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Erbito Salavarria

Erbito C. Salavarria
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Real name Erbito C. Salavarria
Rated at Flyweight
Nationality Philippines Filipino
Born (1946-01-20) January 20, 1946 (age 71)
Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 54
Wins 40
Wins by KO 11
Losses 11
Draws 3
No contests 0

Erbito Salavarria is a retired professional boxer from the Philippines and a former WBC, WBA and Lineal Flyweight Champion.

Salavarria made his professional debut in 1963. He captured the WBC and lineal flyweight title with a TKO win over Chartchai Chionoi in 1970. He lost the WBC title after being stripped following a draw against Betulio González in 1971.

In 1975, Salavarria captured the WBA flyweight title with a split decision win over Susumu Hanagata. He lost the belt in his first defense to Alfonso Lopez in 1976. He retired in 1978 after a comeback loss.



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