Miguel de Oliveira

Miguel de Oliveira
Born(1947-09-30)30 September 1947
Died15 October 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 74)
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Statistics
Weight(s)Light middleweight
Height5 ft 8+12 in (174 cm)
Reach70+12 in (179 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights51
Wins45
Wins by KO27
Losses5
Draws1

Miguel de Oliveira (30 September 1947 – 15 October 2021) was a Brazilian middleweight boxer.

Professional career

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De Oliveira was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil in September 1947. He turned pro in 1968, & amassed a record of 29-0 before facing Japanese world champion Koichi Wajima, the fight ended in a draw. Miguel would face Wojima again a year later this time losing a majority decision. In his third title attempt he scored a 15-round Unanimous Decision against José Durán at Stade Louis II, Monte Carlo, Monaco, and won the Vacant WBC Light Middleweight Title. In doing so Miguel became just the second Brazilian to win a professional boxing title after Éder Jofre.[1] He lost the belt in his first defense to Elisha Obed.

Death

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De Oliveira died from pancreatic cancer on 15 October 2021, at the age of 74.[2][3]

Professional boxing record

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51 fights 45 wins 5 losses
By knockout 27 2
By decision 17 3
By disqualification 1 0
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
51 Loss 45–5–1 Diogenes Pacheco TKO 9 (10) 1980-11-04 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
50 Win 45–4–1 Edson Lima PTS 10 (10) 1980-09-23 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
49 Win 44–4–1 Crispim de Oliveira PTS 10 (10) 1980-07-22 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
48 Loss 43–4–1 Roque Ignacio Roldan TD 8 (10) 1976-10-29 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
47 Win 43–3–1 Ramon Enrique Perez UD 10 (10) 1976-08-20 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
46 Loss 42–3–1 Juarez de Lima SD 12 (12) 1976-02-21 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
45 Loss 42–2–1 Elisha Obed RTD 10 (15) 1975-11-13 Nouvelle Hippodrome, Paris, France Lost WBC light middleweight title
44 Win 42–1–1 Don Cobbs KO 5 (10) 1975-08-09 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
43 Win 41–1–1 José Durán UD 15 (15) 1975-05-07 Stade Louis II, Fontvieille, Monaco Won vacant WBC light middleweight title
42 Win 40–1–1 Armando Vicente RTD 6 (10) 1975-04-04 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
41 Win 39–1–1 Juan Alcides Garcia TKO 1 (10) 1975-03-14 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
40 Win 38–1–1 Mario Avelino Delgado KO 3 (10) 1974-12-06 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
39 Win 37–1–1 Rodolfo Rosales UD 10 (10) 1974-11-01 Ginásio Municipal Independência, Osasco, Brazil
38 Win 36–1–1 Dino Del Cid KO 2 (10) 1974-07-27 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
37 Win 35–1–1 Anibal Di Lella UD 10 (10) 1974-05-10 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
36 Loss 34–1–1 Koichi Wajima MD 15 (15) 1974-02-05 Metropolitan Gym, Tokyo, Japan For WBA, WBC & The Ring light middleweight titles
35 Win 34–0–1 Juan Carlos Artaza KO 2 (10) 1973-11-30 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
34 Win 33–0–1 Manoel Severino KO 1 (12) 1973-09-28 Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
33 Win 32–0–1 Roger Phillips TKO 3 (10) 1973-08-04 Ginásio de Esportes Nilson Nelson, Brasília, Brazil
32 Win 31–0–1 Carlos Marks UD 10 (10) 1973-06-22 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
31 Win 30–0–1 Nick Peoples DQ 7 (10) 1973-03-16 Ginásio Municipal Independência, Osasco, Brazil
30 Draw 29–0–1 Koichi Wajima MD 15 (15) 1973-01-09 Metropolitan Gym, Tokyo, Japan For WBA, WBC & The Ring light middleweight titles
29 Win 29–0 Thurman Doc Holliday TKO 7 (10) 1972-11-17 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 Win 28–0 Gunter Valtinke KO 4 (10) 1972-09-23 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 Win 27–0 Roberto Eduardo Carabajal TKO 4 (10) 1972-08-11 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
26 Win 26–0 Francisco Panos TKO 7 (10) 1972-07-07 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
25 Win 25–0 Eduardo Batista KO 2 (10) 1972-05-05 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24 Win 24–0 Luis Vinales PTS 10 (10) 1972-03-17 Ginásio do Palmeiras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
23 Win 23–0 Julio Calvetti TKO 3 (10) 1972-01-21 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 Win 22–0 Jorge Rosales UD 10 (10) 1971-11-26 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
21 Win 21–0 Roy Dale PTS 10 (10) 1971-10-01 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Win 20–0 Harold Richardson KO 2 (10) 1971-08-06 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
19 Win 19–0 Matt Donovan UD 10 (10) 1971-06-04 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
18 Win 18–0 Antenor Mercedes Santillan KO 8 (?) 1971-04-23 Ginasio do Corinthians, Sao Paulo, Brazil
17 Win 17–0 Walter Kelly PTS 10 (10) 1971-01-08 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
16 Win 16–0 Walter Kelly PTS 10 (10) 1970-12-09 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Win 15–0 Bobby Williams KO 3 (10) 1970-10-09 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
14 Win 14–0 Armando Marchissio TKO 6 (10) 1970-08-14 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
13 Win 13–0 Leonardo Peralta KO 7 (10) 1970-07-24 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
12 Win 12–0 Jose Inacio KO 2 (8) 1970-05-29 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Win 11–0 Alvacir Doria TKO 7 (12) 1970-03-19 Auditório da TV-Excelsior, Sao Paulo, Brazil Won vacant Brazilian welterweight title
10 Win 10–0 Vitor Timoteo KO 2 (8) 1970-01-30 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
9 Win 9–0 Adalberto Nascimento KO 3 (8) 1969-12-11 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
8 Win 8–0 Francisco Martinez Larroya KO 7 (?) 1969-06-21 Sao Paulo, Brazil
7 Win 7–0 Alvacir Doria PTS 8 (8) 1969-05-22 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6 Win 6–0 Adalberto Nascimento PTS 8 (8) 1969-03-21 Ginásio do Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 Win 5–0 Antonio Ferreira KO 2 (8) 1968-12-03 Ginásio do Pacaembu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
4 Win 4–0 Altecir Pereira TKO 5 (8) 1968-10-30 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 Win 3–0 Euclides de Queiros PTS 6 (6) 1968-09-05 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2 Win 2–0 Oscar Michel KO 3 (6) 1968-08-09 Ginasio da Fundacao Casper Libero, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1 Win 1–0 Alvacir Doria PTS 5 (5) 1968-06-14 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Esquiva and Yamaguchi Falcao To Return To Action in August". Boxingscene. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  2. ^ "The WBC mourns the passing of Miguel De Oliveira". World Boxing Council. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  3. ^ Morre, aos 74 anos, Miguel de Oliveira, campeão mundial de boxe em 1975
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Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Koichi Wajima
WBC super welterweight champion
7 May 1975 – 13 November 1975
Succeeded by