Ramón Garbey
Ramón Garbey is a heavyweight boxer from Cuba, who won the world title as an amateur in light heavyweight division at the 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland. In the final he defeated Nigeria's Jacklord Jacobs. Prior to that Garbey captured the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in the middleweight division.
Amateur Highlights
- 1989 Won the World Junior Amateur Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico at Middleweight
- 1991 1st place at Middleweight at Pan-American Games in Havana Cuba. Results were:
- *Defeated Lincoln Carter TKO 1
- *Defeated Ricardo Santiago TKO 1
- *Defeated Chris Johnson TKO 2
- 1991 3rd place at Middleweight at World Championships in Sydney, Australia. Results were:
- *Defeated Chris Byrd points
- *Defeated Dennis Galvin TKO 3
- *Defeated Justin Crawford TKO 3
- *Lost to Alexander Lebziak points
- 1992 defeated Sven Ottke by TKO 3, in AIBA tournament held in Berlin, Germany
- 1993 Light Heavyweight World Champion at competition in Tampere, Finland. Results were:
- *Defeated Mkhitar Vanessian TKO 1
- *Defeated Dimitri Vybornov points
- *Defeated Wojciech Bartnik points
- *Defeated Dale Brown points, later scored a 4th-round TKO over Brown in 1994 in Dublin, Ireland.
- *Defeated Jacklord Jacobs points