Gabriel Elorde (Flash) was a Filipino professional boxer. He was a super-featherweight world champion, and 2 world-championship elevations. In a career spanning 19 years, 11 months, and 4 days, Elorde amassed a record of 89-27-2, which includes 34 wins via KO, 2 of which were in world-title fights.
Gabriel Elorde was born in Bogo, Cebu, Philippines on March 25, 1935. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on June 16, 1951 against Kid Gonzaga. Elorde defeated Gonzaga via 3rd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Elorde became a world champion at the age of 27 after 87 professional fights. He challenged Johnny Bizzaro for the WBC super-featherweight title and defeated the champion via 15-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title. With this win, he also became the undisputed super-featherweight world champion — in his very first world-title fight.
Elorde's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Hiruyuki Murakami at age 36, on May 20, 1971.
Some of Gabriel Elorde's best fights were against Ismael Laguna (HOFer). For a complete list of Elorde's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Gabriel Elorde".
Elorde has 27 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Gabriel Elorde Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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118 | May 20, 1971 | 36 | Hiruyuki Murakami | loss | UD 10 |
117 | Apr 01, 1971 | 36 | Shunkichi Suemitsu | win | UD 10 |
116 | Feb 12, 1971 | 35 | Isao Ichihara | win | KO 6 |
115 | Dec 18, 1970 | 35 | Isao Ichihara | loss | UD 10 |
114 | Oct 31, 1970 | 35 | Tatsunao Mitsuyama | win | UD 10 |
113 | Aug 28, 1970 | 35 | Chico Andrade | win | TKO 5 |
112 | Jun 27, 1970 | 35 | Kenji Iwata | win | TKO 10 |
111 | May 16, 1970 | 35 | Isao Ichihara | win | KO 9 |
110 | Mar 01, 1970 | 34 | Munchai Rorfortor | win | TKO 5 |
109 | Apr 26, 1969 | 34 | Jaguar Kakizawa | loss | UD 10 |
108 | Feb 16, 1969 | 33 | Eugenio Espinoza | loss | UD 10 |
107 | Oct 28, 1967 | 32 | Akihisa Someya | loss | UD 10 |
106 | Jun 15, 1967 | 32 | Yoshiaki Numata | loss | MD 15 |
105 | Apr 25, 1967 | 32 | Fujio Mikami | win | SD 10 |
104 | Nov 28, 1966 | 31 | Carlos Ortiz 30 48-5-1 | loss | KO 14 |
103 | Oct 22, 1966 | 31 | Vicente Milan Derado | win | MD 15 |
102 | Aug 07, 1966 | 31 | Percy Hayles | win | UD 10 |
101 | Jun 09, 1966 | 31 | Yoshiaki Numata | loss | UD 12 |
100 | Mar 19, 1966 | 30 | Ismael Laguna 22 41-3-1 | win | UD 10 |
99 | Dec 04, 1965 | 30 | Kang-Il Suh | win | UD 10 |
98 | Aug 04, 1965 | 30 | Frankie Narvaez | win | SD 10 |
97 | Jun 05, 1965 | 30 | Teruo Kosaka | win | KO 15 |
96 | Feb 27, 1965 | 29 | Rene Barrientos | win | UD 12 |
95 | Nov 21, 1964 | 29 | Kang-Il Suh | win | MD 12 |
94 | Jul 27, 1964 | 29 | Teruo Kosaka | win | TKO 12 |
93 | May 08, 1964 | 29 | Takashi Matsumoto | win | UD 12 |
92 | Feb 15, 1964 | 28 | Carlos Ortiz 27 42-4 | loss | TKO 14 |
91 | Nov 16, 1963 | 28 | Love Alottey | win | DQ 11 |
90 | Aug 03, 1963 | 28 | Love Alottey | win | UD 10 |
89 | Jun 01, 1963 | 28 | Tsunetomi Miyamoto | win | TKO 9 |
88 | Feb 16, 1963 | 27 | Johnny Bizzaro | win | UD 15 |
87 | Dec 21, 1962 | 27 | Solomon Boysaw | win | UD 10 |
86 | Nov 17, 1962 | 27 | Isarasak Puntainorasing | win | TKO 3 |
85 | Aug 04, 1962 | 27 | Teruo Kosaka | win | UD 12 |
84 | Jun 23, 1962 | 27 | Auburn Copeland | win | MD 15 |
83 | Apr 30, 1962 | 27 | Teruo Kosaka | loss | SD 12 |
82 | Mar 10, 1962 | 26 | Somkiat Kiatmuangyom | win | KO 2 |
81 | Dec 06, 1961 | 26 | Sergio Caprari | win | TKO 1 |
80 | Sep 02, 1961 | 26 | Teruo Kosaka | win | SD 12 |
79 | May 31, 1961 | 26 | Giordano Campari | win | UD 10 |
78 | Mar 19, 1961 | 25 | Joey Lopes | win | UD 15 |
77 | Dec 16, 1960 | 25 | Vicente Rivas | win | UD 10 |
76 | Oct 17, 1960 | 25 | Sakuji Shinozawa | win | UD 12 |
75 | Aug 17, 1960 | 25 | Harold Gomes | win | KO 1 |
74 | Jul 09, 1960 | 25 | Hachiro Ito | win | TKO 5 |
73 | Mar 16, 1960 | 24 | Harold Gomes | win | KO 7 |
72 | Dec 15, 1959 | 24 | Bert Somodio | win | UD 10 |
71 | Nov 26, 1959 | 24 | Isami Ikeyama | win | RTD 4 |
70 | Oct 07, 1959 | 24 | Hisao Kobayashi | win | PTS 12 |
69 | Jul 29, 1959 | 24 | Solomon Boysaw | loss | UD 12 |
68 | Jun 15, 1959 | 24 | Vicente Rivas | loss | PTS 10 |
67 | May 25, 1959 | 24 | Sonny Leon | win | PTS 10 |
66 | Mar 31, 1959 | 24 | Teddy Davis | win | UD 10 |
65 | Feb 23, 1959 | 23 | Paolo Rosi | loss | SD 10 |
64 | Feb 06, 1959 | 23 | Takeo Sugimori | win | PTS 10 |
63 | Dec 27, 1958 | 23 | Kiyoaki Nakanishi | win | TKO 4 |
62 | Nov 15, 1958 | 23 | Keiichi Ishikawa | win | RTD 6 |
61 | Sep 02, 1958 | 23 | Hisao Kobayashi | win | PTS 12 |
60 | Jun 10, 1958 | 23 | Ike Chestnut | win | UD 10 |
59 | May 03, 1958 | 23 | Javellana Kid | win | UD 10 |
58 | Feb 02, 1958 | 22 | Hiroshi Okawa | win | UD 10 |
57 | Oct 23, 1957 | 22 | Leo Alonzo | win | UD 12 |
56 | Sep 24, 1957 | 22 | Shigeji Kaneko | loss | MD 10 |
55 | Aug 03, 1957 | 22 | Salika Yontrakit | win | KO 3 |
54 | Jun 23, 1957 | 22 | Omsap Laemfapha | loss | PTS 12 |
53 | Apr 27, 1957 | 22 | Hideto Kobayashi | win | PTS 12 |
52 | Mar 16, 1957 | 21 | Tommy Romulo | win | UD 12 |
51 | Feb 05, 1957 | 21 | Hidemi Wada | win | KO 5 |
50 | Nov 09, 1956 | 21 | Miguel Berrios | loss | UD 10 |
49 | Oct 16, 1956 | 21 | Luke Sandoval | win | KO 2 |
48 | Aug 22, 1956 | 21 | Miguel Berrios | loss | SD 10 |
47 | Jul 24, 1956 | 21 | Dave Gallardo | win | UD 10 |
46 | Jun 26, 1956 | 21 | Cecil Schoonmaker | win | KO 9 |
45 | Jun 11, 1956 | 21 | Gil Velarde | win | TKO 7 |
44 | May 08, 1956 | 21 | Chico Rosa | win | PTS 10 |
43 | Apr 23, 1956 | 21 | Cleo Lane | win | TKO 1 |
42 | Jan 18, 1956 | 20 | Sandy Saddler | loss | TKO 13 |
41 | Oct 13, 1955 | 20 | Shigeji Kaneko | loss | PTS 10 |
40 | Jul 20, 1955 | 20 | Sandy Saddler | win | UD 10 |
39 | Jun 15, 1955 | 20 | Leo Alonzo | loss | SD 12 |
38 | Apr 15, 1955 | 20 | Severino Fuentes | win | PTS 10 |
37 | Jan 12, 1955 | 19 | Masashi Akiyama | loss | PTS 10 |
36 | Nov 27, 1954 | 19 | Masashi Akiyama | win | PTS 10 |
35 | Nov 20, 1954 | 19 | Katsumi Kosaka | win | TKO 8 |
34 | Nov 02, 1954 | 19 | Yoichi Hayashi | win | PTS 8 |
33 | Aug 18, 1954 | 19 | Tommy Romulo | win | PTS 12 |
32 | Aug 05, 1954 | 19 | Roy Higa | win | UD 10 |
31 | Jun 29, 1954 | 19 | Shigeji Kaneko | loss | UD 12 |
30 | Apr 21, 1954 | 19 | Hiroshi Okawa | win | UD 12 |
29 | Jan 28, 1954 | 18 | Kiyoaki Nakanishi | win | UD 12 |
28 | Nov 26, 1953 | 18 | Masashi Akiyama | loss | UD 10 |
27 | Oct 08, 1953 | 18 | Noboru Tanaka | win | PTS 10 |
26 | Aug 08, 1953 | 18 | Shigeji Kaneko | loss | PTS 10 |
25 | Jul 01, 1953 | 18 | Akiyoshi Akanuma | win | UD 12 |
24 | May 20, 1953 | 18 | Larry Bataan | loss | PTS 12 |
23 | Mar 15, 1953 | 17 | Al Cruz | win | PTS 10 |
22 | Feb 18, 1953 | 17 | Willie Brown | win | TKO 4 |
21 | Nov 29, 1952 | 17 | Akiyoshi Akanuma | draw | PTS 10 |
20 | Oct 18, 1952 | 17 | Hiroshi Horiguchi | win | SD 12 |
19 | Aug 12, 1952 | 17 | Little Dundee | win | KO 4 |
18 | Jul 26, 1952 | 17 | Tanny Campo | win | PTS 12 |
17 | May 31, 1952 | 17 | Tanny Campo | win | PTS 8 |
16 | May 10, 1952 | 17 | Paulito Escarlan | win | PTS 6 |
15 | May 03, 1952 | 17 | Benny Escobar | win | PTS 8 |
14 | Mar 16, 1952 | 16 | Tommy Romulo | draw | PTS 10 |
13 | Feb 24, 1952 | 16 | Little Dundee | loss | PTS 8 |
12 | Jan 30, 1952 | 16 | Tenejeros Boy | win | PTS 8 |
11 | Dec 01, 1951 | 16 | Lucky Strike | win | KO 5 |
10 | Oct 16, 1951 | 16 | Kid Independence | loss | KO 10 |
9 | Sep 15, 1951 | 16 | Star Flores | win | PTS 10 |
8 | Sep 08, 1951 | 16 | Little Patilla | win | KO 6 |
7 | Aug 20, 1951 | 16 | Fighting Chavez | win | KO 7 |
6 | Aug 11, 1951 | 16 | Fighting Chavez | win | KO 1 |
5 | Jul 28, 1951 | 16 | Star Mercado | win | KO 1 |
4 | Jul 14, 1951 | 16 | Kid Santos | win | KO 5 |
3 | Jul 14, 1951 | 16 | Mike Sanchez | win | PTS 5 |
2 | Jun 23, 1951 | 16 | Young Basiliano | win | KO 3 |
1 | Jun 16, 1951 | 16 | Kid Gonzaga | win | KO 3 |