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Ceferino Garcia

Ceferino Garcia held the NYSAC middleweight world title between 1939 and 1940.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–3
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (NYSAC middleweight, 1939–1940)
7 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1937 – Jan 1941

MiddleweightNYSAC
WelterweightIBU
1937age 30AprJulOctage 311938AprJulOctage 321939AprJulOctage 331940AprJulOctage 341941
19371938193919401941

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1941

  2. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 5 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  3. 1940

  4. Ken Overlin beats Ceferino Garcia via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC

  5. 1939

  6. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  7. Ceferino Garcia beats Glen Lee via knockout 13/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC

  8. Ceferino Garcia beats Fred Apostoli via knockout 7/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC

  9. 1938

  10. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 1 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  11. Henry Armstrong beats Ceferino Garcia via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  12. 1937

  13. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 1 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  14. Barney Ross beats Ceferino Garcia via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring

  15. 1936

  16. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 3 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  17. 1935

  18. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 4 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  19. 1934

  20. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 4 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  21. 1933

  22. The Ring magazine rates Ceferino Garcia No. 3 at welterweight in its annual ratings