Alimi Goitia
Appearance
Alimi Goitia | |
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Born | Alimi Alan Goitia June 28, 1970 Puerto Cabello, Venezuela |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super flyweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 20 |
Wins | 16 |
Wins by KO | 13 |
Losses | 4 |
Alimi Alan Goitia (born June 28, 1970) is a Venezuelan former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2005. He won the World Boxing Association super flyweight title in 1995.
Professional career
[edit]Goitia turned professional in 1993 and compiled a record of 11-0 before facing and defeating South Korean boxer Lee Hyung-chul, to win the WBA Super flyweight title.[1] He would face Lee again in rematch, this time winning via 12th round stoppage [2] He would lose go on to lose the title to Thai contender Yokthai Sithoar. In his final fight he would lose to future world champion Cristian Mijares.[3]
Professional boxing record
[edit]20 fights | 16 wins | 4 losses |
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By knockout | 13 | 4 |
By decision | 3 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Typ | Round, time | Date | Standort | Notes |
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20 | Loss | 16–4 | Cristian Mijares | TKO | 3 (12) | 2005-09-16 | Auditorio Municipal, Torreon, Mexico | For vacant WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title |
19 | Win | 16–3 | Jose Echenique | TKO | 7 (?) | 2002-08-31 | Yesterday Center, Turmero, Venezuela | |
18 | Loss | 15–3 | Cuauhtemoc Gomez | KO | 2 (12) | 1997-09-20 | Mahi Temple Shrine Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S. | For WBA Fedelatin bantamweight title |
17 | Loss | 15–2 | Edison Torres | KO | 10 (?) | 1997-04-09 | Turmero, Venezuela | |
16 | Loss | 15–1 | Yokthai Sithoar | TKO | 8 (12) | 1996-08-24 | Provincial Gym, Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand | Lost WBA super flyweight title |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Satoshi Iida | TKO | 5 (12) | 1996-04-29 | Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | Retained WBA super flyweight title |
14 | Win | 14–0 | Lee Hyung-chul | TKO | 12 (12) | 1996-02-24 | Changchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea | Retained WBA super flyweight title |
13 | Win | 13–0 | Aquiles Guzmán | TKO | 5 (12) | 1995-11-25 | Marina Bay Hotel, Porlamar, Venezuela | Retained WBA super flyweight title |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Lee Hyung-chul | KO | 4 (12) | 1995-07-22 | Changchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea | Won WBA super flyweight title |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Fernando Blanco | TKO | 7 (12) | 1995-04-01 | Caracas, Venezuela | Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title |
10 | Win | 10–0 | Julio Gamboa | KO | 1 (12) | 1994-11-26 | Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, Nicaragua | Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title |
9 | Win | 9–0 | Ernesto Briceno | TKO | 1 (12) | 1994-09-23 | Maracay, Venezuela | Won WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Edison Torres | UD | 10 (10) | 1994-07-22 | Turmero, Venezuela | |
7 | Win | 7–0 | David Merchant | TKO | 3 (?) | 1994-04-29 | Turmero, Venezuela | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Jose Molina | TKO | 2 (?) | 1993-11-13 | Caracas, Venezuela | |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Alexis Hernandez | KO | 1 (?) | 1993-10-02 | Caracas, Venezuela | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Luiz Longa | PTS | 6 (6) | 1993-08-06 | Turmero, Venezuela | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Frank Ilarraza | TKO | 2 (?) | 1993-06-26 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Euclides Bolivar | PTS | 4 (4) | 1993-05-07 | Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Jose Alvarez | KO | 1 (?) | 1993-03-26 | Caracas, Venezuela |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Nigel Benn Retains WBC Title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ "Fountain of Youth payoff is Pleasure-able: $288.20". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ^ "Cristian Mijares Ends Strong Career". Seconds Out. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Alimi Goitia from BoxRec (registration required)