José Ribalta was born in Rodrigo, Cuba on March 31, 1963. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on January 20, 1982 against J C Richardson. Ribalta defeated Richardson via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Ribalta's last fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Donovan Ruddock at age 36, on October 8, 1999.
Some of José Ribalta's best fights have been against Leon Spinks. For a complete list of Ribalta's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of José Ribalta".
Ribalta has 17 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "José Ribalta Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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56 | Oct 08, 1999 | 36 | Donovan Ruddock 35 35-5-1 | loss | TKO 1 |
55 | Jun 03, 1999 | 36 | Chris Byrd 28 27-1 | loss | RTD 3 |
54 | Jun 05, 1998 | 35 | Vitali Klitschko 26 19-0 | loss | TKO 2 |
53 | Jul 15, 1997 | 34 | Larry Donald | loss | TKO 6 |
52 | Dec 07, 1996 | 33 | Axel Schulz 28 21-3-1 | loss | UD 10 |
51 | Apr 06, 1996 | 33 | James Holley | win | TKO 1 |
50 | Dec 09, 1995 | 32 | Bruce Johnson | win | KO 1 |
49 | Oct 11, 1995 | 32 | Carlton West | win | TKO 1 |
48 | Sep 22, 1995 | 32 | George Harris | win | TKO 2 |
47 | Mar 15, 1995 | 31 | John Basil Jackson | win | PTS 8 |
46 | May 10, 1994 | 31 | Joe Hipp | loss | KO 2 |
45 | Dec 03, 1993 | 30 | Tony Tubbs 35 35-5 | loss | UD 3 |
44 | Dec 03, 1993 | 30 | Derek Williams | win | SD 3 |
43 | Sep 28, 1993 | 30 | Larry Holmes 43 58-4 | loss | UD 10 |
42 | Jul 10, 1993 | 30 | Wes Turner | win | TKO 4 |
41 | Oct 06, 1992 | 29 | Michael Dokes | loss | UD 10 |
40 | Apr 22, 1992 | 29 | Frank Bruno 30 33-3 | loss | KO 2 |
39 | May 11, 1991 | 28 | Pierre Coetzer | loss | PTS 10 |
38 | Jan 11, 1991 | 27 | Bruce Seldon 23 16-0 | loss | RTD 3 |
37 | Jul 19, 1990 | 27 | Tim Witherspoon 32 32-3 | loss | MD 10 |
36 | Feb 09, 1990 | 26 | Michael Johnson | win | KO 2 |
35 | Oct 06, 1989 | 26 | Jose Allencastro | win | KO 2 |
34 | Jul 21, 1989 | 26 | Jeff Sims | win | UD 10 |
33 | Jun 02, 1989 | 26 | Jerry Hairston | win | KO 1 |
32 | Jun 03, 1988 | 25 | Jose Garcia | win | KO 1 |
31 | Sep 12, 1987 | 24 | Steve Zouski | win | UD 10 |
30 | May 16, 1987 | 24 | Mark Young | win | UD 10 |
29 | Jan 17, 1987 | 23 | Leon Spinks 33 17-6-2 | win | TKO 1 |
28 | Sep 26, 1986 | 23 | John Williams | win | TKO 2 |
27 | Aug 17, 1986 | 23 | Mike Tyson 20 25-0 | loss | TKO 10 |
26 | Jun 20, 1986 | 23 | Rick Kellar | win | KO 1 |
25 | May 13, 1986 | 23 | David Jaco | win | KO 5 |
24 | Apr 04, 1986 | 23 | Jeff Freeney | win | KO 1 |
23 | Mar 04, 1986 | 22 | Al Houck | win | KO 3 |
22 | Sep 11, 1985 | 22 | Marvis Frazier 24 14-1 | loss | MD 10 |
21 | Jul 23, 1985 | 22 | Ernie Barr | win | UD 10 |
20 | Apr 29, 1985 | 22 | James Smith 32 14-3 | loss | SD 10 |
19 | Oct 18, 1984 | 21 | Cecil Coffee | draw | PTS 10 |
18 | Jul 26, 1984 | 21 | Nate Robinson | win | TKO 2 |
17 | Mar 08, 1984 | 20 | Jimmy Jones | win | PTS 8 |
16 | Dec 15, 1983 | 20 | Juan Antonio Figueroa | win | DQ 7 |
15 | Oct 25, 1983 | 20 | Ishaq Hussein | win | TKO 6 |
14 | Sep 01, 1983 | 20 | Robert Evans | win | UD 8 |
13 | Jun 03, 1983 | 20 | Tom Prater | win | UD 8 |
12 | Apr 29, 1983 | 20 | Ron Harry | win | TKO 6 |
11 | Feb 18, 1983 | 19 | Ricardo Richardson | loss | TKO 7 |
10 | Jan 14, 1983 | 19 | Miles Prince | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Nov 06, 1982 | 19 | Nate Robinson | win | TKO 5 |
8 | Oct 21, 1982 | 19 | John L Johnson | win | KO 1 |
7 | Sep 30, 1982 | 19 | Al Leticky | win | KO 1 |
6 | Jul 20, 1982 | 19 | Curtis Gaskins | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Jul 09, 1982 | 19 | Gabriel Saenz | win | KO 2 |
4 | Jun 18, 1982 | 19 | Kenneth Wring | win | KO 3 |
3 | May 21, 1982 | 19 | Ken Davis | win | UD 4 |
2 | Feb 05, 1982 | 18 | Douglas Fowler | win | KO 2 |
1 | Jan 20, 1982 | 18 | J C Richardson | win | TKO 1 |