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Rodrigo Valdes

Rodrigo Valdes held the WBA, WBC and The Ring middleweight world titles between 1974 and 1978. Valdes was the undisputed middleweight world champion from 1977 to 1978.

World title bouts
10
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
6–4
World titles held
3
Longest world title reign (WBC middleweight, 1974–1976)
2 years, 1 month

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1974 – Jan 1979

MiddleweightWBA
1974age 27Aprage 28JulOct1975Aprage 29JulOct1976Aprage 30JulOct1977Aprage 31JulOct1978Aprage 32JulOct1979
197419751976197719781979

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1978

  2. Hugo Corro beats Rodrigo Valdes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  3. Hugo Corro beats Rodrigo Valdes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  4. 1977

  5. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  6. Rodrigo Valdes beats Bennie Briscoe via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  7. Carlos Monzon beats Rodrigo Valdes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  8. 1976

  9. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  10. Carlos Monzon beats Rodrigo Valdes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  11. Rodrigo Valdes beats Nessim Max Cohen via knockout 4/15

    Middleweight · WBC

  12. 1975

  13. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  14. Rodrigo Valdes beats Rudy Robles via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBC

  15. Rodrigo Valdes beats Ramon Mendez via knockout 8/15

    Middleweight · WBC

  16. 1974

  17. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  18. Rodrigo Valdes beats Gratien Tonna via knockout 11/15

    Middleweight · WBC

  19. Rodrigo Valdes beats Bennie Briscoe via knockout 7/15

    Middleweight · WBC

  20. 1973

  21. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  22. 1971

  23. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 5 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  24. 1969

  25. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 6 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  26. 1968

  27. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 9 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  28. 1967

  29. The Ring magazine rates Rodrigo Valdes No. 4 at super lightweight in its annual ratings