Jose Napoles

World title reigns and bouts

WBA
WBC
RING
NYSAC
WBA
WBC
RING
Middleweight
Welterweight
1970
(29 years old)
1971
(30 years old)
1972
(31 years old)
1973
(32 years old)
1974
(33 years old)
1975
(34 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    18 Apr 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 13/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jose Napoles becomes the NYSAC, RING, WBA and WBC Welterweight world champion

    29 Jun 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 10/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    17 Oct 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Emile Griffith via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    14 Feb 1970

    Jose Napoles beats Ernie Lopez via knockout 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    3 Dec 1970

    Billy Backus beats Jose Napoles via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    4 Jun 1971

    Jose Napoles beats Billy Backus via knockout 8/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jose Napoles becomes the NYSAC, RING, WBA and WBC Welterweight world champion

    1 Nov 1971

    Jose Napoles's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

    14 Dec 1971

    Jose Napoles beats Hedgemon Lewis via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    28 Mar 1972

    Jose Napoles beats Ralph Charles via knockout 7/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    10 Jun 1972

    Jose Napoles beats Adolph Pruitt via knockout 2/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    28 Feb 1973

    Jose Napoles beats Ernie Lopez via knockout 7/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    23 Jun 1973

    Jose Napoles beats Roger Menetrey via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    22 Sep 1973

    Jose Napoles beats Clyde Gray via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    9 Feb 1974

    Carlos Monzon beats Jose Napoles via corner retirement 6/15

    Middleweight (160 lb)

    3 Aug 1974

    Jose Napoles beats Hedgemon Lewis via knockout 9/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    14 Dec 1974

    Jose Napoles beats Horacio Agustin Saldano via knockout 3/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    29 Mar 1975

    Jose Napoles beats Armando Muniz via technical decision 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    16 May 1975

    Jose Napoles's WBA Welterweight world title reign ends

    12 Jul 1975

    Jose Napoles beats Armando Muniz via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    6 Dec 1975

    John H Stracey beats Jose Napoles via knockout 6/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)