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Juan Laporte

4022 KOs

171 KOs

0Draws

Last six: W-L-W-L-L-L

Career

division

Featherweight

status

inactive

bouts

57

rounds

457

KO %

55%

KO wins

22

KO losses

1

career

1977–1999

debut

1977-10-29

last fight

1999-06-18

Profile

birth name

Juan La Porte

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 5″ / 165cm

reach

27″ / 69cm

nationality

Puerto Rico

origin

Guayama Puerto Rico

city / state / zip

Brooklyn, New York

dob

1959-11-24

age

66

Latest news

Nevada Boxing Judge to Be Inducted to Boxing Hall of Fame - KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe Sparks News, Weather ...

2018-04-20 · KTVN

Muhammad Ali, George Chuvalo, Lupe Pintor, Ruben Castillo, Juan LaPorte, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Richie Sandoval, Carlos Zarate, Michele Chong, Miguel Diaz, Al Bernstein, Aaron Snowell, Jerry Quarry, Zora Folley, and Bundin Brown. ?To be inducted into…

With Boxing, Man With Troubled Past Teaches Bronx Youths a Better Way

2012-12-27 · New York Times (blog)

On a recent night in the South Bronx, Fernando Laspina peeked out the front window of El Maestro and Juan Laporte's Boxing Gym and saw a cold, steady rain falling on the dimly lighted, rugged streets of his troubled youth. ?When I was teenager back in…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

39 2 0

L-SD

Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

10 of 10 · 154 / 159 lbs

9 2 0

L-SD

Music Fair, Westbury, New York, USA

8 of 8 · 150 / 150 lbs

Judges: Joe Dwyer | Nick Cimino | Robert Gilson

21 1 1

L-RTD

Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA

WBO World light welterweight title

10 of 12 · 140 / 140 lbs

Judges: Pat Russell 83-88 | Howard Richey 83-88 | Gerald Maltz 82-88

Referee: Raul Caiz, Sr.

Manuel Rodriguez

4 6 0

W-KO

San Juan, Puerto Rico

2 · 141 / 140 lbs

29 1 0

L-UD

Showboat Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

IBF World light welterweight title

12 of 12 · 140 / 140 lbs

Judges: Steve Weisfeld 110-118 | Rocky Castellani 107-120 | Lynne Carter 110-118

Referee: Tony Orlando

19 2 0

W-TKO

Miami, Florida, USA

5 · 139 / 139 lbs

Marco Lizarraga

36 5 1

W-TKO

Miami, Florida, USA

2 · 141 / 143 lbs

3 0 0

L-UD

Darling Harbour Convention Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

10 of 10 · 138 / 140 lbs

Judges: Billy Males 89-100 | Tony Rok 89-100 | Keith Dudley 90-100

22 1 0

L-UD

Riviera Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10 of 10 · 139 / 138 lbs

Judges: Chuck Giampa 94-96 | Bill Graham 94-96 | Paul Smith 93-97

Referee: Carlos Padilla

13 4 2

W-UD

Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida, USA

10 of 10 · 138 / 136 lbs

32 2 0

L-UD

Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

WBC World super featherweight title

12 of 12 · 130 / 129 lbs

Judges: Eddie Francis 116-113 | Gus Mercurio 116-112 | Herbert Minn 115-113

Referee: Malcolm Bulner

16 7 0

L-TD

Civic Center, Butte, Montana, USA

8 of 8 · 134 / 133 lbs

Referee: Kevin McCarl

14 8 3

W-SD

Hyatt Regency, Tampa, Florida, USA

NABF Super Featherweight Title

12 of 12 · 130 / 130 lbs

Judges: Jim Aylesworth 113-119 | Barry Yeats 116-111 | Frank Skilbred 115-113

Referee: Brian Garry

Bruno Rabanales

24 11 3

W-UD

Richfield, Utah, USA

NABF Super Featherweight Title

12 of 12 · 130 / 127 lbs

18 2 0

L-UD

San Juan, Puerto Rico

vacant WBO World super featherweight title

12 of 12 · 130 / 130 lbs

20 1 0

W-UD

Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, USA

NABF Super Featherweight Title

12 of 12 · 130 / 130 lbs

58 16 1

W-KO

Tucson, Arizona, USA

NABF Super Featherweight Title

12 of 12 · 130 lbs

Alejandro Garcia

1 10 0

W-KO

San Juan, Puerto Rico

1 · 132 lbs

Sylvester Kennon

22 10 0

W-TKO

Cooperative Auditorium, New York, New York, USA

3 of 10 · 132 / 131 lbs

Robert Anderson

24 7 3

W-TKO

New York, New York, USA

8 · 131 lbs

21 2 0

L-UD

The Aladdin, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10 of 10 · 131 / 131 lbs

Judges: Chuck Giampa 97-90 | Bill Graham 97-90 | Jerry Roth 98-89

Referee: Davey Pearl

15 7 3

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

2 of 10 · 131 / 132 lbs

Referee: Johnny LoBianco

Rafael Gandarilla

7 16 0

W-UD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 131 / 131 lbs

Referee: Al LoBianco

Julio Cesar Chavez

53 0 0

L-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

WBC World super featherweight title

12 of 12 · 129 / 129 lbs

Judges: Sid Nathan 117-112 | Larry O'Connell 115-114 | Bob Logist 114-113

Referee: Richard Steele

Jimmy Magnifico

9 10 3

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

3 of 10 · 132 / 133 lbs · 1:36

Referee: Al LoBianco

Vinnie Costello

17 1 2

W-MD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 131 / 131 lbs

Judges: Al Reid 5-5 | Barbara Perez 6-4 | Danny Whelan 7-3

Referee: Joe Cortez

24 1 0

L-PTS

Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

10 of 10x3 · 128 / 127 lbs

Referee: Harry Gibbs

Dwight Pratchett

11 4 0

W-UD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 131 lbs

Judges: Leo Dazzo 6-3 | George DeGabriel 6-4 | Ted Wint 7-3

Referee: Paul Venti

40 1 1

L-UD

Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

WBC World featherweight title

12 of 12 · 126 / 125 lbs

Judges: Miguel Donate 118-110 | James Brimmell 119-113 | Robert Desgain 117-111

Referee: Octavio Meyran

23 19 4

L-MD

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

10 of 10 · 131 lbs

Referee: Vincent Rainone

21 0 0

W-SD

Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

WBC World featherweight title

12 of 12 · 126 / 126 lbs

Judges: Harry Gibbs 115-114 | John Coyle 116-111 | James Jen-Kin 113-116

Referee: Arthur Mercante

55 3 2

W-UD

Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

WBC World featherweight title

12 of 12 · 125 / 126 lbs

Judges: Sid Nathan 110-117 | Harry Gibbs 108-117 | Angel C. Tovar 108-119

Referee: Davey Pearl

19 0 0

W-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

vacant WBC World featherweight title

10 of 15 · 126 / 126 lbs

Judges: James Brimmell 97-91 | Jean Deswert 97-92 | Mike Jacobs 98-90

Referee: Octavio Meyran

12 6 0

W-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 128 / 129 lbs

Alberto Collazo

19 6 1

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

USBA Featherweight Title

5 of 12 · 126 / 126 lbs

Referee: Arthur Mercante

Eusebio Pedroza

32 3 0

L-UD

Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

WBA World featherweight title

15 of 15 · 126 / 125 lbs

Judges: Fernando Viso 141-144 | Ove Ovesen 142-144 | Marco Antonio Rodriguez 143-145

Referee: Guy Jutras

9 5 0

W-SD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 128 lbs

Rocky Lockridge

20 1 0

W-KO

Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

USBA Featherweight Title

2 of 12 · 126 / 126 lbs · 2:52

Referee: Davey Pearl

10 3 0

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

6 of 10 · 129 lbs · 1:07

3 2 0

W-TKO

San Juan, Puerto Rico

9

Salvador Sanchez

37 1 1

L-UD

County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, USA

WBC World featherweight title

15 of 15 · 125 / 126 lbs

Judges: Abraham Chavarria 142-148 | Vince Delgado 139-146 | Arlen Bynum 140-147

Referee: Davey Pearl

8 0 1

W-UD

Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 127 lbs

13 13 1

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 130 lbs

1 2 1

W-PTS

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 128 / 123 lbs

20 7 2

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

7 of 10 · 129 / 130 lbs · 1:30

Referee: Joe Cortez

4 5 1

W-UD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

8 of 8 · 128 lbs

9 19 1

W-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

6 of 8 · 127 / 127 lbs

Wardell Williams

17 6 0

W-TKO

Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

2 · 127 / 127 lbs

2 1 2

W-KO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

5 · 128 lbs

5 3 0

W-KO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

1 · 128 lbs