About Ramón Garbey
Born 1971. Ramón Garbey is a Cuban boxer.
Ramón Garbey (born March 31, 1971) is a heavyweight boxer from Cuba, who won the world title as an amateur in light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland. In the final he defeated Nigeria's Jacklord Jacobs. Prior to that Garbey captured the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in the middleweight division (– 75 kg).
Amateur Highlights 1989 Won the World Junior Amateur Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico at Middleweight 1991 1st place at Middleweight at Pan-American Games in Havana Cuba. Results were: Defeated Lincoln Carter (Jamaica) TKO 1 Defeated Ricardo Santiago (Puerto Rico) TKO 1 Defeated Chris Johnson (Canada) TKO 2 1991 3rd place at Middleweight at World Championships in Sydney, Australia. Results were: Defeated Chris Byrd (United States) points Defeated Dennis Galvin (Ireland) TKO 3 Defeated Justin Crawford (Australia) TKO 3 Lost to Alexander Lebziak (Soviet Union) points 1992 defeated Sven Ottke by TKO 3, in AIBA tournament held in Berlin, Germany 1993 Light Heavyweight World Champion at competition in Tampere, Finland. Results were: Defeated Mkhitar Vanessian (Armenia) TKO 1 Defeated Dimitri Vybornov (Russia) points Defeated Wojciech Bartnik (Poland) points Defeated Dale Brown (Canada) points, later scored a 4th-round TKO over Brown in 1994 in Dublin, Ireland. Defeated Jacklord Jacobs (Nigeria) points
Pro career Nicknamed "El Nino" he made his professional debut on September 20, 1996, in Miami, Florida.
Professional boxing record
Win
UD 4
Win
UD 6 28 Oct 2006
Loss
UD 10 8 Jun 2004
Win
UD 12 17 Jan 2004
Win
TKO 8 3 Nov 2001
Win
TKO 1 17 May 2001
Loss
UD 10 25 Jun 2000
Loss
UD 10 8 Oct 1999
Loss
MD 10 4 Jul 1999
Win
UD 10 18 Apr 1999
Win
TKO 9 9 Jan 1999
Win
TKO 2 13 Nov 1998
Win
TKO 7 21 Jul 1998
Win
PTS 4 30 May 1998
Win
KO 1 23 Jan 1998
Win
KO 1 4 Nov 1997
Win
KO 1 3 Oct 1997
Win
KO 1 20 Jun 1997
Win
TKO 1 26 Apr 1997
Win
UD 4 5 Apr 1997
Win
TKO 1 6 Dec 1996
Win
TKO 1 1 Nov 1996
Win
TKO 2 20 Sep 1996
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ramón Garbey?
Cuban boxer
When was Ramón Garbey born?
Ramón Garbey was born on 31 March 1971 in Santiago de Cuba.
What is Ramón Garbey's occupation?
Ramón Garbey is a boxer.
What nationality is Ramón Garbey?
Ramón Garbey is Cuban.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ramón Garbey. https://biography.guide/ramon-garbey/
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