Alimi Goitia

Alimi Alan Goitia (born June 28, 1970, in Venezuela) is a Venezuelan former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2005. He won the World Boxing Association super flyweight title in 1995.

Alimi Goitia
Statistics
Real nameAlimi Alan Goitia
Weight(s)Super flyweight
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
NationalityVenezuelan
Born (1970-06-28) June 28, 1970
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights20
Wins16
Wins by KO13
Losses4

Professional career

Goitia turned professional in 1993 and compiled a record of 11-0 before facing and defeating South Korean boxer Lee Hyung-chul, to win the WBA Super flyweight title. He would face Lee again in rematch, this time winning via 12th round stoppage [1] He would lose go on to lose the title to Thai contender Yokthai Sithoar. In his final fight he would lose to future world champion Cristian Mijares.[2]

Professional boxing record

20 fights 16 wins 4 losses
By knockout 13 4
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
20 Loss 16–4 Cristian Mijares TKO 3 (12) 2005-09-16 Auditorio Municipal, Torreon, Mexico For vacant WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
19 Win 16–3 Jose Echenique TKO 7 (?) 2002-08-31 Yesterday Center, Turmero, Venezuela
18 Loss 15–3 Cuauhtemoc Gomez KO 2 (12) 1997-09-20 Mahi Temple Shrine Auditorium, Miami, Florida, U.S. For WBA Fedelatin bantamweight title
17 Loss 15–2 Edison Torres KO 10 (?) 1997-04-09 Turmero, Venezuela
16 Loss 15–1 Yokthai Sithoar TKO 8 (12) 1996-08-24 Provincial Gym, Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand Lost WBA super flyweight title
15 Win 15–0 Satoshi Iida TKO 5 (12) 1996-04-29 Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan Retained WBA super flyweight title
14 Win 14–0 Hyung Chul Lee TKO 12 (12) 1996-02-24 Changchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea Retained WBA super flyweight title
13 Win 13–0 Aquiles Guzmán TKO 5 (12) 1995-11-25 Marina Bay Hotel, Porlamar, Venezuela Retained WBA super flyweight title
12 Win 12–0 Hyung Chul Lee KO 4 (12) 1995-07-22 Changchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea Won WBA super flyweight title
11 Win 11–0 Fernando Blanco TKO 7 (12) 1995-04-01 Caracas, Venezuela Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
10 Win 10–0 Julio Gamboa KO 1 (12) 1994-11-26 Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, Nicaragua Retained WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
9 Win 9–0 Ernesto Briceno TKO 1 (12) 1994-09-23 Maracay, Venezuela Won WBA Fedelatin super flyweight title
8 Win 8–0 Edison Torres UD 10 (10) 1994-07-22 Turmero, Venezuela
7 Win 7–0 David Merchant TKO 3 (?) 1994-04-29 Turmero, Venezuela
6 Win 6–0 Jose Molina TKO 2 (?) 1993-11-13 Caracas, Venezuela
5 Win 5–0 Alexis Hernandez KO 1 (?) 1993-10-02 Caracas, Venezuela
4 Win 4–0 Luiz Longa PTS 6 (6) 1993-08-06 Turmero, Venezuela
3 Win 3–0 Frank Ilarraza TKO 2 (?) 1993-06-26 Maracaibo, Venezuela
2 Win 2–0 Euclides Bolivar PTS 4 (4) 1993-05-07 Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela
1 Win 1–0 Jose Alvarez KO 1 (?) 1993-03-26 Caracas, Venezuela

See also

References

  1. "Fountain of Youth payoff is Pleasure-able: $288.20". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
  2. "Cristian Mijares Ends Strong Career". Seconds Out. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
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