Ricardo Torres (boxer)

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Ricardo Antonio Torres Tafur (born February 16, 1980) is a Colombian former professional boxer. He was managed by Billy Chams, owner of the Barranquilla-based firm Cuadrilátero. His brother, Jose Miguel Torres, is also a professional boxer.

During his childhood, Torres wanted to be a professional soccer player, but his father, who practiced boxing in the seventies, encouraged Ricardo to switch gears and concentrate on boxing.

Professional career

Torres began boxing professionally in 2001 and had a torrid streak of 28 consecutive victories with 26 KO's before losing by KO in a vicious battle with Miguel Angel Cotto for the WBO light-welterweight title. Torres had Cotto knocked down once during the fight.[1] After the loss to Cotto, he took on Mike Arnaoutis for the same WBO Light Welterweight title vacated by Cotto and won the belt with a narrow split decision. He would lose the belt to American contender Kendall Holt.[2]

Professional boxing record

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
36 Loss 33–3 Juan Narvaez KO 3 (8) 2023-12-22 Restaurante Bar Don Juan, Carmen de Apicalá, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
35 Win 33–2 Raúl Pinzón TKO 10 (10) 2009-05-15 Hotel Prado Mar, Puerto Colombia, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
34 Loss 32–2 Kendall Holt KO 1 (12) 2008-07-05 Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lost WBO light-welterweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
33 Win 32–1 Kendall Holt TKO 11 (12) 2007-09-01 Salón Jumbo Country Club, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Retained WBO light-welterweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
32 Win 31–1 Arturo Morua UD 12 (12) 2007-04-28 Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Retained WBO light-welterweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
31 Win 30–1 Mike Arnaoutis SD 12 (12) 2006-11-18 Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won vacant WBO light-welterweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
30 Win 29–1 Carlos Donquiz KO 2 (10) 2006-06-30 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
29 Loss 28–1 Miguel Cotto KO 7 (12) 2005-09-24 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". For WBO light-welterweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
28 Win 28–0 Edwin Vazquez TKO 3 (10) 2005-08-05 Coliseo Pedrin Zorrilla, San Juan, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
27 Win 27–0 Ulises Villalobos TKO 2 (10) 2005-06-11 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
26 Win 26–0 Reynaldo Esquivia KO 1 (10) 2005-03-18 Gimnasio Chico de Hierro, Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
25 Win 25–0 Ignacio Solar KO 5 (10) 2004-10-29 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
24 Win 24–0 Luis Cardozo KO 1 (?) 2004-06-14 ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
23 Win 23–0 Reynaldo Duran KO 1 (4) 2004-05-07 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
22 Win 22–0 Facundo David Tolosa UD 10 (10) 2003-09-27 Salón Jumbo Country Club, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
21 Win 21–0 Placido Coneo RTD 2 (10) 2003-08-22 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
20 Win 20–0 Eliseo Ferias KO 2 (?) 2003-08-09 Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
19 Win 19–0 Manuel Dominguez KO 3 (?) 2003-07-16 ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
18 Win 18–0 Gilberto Mena KO 4 (10) 2003-06-14 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
17 Win 17–0 Emilio Julio TKO 3 (10) 2003-04-25 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
16 Win 16–0 Feder Guerrero KO 3 (8) 2003-04-04 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
15 Win 15–0 Reynaldo Duran KO 4 (?) 2003-03-14 Centro de Convenciones, Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
14 Win 14–0 Raul Barrios KO 5 (10) 2002-12-13 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
13 Win 13–0 Pedro Julio KO 1 (8) 2002-11-01 Polideportivo San Felipe, Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
12 Win 12–0 Orlando Solano KO 1 (6) 2002-09-14 Hilton Hotel, Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
11 Win 11–0 Humberto Herrera TKO 6 (?) 2002-08-16 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
10 Win 10–0 Reynaldo Duran KO 1 (4) 2002-07-16 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
9 Win 9–0 Manuel Dominguez KO 2 (4) 2002-06-29 ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
8 Win 8–0 Juan Nieto KO 2 (?) 2002-04-26 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
7 Win 7–0 Elias Ruiz PTS 6 (6) 2002-03-30 Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
6 Win 6–0 Raul Barrios KO 1 (6) 2002-01-31 Magangué, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
5 Win 5–0 Eliseo Ferias KO 1 (?) 2002-01-19 Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
4 Win 4–0 Ramon Otero KO 2 (4) 2001-12-22 Canalete, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
3 Win 3–0 Dario Ramos KO 1 (4) 2001-12-14 Cartagena, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2 Win 2–0 Juan Villadiego KO 1 (?) 2001-06-23 Magangué, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1 Win 1–0 Ramon Otero KO 1 (4) 2001-03-30 Barranquilla, ColombiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

See also

References

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Sporting positions

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Vacant
Title last held by
Miguel Cotto
WBO light-welterweight champion
November 18, 2006 – July 5, 2008 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by