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Minimumweight–Light Flyweight · Modern Era (1990–Present)

Ricardo López

"El Finito"

51
Wins
0
Losses
1
Draws
38
KOs
75%
KO %
Born
1966
Died
—
Nationality
Mexico
Career
1985–2001

Retired unbeaten after a career of technical perfection at the lightest weights.

Titles & Honours

Career Timeline

1985–2001
  1. Milestone

    First recorded professional bout

    vs Rogelio Hernandez · W KO

  2. Title history

    Title reign begins

    WBC Minimumweight Champion (1990–1999). Year from profile title history; exact title-winning bout not identified.

  3. Milestone

    25th recorded win

    vs Jorge Rivera · KO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

  4. Milestone

    50th recorded win

    vs Ratanapol Sor Vorapin · TKO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

  5. Milestone

    Latest recorded bout

    vs Zolani Petelo · W KO. Not necessarily the retirement date.

Title wins · dates not yet documented

Derived from the current archive and profile honours. Title-reign years are not exact bout dates; title claims are not independently verified. Signature fights use existing profile selections, or clearly labelled wins over other archived fighters when no selections exist. Year-only dates retain their original precision.

Photo Archive

No freely licensed photographs of Ricardo López are available in this archive.

Fight-by-Fight Record

DateResultOpponentMethodRoundVenue
1985-01-18WRogelio HernandezKO3Cuernavaca , Morelos , Mexico
1985-02-06WAntonio ArciniegaKO2Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
1985-02-18WSebastian ReyesKO2Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
1985-03-08WJavier DominguezKO3Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
1985-06-27WManuel MartinezKO2San Luis Potosí City , Mexico
1985-08-02WNarciso PanchiKO5Arena Naucalpan , Mexico City , Mexico
1986-03-24WReyes MendezKO1Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl , Mexico
1986-05-01WSantiago HuizarKO2Zacatecas City , Mexico
1986-07-28WHerminio RamirezUD10Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico
1986-10-06WJorge FloresKO2Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico
1986-12-08WHerminio RamirezUD10Tlalnepantla, Mexico
1987-04-18WEduardo RamirezUD10Mexico City, Mexico
1987-07-31WAlex MolladoKO1Acapulco , Mexico
1987-08-18WJavier AlonsoUD10Mexico City, Mexico
1988-07-30WFermin RiveraKO3Zacapu , Mexico
1988-08-27WEvaristo MoralesKO5Mexico City, Mexico
1988-11-12WIsmael BenitezUD10Mexico City, Mexico
1989-01-27WUbaldo GonzalezTKO6Mazatlán , Mexico
1989-05-06WJavier JuarezUD10Mexico City, Mexico
1989-05-30WJorge TorresKO8Guasave , Mexico
1989-07-08WAbel AndresKO2León , Mexico
1989-08-04WRaymundo Ricardo MendozaKO5Tulancingo , Mexico
1989-08-26WJose Luis ZepedaTKO7Mexico City, Mexico
1989-11-07WRey HernandezKO12Arena México , Mexico City, Mexico
1990-03-15WJorge RiveraKO8Fairmont Hotel , Dallas , Texas , U.S.
1990-06-29WFrancisco MontielUD10Mexico City, Mexico
1990-10-25WHideyuki OhashiTKO5Korakuen Hall , Tokyo , Japan
1991-05-19WKimio HiranoTKO8Kusanagi Gymnasium, Shizuoka , Japan
1991-12-21WKyung-Yun LeeUD12Jamsil Arena , Seoul , South Korea
1992-03-16WPretty Boy LucasUD12Fronton Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1992-08-22WSingprasert KittikasemTKO5Auditorio Americo Villareal, Ciudad Madero , Mexico
1992-10-11WRocky LinTKO2Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1993-01-31WKwang-Soo OhTKO9Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang , South Korea
1993-07-03WSaman SorjaturongTKO2Parque la Junta , Nuevo Laredo , Mexico
1993-09-19WToto PongsawangTKO11Capitol City Discotheque, Bangkok , Thailand
1993-12-18WManny MelchorKO11Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada , U.S.
1994-05-07WKermin GuardiaUD12MGM Grand Garden Arena , Paradise, Nevada , U.S.
1994-09-17WSurachai SaengmorakotTKO1MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1994-11-12WJavier VarguezTKO8Plaza de Toros México , Mexico City, Mexico
1994-12-10WYamil CaraballoTKO1Estadio de Béisbol Monterrey , Monterrey , Mexico
1995-04-01WAndy TabanasTKO12Buffalo Bill's Star Arena, Primm, Nevada , U.S.
1996-03-16WEdito “Ala” VillamorTKO8MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1996-06-29WKitichai PreechaTKO3Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California , U.S.
1996-11-09WMorgan NdumoTKO6MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1996-12-07WMyung-Sup ParkTKO1Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
1997-03-29WMongkol CharoenUD12Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
1997-08-23WAlex SánchezTKO5Madison Square Garden , New York City , New York , U.S.
1998-03-07DRosendo ÁlvarezTD8Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City, Mexico
1998-11-13WRosendo ÁlvarezSD12Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
1999-10-02WWill GrigsbyUD12Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
2000-12-02WRatanapol Sor VorapinTKO3Mandalay Bay , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
2001-09-29WZolani PeteloKO8Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.

Showing 52 of 52 recorded fights · last updated 2026-10-17. Imported record tables are not independently verified and may be incomplete. Early-era logs include newspaper decisions (NWS), which are not counted in the official totals above.

Record notes

Fight record last retrieved: 2026-10-17. Title histories remain subject to archival review.

Historical-era totals differ between record-keeping conventions (newspaper decisions, exhibitions).

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