Nicaraguan boxer
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Rivas and the second or maternal family name is
Ordóñez .
Adonis Rivas
Born Adonis Antonio Rivas Ordóñez
(1972-12-07 ) 7 December 1972 (age 52) Other names Caballo ("Horse")Statistics Weight(s) 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 7 December 1972) is a Nicaraguan former professional boxer who competed between 1995 and 2014. He is a world champion in two weight classes , having held the WBO super flyweight title from 1999 to 2001 and the WBO flyweight title in 2002.
Professional 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 Jair Jimenez 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.
Professional boxing record
43 fights
22 wins
15 losses
By knockout
10
4
By decision
12
11
Draws
4
No contests
2
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
43
Loss
21–15–3 (2)
Johnson Tellez
UD
6
15 Feb 2014
Puerto Salvador Allende, Managua, Nicaragua
42
NC
21–14–3 (2)
Edwin Calixto
NC
2 (8), 1:51
22 Jun 2013
Cancha Municipal de Nagarote, Leon, Nicaragua
41
Loss
21–14–3 (1)
Rafael Castillo
UD
8
16 Mar 2013
Plaza Los Cabros, Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua
40
Draw
21–13–4 (1)
Elvis Guillen
PTS
8
25 Jun 2011
Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, Nicaragua
39
Loss
21–13–2 (1)
Ivan Pozo
UD
12
4 Mar 2011
O Porriño, Galicia, Spain
38
Draw
21–12–3 (1)
Elvis Guillen
MD
6
6 Nov 2010
Casino La Perla, Leon, Nicaragua
37
Loss
21–12–1 (1)
René Alvarado
UD
8
12 Mar 2010
Gimnasio, Alexis Arguello, Managua, Nicaragua
36
Loss
21–11–1 (1)
Alvaro Perez
UD
10
23 Feb 2007
Crowne Plaza, Managua, Nicaragua
35
Loss
21–10–1 (1)
Alejandro Valdez
UD
10
19 Aug 2006
Centro de Espectaculos Modelo, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
34
Win
21–9–1 (1)
Alberto Mitre
UD
10
27 May 2006
Gimnasio Universidad de Managua, Managua, Nicaragua
Won vacant WBA Fedecaribe bantamweight title
33
Loss
21–9–1 (1)
Jorge Arce
RTD
6 (12), 3:00
28 Jan 2006
Plaza de Toros, Cancún , Quintana Roo , Mexico
For WBC flyweight title
32
Loss
21–8–2 (1)
Jorge Arce
TKO
10 (12), 1:20
16 Dec 2005
Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
For WBC interim flyweight title
31
Draw
21–7–2 (1)
Leopoldo Arrocha
MD
10
2 Sep 2005
Casino Las Vegas, Managua, Nicaragua
30
Loss
21–7–1 (1)
Jhonny González
UD
12
17 Feb 2005
The Avalon, Hollywood, California, U.S.
For WBC Continental Americas bantamweight title
29
Win
21–6–1 (1)
David Arosemena
UD
12
30 Dec 2004
Esso-Rubenia Parqueo, Managua, Nicaragua
28
Win
20–6–1 (1)
Erik Perez
UD
12
30 Oct 2004
Holiday Inn Hotel, Managua, Nicaragua
27
Loss
19–6–1 (1)
Genaro García
TKO
8 (12)
22 May 2004
Plaza de Toros, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
For WBC FECARBOX bantamweight title
26
Loss
19–5–1 (1)
Diego Morales
UD
12
27 Mar 2004
Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
25
Loss
19–4–1 (1)
José Navarro
UD
12
21 Aug 2003
HP Pavilion, San Jose, California , U.S.
For vacant WBC Continental Americas super flyweight title
24
Loss
19–3–1 (1)
Omar Naráez
UD
12
13 Jul 2002
Estadio Luna Park, Buens Aires, Argentina
Lost WBO flyweight title
23
Win
19–2–1 (1)
Jair Jimenez
MD
12
15 Dec 2001
Estadio Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua
Won WBO interim flyweight title
22
Win
18–2–1 (1)
Javier Medina
RTD
4 (12), 3:00
15 Dec 2000
Polideportivo Espania, Managua, Nicaragua
Won WBO Latino flyweight title
21
Loss
17–2–1 (1)
Pedro Alcázar
SD
12
16 Jun 2001
Gimnasio Nueva Panama, Juan Diaz, Panama
Lost WBO super flyweight title
20
Win
17–1–1 (1)
Joel Luna Zarate
UD
12
2 Sep 2000
Estadio Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua
Retained WBO super flyweight title
19
Win
16–1–1 (1)
Pedro Morquecho
TD
11 (12)
25 Mar 2000
Estadio National, Maragua, Nicaragua
Retained WBO super flyweight title
18
Win
15–1–1 (1)
Diego Morales
UD
12
20 Nov 1999
Hardrock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S.
Won WBO super flyweight title
17
Win
14–1–1 (1)
Antonio Jaramillo
TKO
10 (10)
24 Jul 1999
San Jose, Costa Rica
16
Win
13–1–1 (1)
Ovidio Mojica
KO
1 (8)
26 Jun 1999
Managua, Nicaragua
15
Win
12–1–1 (1)
Roberto Bonilla
KO
9 (10)
12 Feb 1999
Managua, Nicaragua
14
Win
11–1–1 (1)
Antonio Gonzalez
UD
10
2 May 1998
Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, Nicaragua
13
NC
10–1–1 (1)
Carlos Lazo
NC
2 (10)
6 Jan 1998
Leon, Nicaragua
12
Win
10–1–1
Jorge Luis Rocha
PTS
10
15 Aug 1997
Managua, Nicaragua
11
Draw
10–1–1
Antonio Gonzalez
PTS
8
5 Jul 1997
Managua, Nicaragua
10
Loss
9–1
Sergio Gonzalez
TKO
4 (8)
15 Mar 1997
Leon, Nicaragua
9
Win
9–0
Carlos Castrillo
PTS
10
14 Dec 1996
Leon, Nicaragua
8
Win
8–0
Carlos Lazo
KO
10 (10)
3 Aug 1996
Managua, Nicaragua
7
Win
7–0
Ramon Bustamante
KO
5 (10)
29 Jun 1996
Leon, Nicaragua
6
Win
6–0
Edwin Vargas
TKO
5 (10)
15 Jun 1996
Leon, Nicaragua
5
Win
5–0
Martin Ruiz
KO
2 (6)
4 May 1996
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
4
Win
4–0
Francisco Cortez
PTS
8
14 Mar 1996
Leon, Nicaragua
3
Win
3–0
Marvin Solis
KO
4 (10)
17 Feb 1996
Managua, Nicaragua
2
Win
2–0
Jorge Luis Rocha
PTS
6
11 Nov 1995
Leon, Nicaragua
1
Win
1–0
Edwin Varas
TKO
3 (10)
21 Oct 1995
Leon, Nicaragua
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