Antonio Roldán
Mexican boxer (born 1946)
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Antonio Roldán Reyna (born 15 June 1946)[1] is a Mexican boxer who competed in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) during his career as an amateur. He was born in Mexico City.[1]
Roldán in 2018 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | Antonio Roldán Reyna 15 June 1946 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing career | |||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 6[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Amateur career
Roldán was a gold medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the featherweight division. In the final he won a hotly disputed bout over silver medalist Al Robinson.[1] Robinson was dominating the fight when suddenly the referee gave Robinson a warning, and about a minute later, the referee issued a second violation which resulted in an automatic disqualification.
Olympic results
1968 – Mexico City
Below is the record of Antonio Roldán, a Mexican featherweight boxer who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics:
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 32 |  Hwad Abdel | Won by decision 5–0 |
| Round of 16 |  Edward Tracey | Won by decision 4–1 |
| Quarterfinals |  Valery Plotnikov | Won by decision 4–1 |
| Semifinals |  Philip Waruinge | Won by decision 3–2 |
| Final |  Al Robinson | Won by disqualification (won gold medal) |
Professional career
Roldán had a brief pro career, from 1969 to 1974, retiring after a KO loss to Ernesto Caballero having won 5 and lost 3.[2]
Professional boxing record
| 9 fights | 5 wins | 3 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 4 | 2 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Loss | 5–3–1 | Ernesto Caballero | TKO | 2 | 7 May 1974 | Arena Tijuana 72, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 8 | Loss | 5–2–1 | Armando Muñiz | TKO | 2 | 6 September 1973 | Grand Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, United States | |
| 7 | Loss | 5–1–1 | Arturo Zuñiga | UD | 10 | 14 December 1971 | The Forum, Inglewood, United States | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 | Víctor Zarazúa | TKO | 5 | September 1971 | Chetumal, Mexico | |
| 5 | Win | 4–0–1 | José Montoya | KO | 2 | September 1969 | Cuernavaca, Mexico | |
| 4 | Draw | 3–0–1 | José Ángel Zamora | PTS | 10 | 25 July 1969 | San Nicolás, Mexico | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Francisco Valenzuela | PTS | 6 | 23 May 1969 | The Forum, Inglewood, United States | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Joe Pacheco | TKO | 2 | 6 May 1969 | Nogales, Mexico | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jerry Williams | TKO | 2 | 23 February 1969 | Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Naucalpan, Mexico | |
