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	Jiro Watanabe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bantamweight champions, as the division was relatively new when he was crowned.
		Bantamweight champion Chul-Ho Kim, losing in his first world title bid by a 15 round decision.
		Bantamweight champion of the world, Rafael Pedroza of Panama, the cousin of Eusebio Pedroza, travelled to Osaka to defend his belt against Watanabe on April 8.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jiro_Watanabe (653 words)

	Johnny Tapia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He defended the title twice before the year was over, with an eleventh round knockout of Henry Martinez and a second round knockout of Rolando Bohol.
		On February 18 of 1995, Tapia was given a shot at WBO World Junior Bantamweight champion Jose Rafael Sosa.
		Back quickly after that and his first defeat, he was given a chance at the WBO world title belt, and he became a two time World Bantamweight champion by beating Jorge Eliecer Julio by a decision in twelve at Albuquerque on January 8 of 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnny_Tapia (1310 words)

	IBHOF / Daniel Zaragoza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He won the Mexican bantamweight title in 1982 and successfully defended it 10 times.
		He won the vacant WBC bantamweight title from Freddie Jackson (DQ7) on May 4, 1985 and lost it to Miguel "Happy" Lora in his first defense.
		In 1995 he drew with WBC super bantamweight champion Hector Acero Sanchez but in a rematch four months later, the 35-year-old Zaragoza won a 12-round decision and was again champ.
	www.ibhof.com /zaragoza.htm (331 words)

	Super Bantamweight Boxing News
		Super Bantamweight Boxing News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Ricardo Castillo retained his Mexican super bantamweight national title Friday night when challenger Edel Ruiz was disqualified in the eighth round.
		Frenchman boxer Mahyar Monshipour successfully defended his WBA super bantamweight crown for the fourth time when he defeated Japan's Shigeru Nakazato by technical knockout in the sixth-round of the title match...
	www.topix.net /boxing/super-bantamweight (1043 words)

	Matchroom Sport - Events - Boxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		His first title shot in March 1997 was for the Vacant British Super Bantamweight Championship which he won with a 10th round stoppage of hard man Neil Swain.
		Apart from a rocky 10th round when he was shaken badly and touched down briefly after taking a right-hander, Brodie boxed a mature, controlled and tactically perfect fight.
		However, the Judges decision is final and Jorrin became the WBC Super Bantamweight Champion.
	www.matchroomsport.com /box_prof_brodie.htm (776 words)

	Bantamweight Boxing News
		Bantamweight Boxing News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Flu ko's title bout Johannesburg: The bantamweight unification title clash between IBO king Silence Mabuza and IBF champion Rafael Marquez is off because Marquez has flu.
		Former WBO bantamweight champion Cruz Carbajal has been suspended indefinitely by the Nevada Athletic Commission for failing a post-fight drug test.
	www.topix.net /boxing/bantamweight (857 words)

	Boxing News: One on One with Orlando Canizales
		Orlando holds the all-time Bantamweight record for most consecutive successful title defenses with 16 and will be remembered, as one of the great bantamweight fighters of all time.
		Your brother won that fight and defended his USBA bantamweight title, and 4 years later, you defeated Seabrooks for the IBF bantamweight title, and again defeated Seabrooks in 1989 to defend the IBF bantamweight title.
		Seabrooks had just defended his IBF Bantamweight title in Europe for the third time when boxing promoter and my manager arranged a fight with him which I took the opportunity to be a champion.
	www.doghouseboxing.com /News/Rios/Rios041704.htm (1538 words)

	Sixto Escobar -- Bantamweight World Champion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		By then Montreal had become the acclaimed bantamweight boxing capital of the world, due to its having done more than any other city of the time to promote and support the game.
		Escobar went on to clobber and knock-out both Joey Archibald and Johnny Bang in non-title bouts before he faced the man many claimed at the time to have been at least the second-best bantamweight fighter since 1930, the very same Norwegian-American boxer Pete Sanstol.
		Some boxing authorities, however, refused to recognize Sixto Escobar as world champ, but instead considered the true champion to be Baltazar Sangchili, one of "The 'Worst' Bantamweight Champions of All Time," according to the May 1981 The Ring magazine.
	www.cybcity.com /sixto/Escobar.htm (1002 words)

	ESPN.com: BOXING - Unbeaten Austin retains IBF bantamweight crown
		LAS VEGAS -- Unbeaten Tim Austin, defending his IBF bantamweight title for the ninth time, stopped Adan Vargas in the 10th round of their scheduled 12-round championship fight Saturday night.
		Green, the former two-time WBA champion from the Dominican Republic, is 25-5-1.
		Pete Frissina defended his NABO bantamweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision over Jesus Perez.
	espn.go.com /boxing/news/2002/0727/1410974.html (320 words)

	Johnny Owen - Welsh, British, Commonwealth & European Bantamweight Champion -The Matchstick Man
		A Welsh boxer had not held the British Bantamweight Title for 64 years and a Welsh boxer had never held the Commonwealth Bantamweight Title, which was the next target........
		In a clear decision Johnny Owen was declared the new Commonwealth Bantamweight Champion.
		Pintor's World Bantamweight Title, Johnny Owen had secured a Lonsdale Belt outright and was the holder of the Welsh, British, Commonwealth and European titles with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 1draw.
	www.johnnyowen.com /johnny_owen.html (1139 words)

	KOCorner Forums - Two Bantamweight Title Bouts Highlight "Boxeo de Oro" on November 18
		Luckily, Elizondo is a versatile boxer-puncher with impressive skills who will also have the added incentive of performing well in front of his fellow Texans.
		A Texas State Super Flyweight champion, Elizondo proved in his last bout that he is more than comfortable at bantamweight, dropping Terrence Roy three times en route to a fourth round stoppage.
		A Bronze medallist for the United States in the 2000 Olympics, the Washington, DC native dazzles with an array of speed, flash, and boxing savvy.
	www.kocorner.com /forums/showthread.php?t=185 (515 words)

	Women's Boxing: Records
		Esther Schouten, of the Netherlands defeated Juliette Winter of the United Kingdom, when she had to give up after the third round due to a hand injury.
		WIBF European Super- Bantamweight champion Esther Schouten, KO1 Anca Perijoc of Hungary.
		Bantamweight Bettina Csabi, 118, Hungary, KO’d Ramona Telefan, 119 1/4, in the 48 seconds in the first round in a scheduled Bantamweight six-round bout; Also, Esther Schouten, 123 3/4, defeated
	www.womenboxingrecords.com /schouten.html (1147 words)

	Eder Jofre
		Eder was favored to win a gold medal, but lost a narrow decision in the bantamweight semi-finals to Chile’s Claudio Barrientos (He later avenged this loss in the professional ranks by kayoing Barrientos in eight rounds).
		Billy a former National AAU champion and former North American Bantamweight Champion was a dangerous boxer/puncher with an impressive resume.
		Marques, the 1957 National AAU Amateur Champion and holder of the California State Bantamweight Title, was a slick boxer who had never been knocked out or knocked off his feet either as an amateur or professional.
	www.ibroresearch.com /Articles/Jofre_Eder/eder_jofre.htm (9701 words)

	WBAN Official Records and Statistics
		Bantamweight Ivonne Muñoz, 116¾, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Ana Maria Torres, 114¾, and won the Mexican Bantamweight title.
		Ivonne Muñoz won a four-round decision against Juanita Vargas in a bantamweight div.
		The fight was at super bantamweight and sets Muñoz up for a crack at Jackie Nava, who hold the Mexican title at that weight.
	www.womenboxingrecords.com /munoz.html (441 words)

	The Official Pete Sanstol Web Site - Ready to Fight!
		At the beginning of Year 1932, Pete Sanstol was considered the third best bantamweight fighter in the world, although he had not fought anyone since his World Title bout with Al Brown four months earlier.
		He scrambled up without a count but the wallop from the hardest puncher in bantam ranks plainly weakened him, and he was tired and bleeding freely at the end of the session." Pete won the decision.
		Matchmaker Aleck Moore is thinking, however, of bringing in some new bantamweight faces and may match Sanstol with another blonde, this one being "Baby" Arismendi, who is a Mexican through a blonde.
	www.geocities.com /boxofdaylight/Ready.htm (4127 words)

	Classic EKO Hall of Fame: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A legend who is perhaps the greatest bantamweight fighter in the Classic EKO who ever lived, Cosmo Memory is one of only six fighters who have won more than 20 career titles.
		Cosmo Memory retained his Bantamweight Title against Marino in week 147 after their rematch ended in a draw.
		Setting out to show that he was not a has-been, Cosmo Memory moved back down to the Super-Flyweight division, where he scored a TKO win over The Kung Fu Hampster in week 170 and a KO win over his rival Jerky "Two Time" Reyes in week 171.
	www.freewebs.com /ekohof/strawsflysbantams.htm (1214 words)

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		With Mia St. John and Liz Drew for the vacant IFBA Lightweight Title and Jackie Chavez and Audrey Vela slugging it out for Chavez' IFBA Super Bantamweight crown, this is going to be a night of pure non stop action. Rounding out the undercard is Espanola's own Monica Lovato, along with 3 men's bouts.
		IFBA Super Bantamweight Champion Jackie Chavez retained her title, in what could be the fight of the year, as she and Audrey Vela stunned the crowd with a toe to toe slugfest that boxing fans in New Mexico will not soon forget.
		Bantamweight Champion Myong Ok Ryu and Bantamweight Champion Kwang OK Kim, that he will now be having both fighters fight for the WBCF.
	www.ifba.com (1198 words)

	Search Results for bantamweight - Encyclopædia Britannica
		He is considered one of the best fighters in the history of the bantamweight and featherweight divisions (present...
		Information on Mexican IBF junior bantamweight and former flyweight boxing champion.
		Information of this flyweight and bantamweight boxer of the 1930's from the United States.Includes biography, career record, memorable fights, and photographs.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=bantamweight&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (231 words)

	Tapia seeks fourth world title against WBO bantamweight champ Julio - 1/8/00 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- WBO bantamweight champ Jorge Eliecer Julio predicts he'll eliminate former world champion Johnny Tapia's hometown edge once the two step into the ring Saturday night.
		Julio (42-1, 31 KOs) is defending his World Boxing Organization title against Tapia (46-1-2, 25 KOs), who hasn't fought since losing his WBA bantamweight title to Paulie Ayala in Las Vegas last June.
		He won his first world title when he stopped Henry Martinez in 11 rounds for the WBO junior bantamweight belt in October 1994.
	www.detnews.com /2000/sports/0001/08/01080135.htm (513 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		With two belts around his waist, Mark then made a jump to Junior Bantamweight, winning the vacant IBF Junior Bantamweight belt by defeating Ratanachai Vorapin by unanimous decision on April 24, 1999.
		In 2001, Johnson made a move up to bantamweight and it was on October 6 th of that year that he met Rafael Marquez and was handed his second career defeat, his first in nearly eleven years.
		The Marquez bout was a close one, with Johnson first being declared the winner, only to have the decision overturned after a calculation error was discovered in the scorecards and two points were deducted from Johnson for holding.
	www.dbe1.com /scripts/boxers/johnson.htm (452 words)

	Sportsterminal.com - News
		On Thursday night, the two veterans hook up in a WBC super bantamweight title fight at the Palace Indian Gaming Center.
		Since winning a WBC crown at the bantamweight level, the 34-year-old Irishman has been unsuccessful in two attempts to take the super bantamweight belt.
		Over two years later, McCullough reappeared at the featherweight level but this drop in weight class marks his first fight as a super bantamweight since the loss to Morales.
	www.sportsterminal.com /sports/news.asp?league_id=765&news_id=136494&VIEW_MORE=5 (298 words)

	Boxingranks.com: Rankings poll, news, feature articles, message board, schedule, memorabilia auctions, surveys, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In a second title match on the world championship doubleheader, IBF bantamweight titleholder Rafael Marquez had a surprisingly easy time as he successfully defended his belt with a thrilling fourth-round TKO over previously unbeaten IBF No. 1 contender Silence Mabuza.
		IBF bantamweight champion Rafael Marquez -- after a couple of tries -- and undefeated challenger Silence Mabuza each weighed 118 pounds Friday for their world title fight tomorrow/Saturday on SHOWTIME (9 p.m.
		My fighter Martin Power defends his British Bantamweight title at York Hall on a Maloney Promotions bill tonight and then tomorrow on Guy Fawkes Night, which if you're British you will know is the night in history that Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the British Parliament.
	www.boxingranks.com (875 words)

	CNNSI.com - Boxing - Tapia seeks fourth world title against WBO bantamweight champ - Friday January 07, 2000 07:12 PM
		For Tapia, it's a chance to win a fourth world title and to prove that at 32, he still has the power and skills to remain a world class fighter.
		Four years later, he beat Oscar Maldonado to win the WBO title and has defended it three times -- the latest a 12-round decision over Julio Gamboa last March -- and won 16 straight fights.
		He took Danny Romero's IBF junior bantamweight title with a unanimous decision in July 1997 and beat Nana Yaw Konadu for the WBA bantamweight title in December 1998.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /boxing/news/2000/01/07/julio_tapia_ap (593 words)

	IOL: Makeba wins bantamweight title
		Khulile Makeba set his trainer Loyiso Mtya free from a barrage of criticism by winning the SA title in the bantamweight (53,52kg) class.
		The pocket-sized boxer from the Eastern Cape, who was written off after his eighth round loss to Silence Mabuza for the IBO bantamweight belt in November 2003, stunned boxing pundits when he flattened Cedric Conway in 10 rounds in November last year.
		Mtya, a former SA junior middleweight champion, who started producing champions as a trainer as early as 1985, said Makeba would never outgrow the bantamweight category.
	www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?set_id=6&click_id=21&art_id=qw1106552341118B212 (552 words)

	Boxing News -- 24 hours/day - Reload often!
		Bantamweight World titleholder, Montiel will be in for one of his toughest fights yet as he puts his belt on the line against the number one ranked contender, Pramuansak Phosawan, on October 29th at the Diamond Center.
		With dynamite in his fists, Gonzalez has torn through the bantamweight class leaving a trail of fallen fighters on his way to being ranked as the number one contender by the WBO.
		This 28-year-old won the WBO Asia Pacific Super Bantamweight Title in only his second professional fight, by knocking out Michael Domingo in the eighth round.
	www.fightnews.com /goldenboy85.htm (2855 words)

	RGJ.com - Lacierva retains bantamweight title
		Jorge Lacierva is one of the world’s best bantamweights and he takes care of featherweights pretty well, too.
		Lacierva retained his International Boxing Association bantamweight title with a convincing 12-round unanimous decision victory over former North American Boxing Federation featherweight champion David Vazquez of Blythe, Calif., before 500 fans at the Peppermill Hotel Casino Sunday afternoon.
		If he had gone to the body earlier, he might have stopped him in the seventh, eighth round.
	www.rgj.com /news/stories/sports/966309060.php (621 words)

	Boxing
		Oct. 15 at Tokyo: Wladimir Sidorenko vs. Manabu Fukushima, 12, for Sidorenko's WBA bantamweight title.
		Oct. 15 at Panama City, Panama: Celestino Caballero vs. Yober Ortega, 12, for the interim WBA super bantamweight title.
		Oct. 21 at Hato Rey, Puerto Rico: Wilfredo Negron vs. Juan Carlos Rodriguez, 12, for the WBA Federico bantamweight title; Jose Luis Soto-Karass vs. Roman Martinez, 10, super featherweights.
	www.freep.com /sports/othersports/boxing-agt18e_20051008.htm (243 words)

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