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Eder Jofre (26 March 1936 – 2 October 2022) was a Brazilian professional boxer and architect who was both bantamweight and featherweight world champion. He is considered by many to be the greatest bantamweight boxer of all time.
In 2019, he was voted the 16th greatest boxer of all time, which made him the third greatest living boxer (behind only Roberto Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard) by "The International Boxing Research Organization". In 2002, he was named the 19th greatest fighter of the past 80 years by The Ring magazine. In 1996, he was rated the 9th greatest boxer of the previous 50 years. He is ranked #85 on Ring Magazine's 100 Greatest Punchers Of All Time list.
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BrazilSão Paulo, Brazil5 May 1973 – 17 Jun 1974
4 Apr 1963 – 18 May 1965
18 Nov 1960 – 18 May 1965
No professional bouts recorded
Bout-by-bout history is added as results are published and verified. The career record above is the official total.