Francisco Quiroz Explained

Francisco Quiroz (June 4, 1957  - May 15, 1993) was a Dominican professional boxer and WBA world Light Flyweight champion. He was born in Moca, Dominican Republic.

Professional career

Quiroz became a professional boxer in 1978 and captured the WBA light flyweight title with a KO win over Lupe Madera in 1984. He defended the belt once before losing to Joey Olivo in 1985. After the loss, Quiroz fought periodically in Latin America before retiring in 1990 after five consecutive losses, becoming one of the few world champions to retire with a losing record. His record was 11-15-1 with 5 wins by knockout.

Death

Quiroz was killed in a nightclub brawl in 1993.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
28Loss11–15–1 Ramon AcunaKO1 (?)Nov 1, 1990
27Loss11–14–1 Israel ContrerasTKO1 (?)Oct 8, 1988
26Loss11–13–1 Ruben CondoriPTS10Sep 4, 1987
25Loss11–12–1 Agustin GarciaPTS10Jul 20, 1985
24Loss11–11–1 Joey OlivoUD15Mar 29, 1985
23Win11–10–1 Victor SierraKO2 (15)Aug 18, 1984
22Win10–10–1 Lupe MaderaKO9 (15)May 19, 1984
21Win9–10–1 Reinaldo Jose BecerraPTS10Oct 8, 1983
20Win8–10–1 Rodolfo RodriguezKO2 (10)May 30, 1983
19Draw7–10–1 Orlando MaestrePTS10Feb 21, 1983
18Win7–10 Oscar BolivarKO8 (?)Dec 11, 1982
17Loss6–10 Santiago CaballeroPTS10Nov 20, 1982
166–9 Eduardo BarraganNC?Aug 14, 1982
15Loss6–9Israel ContrerasPTS10Jul 5, 1982
14Loss6–8Rafael OronoPTS10Jun 21, 1982
13Loss6–7Oscar BolivarPTS10Jun 7, 1982
12Loss6–6Reinaldo Jose BecerraPTS10May 17, 1982
11Loss6–5Ramon Antonio NeryKO4 (?)Mar 7, 1982
10Loss6–4Ramon Antonio NeryKO3 (12)Mar 1, 1982
9Loss6–3Sugar Baby RojasPTS10Oct 30, 1981
8Loss6–2Ramon L PerezPTS10Jun 20, 1981
7Loss6–1Ramon L PerezPTS10Mar 7, 1981
6Win6–0Quiro HernandezPTS10Nov 10, 1980
5Win5–0Elpidio de PaulaPTS10Sep 26, 1980
4Win4–0Felix BurgosPTS6May 24, 1980
3Win3–0Pascual PolancoPTS6Jul 26, 1979
2Win2–0Julo RecioKO4 (?)Apr 14, 1978
1Win1–0Prudencio CastilloPTS4Feb 24, 1978

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