| Dodie Boy Peñalosa | |
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Diosdado Peñalosa |
| Nickname(s) | Dodie Boy |
| Rated at | Flyweight |
| Nationality |  Filipino |
| Birth date | November 19, 1962 |
| Birth place | San Carlos City, Philippines |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 40 |
| Wins | 31 |
| Wins by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Diosdado "Dodie Boy" Peñalosa (born November 19, 1962, San Carlos City,Negros Occidental Philippines) is an ex-boxer in the Flyweight division. Flyweight is a class in Boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb (51 kg but above 108 lb (49 kg Filipinos or the Filipino people are the citizens of the Philippines. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Negros Occidental is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Flyweight is a class in Boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb (51 kg but above 108 lb (49 kg
Career history
Peñalosa turned professional in 1982. In 1983, he captured the Vacant IBF Light Flyweight Title with a technical knockout win over Satoshi Shingaki. He defended the title three times before vacating the belt in 1986 when he moved up to challenge WBA Flyweight Title holder Hilario Zapata. Hilario Zapata (born August 19, 1958) is a former boxer who was a two time world Jr Peñalosa lost the bout, but was able to capture the IBF Flyweight Title the following year with a knockout win over Hi Sup Shin. He lost the belt in his first defense to Chang Ho Choi. In 1989, he would get another shot at the IBF Flyweight Title against Dave McAuley, but lost a split decision. Dave McAuley, born June 15 1961 in Larne, Northern Ireland is a former professional boxer. He retired in 1995.
Peñalosa is a member of a notable boxing family, the Peñalosas. This is a list of Boxing families with two or more notable boxers His younger brother, Gerry Peñalosa, is the WBO bantamweight champion. Geronimo "Gerry" Peñalosa is a Filipino professional boxer. The World Boxing Organization ( WBO) is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional Boxing world champions
| Preceded by Inaugural Champion | IBF Light Flyweight Champion 10 Dec 1983– 1986 Vacates | Succeeded by Jum-Hwan Choi |
| Preceded by Hi-Sup Shin | IBF Flyweight Champion 22 Feb 1987– 5 Sep 1987 | Succeeded by Chang-Ho Choi |
See also
External links
This is a chronological List of World Light Flyweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations The World Boxing Association This is a List of World Flyweight Boxing Champions by organization as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations The World Boxing Association BoxReccom is a website dedicated to keep updated records of professional boxers, both male and female.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic