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Ruben Olivares

8878 KOs

1510 KOs

3Draws

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

Career

division

Bantamweight

status

inactive

bouts

106

rounds

604

KO %

88.6%

KO wins

78

KO losses

10

career

1963–1988

debut

1963-08-26

last fight

1988-03-12

Profile

alias

El P as

trainer

Cuyo HernÃ¡ndez

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 6″ / 168cm

reach

67″ / 170cm

nationality

Mexico

origin

Mexico City Distrito Federal Mexico

city / state / zip

Mexico City, Distrito Federal

dob

1947-01-14

age

79

Latest news

Today in Sports History: DK Poison wins Ghana's first boxing title after beating Mexico's Ruben Olivares

2020-09-20 · GhanaWeb

Boxing Without Boxing: Ruben Olivares vs. Zensuke Utagawa: 07/09/74

2020-03-23 · BoxingScene.com

Ruben ?El Puas? Olivares visits International Boxing Hall of Fame - Boxing News

2013-04-25 · BoxingNews24.com

CANASTOTA, NY ? APRIL 25, 2013 ? The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today legendary bantamweight and featherweight champion Ruben ?El Puas? Olivares will be among returning Hall of Famers attending festivities planned for the 24th…

Chavez Jr. vs. De La Hoya: Payback Time?

2005-05-28 · TheSweetScience.com

Mexican fight fans like their heroes stoic and dignified, without flash, arrogance or bravado. Pipino Cuevas, Ruben Olivares and Julio Cesar Chavez were the very essence of Mexican boxing.…

Zab Judah Opponent Cosme Rivera Career Facts

2005-05-13 · TheSweetScience.com

International Boxing Federation No. 1-ranked welterweight contender Cosme “Chino” Rivera is continuing the long, proud tradition of Mexican fighters like Julio Cesar Chavez, Carlos Zarate, Carlos Palomino, Ruben Olivares, Salvador Sanchez and modern-day w…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

2 2 0

L-KO

Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

4 of 10 · 1:17

13 9 4

D-PTS

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

4 of 4 · 134 / 130 lbs

Judges: Larry Rozadilla 38-39 | Lou Filippo 38-38

Referee: Marty Denkin (38-38)

Margarito Marquez

8 2 0

L-SD

Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 129 / 129 lbs

Rafael Gandarilla

1 6 0

L-TKO

Civic Center, McAllen, Texas, USA

8 of 10 · 1:08

16 10 0

W-TKO

Ciudad Deportiva, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico

7 of 10

5 2 0

W-TKO

Uptown Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA

5 of 10 · 127 / 126 lbs

Judges: James Benz | Mike Glienna | Albert Tremari

Referee: Stanley Berg

Eusebio Pedroza

22 3 0

L-TKO

Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, USA

WBA World featherweight title

12 of 15 · 126 / 126 lbs · 1:42

Judges: Marcos A. Torres 101-108 | Rene Guajardo 100-108

Referee: Davey Pearl (102-108)

8 18 0

W-TKO

Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

2 of 10 · 2:51

Referee: Neffie Quintana

Guillermo Morales

11 2 0

D-MDRAW

Plaza de Toros San Roque, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico

10 of 10

9 5 0

W-TKO

Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, USA

3 of 10 · 126 / 125 lbs

27 15 3

W-KO

Houston, Texas, USA

2 of 10 · 128 / 129 lbs

43 1 0

W-TKO

Arena de Ciudad Obregon, Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico

2 of 10 · 1:17

Ricky Gutierrez

11 1 1

W-UD

Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, USA

10 of 10 · 128 / 130 lbs

Judges: Charles West 99-93 | Norman Stein 100-95

Referee: Roy Ovalle (100-94)

36 3 0

L-UD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

10 of 10 · 131 / 131 lbs

Judges: Rudy Jordan 93-98 | Lou Filippo 92-98

Referee: John Thomas (94-96)

12 2 3

L-KO

Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA

6 of 12 · 122 / 122 lbs · 2:59

Referee: Chuck Hassett

Fernando Cabanella

21 9 2

W-UD

Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA

10 of 10 · 125 lbs

Judges: Chuck Hassett 99-92 | George Latka 99-94

Referee: John Thomas (99-92)

Charoensuk Pornsangfa

—

W-TKO

Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA

1 of 10 · 128 / 125 lbs · 2:58

Referee: George Latka

27 3 0

L-KO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

7 of 10 · 128 / 126 lbs · 1:59

Judges: Chuck Hassett 2-6 | Richard Steele 3-5

Referee: Dick Young (2-7)

29 2 1

L-SD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World featherweight title

15 of 15

Judges: Dick Young 142-143 | Chuck Hassett 143-144

Referee: Rudy Jordan (145-144)

26 1 0

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World featherweight title

2 of 15 · 125 / 125 lbs · 2:29

Referee: Larry Rozadilla

18 11 0

W-TKO

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

6 of 10 · 127 / 127 lbs

Alexis Arguello

40 3 0

L-KO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBA World featherweight title

13 of 15 · 126 / 125 lbs · 1:20

Judges: Larry Rozadilla 5-6 | George Latka 5-5

Referee: Dick Young (3-8)

17 10 4

W-TKO

Plaza De Toros Monumental, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

6 of 10 · 1:44

Referee: Ernesto Zacatecas

11 9 1

W-TKO

Monterrey, Nuevo LeÃƒÂ³n, Mexico

5 of 10

Zensuke Utagawa

25 4 2

W-KO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

vacant WBA World featherweight title

7 of 15 · 125 / 126 lbs · 1:29

Judges: Dick Young 6-0 | Rudy Jordan 4-0

Referee: George Latka (5-1)

6 4 0

W-KO

Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

2 of 10 · 123 / 126 lbs

34 4 4

W-SD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

12 of 12 · 126 / 125 lbs

Judges: Richard Steele 2-10 | Eddie Fierro 8-4

Referee: Dick Young (5-7)

Francisco Durango

13 0 2

W-UD

Plaza de Toros, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico

10 of 10

28 4 4

L-KO

Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

5 of 10 · 126 / 124 lbs · 2:08

19 0 0

W-RTD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

NABF Featherweight Title

9 of 12 · 126 / 126 lbs

Referee: Dick Young

21 2 3

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

2 of 10 · 127 / 126 lbs · 1:24

Referee: Dick Young

43 6 3

L-MD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

10 of 10 · 122 / 120 lbs

Judges: Lee Grossman 4-6 | Chuck Hassett 5-5

Referee: Larry Rozadilla (4-6)

Godfrey Stevens

71 6 3

W-PTS

Monterrey, Nuevo LeÃ³n, Mexico

10 of 10 · 124 / 126 lbs

42 5 3

L-KO

El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

8 of 15 · 118 / 118 lbs · 1:28

Judges: Pedro Mendoza 66-70 | Garcia Prado 65-70

Referee: Ray Solis (66-70)

77 6 0

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

11 of 15 · 118 / 117 lbs

Referee: George Latka

Kazuyoshi Kanazawa

30 8 1

W-KO

Aichi Prefectural Gym, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

14 of 15 · 118 / 118 lbs · 2:00

Judges: J.J. Escalera 63-61 | Shigeru Fujii 64-64

Referee: Jay Edson (62-60)

76 21 20

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

9 of 10 · 120 / 123 lbs · 2:28

Referee: Rudy Jordan

52 8 1

W-TKO

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

4 of 10 · 120 / 120 lbs · 2:50

0 2 0

W-KO

Estadio Somoza, Managua, Nicaragua

5 of 10

Tsuguo Mineyama

12 7 3

W-TKO

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

3 of 10 · 125 / 124 lbs · 1:10

Chucho Castillo

41 10 2

W-UD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

15 of 15 · 117 / 117 lbs

Judges: Larry Rozadilla 12-4 | Chuck Hassett 10-3

Referee: John Thomas (9-4)

0 3 1

W-KO

Auditorio del Estado, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

6 of 10 · 118 / 118 lbs

Chucho Castillo

39 10 2

L-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

14 of 15 · 118 / 118 lbs · 2:37

Judges: Lee Grossman 6-6 | Rudy Jordan 6-6

Referee: Dick Young (6-7)

1 1 1

W-KO

Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

5 of 10 · 125 / 122 lbs

50 15 12

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

3 of 10 · 124 / 124 lbs · 2:21

Referee: George Latka

16 2 5

W-UD

International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA

10 of 10 · 124 / 122 lbs

Judges: Harold Marovitz 48-41 | Edwin Albrecht 50-38

Referee: Joey White (50-42)

Chucho Castillo

38 9 2

W-UD

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

15 of 15 · 118 / 118 lbs

Judges: Dick Young 10-5 | Rudy Jordan 7-6

Referee: George Latka (9-4)

7 6 6

W-RTD

Convention Center Arena, San Antonio, Texas, USA

5 of 10 · 122 / 120 lbs

Angel Hernandez

0 1 0

W-KO

Acambaro, Guanajuato, Mexico

3 of 10 · 122 / 123 lbs

38 5 0

W-TKO

Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

WBC World bantamweight title; WBA World bantamweight title

2 of 15 · 118 / 118 lbs · 2:30

Referee: John Thomas