Bonifacio Ávila

Bonifacio Ávila (born June 5, 1950) is a retired boxer from Colombia, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics. There he was eliminated in the second round of the men's light middleweight division ( 71 kg) by eventual gold medalist Dieter Kottysch from West Germany. Avila turned pro on April 6, 1973, and retired in 1979 after 28 bouts (17 wins, 8 losses and 3 draws).

Olympic results

Professional boxing record

17 Wins (14 knockouts, 3 decisions), 9 Losses (7 knockouts, 2 decisions), 3 Draws
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 35-7-1 Canada Jean-Claude LeClair KO 4 21/08/1979 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Avila knocked out at 2:51 of the fourth round.
Loss 14-0 Canada Eddie Melo TKO 6 25/05/1979 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Referee stopped the bout at 2:36 of the sixth round.
Loss 23-2 Puerto Rico Carlos De Leon TKO 2 27/01/1979 Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
Loss 26-2-3 Argentina Alfredo Horacio Cabral PTS 10 11/11/1978 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loss 42-7-1 South Africa Elijah Makathini PTS 10 10/10/1978 South Africa Durban, South Africa
Win 13-5 United States Roy "Smoky" Edmonds KO 6 06/06/1978 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Edmonds knocked out at 2:37 of the sixth round.
Loss 11-3-2 United States Bob "Hunter" Patterson TKO 10 21/02/1978 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Referee stopped the bout at 1:12 of the tenth round.
Loss 14-0 Uganda Ayub Kalule TKO 4 05/01/1978 Denmark Randers, Denmark
Win 32-28-1 Trinidad and Tobago Carlos Marks PTS 12 24/07/1977 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Win 5-17-3 United States Don Melosh KO 3 09/05/1977 Canada Quebec City, Canada
Loss 14-6 United States Lenny Harden TKO 6 22/03/1977 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win 14-6-1 United States JT Dowe KO 4 22/02/1977 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Dowe knocked out at 1:59 of the fourth round.
Win 27-37-5 Canada Gary Broughton TKO 8 09/02/1977 Canada Quebec City, Canada
Win 2-4 Colombia Juan Evangelista Cordoba KO ? 12/12/1976 Colombia Santa Maria, Huila, Colombia
Win 7-0-1 United States John "The Poll" Harris KO 1 06/08/1976 New York New York City, United States
Win 9-27-2 United States Curtis Phillips KO 5 26/07/1976 New York New York City, United States
Draw 1-3-1 Colombia Alirio Quinonez PTS 10 08/10/1975 Colombia Santa Maria, Huila, Colombia
Win 12-0 Puerto Rico Nelson LaSalle TKO 6 16/08/1975 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Draw 1-3 Colombia Alirio Quinonez PTS 10 23/05/1975 Colombia Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
Win 2-3 Colombia Juan Evangelista Cordoba KO 7 12/12/1974 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Win 1-2 Colombia Alirio Quinonez PTS 10 06/09/1974 Colombia Bogota, Colombia
Loss 3-1 Colombia "Arc" Angel Rodriguez KO 6 20/06/1974 Colombia Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
Win 18-11-6 United States Don Lutz KO 1 16/03/1974 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Draw 0-1 Felipe Cariaco TD 3 02/03/1974 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Win 3-0 Colombia "Arc" Angel Rodriguez KO 5 14/12/1973 Colombia Bogota, Colombia
Win 2-2 Colombia Juan Evangelista Cordoba TKO 6 14/08/1973 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Win 0-1 Gregorio Arboleda PTS 8 30/05/1973 Colombia Bogota, Colombia
Win -- Nicaragua Jorge de Avila KO 5 11/05/1973 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Win -- Colombia Eduardo Hurtado KO 1 06/04/1973 Colombia Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

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