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	Eusebio Pedroza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eusebio Pedroza (born 1953) is a native of Panama who holds two records in boxing: His 19 defenses as world Featherweight champion are a record for that division, and his seven years as world champion non stop are a division record too.
		Pedroza won three fights in 1977, two by knockout, and then, on April of 1978, the WBA's world Featherweight champion, Cecilio Lastra of Spain, travelled to Panama to defend his title on April 18 against Pedroza, who knocked him out in round 13 to become world Featherweight champion.
		Pedroza rose off the canvas in 1984 to knock out Gerald Hayes in ten, and he tied the record for division defenses with a win over Angel Levi Mayor, once again in Venezuela.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eusebio_Pedroza (558 words)

	Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eusebio Pedroza (born 1953) is a native of Panama who holds two records in boxing : His 19 defenses as world Featherweight champion are a record for that division, and his seven years as world champion non stop are a division record too.
		Pedroza finally lost his title in England, being defeated by Ireland 's Barry McGuigan at London by a 15 round decision on his 20th defense.
		Eusebio Blanca e Hijos Suministros de agua potable en cisternas y riegos.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Eusebio_Pedroza.html (649 words)

	IBHOF / Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Born in Panama City, Panama, Pedroza stood 5-9 and was considered tall for a featherweight.
		Pedroza's title reign came to an end on June 8, 1985 when he lost a unanimous decision to Ireland's Barry McGuigan.
		Pedroza was compensated with a then division-record $1-million purse.
	www.ibhof.com /pedroza.htm (249 words)

	Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eusebio Pedroza (born 1953) is a native of Panama who holds two records in boxing : His 19 defenses as worldFeatherweight champion are a record for that division, and his seven years as world champion non stop are a division record too.His cousin, Rafael Pedroza,was a world champion too, in the Jr.
		Pedroza won three fights in 1977, two by knockout, and then, on April of 1978, the WBA's world Featherweight champion, Cecilio Lastra of Spain, travelled to Panama to defend his title on April18 against Pedroza, who knocked him out in round 13 to become world Featherweight champion.
		Pedroza rose off the canvas in 1984 to knock out Gerald Hayes in ten, and he tied therecord for division defenses with a win over Angel Levi Mayor, once again in Venezuela.
	www.therfcc.org /eusebio-pedroza-116968.html (524 words)

	Boxing Hall of Famer Eusebio Pedroza - Latino Legends in Sports
		It was only Pedroza's 16th pro fight and might have been to soon because Zamora retained his title by knocking out Pedroza in the second round.
		Pedroza, like another fellow countryman Roberto Duran was known as a hard puncher and an aggressive and smart fighter.
		Eusebio Pedroza owns a pig farm in Panama and works for the government as a chief of general services, an agency that provides utilities to disadvantaged citizens in Panama.
	www.latinosportslegends.com /Pedroza.htm (485 words)

	Eusebio Pedroza -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pedroza started out as a professional (Someone who fights with his fists for sport) boxer in December 1, 1973, with a four round (A blow that renders the opponent unconscious) knockout win over Julio Garcia.
		His first 15 bouts were all in Panama, 14 of them in (A resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida) Panama City, and one in the location of (Click link for more info and facts about David, Panama) David, Panama.
		After returning to Panama, he beat Pablo Jimenez by a decision in ten, then lost to Oscar Arnal in (A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil) Venezuela by a knockout in six.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/eu/eusebio_pedroza.htm (436 words)

	Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eusebio Pedroza (born 1953) is a native of Panama who holds two records in boxing : His 19 defenses as world Featherweight are a record for that division and seven years as world champion non stop a division record too.
		Pedroza won three fights in 1977 two by knockout and then on April of 1978 the WBA's world Featherweight champion Cecilio of Spain travelled to Panama to defend his on April 18 against Pedroza who knocked him out round 13 to become world Featherweight champion.
		Pedroza rose off the canvas in 1984 to knock out Gerald Hayes in and he tied the record for division with a win over Angel Levi Mayor again in Venezuela.
	www.freeglossary.com /Eusebio_Pedroza (613 words)

	Title Bout Championship Boxing
		In 1981 WBA featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza silenced his critics who had dismissed him as a paper champion, one who had feasted on low-level competition like Johnny Aba and Sa Wang Kim.
		Pedroza is content to stick and move, while Sanchez reluctantly assumes the role of the aggressor.
		Pedroza lands a straight right on the break and Mercante, true to his word, immediately jumps in front of Sanchez, motions him to a neutral corner and indicates a point deduction against Pedroza.
	www.ootpdevelopments.com /tb/tbarticle.php?id=185 (2515 words)

	The Clones Cyclone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Surely it was time to challenge for a version of the title; long time WBA King Eusebio Pedroza was the man favoured by the McGuigan camp.Just days before Barry had met Ruan, a certain Azumah Nelson had ascended to the WBC title by knocking out Puerto Rican great, Wilfredo Gomez in eleven rounds.
		Like the proud champion he was, Eusebio rose from the canvas and somewhere fiddled his way through the remaining seconds of the round.
		At least Pedroza made it to the end of this thoroughly absorbing fifteen rounder, though by scores of 148-138, 149-139 and 147-140, was clearly outpointed.
	www.eastsideboxing.com /BarryMcGuigan.html (4033 words)

	Boxing News - James McDonnell
		Pedroza was 34 to Tszyu’s 35 when he faced McGuigan, but age is sometimes the most misleading of statistics.
		Pedroza, never a devastating puncher, was more of an attritional all around fighter - he could box and he could brawl, but normally he dictated his own pace and liked to use the ring.
		Prior to fighting Pedroza, McGuigan showed the difference in their offensive prowess when he faced off against Jose Caba, a toughnut who had extended Pedroza 15 rounds in his previous fight, blowing him away in seven rounds.
	www.maxboxing.com /McDonnell/McDonnell060405.asp (1913 words)

	NameTraq \| Last Name: Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Robert Keller, 15, of Denver, Jeffery Johnson, 18, of Lakewood, Sean Pedroza, 18, of Lakewood and Christina Montoya, 14, were passengers.
		She is the daughter of Adrian Pedroza and Renea Cisneros.
		Alfredo Garbez Pedroza, 40, of 107 Bridgewood Drive in Antioch, was arrested Dec. 21 on the 600 block of...
	www.nametraq.org /Jan04/P/Pedroza.shtml (822 words)

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		When he finally fought Pedroza it was not in his native Ireland as he had hoped, but he did manage to bring Pedroza to London which was also steadfast behind the popular McGuigan.
		The fight with Pedroza was much anticipated by the 25,000 at the venue and made McGuigan famous around the world.
		Pedroza was rocked again by a hook in the 13th but his experience helped him escape.
	bxhof.tripod.com /mcguigan.html (1619 words)

	Boxing Hall of Famer Eusebio Pedroza
		Nacido en la Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá, Pedroza era un peso pluma alto, midiendo 5'9, él sobrepasaba a muchos de su opositores que eran mucho más bajos que él.
		Pedroza, como otro compañero paisano Roberto Duran, era conocido como un pegador duro y un peleador agresivo e inteligente.
		Eusebio Pedroza tiene una estancia de cerdos en Panamá y trabaja para el gobierno como jefe de servicios generales, una agencia que provee utilidades a los ciudadanos con desventajas en Panamá.
	www.latinosportslegends.com /Pedroza-spanish.htm (531 words)

	Eusebio Pedroza - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Eusebio Pedroza Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Boxing Scene Forums - View Single Post - Name the Top 3 Featherweights of All-Time
		How ignorant and you mention him in the same breath as Sanchez, Pep, sandler, nelson even Barerra and morales have a greater claim to be on there than Pacman he simply hasnt done enough at the weight.
		Eusebio Pedroza was a greater featherweight than either Pac, Barrera, or Morales.
		Sanchez and Nelson are the two best of the last 25 years, with Eusebio right behind them.
	www.boxingscene.com /forums/showpost.php?p=19844&postcount=9 (152 words)

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		However, along with the constant ebb and flow of the boxer's existence is a respect that emanates from the ring.
		That same label can never be ripped off the chest of Eusebio Pedroza, who knocked out Cecilio Lastra on April 15, 1978, with a straight right in the 13th round to win the WBA Featherweight crown.
		In what could be the greatest single feat in Panama's vaunted history, Pedroza wouldn't relinquish the crown for nearly nine years.
	www.fightnews.com /giudice115.htm (1273 words)

	EUSEBIO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Search the EUSEBIO Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
		Search the EUSEBIO Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
		Find graves of people named EUSEBIO at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
	www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/E/EUSEBIO.htm (73 words)

	Abe Attell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Abraham Washington Attell (born February 22, 1884 in San Francisco, California, United States — died February 6, 1970 in New Paltz, New York), better known in the boxing world as Abe Attell, was a boxer who became known for his involvement in scandals as well as for his long period as world Featherweight champion.
		His 18 defenses of that world title were a division record until Eusebio Pedroza broke it in 1985.
		Attell was a member of a Jewish family, but he grew up in an Irish neighborhood.
	www.wikiverse.org /abe-attell (754 words)

	IBHOF / Barry McGuigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Following a win over top contender Jose Caba and former featherweight champion Juan LaPorte, McGuigan was matched with Eusebio Pedroza for his WBA featherweight title.
		On June 8, 1985 a crowd of nearly 26,000 packed Queen's Park Rangers Stadium in London to see a match-up between McGuigan and the skillful Panamanian legend.
		McGuigan dropped Pedroza in the 7th round and after 15 grueling rounds, was awarded the decision and the championship.
	www.ibhof.com /mcguigan.html (257 words)

	pat mcguigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Subsequently, he made some albums and scored a few hits, and his rendition of Danny Boy became well known.
		McGuigan became known in the United States after his son's world title winning victory over Eusebio Pedroza.
		On June 13, 1986, he sang the American national anthem before the world championship bout between Carlos Santos and Buster Drayton in New Jersey.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /pat_mcguigan.html (190 words)

	Juan Laporte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Laporte then fought future world champion Rocky Lockridge[?] in 1981 at Las Vegas, scoring an impressive 2 round knockout to become the United States Featherweight champion.
		Given a second title shot, this time by the WBA, Laporte met the also legendary World featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza in 1982, losing a close and controversial split decision.
		The fight was so close that WBC president Jose Sulaiman[?] decided to give Laporte a rematch vs Sanchez for the WBC's[?] world title.
	www.eurofreehost.com /ju/Juan_Laporte.html (286 words)

	☼ Power Knockout ☼ Boxing - Eusebio Pedroza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Bernard Hopkins Felix Trinidad Boxing Article
		For those ethnic Igbo's newly baptised into the rebel nation of Biafra which fought a war of secession against Nigeria, the fights of Richard Ihetu, the legendary Dick Tiger, were monumental events that enthralled an imperilled people and promoted national solidarity.
		Many fight fans, except those of Panamanian nationality, will recall delicious feelings when the Irish featherweight, Barry McGuigan defeated Eusebio Pedroza, a great though aged champion.
		Coexisting with the charmingly good-natured Irish patriotic fervour was the symbolic transcending of sectarianism as McGuigan, a Catholic married to a protestant, briefly but touchingly united the troubled Emerald Isle.
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	- Barry McGuigan - East Side Boxing Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He paved the way toward his shot at an aged Pedroza (not taking a thing away from him here, just some perspective) by beating Jose Caba, Paul DeVorce, and Juan Laporte in impressive fashion.
		At that point, people were comparing him to some of the greats, but then he struggled against Danilo Cabrera, and as was mentioned, lost to Cruz in Vegas.
		the pedroza win was great but it basically means that if mcguigan got into th eHOF on it, its a safe bet to say hatton might as well retire as hes assured HOF.
	www.boxingnews24.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=39536 (809 words)

	Rafael Solis (boxer) - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Raised at Caimito, a San Juan barrio that is actually much closer to the center of the city of Caguas than it is to that of San Juan, Rafael used to train at the Caimito Gym, but he also frequented the Bairoa Gym.
		Rafael Solis is the brother of former world bantamweight champion Julian Solis and of Enrique Solis, who once unsuccessfully challenged Eusebio Pedroza for the world Featherweight title.
		Rafael Solis had a successful boxing career, fighting in many Latin American countries, such as Venezuela, Dominican Republic and others.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Rafael_Solis_(boxer) (177 words)

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	Salvador Sanchez Alexis Arguello Boxing Article
		Nine defenses followed including wins over Juan La Porte, Wilfredo Gomez and Azumah Nelson, all of whom won the crown after Salvador's untimely death.
		Only his WBA counterpart Eusebio Pedroza looked to stand a chance against him.
		At the time of his death Sanchez hinted he was ready to move up to 130 pounds.
	www.saddoboxing.com /boxing-article/salvador-sanchez-alexis-arguello.html (332 words)

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