Erbito C. Salavarria | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Erbito C. Salavarria |
Rated at | Flyweight |
Nationality | Filipino |
Born |
Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines |
January 20, 1946
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.