On October 8, 1999, a 36-year-old José Ribalta (38-16-1, 27 KOs) and a 35-year-old Jamaican boxer Donovan Ruddock (35-5-1, 27 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 4-fight losing streak with a 49% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 5 days. Ruddock was on a 7-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 18 days.
Donovan Ruddock stopped Jose Ribalta via KO in the 1st round. Ruddock improves his record to 36-5-1 (28 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 38-17-1.
On June 3, 1999, a 36-year-old José Ribalta (38-15-1, 27 KOs) and a 28-year-old American boxer Chris Byrd (27-1, 15 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 29 days. Byrd was on a 1-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 26 days.
Chris Byrd stopped Jose Ribalta via RTD in the 3rd round. Byrd improves his record to 28-1 (16 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 38-16-1.
On June 5, 1998, a 35-year-old José Ribalta (38-14-1, 27 KOs) and a 26-year-old Ukrainian boxer Vitali Klitschko (19-0, 19 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 10 months and 21 days. Klitschko was on a 19-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 3 days.
Vitali Klitschko stopped José Ribalta via TKO in the 2nd round. Klitschko improves his record to 20-0 (20 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 38-15-1.
On July 15, 1997, a 34-year-old José Ribalta (38-13-1, 27 KOs) and Larry Donald met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 8 days.
José Ribalta lost to Larry Donald via TKO in the 6th round, and adds an loss to his record at 38-14-1.
On December 7, 1996, a 33-year-old José Ribalta (38-12-1, 27 KOs) and a 28-year-old German boxer Axel Schulz (21-3-1, 10 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 1 day. Schulz was on a -2-fight win streak with a 40% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 15 days.
Axel Schulz defeated Jose Ribalta via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Schulz improves his record to 22-3-1, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 38-13-1.
On May 10, 1994, a 31-year-old José Ribalta (33-11-1, 23 KOs) and Joe Hipp met in the ring in a heavyweight bout.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 7 days.
José Ribalta lost to Joe Hipp via KO in the 2nd round, and adds an loss to his record at 33-12-1.
On December 3, 1993, a 30-year-old José Ribalta (33-10-1, 23 KOs) and a 35-year-old American boxer Tony Tubbs (35-5, 19 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of . Tubbs was on a 1-fight win streak with a 47% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of .
Tony Tubbs defeated Jose Ribalta via unanimous decision in the 3-round fight. Tubbs improves his record to 36-5, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 33-11-1.
On September 28, 1993, a 30-year-old José Ribalta (32-9-1, 23 KOs) and a 43-year-old American boxer Larry Holmes (58-4, 40 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 18 days. Holmes was on a 4-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 10 days.
Larry Holmes defeated José Ribalta via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Holmes improves his record to 59-4, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 32-10-1.
On October 6, 1992, a 29-year-old José Ribalta (31-8-1, 22 KOs) and Michael Dokes met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 4-fight losing streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 14 days.
José Ribalta lost to Michael Dokes via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 31-9-1.
On April 22, 1992, a 29-year-old José Ribalta (31-7-1, 22 KOs) and a 30-year-old British boxer Frank Bruno (33-3, 32 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 11 days. Bruno was on a 1-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 2 days.
Frank Bruno stopped Jose Ribalta via KO in the 2nd round. Bruno improves his record to 34-3 (33 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 31-8-1.
On May 11, 1991, a 28-year-old José Ribalta (31-6-1, 22 KOs) and Pierre Coetzer met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months.
José Ribalta lost to Pierre Coetzer via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 31-7-1.
On January 11, 1991, a 27-year-old José Ribalta (31-5-1, 22 KOs) and a 23-year-old American boxer Bruce Seldon (16-0, 13 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 23 days. Seldon was on a 16-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 10 days.
Bruce Seldon stopped Jose Ribalta via RTD in the 3rd round. Seldon improves his record to 17-0 (14 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 31-6-1.
On July 19, 1990, a 27-year-old José Ribalta (31-4-1, 22 KOs) and a 32-year-old American boxer Tim Witherspoon (32-3, 22 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 10 days. Witherspoon was on a 7-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 7 days.
Tim Witherspoon defeated José Ribalta via majority decision in the 10-round fight. Witherspoon improves his record to 33-3, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 31-5-1.
On August 17, 1986, a 23-year-old José Ribalta (22-3-1, 16 KOs) and a 20-year-old American boxer Mike Tyson (25-0, 23 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days. Tyson was on a 25-fight win streak with a 92% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 22 days.
Mike Tyson stopped José Ribalta via TKO in the 10th round. Tyson improves his record to 26-0 (24 KOs), while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 22-4-1.
On September 11, 1985, a 22-year-old José Ribalta (18-2-1, 12 KOs) and a 24-year-old American boxer Marvis Frazier (14-1, 7 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 19 days. Frazier was on a 4-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 22 days.
Marvis Frazier defeated Jose Ribalta via majority decision in the 10-round fight. Frazier improves his record to 15-1, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 18-3-1.
On April 29, 1985, a 22-year-old José Ribalta (17-1-1, 12 KOs) and a 32-year-old American boxer James Smith (14-3, 12 KOs) met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 11 days. Smith was on a -2-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 14 days.
James Smith defeated José Ribalta via split decision in the 10-round fight. Smith improves his record to 15-3, while Ribalta adds a loss to his record at 17-2-1.
On February 18, 1983, a 19-year-old José Ribalta (10-0, 9 KOs) and Ricardo Richardson met in the ring.
Ribalta came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days.
José Ribalta lost to Ricardo Richardson via TKO in the 7th round, and adds an loss to his record at 10-1.