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George Latka
wiki
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ID#
045535
status
inactive
career
1954-1977
nationality
USA
birth name
George Joseph Latka
alias
Professor
residence
San Jose, California, USA
birth place
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Referee 250 bouts
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location
1977-02-05
Carlos Zarate
W-TKO
Fernando Cabanela
El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos
,
Mexico City
,
Distrito Federal
,
Mexico
bout
wiki
1:30
ref:
George Latka
WBC World Bantam
Stoppage win for Zarate after Cabanela was declared unfit to continue from a cut over his right eye he suffered in Round 2.
1976-12-16
Arturo Frias
W-TKO
Canelo Salinas
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
0:35
ref:
George Latka
1976-12-09
Frankie Duarte
W-TKO
Martin Garcia
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1976-09-16
Gerardo Aceves
W-TKO
Shoji Okano
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:47
ref:
George Latka
1976-08-28
Lionel Rose
L-TKO
Rafael Limon
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:17
ref:
George Latka
Rose was knocked down twice in the 2nd, and once in the 3rd round.
1976-06-02
Ruben Olivares
W-TKO
Charoensuk
Pornsangfa
Sports Arena
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:58
ref:
George Latka
Pornsangfa fought as Pajet Lupikanet, the featherweight champion of Thailand; he was knocked down three times.
1976-04-08
Howard Smith
NC-NC
John Jordan
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:44
ref:
George Latka
Jordan could not continue from a low blow.
1975-11-29
Randy Shields
L-TKO
Vicente Mijares
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
Shields was stopped on cuts.
1975-10-25
Carlos Palomino
W-TKO
Eddie Alexander
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1975-09-13
Danny Lopez
W-TKO
Antonio Nava
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:09
ref:
George Latka
1975-08-16
Tony Sanchez
L-UD
Jose Antonio Rosa
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
3-6
Bobby Rings
1-8
Richard Steele
2-7
1975-06-20
Art Hafey
W-RTD
Vicente Blanco
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1975-04-17
Joe Medrano
L-MD
Raul Cruz
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
3-5
Eddie Fierro
4-5
Richard Steele
4-4
Cruz down once in the 5th round.
1975-03-14
Alfonso Zamora
W-KO
Soo Hwan Hong
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:27
ref:
George Latka
WBA World Bantam
1975-03-01
Arturo Leon
L-UD
Randy Shields
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1-9
Bobby Rings
1-8
Larry Rozadilla
1-8
1975-02-20
Pedro Lovell
W-UD
Charlie James
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
5-3
Rudy Jordan
5-3
Bobby Rings
7-0
1975-01-30
Jose Del Rio
W-KO
Jesus Ramirez
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:04
ref:
George Latka
1975-01-18
Arturo Leon
W-MD
Jimmy Heair
Convention Center
,
Anaheim
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
5-5
Larry Rozadilla
6-4
John Thomas
6-5
1974-12-19
Monroe Brooks
W-TKO
Aurelio Muniz
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:58
ref:
George Latka
California State Athletic Commission USA California State Light
1974-12-03
Armando Muniz
W-UD
Hedgemon Lewis
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
6-4
Bobby Rings
6-1
Larry Rozadilla
5-4
1974-11-23
Carlos Zarate
W-TKO
James Martinez
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
0:55
ref:
George Latka
1974-07-09
Ruben Olivares
W-KO
Zensuke Utagawa
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:29
ref:
George Latka
5-1
Rudy Jordan
4-0¼
Dick Young
6-0¼
WBA World Feather (vacant)
Title vacated by Ernesto Marcel's retirement
1974-05-30
Buzzsaw Yamabe
W-SD
Lino Cordero
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
8-2
Bobby Rings
5-2
Larry Rozadilla
4-5
1974-05-09
Rudy Barro
W-MD
Jimmy Heair
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
5-4
Richard Steele
4-4
Dick Young
7-3
1974-03-15
Jesse Burnett
W-KO
Ray White
Coliseum
,
San Diego
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1974-03-07
Rudy Barro
W-TKO
Quincy Daniels
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:27
ref:
George Latka
1974-02-14
Jose Luis Martin
del Campo
W-TKO
Yoshihiro Shikauchi
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1974-01-11
Art Hafey
W-UD
Jose Olivares
Coliseum
,
San Diego
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
6-3
Eddie Fierro
9-1
Frank Rustich
4-3
1973-12-13
Jimmy Heair
W-TKO
Ignacio Castaneda
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:38
ref:
George Latka
Castaneda's record fell to 33-6-1, according to the
Los Angeles Times
1973-12-06
Jose Luis Garcia
W-TKO
Charley Polite
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:30
ref:
George Latka
1973-10-27
Arturo Pineda
L-KO
Jimmy Heair
Sports Arena
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:57
ref:
George Latka
1973-10-11
Armando Muniz
L-MD
Zovek Barajas
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
4-5
Larry Rozadilla
4-4
John Thomas
4-5
1973-08-18
Romeo Anaya
W-KO
Enrique Pinder
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
3:08
ref:
George Latka
WBA World Bantam
1973-07-19
Jose Luis Martin
del Campo
W-UD
Jorge Carrasco
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
9-2
Eddie Fierro
10-0
Dick Young
8-3
1973-05-03
Rigoberto Riasco
W-SD
Jose Angel Herrera
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
1973-03-29
Oscar Albarado
W-KO
Alex Olguin
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:44
ref:
George Latka
1973-03-17
Rodolfo Gonzalez
W-TKO
Ruben Navarro
Sports Arena
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:33
ref:
George Latka
WBC World Light
1973-03-08
Joe Medrano
W-UD
Jorge Valenzuela
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
6-4
Abe Cohen
6-4
Richard Steele
6-4
1973-02-22
Roberto Duran
W-TKO
Juan Medina
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:22
ref:
George Latka
1973-02-01
Johnny Gant
W-UD
Ely Yares
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
7-3
Lee Grossman
7-2
Larry Rozadilla
8-2
1972-11-27
Angel Mayoral
L-TKO
Jimmy Heair
Valley Music Theatre
,
Woodland Hills
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
0:29
ref:
George Latka
1972-10-19
Danny Lopez
W-KO
Jorge Reyes
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:25
ref:
George Latka
Reyes down three times.
1972-09-28
Artemio Jeronimo
W-TKO
Carlos Villareal
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
1:30
ref:
George Latka
1972-07-27
Danny Lopez
W-RTD
Yoshinobu Goto
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
3:00
ref:
George Latka
Goto retired at the end of the eight round, citing an injured right hand.
1972-07-17
Bobby Chacon
W-KO
Alberto Perez
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:21
ref:
George Latka
Perez also floored in the 2nd and 3rd rounds.
1972-07-17
Shinichi Kadota
W-UD
Juan Collado
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
7-3
Abe Cohen
5-4
Bob Dossey
6-3
1972-07-06
Chango Carmona
W-TKO
Jimmy Robertson
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:50
ref:
George Latka
3-3
Eddie Fierro
4-3
John Thomas
4-2
North American Boxing Federation Light
Cut eye stoppage.
1972-06-22
Arturo Pineda
W-KO
Walter Naldo
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
2:24
ref:
George Latka
1972-06-12
Orlando de la
Fuente
W-SD
George Davis
Forum
,
Inglewood
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
3-5
Rudy Jordan
5-4
Richard Steele
5-4
1972-06-01
Benny Rodriguez
W-UD
Arturo Leon
Olympic Auditorium
,
Los Angeles
,
California
,
USA
bout
wiki
ref:
George Latka
8-5
Bob Dossey
10-4
Larry Rozadilla
8-5
250 bouts
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