SPORT & NOTE
Orlando MALDONADO

Male

Super-Flyweight, Puerto Rico, Bayamon
Born: November 21, 1959, Bayamon, Puerto Rico
(some sources report: May 21, 1959)
Height: 5ft 4in, mt 1,62

as an amateur:
1976 Montreal, Canada, Olympic Games light-flyweight bronze medal
W W.O. Lucky Mutale, Zambia
W KO 1 Brendan Dunne, Ireland
W PTS 5-0 Hector L. Patri, Argentina
L PTS 5-0 Jorge Hernandez, Cuba

It was the second medal ever for Puerto Rico,
after boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas
captured the bronze medal in 1948.


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1977
+ May 6Roberto PinaWillemstad, CuracaoKO 2
+ June 9Tim AlexanderPhilipsburg, St MaartenKO 3
+ July 11Ramon L. PerezHato Rey, Puerto RicoW 4
+ Aug. 21Peterson MarinCarolina, Puerto RicoKO 4
1978
+ Mar. 30Jose LatimerSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 4
+ Apr. 18Jose LatimerSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 4
+ July 16Ramon L. PerezSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 6
+ Aug. 14Jose LatimerRio Piedras, Puerto RicoW 4
+ Sept. 18Jose LatimerRio Piedras, Puerto RicoKO 5
= Oct. 8Peterson MarinWillemstad, CuracaoDraw 4
= Oct. 16Julio GuerreroSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicDraw 8
1979
+ Jan. 14Julio GuerreroSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 8
+ Apr. 28Elpidio de PaulaTrujillo Alto, Puerto RicoW 8
+ June 6Luis A. BurgosSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 3
(Won Puerto Rican Flyweight Title)
+ Aug. 16Renzo PenaTrujillo Alto, Puerto RicoKO 3
+ Sept. 9 Jose OrtizSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 3
(Retained Puerto Rican Flyweight Title)
+ Oct. 26Darryl JonesNew York, USAW 10
1980
+ Feb. 3Arturo TebaquiLas Vegas, USAKO 10
+ Apr. 27Tito RoqueSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 10
+ June 12Maximo RodriguezSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 2
+ July 10Pascual PolancoSan Juan, Puerto RicoW 10
+ Aug. 23Enrique GuadamuzSan Juan, Puerto RicoKO 1
(Won vacant WBC FECARBOX Flyweight Title)
- Oct. 18Miguel CantoGuadalajara, MexicoLDQ 6
- Dec. 13Prudencio CardonaMiami, USAKO by 5
1981
+ Mar. 4Jose Luis TapiaTrujillo Alto, Puerto RicoKO 9
- May 2Ramon Antonio NerySanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicTKO by 8
+ Nov. 7Justo JorgeMayaguez, Puerto RicoKO 1
1982
+ July 23Jaime MirandaMiami Beach, USAW 10
+ Aug. 27Wilfredo PadronMiami Beach, USAW 10
+ Oct. 2Pascual PolancoMiami Beach, USAW 10
+ Dec. 4Jesse SierraMiami, USAKO 6
1983
+ May 27Victor BultronGuaynabo, Puerto RicoW 10
- Oct. 29Rafael OronoCaracas, VenezuelaTKO by 5
(For WBC Super-Flyweight Title)
1984
- May 26Valerio NatiGuaynabo, Puerto RicoTKO by 5

 

Summary

Total bouts: 34, Won: 27 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 5 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0