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Louie Espinoza

Louie Espinoza held the WBO featherweight world title and the WBA super bantamweight world title between 1987 and 1990.

World title bouts
8
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
4–3–1
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (WBA super bantamweight, 1987)
10 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1987 – Jan 1996

FeatherweightWBC
Super BantamweightWBA
1987age 241988age 251989age 261990age 271991age 281992age 291993age 301994age 311995age 321996age 33
19881990199219941996

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1995

  2. Alejandro Gonzalez beats Louie Espinoza via unanimous decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  3. 1990

  4. The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 4 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  5. Jorge Paez beats Louie Espinoza via split decision 12/12

    Featherweight · IBF and WBO

  6. 1989

  7. The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 4 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  8. Louie Espinoza beats Maurizio Stecca via knockout 7/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  9. Louie Espinoza and Jorge Paez draw via split decision 12/12

    Featherweight · IBF

  10. 1988

  11. The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 9 at featherweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 7 at super bantamweight in its annual ratings

  12. 1987

  13. The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 10 at featherweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 4 at super bantamweight in its annual ratings

  14. Julio Gervacio beats Louie Espinoza via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight · WBA

  15. Louie Espinoza beats Mike Ayala via knockout 9/12

    Super Bantamweight · WBA

  16. Louie Espinoza beats Manuel Vilchez via knockout 15/15

    Super Bantamweight · WBA

  17. Louie Espinoza beats Tommy Valoy via knockout 4/15

    Super Bantamweight · WBA

  18. 1986

  19. The Ring magazine rates Louie Espinoza No. 2 at super bantamweight in its annual ratings