Victor Bisbal

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Victor José Bisbal Melero (born 2 July 1980) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games in the heavyweight division[1] and bronze at the 2003 Pan American Games. He also participated at the 2004 Olympics in the super heavyweight division.[2]

Personal life

Victor Bisbal began in the sport at the age of 15 years. Before beginning boxing, he competed in hurling and discus, winning four LAI championship rings in University competition and holding many Puerto Rican distance records. He graduated in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in Physical Education from the University of Turabo in Puerto Rico. Victor got married on March 13, 2010 to Mariler Mejias, a volleyball player. Victor has three siblings, brothers Ricardo and Gerardo and sister Mayela. His brother Gerardo Bisbal is also a boxer and National Champ of Puerto Rico, bronze medallist in 2002 in 81 kg, 2006 in +91 kg and 2010 gold medallist Central American and Caribbean Games, having participated in 2003 in 91 kg and 2007 in +91 kg Pan American Games.

Bisbal worked with the Sports and Recreation Department and the Salinas municipal gym for years.[3] However, he was ousted when Ricardo Rosselló won the 2016 elections.[3] Afterwards, Bisbal joined his brother (who is a mechanic by profession, like their father) in operating a workshop at Salinas.[3]

Amateur achievements

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Record 60–11 Puerto Rican National Champ 1999–2004 Bisbal began boxing as an amateur at 18 years old; he had victories against Jason Estrada (USA) (2 times), David Cadieux (CAN) (2 times), Davin King (USA) (1-1), George Garcia (USA,MEX)(1-1)

He was defeated by Manuel Azar (ARG)(once), Pedro Carrion and Michel López Núñez (CUB)(once), Davin King, George Garcia and Calvin Brock (USA)(once), Andrey Derevtsov (RUS)(once), Bermane Stiverne (CAN), Sebastian Koeber (GER), Jaroslav Jakstov (LIT)(once)

He participated in 1999 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament for Central American - Salinas, Puerto Rico. These were his first amateur fights. Results were:

won against Benjamin Garcia (MEX) 11:10 quarterfinal

won against Leon Palmer (JAM) RSC 3 semifinal

won against Juan Romans (COS) 9:6 final

Participated in 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada with only 7 fights, results were: +91 kg

lost against Manuel Azar (ARG) 14:7 quarterfinal

Participated in 2000 Boxing Olympic Qualifications, results were:

lost against Calvin Brock (USA) RSCH 3

Participated in 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, Cartagena, Colombia results were: 91 kg won gold medal

won against Cesar Uribe (MEX) KO 1, bodyshot, quarter final

won against Elibert Cova (VEN) walkover, semifinal

won against Kertson Manswell (TRI) RSCO 4, final

Participated 2002 World cup, Azerbaijan results were: +91 kg Participated with Mexican team because Puerto Rico did not participate.

Mexico vs Korea

won against Mouzafar Saipov (KOR) walkover

Mexico vs Russia

Lost against Andrey Derevtsov (RUS) 21:19 After this fight the spectators booed the decision.

Professional career

Bisbal signed with Top Rank for his professional debut in the year 2005,[4] but after a defeat he continued his career without a promoter. He continued fighting and his manager was Evangelista Cotto, Bisbal posting a record of 13-1 11 knockouts. In 2009, a year since his fight number 15, Victor Bisbal began with a new manager Orlando Piñeiro, who also manages Juan Manuel Lopez, hoping that his career will reach many championship titles. Victor and Juan Manuel are very good friends, Victor can always be seen in the ring before and after Juan Manuel's importants fights.

Professional boxing record

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
28 Loss 23–5 Template:Flagicon Devin Vargas DQ 8 (8), 1:02Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18 Jan 2020 Template:Flagicon Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Bisbal disqualified for repeated low blowsScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
27 Loss 23–4 Template:Flagicon Frank Sánchez RTD 4 (10), 3:00Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 31 Aug 2019 Template:Flagicon Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". For vacant WBO-NABO heavyweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
26 Win 23–3 Template:Flagicon Edson Roberto Dos Santos Borges TKO 1 (10), 1:01Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 7 Dec 2018 Template:Flagicon Cancha Ruben Zayas Montanez, Trujillo Alto, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won WBO interim Latino heavyweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
25 Win 22–3 Template:Flagicon Frankenide Farias Mola TKO 5 (8), 1:03Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18 Jun 2016 Template:Flagicon Gimnasio Wilfredo Rivera, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
24 Loss 21–3 Template:Flagicon Dominic Breazeale TKO 4 (8), 1:28Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 7 Mar 2015 Template:Flagicon MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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22 Win 21–1 Template:Flagicon Alex González TKO 6 (8), 1:23Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 6 Oct 2012 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
21 Win 20–1 Template:Flagicon Robert Daniels TKO 3 (8), 1:10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 2 Mar 2012 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
20 Win 19–1 Template:Flagicon Willie Herring UD 8 16 Apr 2011 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
19 Win 18–1 Template:Flagicon Brock Stodden TKO 1 (6), 2:50Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 25 Sep 2010 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
18 Win 17–1 Template:Flagicon David Whittom KO 1 (6), 2:33Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 10 Jul 2010 Template:Flagicon José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, Hato Rey, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
17 Win 16–1 Template:Flagicon Charles Davis UD 6 26 Feb 2010 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
16 Win 15–1 Template:Flagicon Ruben Rivera UD 4 24 Oct 2009 Template:Flagicon Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
15 Win 14–1 Template:Flagicon Zack Page UD 6 12 Sep 2009 Template:Flagicon José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, Hato Rey, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
14 Win 13–1 Template:Flagicon Ronald Bellamy TKO 4 (6) 1 Nov 2008 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
13 Win 12–1 Template:Flagicon Matt Green KO 1 (8), 1:27Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 31 May 2008 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
12 Win 11–1 Template:Flagicon Jerry Butler TKO 5 (8), 2:54Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1 Mar 2008 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
11 Win 10–1 Template:Flagicon William Cook TKO 2 (6), 1:26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1 Feb 2008 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Rafael G Amalbert, Juncos, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
10 Win 9–1 Template:Flagicon Vernon Woodward KO 2 (8), 1:44Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 11 Aug 2007 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
9 Win 8–1 Template:Flagicon Jimmy Suarez KO 1 (4), 1:52Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 11 May 2007 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
8 Win 7–1 Template:Flagicon Jose Lugo TKO 3 (6) 24 Feb 2007 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Angel 'Cholo' Espada, Salinas, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
7 Win 6–1 Template:Flagicon Robbie McClimans UD 6 8 Dec 2006 Template:Flagicon Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
6 Loss 5–1 Template:Flagicon Domonic Jenkins KO 2 (6), 1:31Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 8 Apr 2006 Template:Flagicon Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
5 Win 5–0 Template:Flagicon James Harling TKO 3 (6), 1:29Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 3 Feb 2006 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Pedrín Zorrilla, Hato Rey, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
4 Win 4–0 Template:Flagicon Bridger Bercier TKO 5 (6), 0:46Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 12 Nov 2005 Template:Flagicon Wynn Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
3 Win 3–0 Template:Flagicon Victor James TKO 2 (4), 1:23Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 22 Jun 2005 Template:Flagicon Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2 Win 2–0 Template:Flagicon Jose Lugo KO 1 (4), 1:50Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 26 Feb 2005 Template:Flagicon Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto RicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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References

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  1. Paese, Gabrielle (2003) "Puerto Rico Gears Up For Pan Am Games", Puerto Rico Herald, August 1, 2003. Retrieved November 23, 2013
  2. Paese, Gabrielle (2004) "P.R. Olympics-Bound Boxers Tune Up", Puerto Rico Herald, June 4, 2004. Retrieved November 23, 2013
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  4. Rafael, Dan (2005) "Diaz hits books, then opponent", USA Today, January 19, 2005. Retrieved November 23, 2013

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