Adonis Rivas
| Adonis Rivas | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Adonis Antonio Rivas Ordóñez |
| Nickname(s) | Caballo (Horse) |
| Weight(s) | Flyweight Super flyweight |
| Nationality | Nicaraguan |
| Born | December 7, 1972 León, León, Nicaragua |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 43 |
| Wins | 22 |
| Wins by KO | 10 |
| Losses | 15 |
| Draws | 4 |
| No contests | 2 |
Adonis Antonio Rivas Ordóñez (born December 7, 1972) is a professional boxer in the super flyweight division.
Boxing career[]
Rivas turned professional in 1995 and captured the WBO super flyweight title with a decision win over Diego Morales in 1999. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Pedro Alcázar in 2001. He dropped down in weight in 2002 to fight for the WBO flyweight title against and won a majority decision. He lost the belt later that year to Omar Andres Narvaez. In 2005 and 2006 he lost a pair of bouts against Jorge Arce for the WBC flyweight title.
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Categories:
- 1972 births
- Flyweight boxers
- Living people
- Nicaraguan male boxers
- Super-flyweight boxers
- World Boxing Organization champions
- World flyweight boxing champions
- World super-flyweight boxing champions
- World boxing champions
- Boxers at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Nicaragua
- People from León, Nicaragua
- North American boxing biography stubs
- Nicaraguan sportspeople stubs