José Bonilla (boxer)


José Bonilla was a Venezuelan professional boxer. He was a former World Boxing Association flyweight champion.

Professional career

Bonilla turned professional in 1990 and captured the WBA flyweight title in 1996 with a decision win over Saen Sor Ploenchit. He defended it three times before losing to Hugo Rafael Soto by split decision in 1998.

Death

Bonilla died after an asthma attack on 14 June 2002.