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Raul Macias

Raul Macias held the WBA bantamweight world title between 1955 and 1957. Macias first became a world champion aged 20 after winning the WBA bantamweight world title by beating Chamroen Songkitrat.

World title bouts
4
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
3–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA bantamweight, 1955–1957)
2 years, 7 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1955 – Jan 1958

BantamweightNYSAC
1955age 20AprJulOctage 211956AprJulOctage 221957AprJulOctage 231958
1955195619571958

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1957

  2. The Ring magazine rates Raul Macias No. 1 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  3. Alphonse Halimi beats Raul Macias via split decision 15/15

    Bantamweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  4. Raul Macias beats Dommy Ursua via knockout 11/15

    Bantamweight · WBA

  5. 1956

  6. The Ring magazine rates Raul Macias No. 1 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  7. Raul Macias beats Leo Espinosa via knockout 10/15

    Bantamweight · WBA

  8. 1955

  9. The Ring magazine rates Raul Macias No. 3 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  10. Raul Macias beats Chamroen Songkitrat via knockout 11/12

    Bantamweight · WBA

  11. 1954

  12. The Ring magazine rates Raul Macias No. 1 at bantamweight in its annual ratings

  13. 1953

  14. The Ring magazine rates Raul Macias No. 6 at bantamweight in its annual ratings