Carlos Tamara

Carlos Tamara
Born
Carlos José Tamara Paternina

(1983-03-15) March 15, 1983 (age 41)
Sincelejo, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Other namesEl Olimpico
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Reach66 in (168 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins24
Wins by KO17
Losses8
Draws1
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Light Flyweight

Carlos José Tamara Paternina (born 15 March 1983) is a Colombian former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2013. He held the IBF light flyweight title in 2010 and previously challenged for the WBO flyweight title in 2008. As an amateur, he competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games.

Amateur career

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Olympic results

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Tamara competed for Colombia at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. He was defeated in the second round by Italy's Alfonso Pinto in the Light Flyweight (48 kg) division. Results were:

Professional career

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World Title

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Carlos defeated Brian Viloria with 1:45 left in the 12th and final in January 23, 2010 to win the IBF light-flyweight title.[1] He would lose the title in his next fight against Argentine Luis Alberto Lazarte.[2]

Professional boxing record

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33 fights 24 wins 8 losses
By knockout 17 1
By decision 7 7
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
33 Win 24–8–1 Adrian Dimas Garzon UD 10 (10) 2013-10-19 Coliseo Miguel Grau, Callao, Peru
32 Loss 23–8–1 Hernán Márquez UD 12 (12) 2013-06-01 Estadio Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico
31 Win 23–7–1 Jose Humberto Caraballo KO 3 (8) 2012-12-13 Barrio Tairona, Barranquilla, Colombia
30 Loss 22–7–1 Ricardo Nunez TKO 6 (12) 2012-04-26 Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, Panama
29 Draw 22–6–1 Jesús Jiménez SD 12 (12) 2011-09-24 Centro de Convenciones, Cozumel, Mexico For vacant IBF Latino flyweight title
28 Win 22–6 Jorge Ballesteros KO 2 (6) 2011-04-08 Centro Recreacional Las Vegas, Barranquilla, Colombia
27 Loss 21–6 Milan Melindo UD 10 (10) 2010-11-27 Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Cebu City, Philippines
26 Loss 21–5 Luis Alberto Lazarte SD 12 (12) 2010-05-29 Club Once Unidos, Mar del Plata, Argentina Lost IBF light-flyweight title
25 Win 21–4 Brian Viloria TKO 12 (12) 2010-01-23 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City, Philippines Won IBF light-flyweight title
24 Win 20–4 Alfonso De la Hoz UD 6 (6) 2009-10-18 Cancha del barrio Nueva Colombia, Barranquilla, Colombia
23 Win 19–4 Nelson Cantero TKO 4 (8) 2009-08-21 Centro Recreacional Las Vegas, Barranquilla, Colombia
22 Win 18–4 Juan Esquer UD 12 (12) 2008-06-20 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S. Won vacant WBA Fedecentro light-flyweight title
21 Loss 17–4 Omar Narváez UD 12 (12) 2008-01-25 Nuevo Palacio Aurinegro, Puerto Madryn, Argentina For WBO flyweight title
20 Win 17–3 Alejandro Hernández UD 12 (12) 2007-12-07 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S. Won WBO Latino flyweight title
19 Win 16–3 Jose Mena TKO 5 (6) 2007-10-27 Centro Recreativo del Educador, Penonome, Panama Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title
18 Win 15–3 Luis Roger TKO 2 (6) 2007-06-01 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S.
17 Loss 14–3 Rayonta Whitfield UD 12 (12) 2007-04-13 Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi, U.S. For vacant NABO flyweight title
16 Win 14–2 Over Bolanos KO 3 (6) 2007-03-16 Centro Recreacional Las Vegas, Barranquilla, Colombia
15 Win 13–2 Luis Salgado KO 2 (10) 2007-01-27 Centro de Cultura Física, Barranquilla, Colombia
14 Loss 12–2 Giovani Segura UD 12 (12) 2006-11-03 Palo Duro Golf Club, Nogales, Arizona, U.S.
13 Loss 12–1 Gerardo Verde Moreno SD 12 (12) 2006-09-22 Mile High Events Center, Commerce City, Colorado, U.S. For vacant WBC & WBO Latino light-flyweight titles
12 Win 12–0 Alfonso De la Hoz UD 12 (12) 2006-06-16 Centro Recreacional Las Vegas, Barranquilla, Colombia Won vacant WBC Latino flyweight title
11 Win 11–0 Miguel Del Valle UD 6 (6) 2006-03-24 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, U.S.
10 Win 10–0 Israel Crespo RTD 4 (6) 2006-03-10 Civic Center, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 Alfredo Ochoa KO 4 (6) 2006-02-11 Barranquilla, Colombia
8 Win 8–0 Carlos Guerrero KO 2 (6) 2005-11-18 Polideportivo Municipio, Puerto Colombia, Colombia
7 Win 7–0 Luis Bolano TKO 1 (6) 2005-10-21 Club Los Bucaros, Barranquilla, Colombia
6 Win 6–0 Alfredo Ochoa KO 5 (6) 2005-09-24 Barranquilla, Colombia
5 Win 5–0 Victor Peralta KO 4 (4) 2005-07-15 Centro Recreacional Las Vegas, Barranquilla, Colombia
4 Win 4–0 Victor Orozco KO 2 (4) 2005-07-01 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, Colombia
3 Win 3–0 Alfredo Ochoa PTS 4 (4) 2005-06-11 Coliseo Elias Chegwin, Barranquilla, Colombia
2 Win 2–0 Ivan Gallardo TKO 1 (4) 2005-04-29 Figali Convention Center, Fort Amador, Panama
1 Win 1–0 Harold Rodriguez KO 2 (4) 2005-04-08 Barranquilla, Colombia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "TAMARA UPSETS VILORIA VIA 12TH-ROUND TKO". The Ring. 23 January 2010. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. ^ "Lazarte Shocks Tamara By Decision To Claim IBF Belt". Boxingscene. 30 May 2010. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
José López
WBC Latino
flyweight champion

June 16, 2006 – 2006
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
José López
Vacant
Title last held by
José López
WBC Latino
flyweight champion

October 27, 2007 – 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Luis Alberto Lazarte
Preceded by WBO Latino
flyweight champion

December 7, 2007 – 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Jesús Jiménez
Vacant
Title last held by
Román González
WBA Fedecentro
light-flyweight champion

June 20, 2008 – 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Eliecer Quezada
Preceded by
Juan Esquer
WBC Latino
light-flyweight champion

June 20, 2008 – 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Abel Ochoa
WBO Latino
light-flyweight champion

June 20, 2008 – 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Erik Ramirez
World boxing titles
Preceded by IBF light-flyweight champion
January 23, 2010 – May 29, 2010
Succeeded by