Rubén Olivares

Career, Record, Stats
Rubén Olivares

Rubén Olivares (El Púas) is a 77-year-old retired Mexican professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 8 world-title wins. In a career spanning 23 years, 2 months, and 8 days, Olivares amassed a record of 89-13-3, which includes 79 wins via KO, 6 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1991.

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LEGEND

Rubén Olivares' Boxing Career

Rubén Olivares was born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico on January 14, 1947. He made his professional debut at the age of 17 years on January 4, 1965 against Isidro Sotelo. Olivares defeated Sotelo via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Olivares became a world champion fight at the age of 22 after 53 professional fights. He challenged Lionel Rose for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring bantamweight titles and stopped the champion in the 5th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world titles. With this win, he also became the undisputed bantamweight world champion — in his very first world-title fight.

He then went on to successfully win the featherweight (WBA, WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion — and undisputed at bantamweight.

Olivares' last fight was a 4th-round KO loss to Ignacio Madrid at age 41, on March 12, 1988.

Some of Rubén Olivares' best fights have been against Bobby Chacon (HOFer), Lionel Rose, Jose Luis Ramirez, and José Medel. For a complete list of Olivares' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Rubén Olivares".

Olivares has 13 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Rubén Olivares Losses".

Rubén Olivares' Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
105
Mar 12, 1988 41 generic fighter pic Ignacio Madrid
loss
KO
4
104
Feb 25, 1986 39 generic fighter pic Roman Almaguer
draw
MD
4
103
Nov 24, 1981 34 generic fighter pic Margarito Marquez
loss
SD
10
102
Aug 24, 1980 33 generic fighter pic Rafael Gandarilla
loss
TKO
9
101
Apr 25, 1980 33 generic fighter pic Sergio Reyes
win
TKO
7
100
Mar 07, 1980 33 generic fighter pic Carlos Serrano
win
TKO
5
99
Jul 21, 1979 32 Eusebio Pedroza Eusebio Pedroza 23 22-3
loss
TKO
12
98
Jun 30, 1979 32 generic fighter pic Adrian Zapanta
win
TKO
2
97
Apr 22, 1979 32 generic fighter pic Guillermo Morales
draw
MD
10
96
Nov 20, 1978 31 generic fighter pic Isaac Vega
win
TKO
3
95
Oct 18, 1978 31 generic fighter pic Shig Fukuyama
win
KO
2
94
Apr 28, 1978 31 José Luis Ramírez José Luis Ramírez 19 43-1
win
TKO
2
93
Dec 06, 1977 30 generic fighter pic Ricky Gutierrez
win
UD
10
92
Aug 20, 1977 30 Bobby Chacon Bobby Chacon 25 36-3
loss
UD
10
91
Nov 19, 1976 29 generic fighter pic Jose Cervantes
loss
KO
6
90
Jul 30, 1976 29 generic fighter pic Fernando Cabanela
win
UD
10
89
Jun 02, 1976 29 generic fighter pic Pajet Lupikanet
win
TKO
1
88
Dec 04, 1975 28 Danny Lopez Danny Lopez 23 8-3
loss
KO
7
87
Sep 20, 1975 28 generic fighter pic David Kotey
loss
SD
15
86
Jun 20, 1975 28 Bobby Chacon Bobby Chacon 23 26-1
win
TKO
2
85
Apr 07, 1975 28 generic fighter pic Benjamin Ortiz
win
TKO
6
84
Nov 23, 1974 27 Alexis Arguello Alexis Arguello 22 35-4
loss
KO
13
83
Oct 05, 1974 27 generic fighter pic Carlos Mendoza
win
TKO
6
82
Aug 31, 1974 27 generic fighter pic Enrique Garcia
win
TKO
5
81
Jul 09, 1974 27 generic fighter pic Zensuke Utagawa
win
KO
7
80
May 14, 1974 27 generic fighter pic Adrian Zapanta
win
KO
2
79
Mar 04, 1974 27 generic fighter pic Art Hafey
win
SD
12
78
Dec 02, 1973 26 generic fighter pic Francisco Durango
win
UD
10
77
Sep 15, 1973 26 generic fighter pic Art Hafey
loss
TKO
5
76
Jun 23, 1973 26 Bobby Chacon Bobby Chacon 21 19-0
win
RTD
9
75
Apr 28, 1973 26 generic fighter pic Walter Seeley
win
TKO
2
74
Nov 14, 1972 25 generic fighter pic Rafael Herrera
loss
MD
10
73
Aug 19, 1972 25 generic fighter pic Godfrey Stevens
win
UD
10
72
Mar 19, 1972 25 generic fighter pic Rafael Herrera
loss
KO
8
71
Dec 14, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Jesús Pimentel
win
TKO
11
70
Oct 25, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Kazuyoshi Kanazawa
win
TKO
14
69
Aug 23, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Kid Pascualito
win
TKO
9
68
Jul 10, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Efren Torres
win
TKO
4
67
Jun 07, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Vicente Blanco
win
KO
5
66
May 19, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Tsuguo Mineyama
win
TKO
3
65
Apr 02, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Chucho Castillo
win
UD
15
64
Mar 03, 1971 24 generic fighter pic Chung Park
win
KO
6
63
Oct 16, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Chucho Castillo
loss
TKO
14
62
Sep 11, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Memo Rodriguez
win
KO
5
61
Aug 14, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Jose Arranz
win
TKO
3
60
Jul 22, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Shuji Chiyoda
win
UD
10
59
Apr 18, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Chucho Castillo
win
UD
15
58
Mar 18, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Romy Guelas
win
TKO
6
57
Feb 22, 1970 23 generic fighter pic Angel Hernandez
win
KO
3
56
Dec 12, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Alan Rudkin
win
TKO
2
55
Oct 27, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Shigeyoshi Oki
win
KO
3
54
Aug 22, 1969 22 Lionel Rose Lionel Rose 21 34-2
win
KO
5
53
Jun 29, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Nene Jun
win
TKO
1
52
May 23, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Takao Sakurai
win
TKO
6
51
May 06, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Frank Adame
win
KO
2
50
Mar 17, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Ernie Cruz
win
TKO
9
49
Mar 09, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Carlos Zayas
win
TKO
7
48
Feb 23, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Jose Bisbal
win
KO
3
47
Jan 26, 1969 22 generic fighter pic Kazuyoshi Kanazawa
win
TKO
2
46
Nov 24, 1968 21 José Medel José Medel 30 64-24-7
win
KO
8
45
Oct 11, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Wally Brooks
win
KO
1
44
Sep 15, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Antoine Porcel
win
KO
1
43
Aug 28, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Bernabe Fernandez
win
TKO
3
42
Aug 10, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Tiny Palacio
win
TKO
6
41
Jul 11, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Gary Garber
win
TKO
5
40
Jun 25, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Enrique Yepes
win
KO
5
39
Jun 08, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Octavio Gomez
win
KO
5
38
May 20, 1968 21 generic fighter pic King Gavilan
win
KO
4
37
Apr 27, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Manuel Arnal
win
DQ
6
36
Mar 31, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Salvatore Burruni
win
TKO
3
35
Mar 03, 1968 21 generic fighter pic Pornchai Poprai-ngam
win
TKO
9
34
Jan 28, 1968 21 generic fighter pic German Bastidas
win
TKO
5
33
Nov 19, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Felipe Gonzalez
win
TKO
6
32
Nov 03, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Chamaco Castillo
win
KO
5
31
Oct 14, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Ushiwakamaru Harada
win
TKO
2
30
Sep 20, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Gustavo Sosa
win
TKO
3
29
Sep 06, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Grillito Aguilar
win
KO
5
28
Jul 29, 1967 20 generic fighter pic German Bastidas
draw
MD
10
27
Jul 14, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Angel Hernandez
win
KO
5
26
Jun 17, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Julio Guerrero
win
KO
4
25
Feb 26, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Felipe Gonzalez
win
UD
10
24
Feb 05, 1967 20 generic fighter pic Antonio Leal
win
KO
1
23
Dec 17, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Daniel Gutierrez
win
TKO
10
22
Nov 09, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Rafael Martinez
win
TKO
5
21
Oct 18, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Rafael Macias
win
TKO
5
20
Oct 07, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Ernesto Aguilar
win
TKO
3
19
Sep 17, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Ramiro Garcia
win
KO
9
18
Aug 07, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Oscar Rivas
win
TKO
3
17
Jul 10, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Gerardo Lujano
win
TKO
5
16
Jun 24, 1966 19 generic fighter pic German Guzman
win
KO
4
15
Jun 11, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Alfonso Jose Cazares
win
TKO
2
14
May 20, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Emeterio Campos
win
TKO
4
13
Apr 23, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Juan Molina
win
TKO
2
12
Mar 12, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Gallito Camacho
win
TKO
1
11
Feb 16, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Eduardo Alvarado
win
KO
2
10
Jan 28, 1966 19 generic fighter pic Reynaldo De La Cerda
win
TKO
3
9
Nov 24, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Pablo Martinez
win
TKO
2
8
Oct 20, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Mateo Jaimes
win
TKO
5
7
Sep 09, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Jorge Gomez
win
TKO
8
6
Aug 14, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Nemesio Zenil
win
TKO
2
5
Apr 01, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Antonio Gallegos
win
TKO
4
4
Feb 18, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Torito Silva
win
KO
6
3
Feb 01, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Geronimo Cisneros
win
TKO
3
2
Jan 18, 1965 18 generic fighter pic Freddie Garcia
win
KO
1
1
Jan 04, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Isidro Sotelo
win
KO
1
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