Erbito Salavarria


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

Biography

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.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateAgeLocationNotes
54Loss40–11–3Netrnoi Sor VorasinghKO4 Dec 3, 1976Bangkok, Thailand
53Loss40–10–3Alfonso LopezTKO15, 0:33Feb 27, 1976Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Lost WBA flyweight title
52Win40–9–3Susumu HanagataSD15Oct 7, 1975Bunka Gym, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JapanRetained WBA flyweight title
51Loss39–9–3Alberto MoralesSD10May 17, 1975Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
50Win39–8–3Susumu HanagataSD15Apr 1, 1975Prefectural Gymnasium, Toyama, JapanWon WBA flyweight title
49Win38–8–3Issei SugamotoRTD4, 3:00Nov 15, 1973Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
48Loss37–8–3Alfonso LopezUD10Jun 29, 1973Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
47Win37–7–3Vicente PoolTKO6 Jun 8, 1973Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
46Win36–7–3Enrique TorresUD12Nov 6, 1973Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
45Win35–7–3Fortunato HernandezTKO2, 1:30Sep 18, 1973Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
44Loss34–7–3Venice BorkhorsorUD15Feb 9, 1973Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandLost The Ring flyweight titles;
For WBC flyweight title
43Win34–6–3Dong Ki ChoUD12Aug 5, 1972CYO Gym, Davao City, Davao del Sur, PhilippinesRetained OPBF and The Ring flyweight titles
42Draw33–6–3Betulio GonzálezSD15Nov 20, 1971Luis Aparicio Stadium, Maracaibo, ColombiaRetained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
41Win33–6–2Natalio JimenezUD12Sep 11, 1971Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
40Loss32–6–2Lorenzo GutierrezPTS10Jun 4, 1971Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
39Win32–5–2Susumu HanagataUD15Apr 30, 1971Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
38Win31–5–2Harry HayesUD12Feb 20, 1971Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
37Win30–5–2Chartchai ChionoiTKO2, 1:48Dec 7, 1970Army Sports Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandWon WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
36Win29–5–2Berkrerk ChartvanchaiUD10Jul 25, 1970Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
35Win28–5–2Wittaya PleonjitUD12Jun 20, 1970Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained OPBF flyweight title
34Win27–5–2Shigeru TaremizuKO2, 0:29Mar 4, 1970Tokyo, JapanRetained OPBF flyweight title
33Win26–5–2Takeshi NakamuraTKO12, 1:35Oct 18, 1969Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Won OPBF flyweight title
32Win25–5–2Al DiazUD12May 17, 1969Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Retained PG&A flyweight title
31Win24–5–2Sakdinoi ETOTKO9 Apr 26, 1969Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
30Win23–5–2Yoshiaki MatsumotoTKO4 Feb 15, 1969Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
29Draw22–5–2Yoshiaki MatsumotoPTS10Nov 4, 1968Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
28Win22–5–1Speedy HayaseUD10Oct 7, 1968Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
27Win21–5–1Ric MagramoMD12Aug 17, 1968Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Won PG&A flyweight title
26Win20–5–1Speedy HayaseUD10May 16, 1968Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
25Loss19–5–1Takeshi NakamuraSD12Dec 20, 1967JapanFor OBPF flyweight title
24Loss19–4–1Ric MagramoSD12Oct 14, 1967Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Lost PG&A flyweight title
23Win19–3–1Dong Ki ChoUD10Aug 12, 1967Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City,
Metro Manila, Philippines
22Win18–3–1Ric MagramoSD12May 13, 1967Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, PhilippinesWon PG&A flyweight title
21Loss17–3–1Ric MagramoUD12Nov 18, 1966Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, PhilippinesFor
20Win17–2–1Tom RicoUD10Oct 8, 1966Besa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
19Win16–2–1Cezar SolimanTKO9 Jul 22, 1966Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
18Loss15–2–1Al DiazKO9 Apr 9, 1966Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
17Win15–1–1Primo FamiroSD10Feb 19, 1966Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
16Win14–1–1Henry AcidoSD10Jan 8, 1966Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
15Win13–1–1Manuelo BalabaMD10Oct 15, 1965Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
14Win12–1–1Rudy BillonesMD10Aug 20, 1965Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
13Win11–1–1Baby CastroUD10Jul 3, 1965Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
12Win10–1–1Speedy CastroUD8Apr 24, 1965Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
11Win9–1–1Joe CaguladaTKO3 Dec 5, 1964Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
10Loss8–1–1Johnny BulawanSD8Oct 28, 1964Besa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
9Draw8–0–1Ruben DingalPTS6Aug 21, 1964Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
8Win8–0Jessie FernandezUD6Jul 31, 1964ABS Studio - TV Fistorama, Pasay City, Philippines
7Win7–0Speedy CastroUD6May 23, 1964Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
6Win6–0Junio Urbina Jr.UD4Apr 18, 1964Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
5Win5–0Mar AnacayUD4Feb 15, 1964Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines
4Win4–0Adolfo CorpuzUD4Dec 27, 1971DZRH TV on Taft Avenue, Manila, Philippines
3Win3–0Fil BartolomeUD4Dec 7, 1971Besa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
2Win2–0Pablito SeldonTKO4 Sep 14, 1971Besa Boxing Arena - Plaza Lawton, Manila, Philippines
1Win1–0Johnny BulawanPTS4Jun 15, 1971Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines