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Luis Estaba

Luis Estaba held the WBC light flyweight world title between 1975 and 1978. Estaba first became a world champion aged 37 after winning the WBC light flyweight world title by beating Rafael Lovera.

World title bouts
14
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
12–2
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBC light flyweight, 1975–1978)
2 years, 5 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1975 – Jan 1979

Light FlyweightWBC
1975age 36AprJulOctage 371976AprJulOctage 381977AprJulOctage 391978AprJulOctage 401979
19751976197719781979

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1978

  2. Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh beats Luis Estaba via knockout 5/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  3. Freddy Castillo beats Luis Estaba via knockout 14/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  4. 1977

  5. The Ring magazine rates Luis Estaba No. 2 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  6. Luis Estaba beats Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  7. Luis Estaba beats Orlando Hernandez via knockout 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  8. Luis Estaba beats Juan Alvarez via knockout 11/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  9. Luis Estaba beats Ricardo Estupinan via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  10. Luis Estaba beats Rafael Pedroza via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  11. 1976

  12. The Ring magazine rates Luis Estaba No. 1 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  13. Luis Estaba beats Valentin Martinez via knockout 11/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  14. Luis Estaba beats Rodolfo Rodriguez via corner retirement 11/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  15. Luis Estaba beats Franco Udella via knockout 3/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  16. Luis Estaba beats Juan Alvarez via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  17. Luis Estaba beats Leo Palacios via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  18. 1975

  19. The Ring magazine rates Luis Estaba No. 7 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  20. Luis Estaba beats Takenobu Shimabukuro via knockout 10/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC

  21. Luis Estaba beats Rafael Lovera via knockout 4/15

    Light Flyweight · WBC