncelet
TKO
3
17/06/1977
Madrid
Loss
53-2
Muhammad Ali
UD
15
16/05/1977
Capitol Centre , Landover, Maryland
WBA /WBC World Heavyweight Titles . 64-72, 64-72, 65-71.
Loss
17-2-1
Lorenzo Zanon
PTS
8
04/02/1977
Bilbao
Win
8-8-1
Guillermo De la Cruz
RTD
6
03/12/1976
Montevideo
Win
2-3
Lisimo Obutobe
TKO
5
19/11/1976
Madrid
Win
23-5
Rudi Lubbers
TKO
3
08/10/1976
Madrid Sports Palace , Madrid
Win
3-0
Fermin Hernandez
KO
4
07/08/1976
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Win
13-5-2
Tony Moore
PTS
8
21/07/1976
Bilbao
Win
37-5
Mario Baruzzi
TKO
4
02/07/1976
Barcelona
Win
11-2
Lucien Rodriguez
TKO
4
02/06/1976
Bilbao
Win
52-9-4
Jose Manuel Urtain
RTD
5
14/05/1976
Madrid
Win
35-18-4
Benito Penna
RTD
2
23/04/1976
Madrid
Win
42-12-2
Giuseppe Ros
PTS
8
02/04/1976
Madrid
Win
10-3-1
Neville Meade
PTS
8
12/03/1976
Madrid
Draw
23-24-10
Jose Antonio Galvez
PTS
8
21/02/1976
Almeria
Win
21-14-4
Adriano Rosati
KO
3
29/01/1976
Bilbao
Win
31-11-2
Santiago Alberto Lovell
KO
2
25/12/1975
Bilbao
Win
1-15
Angelo Visini
TKO
1
10/10/1975
Madrid
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