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Rafael Torres

Rafael Torres held the WBO minimumweight world title between 1989 and 1993. Torres was the first WBO minimumweight world champion.

World title bouts
3
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBO minimumweight, 1989–1993)
3 years, 4 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1989 – Jan 1994

MinimumweightWBA
WBO
1989age 22AprJulage 23Oct1990AprJulage 24Oct1991AprJulage 25Oct1992AprJulage 26Oct1993AprJulage 27Oct1994
198919901991199219931994

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1993

  2. Chana Porpaoin beats Rafael Torres via knockout 4/12

    Minimumweight · WBA

  3. Rafael Torres’s reign as the WBO minimumweight world champion ends

    Minimumweight · WBO

  4. 1990

  5. Rafael Torres beats Husni Ray via split decision 12/12

    Minimumweight · WBO

  6. 1989

  7. Rafael Torres beats Yamil Caraballo via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight · WBO