Pedro Adigue
| Pedro Adigue | |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Pedro Adigue, Jr. |
| Weight(s) | Light welterweight |
| Nationality |  Filipino |
| Born | November 16, 1943 Bontod, Palanas, Masbate, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
| Died | 20 November 2003 Manila, Philippines |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 64 |
| Wins | 36 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 21 |
| Draws | 7 |
| No contests | 0 |
Pedro Adigue, Jr (November 16, 1943 – November 20, 2003) was a world champion boxer. He came from the small town of Bontod in Palanas, Masbate, the Philippines.
Early life[]
Pedro was born on November 16, 1943 in Bontod, Masbate, Philippines.
Professional career[]
Adigue became a professional boxer on February 18, 1962. After 14 bouts (11 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws), he fought Carl Peñalosa for the Philippine lightweight title but lost on points. Adigue challenged Peñalosa again for the same title on August 2, 1965 but this time won by knockout in the 7th round. He defended his crown once with a decision win over Rudy Perucho June 10, 1966.
He then won the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight title on September 30, 1966 and has defended it five times.
He then won the vacant WBC light welterweight championship in 1968 at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, when he defeated . In his first defense on January 31, 1970, he lost the title to Bruno Arcari by a unanimous decision. He won the OPBF light welterweight title in 1973. Adigue retired in 1977.
| Pedro Adigue Jr after winning the WBC Jr Welterweight title against Adolph Pruitt of the USA |
 Pedro Adigue Jr. with his father |
 Pedro Adigue Jr taking a break during his work-out |
Death[]
Pedro died on November 20, 2003 in Rizal Medical Center, Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines due to metastasized throat cancer.
Professional boxing record[]
| 36 Wins (15 knockouts, 21 decisions), 21 Losses (5 knockouts, 16 decisions), 7 Draws[1] | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
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| Loss | 5-4-4 |
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TKO | 5 | 12/03/1977 | Manila, Philippines
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| Loss | 0-0-1 |
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PTS | 12 | 18/12/1976 | Balagtas, Bulacan, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Welterweight Title. |
| Draw | -- |
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TD | 2 | 01/09/1976 | Lucena City, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Welterweight Title. |
| Loss | 48-9-4 | 
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UD | 12 | 16/02/1976 | Tokyo, Japan
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OPBF Welterweight Title. 53-60, 51-60, 51-60. |
| Draw | 24-14-4 |
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TD | 3 | 31/10/1975 | Iloilo City, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Welterweight Title. |
| Loss | 52-4-2 |  Hector Thompson
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PTS | 10 | 17/07/1975 |  Hubert Murray Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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40-50. |
| Win | 17-5-1 |
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PTS | 10 | 29/03/1975 |  Macao, China
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| Loss | 1-0 |
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UD | 10 | 01/02/1975 | Cabanatuan City, Philippines
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| Loss | 67-9-3 |  Antonio Cervantes
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KO | 5 | 08/06/1974 |  Maracay, Venezuela
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| Loss | 20-1 | 
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PTS | 12 | 27/09/1973 | Seoul, South Korea
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OPBF Light Welterweight Title. |
| Win | 4-2 | 
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PTS | 12 | 25/07/1973 | Bangkok, Thailand
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OPBF Light Welterweight Title. |
| Loss | 28-5-2 |
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PTS | 12 | 23/04/1973 | Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss | 108-3-14 |  Nicolino Locche
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PTS | 10 | 25/01/1973 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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| Win | 13-4 |
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TKO | 5 | 07/07/1972 |  Agana, Guam
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| Win | 22-4-2 |
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PTS | 10 | 11/09/1971 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 40-20-5 |
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TKO | 7 | 20/02/1971 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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Referee stopped the bout at 2:41 of the seventh round. |
| Win | 13-7-2 |
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KO | 4 | 18/12/1970 | Manila, Philippines
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Tamai knocked out at 2:55 of the fourth round. |
| Win | 16-10-5 |
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TKO | 7 | 19/09/1970 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Loss | 56-14-2 |  Eddie Perkins
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TKO | 5 | 21/07/1970 |  Hawaii International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 32-3 | Oscar Albarado
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PTS | 10 | 02/06/1970 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 36-2 |  Bruno Arcari
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UD | 15 | 31/01/1970 | Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Italy
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WBC World Light Welterweight Title. |
| Win | 12-0 | Koichi Wajima
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KO | 1 | 30/10/1969 | Tokyo, Japan
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Wajima knocked out at 2:21 of the first round. |
| Loss | 27-8-2 |
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TKO | 5 | 18/02/1969 | Hawaii International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 27-7-2 |
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UD | 15 | 14/12/1968 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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WBC World Light Welterweight Title. |
| Win | 26-5-2 |
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KO | 2 | 29/08/1968 | Tokyo, Japan
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Fujikura knocked out at 2:49 of the second round. |
| Win | 28-11-3 |
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PTS | 12 | 07/06/1968 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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OPBF Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 20-0-1 |
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PTS | 10 | 27/11/1967 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Win | 21-7-5 |
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KO | 9 | 07/10/1967 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | 44-20-6 |
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KO | 9 | 31/07/1967 | Tokyo, Japan
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OPBF Lightweight Title. Mikami knocked out at 1:43 of the ninth round. |
| Draw | 19-3 |
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PTS | 12 | 17/02/1967 | Cebu, Philippines
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OPBF Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 19-2 |
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PTS | 12 | 21/01/1967 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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OPBF Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 1-2-1 |
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PTS | 12 | 17/12/1966 | Caloocan, Philippines
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OPBF Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 22-6-4 |
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PTS | 12 | 30/09/1966 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines
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OPBF Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 4-6-1 |
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PTS | 12 | 10/06/1966 | Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Lightweight Title. |
| Loss | 12-5-4 |
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UD | 10 | 24/03/1966 |  Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
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2-6, 0-9, 1-9. |
| Loss | 30-8 |
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SD | 10 | 09/12/1965 | San Jose, California, United States
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| Loss | 24-3-1 |  Frankie Narvaez
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TKO | 8 | 11/10/1965 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Referee stopped the bout at 1:12 of the eighth round. |
| Win | 25-14-6 |
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KO | 7 | 19/08/1965 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Win | 8-7-4 |
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TKO | 7 | 02/08/1965 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 77-18-3 |
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PTS | 10 | 22/05/1965 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 20-10-4 |
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TKO | 5 | 01/02/1965 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 9-8-5 |
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PTS | 10 | 03/10/1964 | Rizal, Philippines
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| Win | 5-7-3 |
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PTS | 10 | 11/04/1964 | Luzon, Philippines
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| Draw | 4-3 |
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PTS | 10 | 09/04/1964 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss | 15-0 | Yoshiaki Numata
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PTS | 10 | 12/03/1964 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Draw | 7-2-1 |
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PTS | 10 | 08/03/1964 | Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines
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| Win | 20-8-6 |
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PTS | 10 | 12/01/1964 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss | 25-10-5 |
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PTS | 10 | 15/12/1963 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss | 55-7-1 |
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PTS | 10 | 24/11/1963 | Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss | 3-2 |
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PTS | 12 | 20/09/1963 | Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines
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Philippines GAB Lightweight Title. |
| Win | 5-1-2 |
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PTS | 10 | 03/08/1963 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 2-1 |
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PTS | 10 | 15/06/1963 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines
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| Win | 4-7-3 |
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PTS | 10 | 20/04/1963 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | 1-5-3 |
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PTS | 8 | 16/02/1963 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | 1-1-1 |
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KO | 5 | 22/12/1962 | Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 6-0 |
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KO | 2 | 24/11/1962 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | 1-2 | PTS | 6 | 22/09/1962 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 0-4 |
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PTS | 6 | 07/09/1962 | Manila, Philippines
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| Draw | 1-1 |
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PTS | 4 | 01/08/1962 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Win | 1-0 |
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PTS | 4 | 30/06/1962 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
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| Loss | -- |
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PTS | 4 | 29/04/1962 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | -- |
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KO | 3 | 13/04/1962 | Manila, Philippines
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| Win | -- |
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KO | 2 | 25/03/1962 | Manila, Philippines
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| Draw | -- |
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PTS | 4 | 18/02/1962 | Nichols Field, Pasay, Philippines
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Categories:
- 1943 births
- Light-welterweight boxers
- 2003 deaths
- World Boxing Council champions
- World boxing champions
- People from Masbate
- Filipino male boxers