Victor Hugo Castro

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Victor Castro (born July 21, 1975) is a boxer from Argentina, who won the gold medal in the Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg) at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Víctor Castro
Personal information
Full nameVíctor Hugo Castro
Nickname"El Negrito"
Nationality Argentina
Born (1975-07-21) July 21, 1975 (age 49)
Suardi, Santa Fe
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Welterweight
Medal record
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Light Welterweight

Castro defeated Kelson Pinto in the final. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Nicknamed El Negrito, he made his professional debut in 2001, but has shown little power so far and has accumulated four losses.

Professional boxing record

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31 Wins (13 knockouts), 7 Loss, 1 Draws
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd.,Time Date Location Notes
Win 31-7-1   Carlos Alberto Ibarra TKO 3 (4) 2011-02-05   Parque Municipal, Villa Carlos Paz, Cordoba, Argentina
Win 30-7-1   Cesar Leonardo Telechea UD 6 (6) 2010-10-15   Polideportivo Unidad Turística, Cordoba, Argentina
Draw 29-7-1   Mateo Damian Veron PTS 6 (6) 2010-08-14   Club Libertad, Sunchales, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 29-7   Ruslan Provodnikov KO 2 (12) 2009-11-28   CSKA VVS Arena, Samara, Russia For vacant WBO Inter-Continental light welterweight title
Loss 29-6   Antonin Decarie UD 12 (12) 2009-06-06   Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada For WBO NABO welterweight title
Loss 29-5   Junior Witter KO 3 (10) 2008-11-08   York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
Win 29-4   Rodolfo Ezequiel Martinez MD 8 (8) 2008-07-03   Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Win 28-4   Sergio Javier Benitez UD 6 (6) 2008-05-17   Club Quilmes, Rafaela, Santa Fe, Argentina
Loss 27-4   Juan Alberto Godoy SD 6 (6) 2007-11-10   Estadio Municipal, Perez, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 27-3   Nazareno Tripolli UD 6 (6) 2007-07-27   Club Deportivo Libertad, Sunchales, Santa Fe, Argentina
Win 26-3   Raul Zambrano RTD 5 (8) 2007-05-19   Ce.De.M. N° 2, Caseros, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win 25-3   Guillermo de Jesus Paz MD 6 (6) 2007-04-07   Ce.De.M. N° 2, Caseros, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win 24-3   Adolfo Dionisio Rios UD 6 (6) 2007-01-15   Ce.De.M. N° 1, Caseros, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loss 23-3   Sergey Sorokin UD 12 (12) 2006-12-03   DIVS, Ekaterinburg, Russia
Win 23-2   Guillermo de Jesus Paz UD 6 (6) 2006-08-05   Super Domo Orfeo, Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina
Win 22-2   Justo Evangelista Martinez TKO 7 (8) 2006-06-09   Club 9 de Julio, Morteros, Cordoba, Argentina
Win 21-2   Vicente Luis Burgo UD 10 (10) 2005-09-23   Centro de Congresos y Convenciones, Cosquin, Cordoba, Argentina

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