Francisco Villaruel Guilledo (Pancho Villa) was a Filipino professional boxer. He was a flyweight world champion. In a career spanning 6 years, 6 months, and 3 days, Villa amassed a record of 90-8-4, which includes 22 wins via KO. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1994.
Pancho Villa was born in Ilog, Negros Occidental, U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands on August 1, 1901. He made his professional debut at the age of 17 years on January 1, 1919 against Alberto Castro. Villa defeated Castro via 3rd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Villa got elevated as the The Ring flyweight champion at the age of 22 after 84 professional fights, and had his first world-title defense fight against Benny Schwartz on October 12, 1923. He defeated Schwartz via 15 round points decision.
Villa's last fight was a points decision loss to Jimmy McLarnin at age 23, on July 4, 1925.
Some of Pancho Villa's best fights were against Jimmy Wilde (HOFer). For a complete list of Villa's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Pancho Villa".
Villa has 8 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Pancho Villa Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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104 | Jul 04, 1925 | 23 | Jimmy McLarnin 17 22-1-2 | loss | PTS 10 |
103 | May 02, 1925 | 23 | Clever Sencio | win | UD 15 |
102 | Mar 09, 1925 | 23 | Francisco Pilapil | win | KO 8 |
101 | Aug 18, 1924 | 23 | Amos Carlin | win | NWS 15 |
100 | Jul 28, 1924 | 22 | Frankie Murray | win | NWS 6 |
99 | Jul 21, 1924 | 22 | Willie Woods | win | PTS 10 |
98 | Jul 02, 1924 | 22 | Henny Catena | win | KO 5 |
97 | Jun 10, 1924 | 22 | Charles Taylor | win | UD 12 |
96 | May 30, 1924 | 22 | Frankie Ash | win | UD 15 |
95 | Mar 23, 1924 | 22 | Eddie McKenna | draw | PTS 10 |
94 | Mar 22, 1924 | 22 | Billy Bonillas | win | NWS 4 |
93 | Mar 21, 1924 | 22 | Georgie Lee | win | PTS 4 |
92 | Mar 06, 1924 | 22 | Charles Taylor | loss | NWS 10 |
91 | Feb 08, 1924 | 22 | George Marks | win | UD 15 |
90 | Jan 21, 1924 | 22 | Midget Mike Moran | win | UD 10 |
89 | Jan 01, 1924 | 22 | Tony Norman | win | PTS 10 |
88 | Dec 10, 1923 | 22 | Patsy Wallace | win | PTS 10 |
87 | Dec 05, 1923 | 22 | Donnie Mack | win | KO 4 |
86 | Nov 19, 1923 | 22 | Joey Schwartz | win | NWS 10 |
85 | Oct 22, 1923 | 22 | Jabez White | win | NWS 8 |
84 | Oct 12, 1923 | 22 | Benny Schwartz | win | PTS 15 |
83 | Sep 24, 1923 | 22 | Tony Thomas | win | PTS 10 |
82 | Sep 08, 1923 | 22 | Charles Taylor | win | NWS 10 |
81 | Aug 22, 1923 | 22 | Jackie Feldman | win | KO 3 |
80 | Jul 31, 1923 | 21 | Kid Williams | win | NWS 8 |
79 | Jul 20, 1923 | 21 | Abe Friedman | win | PTS 10 |
78 | Jun 18, 1923 | 21 | Jimmy Wilde 31 137-3-1 | win | KO 7 |
77 | May 24, 1923 | 21 | Bobby Wolgast | loss | NWS 8 |
76 | May 11, 1923 | 21 | Battling Al Murray | win | NWS 10 |
75 | Apr 23, 1923 | 21 | Clarence Rosen | win | NWS 10 |
74 | Mar 24, 1923 | 21 | Willie Darcy | win | PTS 12 |
73 | Mar 19, 1923 | 21 | Young Montreal | win | NWS 8 |
72 | Mar 01, 1923 | 21 | Frankie Genaro | loss | SD 15 |
71 | Feb 20, 1923 | 21 | Henry Wolfe | win | KO 3 |
70 | Feb 13, 1923 | 21 | Frankie Mason | win | KO 5 |
69 | Jan 01, 1923 | 21 | Battling Al Murray | win | NWS 8 |
68 | Dec 29, 1922 | 21 | Terry Martin | win | UD 15 |
67 | Nov 27, 1922 | 21 | Young Montreal | win | PTS 10 |
66 | Nov 16, 1922 | 21 | Abe Goldstein | win | UD 15 |
65 | Oct 30, 1922 | 21 | Patsy Wallace | win | NWS 8 |
64 | Oct 23, 1922 | 21 | Danny Edwards | win | PTS 10 |
63 | Sep 14, 1922 | 21 | Johnny Buff | win | TKO 11 |
62 | Aug 22, 1922 | 21 | Frankie Genaro | loss | PTS 10 |
61 | Aug 15, 1922 | 21 | Sammy Cohen | win | PTS 8 |
60 | Aug 02, 1922 | 21 | Johnny Hepburn | win | PTS 6 |
59 | Jul 29, 1922 | 20 | Terry Miller | win | NWS 12 |
58 | Jul 19, 1922 | 20 | Frankie Murray | win | PTS 6 |
57 | Jul 06, 1922 | 20 | Frankie Genaro | loss | NWS 12 |
56 | Jun 07, 1922 | 20 | Abe Goldstein | loss | NWS 12 |
55 | Apr 01, 1922 | 20 | Pete Sarmiento | win | PTS 15 |
54 | Mar 19, 1922 | 20 | Max Mason | win | KO 4 |
53 | Feb 12, 1922 | 20 | Georgie Lee | win | PTS 15 |
52 | Jan 12, 1922 | 20 | Kid Abayan | win | PTS 8 |
51 | Dec 29, 1921 | 20 | Battling Ongay | win | KO 1 |
50 | Dec 15, 1921 | 20 | Jimmy Taylor | win | PTS 8 |
49 | Dec 08, 1921 | 20 | George Mendies | win | KO 3 |
48 | Nov 17, 1921 | 20 | Kid Garcia | win | PTS 8 |
47 | Nov 10, 1921 | 20 | Kid Aquila | win | PTS 8 |
46 | Oct 19, 1921 | 20 | Kid Aquila | win | PTS 8 |
45 | Oct 05, 1921 | 20 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 20 |
44 | Sep 21, 1921 | 20 | Leoncio Bernabe | win | PTS 8 |
43 | Sep 07, 1921 | 20 | Syd Keenan | win | PTS 8 |
42 | Sep 03, 1921 | 20 | Desiderio Reyes | win | PTS 15 |
41 | Aug 23, 1921 | 20 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 20 |
40 | Aug 09, 1921 | 20 | Eddie Moore | loss | DQ 10 |
39 | Jul 25, 1921 | 19 | Mike Ballerino | draw | PTS 15 |
38 | Jul 11, 1921 | 19 | Young Modejar | win | PTS 6 |
37 | Jun 20, 1921 | 19 | Leoncio Bernabe | draw | PTS 6 |
36 | Jun 06, 1921 | 19 | Pete Alberto | win | PTS 8 |
35 | May 22, 1921 | 19 | Knockout Lewis | win | KO 4 |
34 | May 08, 1921 | 19 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 15 |
33 | Apr 24, 1921 | 19 | Stiff Irineo | win | KO 2 |
32 | Apr 10, 1921 | 19 | Kid Garcia | win | PTS 8 |
31 | Mar 26, 1921 | 19 | Timoteo Santos | win | KO 7 |
30 | Mar 05, 1921 | 19 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 10 |
29 | Feb 21, 1921 | 19 | Terio Pandong | win | PTS 8 |
28 | Feb 07, 1921 | 19 | Kid Moro | win | KO 3 |
27 | Jan 23, 1921 | 19 | Sailor Johnny Candelaria | win | KO 4 |
26 | Jan 10, 1921 | 19 | Mike Ballerino | draw | PTS 15 |
25 | Jul 10, 1920 | 18 | Stiff Irineo | win | PTS 6 |
24 | Jun 10, 1920 | 18 | Kid Cortez | win | PTS 6 |
23 | May 10, 1920 | 18 | Sailor Johnny Candelaria | win | PTS 6 |
22 | Apr 10, 1920 | 18 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 6 |
21 | Mar 25, 1920 | 18 | Mike Ballerino | nd | ND 6 |
20 | Mar 10, 1920 | 18 | Mike Ballerino | win | PTS 6 |
19 | Feb 25, 1920 | 18 | Mike Ballerino | nd | ND 6 |
18 | Feb 10, 1920 | 18 | Jose de la Cruz | win | PTS 6 |
17 | Jan 01, 1920 | 18 | Pedro Capitan | win | KO 4 |
16 | Nov 10, 1919 | 18 | Baguio Bearcat | win | PTS 4 |
15 | Oct 10, 1919 | 18 | Baguio Bearcat | win | PTS 4 |
14 | Sep 10, 1919 | 18 | Pedro Olongapo | win | PTS 4 |
13 | Aug 10, 1919 | 18 | Jose de la Cruz | win | PTS 4 |
12 | Jul 10, 1919 | 17 | Kid Elino | win | PTS 4 |
11 | Jun 10, 1919 | 17 | Young Duarte | win | PTS 4 |
10 | May 10, 1919 | 17 | Young Edwards | win | PTS 4 |
9 | May 01, 1919 | 17 | Jose Mendoza | win | KO 2 |
8 | Apr 10, 1919 | 17 | Pete Alberto | win | PTS 4 |
7 | Apr 01, 1919 | 17 | Kid Moro | win | KO 2 |
6 | Mar 10, 1919 | 17 | Kid Cortez | win | PTS 4 |
5 | Mar 01, 1919 | 17 | Jamie Desiderio | win | KO 2 |
4 | Feb 10, 1919 | 17 | Terio Pandong | win | PTS 4 |
3 | Feb 01, 1919 | 17 | Cesareo Siguion | win | KO 2 |
2 | Jan 10, 1919 | 17 | Kid Castro | win | PTS 5 |
1 | Jan 01, 1919 | 17 | Alberto Castro | win | KO 3 |