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Acelino Freitas Record

41-2
Total Fights43
Wins41
Losses2
Draws0
No-Contests0
Title Wins4
Title Defenses10
Title-Fight KOs9
KO Wins34
KO Losses2
Acelino Freitas Record & Stats
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
“Popó”
Born
Sep 21, 1975
Age
48
Debut
Jul 14, 1995
Record
41-2
Title Fights
15
KOs
34 (79.1%)
Height
170 cm
Reach
173 cm
Ape Index
3 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
WBAWBO
LT
w2
sFT
w1
d3
sFT
w1
d10
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Acelino Freitas' Record
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      What is Acelino Freitas' boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 22 years and three months, Acelino Freitas fought 43 times with 41 wins and 2 losses.

      Freitas retired from professional boxing with a record of 41-2, which included four world-title wins and 10 successful title defense fights at the super-featherweight weight division. He had a 79.1% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 34 of his total 43 fights being knockout wins, nine of which were in title fights. Freitas lost twice via knockout, both of them in title fights.

      His last fight was a 8-round unanimous decision victory over Gabriel Martinez on November 11, 2017.

      Some of Freitas' best fights and notable victories include wins over Joel Casamayor, Juan Carlos Ramírez, Orlando Soto, Lemuel Nelson, Javier Jáuregui, Anthony Martinez, and Anatoly Alexandrov.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      43Nov 11, 201742Gabriel MartinezWinUD
      42Aug 15, 201539Mateo Damian VeronWinTKO3
      41Jun 2, 201236Michael OliveiraWinTKO9
      40Apr 28, 200731Juan DĂ­azLoss *RTD8
      39Apr 29, 200630Zahir RaheemWin *SD
      38Jul 16, 200529Fabian SalazarWinKO1
      37Dec 11, 200429David SaucedoWinUD
      36Aug 7, 200428Diego CorralesLoss *TKO10
      35Jan 3, 200428Artur GrigorianWin *UD
      34Aug 9, 200327Jorge Rodrigo BarriosWin *TKO12
      33Mar 15, 200327Juan Carlos RamĂ­rezWin *TKO4
      32Aug 3, 200226Daniel AttahWin *UD
      31Jan 12, 200226Joel CasamayorWin *UD
      30Sep 29, 200126Alfred KoteyWinUD
      29Jan 27, 200125Orlando SotoWin *KO1
      28Dec 16, 200025Daniel AliceaWinTKO1
      27Sep 23, 200025Carlos RiosWin *TKO9
      26Jun 10, 200024Lemuel NelsonWin *TKO2
      25Mar 18, 200024Javier JáureguiWin *KO1
      24Jan 15, 200024Barry JonesWin *TKO8
      23Dec 18, 199924Claudio Victor MartinetWinKO3
      22Oct 26, 199924Anthony MartinezWin *TKO2
      21Aug 7, 199923Anatoly AlexandrovWin *KO1
      20Apr 2, 199923Juan Angel MaciasWinKO8
      19Dec 19, 199823Peter BuckleyWinRTD3
      18Oct 16, 199823Jose Luis MontesWinTKO1
      17Sep 15, 199822Francisco Tomas Da CruzWinTKO2
      16Aug 14, 199822Juan GutierrezWinTKO1
      15Jun 8, 199822Rafael OliveiraWinKO3
      14May 29, 199822Rildo José OliveiraWinTKO1
      13Nov 19, 199722Gustavo Rodolfo SayaavedraWinKO1
      12Sep 2, 199721Edwin VazquezWinTKO7
      11Jun 27, 199721Hilario GuzmanWinTKO8
      10May 10, 199721Johnny MontantesWinTKO1
      9Apr 22, 199721Arcelio DiazWinTKO1
      8Mar 8, 199721Antonio Maria Do NascimentoWinKO2
      7Feb 1, 199721Hamilton CerqueiraWinKO4
      6Aug 16, 199620Gutemberg FerreiraWinKO2
      5Apr 2, 199620Ralph RiverosWinKO2
      4Nov 14, 199520Marco De LimaWinTKO3
      3Sep 18, 199519Manoel Oliveira da CruzWinKO2
      2Aug 14, 199519Valdevino MonteiroWinKO1
      1Jul 14, 199519Jose Adriano SoaresWinKO1

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Acelino Freitas (Popó) is a 48-year old retired Brazilian professional boxer. He was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil on September 21, 1975. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 22 years — from 1995 to 2017.

      Freitas made his professional boxing debut against Jose Adriano Soares at the age of 19 on July 14, 1995, defeating Soares via 1st round KO. He went on to win 34 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 30 wins via stoppage.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 23 on August 7, 1999 after 20 professional fights, against Anatoly Alexandrov for the super-featherweight WBO title. He defeated Alexandrov via 1st round KO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.

      Acelino Freitas was a one-time unified super-featherweight world champion, and has won four world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Freitas' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Freitas had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Gabriel Martinez on November 11, 2017. Freitas won the fight via 8 round unanimous decision. It's been 6 years, 4 months, and 17 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Freitas had a total of 15 world-title fights, which includes winning four world titles and 10 successful title defenses. He won 13 of these fights and lost two.

      Title Wins

      Acelino Freitas fought for world titles in five fights and won four of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. In total, he won four belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Apr 29, 2006Zahir RaheemLightweightWBO*SD
      Jan 3, 2004Artur GrigorianLightweightWBOUD
      Jan 12, 2002^Joel CasamayorSuper-featherweightWBA (Super)UD
      Aug 7, 1999Anatoly AlexandrovSuper-featherweightWBOKO
      ^ Became unified world champion
      * Vacant title

      Title Defenses

      Acelino Freitas had 12 world-title defense fights across two weight classes — super-featherweight (x10) and lightweight (x2). He won 10 of them and lost two times.

      Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Aug 9, 2003Jorge Rodrigo BarriosSuper-featherweightWBA (Unified), WBOTKO
      Mar 15, 2003Juan Carlos RamĂ­rezSuper-featherweightWBA (Unified), WBOTKO
      Aug 3, 2002Daniel AttahSuper-featherweightWBA (Super), WBOUD
      Jan 12, 2002^Joel CasamayorSuper-featherweightWBOUD
      Jan 27, 2001Orlando SotoSuper-featherweightWBOKO
      Sep 23, 2000Carlos RiosSuper-featherweightWBOTKO
      Jun 10, 2000Lemuel NelsonSuper-featherweightWBOTKO
      Mar 18, 2000Javier JáureguiSuper-featherweightWBOKO
      Jan 15, 2000Barry JonesSuper-featherweightWBOTKO
      Oct 26, 1999Anthony MartinezSuper-featherweightWBOTKO
      ^ Became unified world champion

      Title Losses

      Acelino Freitas lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles LostMethod
      Apr 28, 2007Juan DĂ­azLightweightWBORTD
      Aug 7, 2004Diego CorralesLightweightWBOTKO

      Highlights

      Freitas fought a total of 43 times during his professional career, which includes 15 world-title fights at two weight divisions. He was among the very best of his generation and put on some great performances in his fights. These seven fights are the highlight of his career.

      • August 7, 1999: Freitas wins his first world title by defeating Anatoly Alexandrov via 1st round KO. He is now the WBO super-featherweight world champion.

      • October 26, 1999: Freitas successfully defends the WBO super-featherweight title against Anthony Martinez, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.

      • March 18, 2000: Freitas successfully defends the WBO super-featherweight title against Javier Jáuregui, winning the fight via 1st round KO.

      • June 10, 2000: Freitas successfully defends the WBO super-featherweight title against Lemuel Nelson, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.

      • January 27, 2001: Freitas successfully defends the WBO super-featherweight title against Orlando Soto, winning the fight via 1st round KO.

      • January 12, 2002: Freitas becomes a unified super-featherweight world champion by beating Joel Casamayor via 12 round unanimous decision. He now holds the WBO and WBA (Super) super-featherweight world-champion belts.

      • March 15, 2003: Freitas successfully defends the WBA (Unified) and WBO super-featherweight titles against Juan Carlos RamĂ­rez, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.

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