Freddy Castillo (born June 15, 1955) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1985. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the World Boxing Council (WBC) light-flyweight title in 1978, and the WBC and Ring magazine flyweight titles in 1982.

Freddy Castillo
Born
Freddy Castillo

(1955-06-15) June 15, 1955 (age 69)
Other namesChato Loco
Statistics
Weight(s)Light flyweight
Flyweight
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights68
Wins45
Wins by KO30
Losses18
Draws5

Pro career

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Known as "Chato Loco", Castillo turned pro in 1971 and won the WBC light flyweight title with a TKO win over Luis Estaba in 1978. He lost the belt in his first defense later that year to Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh by split decision. He later moved up in weight and in 1982 won the WBC and The Ring flyweight titles with a decision win over Prudencio Cardona.[1] He lost the titles in his first defense to Eleoncio Mercedes by split decision. He retired in 1986 after losing to Sot Chitalada for the WBC flyweight title in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He also lost to Alfonso Lopez


Professional boxing record

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68 fights 45 wins 18 losses
By knockout 30 5
By decision 14 12
By disqualification 1 1
Draws 5
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Age Location Notes
68 Loss 45–18–5 Sot Chitalada UD 12 Feb 22, 1985 29 years, 252 days El Saba Al Salem Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait For WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
67 Loss 45–17–5 Antonio Avelar TKO 4 (10) Sep 23, 1984 29 years, 100 days Plaza de Toros El Toreo, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
66 Win 45–16–5 Carlos de la Paz KO 3 (?) May 18, 1984 28 years, 338 days Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
65 Win 44–16–5 Artemio Ruiz KO 5 (?) Oct 27, 1984 29 years, 134 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
64 Win 43–16–5 Arturo Tebaqui TKO 6 (?) Apr 7, 1984 28 years, 297 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
63 Win 42–16–5 Jose Luis Cruz TKO 1 (?) Feb 11, 1984 28 years, 241 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
62 Win 41–16–5 Arturo Mujica TKO 6 (?) Nov 26, 1983 28 years, 164 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
61 Loss 40–16–5 Luis Fernando Hernandez TKO 3 (?) Aug 15, 1983 28 years, 64 days Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
60 Draw 40–15–5 Candido Tellez PTS 10 May 28, 1983 27 years, 347 days Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
59 Loss 40–15–4 Eleoncio Mercedes SD 15 Nov 6, 1982 27 years, 144 days Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Lost WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
58 Win 40–14–4 Prudencio Cardona UD 15 Jul 24, 1982 27 years, 39 days Carte Clara Baseball Park, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico Won WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
57 Win 39–14–4 Lupe Acosta PTS 12 Feb 26, 1982 26 years, 256 days Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico Retained NABF flyweight title
56 Win 38–14–4 Javier Lucas PTS 10 Sep 26, 1981 26 years, 103 days Carte Clara Baseball Park, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
55 Win 37–14–4 Gabriel Bernal TKO 8 (12) Aug 22, 1981 26 years, 68 days Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico Won vacant NABF flyweight title
54 Win 36–14–4 Jorge de Jesus TKO 4 (10) Jul 17, 1981 26 years, 32 days Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
53 Win 35–14–4 Nestor Obregon TKO 6 (?) May 15, 1981 25 years, 334 days Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
52 Win 34–14–4 Javier Lucas PTS 10 Apr 24, 1981 25 years, 313 days Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
51 Loss 33–14–4 Jose Gallegos PTS 12 Mar 30, 1981 25 years, 288 days Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico For Mexico flyweight title
50 Win 33–13–4 Gabriel Bernal PTS 10 Jan 30, 1981 25 years, 229 days Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
49 Win 32–13–4 Alfredo Hernandez PTS 10 Dec 20, 1980 25 years, 188 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
48 Loss 31–13–4 Amado Ursua TKO 3 (?) Oct 25, 1980 25 years, 132 days Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
47 Win 31–12–4 Samuel Machorro TKO 6 (?) Sep 6, 1980 25 years, 83 days Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
46 Loss 30–12–4 Alfonso Lopez PTS 10 Apr 26, 1980 24 years, 316 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
45 Win 30–11–4 Elid Fernandez KO 4 (?) Feb 10, 1980 24 years, 240 days Plaza de Toros San Roque, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico
44 Win 29–11–4 Ramon Balbino Soria TKO 6 (10) Nov 10, 1979 24 years, 148 days Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
43 Draw 28–11–4 Rodolfo Rodriguez PTS 10 Oct 27, 1979 24 years, 134 days Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
42 Loss 28–11–3 Jose Gallegos PTS 12 Sep 17, 1979 24 years, 94 days Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico For vacant Mexico flyweight title
41 Loss 28–10–3 Hilario Zapata UD 12 Jun 23, 1979 24 years, 8 days Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
40 Loss 28–9–3 Jose Gallegos PTS 10 Mar 5, 1979 23 years, 263 days Houston, Texas, U.S.
39 Win 28–8–3 Antonio Avelar TKO 10 (10) Oct 21, 1978 23 years, 128 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
38 Win 27–8–3 Juan Alvarez TKO 10 (?) Jul 29, 1978 23 years, 44 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
37 Loss 26–8–3 Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh SD 15 May 6, 1978 22 years, 325 days Bangkok, Thailand Lost WBC light flyweight title
36 Win 26–7–3 Luis Estaba TKO 14 (15), 2:30 Feb 19, 1978 22 years, 249 days Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela Won WBC light flyweight title
35 Win 25–7–3 Wilberth Canche TKO 3 (?) Sep 17, 1977 22 years, 94 days Parque Carta Clara, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
34 Win 24–7–3 Aureliano Sanchez KO 3 (?) Aug 14, 1977 22 years, 60 days Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico
33 Win 23–7–3 Pedro Flores DQ 8 (?) Jul 6, 1977 22 years, 21 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
32 Win 22–7–3 Adelaido Galindo TKO 8 (?) Apr 30, 1977 21 years, 319 days Parque Carta Clara, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
31 Win 21–7–3 Juan Jose Guzman PTS 10 Mar 25, 1977 21 years, 283 days Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Not to be confused with Juan Guzman
30 Win 20–7–3 Antonio Avelar PTS 10 Feb 4, 1977 21 years, 234 days Arena Coliseo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
29 Win 19–7–3 Freddy Polanco KO 1 (?) Jan 15, 1977 21 years, 214 days Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
28 Win 18–7–3 Arturo Delgado PTS 10 Sep 14, 1976 21 years, 91 days Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
27 Loss 17–7–3 Freddy Hernandez TKO 5 (?) Feb 4, 1976 20 years, 234 days Plaza de Toros, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
26 Win 17–6–3 Juan Zarate TKO 2 (?) Aug 6, 1975 20 years, 52 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
25 Win 16–6–3 Frankie Granados KO 3 (?) Jul 7, 1975 20 years, 22 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
24 Win 15–6–3 Rocky Thompson KO 1 (?) May 7, 1975 19 years, 326 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
23 Loss 14–6–3 Juan Diaz DQ 4 (?) Jan 9, 1975 19 years, 208 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
22 Win 14–5–3 Jose Curiel TKO 3 (?) Oct 5, 1974 19 years, 112 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
21 Win 13–5–3 Rancherito Hernandez KO 3 (?) Sep 7, 1974 19 years, 84 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
20 Win 12–5–3 Jose Mendoza KO 7 (?) Aug 23, 1974 19 years, 69 days Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico
19 Win 11–5–3 Chucho Loria KO 7 (?) Jul 20, 1974 19 years, 35 days Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico
18 Loss 10–5–3 Luis Enrique Garcia PTS 10 Mar 23, 1974 18 years, 281 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
17 Win 10–4–3 Gonzalo Gonzalez PTS 8 Sep 8, 1973 18 years, 85 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
16 Loss 9–4–3 Evelio Munoz PTS 8 Aug 19, 1973 18 years, 65 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
15 Win 9–3–3 Kid Valente PTS 8 Jul 8, 1973 18 years, 23 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
14 Loss 8–3–3 Chucho Loria PTS 8 Jun 22, 1973 18 years, 7 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
13 Win 8–2–3 Baby Gil KO 2 (?) May 21, 1973 17 years, 340 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
12 Win 7–2–3 Kid Copetes KO 4 (?) Apr 25, 1973 17 years, 314 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
11 Draw 6–2–3 Chucho Loria PTS 6 Mar 8, 1973 17 years, 266 days Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico
10 Win 6–2–2 Lupe Madera PTS 6 Oct 5, 1972 17 years, 112 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
9 Draw 5–2–2 Chucho Loria PTS 6 Aug 23, 1972 17 years, 69 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
8 Win 5–2–1 Gonzalo Gonzalez PTS 6 Jun 2, 1972 16 years, 353 days Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico
7 Draw 4–2–1 Irving Cetina PTS 6 May 3, 1972 16 years, 323 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
6 Win 4–2 Miguel Camargo KO 4 (?) Jan 28, 1972 16 years, 227 days Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
5 Loss 3–2 Romulo Cortes PTS 4 Jan 12, 1972 16 years, 211 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
4 Win 3–1 Magallo Lozada PTS 4 Dec 1, 1971 16 years, 169 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
3 Win 2–1 Agustin Cruz KO 1 (?) Nov 8, 1971 16 years, 146 days Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico
2 Win 1–1 Ranulfo Cano KO 4 (?) Oct 20, 1971 16 years, 127 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
1 Loss 0–1 Guty Espadas KO 4 (?) Sep 22, 1971 16 years, 99 days Merida, Yucatán, Mexico

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Freddy Castillo - Lineal Flyweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
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Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Preceded by WBC light flyweight champion
February 19 – May 6, 1978
Succeeded by
Preceded by WBC flyweight champion
July 24 – November 6, 1982
Succeeded by
The Ring flyweight champion
July 24 – November 6, 1982