Cuevas wins USBO title!
By Bernard Bahrmasel and Robert Hoffman at ringside

Freddie Cuevas (21-4, 15 KOs) stopped three-time world title challenger Wilfredo Rivera (33-7-1, 20 KOs) Friday night at the DePaul Athletic Center in Chicago to capture the vacant USBO jr middleweight champion. Rivera was ahead on all scorecards when an overhand right floored him mid-way in the seventh. Rivera got back up but Cuevas attacked immediately with hard shots upstairs and downstairs. Rivera was against the ropes taking punishment when his corner mercifully threw in the towel. Referee Pete Podgorski stopped the fight at 1:30 of the 7th round. Coincidentally, back in April Cuevas stopped former IBF jr welterweight champ Charles Murray in the seventh round. The Cuevas-Rivera fight was televised live on Telemundo and promoted by Dominic Pesoli of 8-Count Productions.

7/19/2002

 
U.S.B.O. LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT RATINGS

1 OSCAR DE LA HOYA
2 FERNANDO VARGAS
3 RON WRIGHT
4 BRONCO McKART
5 DANIEL SANTOS
6 KASSIM OUMA
7 QUIRINO GARCIA
8 JOSE A FLORES
9 RHOSHII WELLS 10 KEITH MULLINGS
11 ANGEL. HERNANDEZ
12 DWAIN WILLIAMS
13 ALEX BUNEMA
14 JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ
15 ROBERT FRAZIER
16 EMMETT LINTON
17 YORI BOY CAMPAS
18 JOSE LUIS LOPEZ
19 JUAN C CANDELO
20 VERNO PHILLIPS
21 JASON PAPILLION
22 CARLOS BORJORQUEZ
23 TONY BADEA
24 ANTHONY JONES
25 RODNEY JONES
26 CORY JOHNSON
27 FATHI MASSAOUI
28 PAT COLEMAN
29 ERIC MITCHELL
30 ROSS THOMPSON
31 EMIL BAKU
32 MICHAEL LERMA
33 FRITZ VANDERPOOL
34 MATT VANDA
35 KELLY PAVLIK
36 JIM LANGE
37 LUIS ROSADO
38 VINCENT PETTWAY
39 RONALD WEAVER
40 JOSEPH BRADY
41 DARRELL WOODS
42 ANDRE TSURKAN
43 BOBBY HEATH
44 FLOYD WEAVER
45 MANNING GALLOWAY
46 ALFREDO CUEVAS
47 CHRIS LINSON
48 TROY LOWRY
49 MIKE COVINGTON
50 SAM GARR

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  Alfredo Cuevas  
Sex Male
Nationality United States
Hometown Chicago, IL
Division Light Middleweight
World Rank 35
Date of Birth 1969-08-29
Age 32

Record to Date
  Won 21 (KOs 15) | Lost 4 | Drawn 0 | Tot 25   
Career Record
Date
Opponent
Opp Rec
Last 6
Location
Result
2002-07-19 Wilfredo Rivera
33-6-1

                       
DePaul Athletic Center, Chicago, IL, USA
W
TKO
7

Vacant USBO Light Middleweight Title (Referee: Pete Podgorski)
2002-04-19 Charles Murray
44-6-0

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
TKO
7
2002-01-25 Larry Kenney
9-26-2

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
UD
6
2001-11-30 Michael Rask
24-2-0

                       
Pandrup, Denmark
L
UD
12

  IBF Intercontinental Light Middleweight Title 
2001-08-17 Rodrigues Muhammad
12-6-0

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
SD
6
2000-02-26 Santiago Samaniego
28-5-1

                       
Elgin, IL, USA
L
PTS
8
1999-11-19 Mark Richardson
7-12-2

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
L
PTS
8
1999-08-20 Sam Hill
9-0-0

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
KO
7
1999-06-26 George Kellman
8-41-1

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
PTS
6
1999-04-23 Martin Quiroz
19-43-4

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
TKO
5
1998-09-25 David Foster
2-11-0

                       
Waukegan, IL, USA
W
TKO
1
1998-05-01 Anthony Ivory
23-38-1

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
L
PTS
8
1998-04-25 Andres Filiberto Larrinaga
1-1-0

       
Miami, FL, USA
W
TKO
4
1998-03-21 Donnie Penelton
5-56-0

                       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
TKO
3
1997-04-09 Albertano Cabellaro
3-1-0

               
Westmont, IL, USA
W
TKO
2
1997-02-28 Jake Torrance
22-72-2

                       
Waukegan, IL, USA
W
PTS
6
1996-10-26 Anthony Ivory
19-29-1

                       
Countryside, IL, USA
W
PTS
4
1996-10-11 James Rice
0-0-0

Waukegan, IL, USA
W
KO
1
1996-08-23 Marcel Huffaker
1-4-2

                       
Waukegan, IL, USA
W
TKO
1
1996-05-31 Gerry Chatman
0-1-0

   
Dolton, IL, USA
W
TKO
1
1996-02-22 Lynell Calloway
1-6-0

                       
Hammond, IN, USA
W
PTS
4
1996-02-02 Tim Sager
0-2-0

       
Chicago, IL, USA
W
KO
1
1995-07-15 David Pearson
2-15-0

                       
IL, USA
W
TKO
2
1995-05-25 Anthony Rashawans
3-0-0

           
Hammond, IN, USA
W
TKO
4
1995-02-25 Dave Butters
0-0-0

Galena, IL, USA
W
KO
1

- NB this record may be incomplete/inaccurate and/or the boxer may still be active -


 


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