Jorge Castro (Locomotora) is a 57-year-old retired Argentinian professional boxer. He is a former middleweight world champion. In a career spanning 19 years, 11 months, and 13 days, Castro amassed a record of 130-11-3, which includes 90 wins via KO, 3 of which were in world-title fights.
Jorge Castro was born in Caleta Olivia, Santa Cruz on August 18, 1967. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on February 14, 1987 against Patricio German Caracci. Castro defeated Caracci via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Castro got his first shot at a world title at the age of 24 after 71 professional fights. On December 13, 1991 Castro challenged Terry Norris' WBC super-welterweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision.
He became a world champion on August 12, 1994 at the age of 26 years, after by defeating Reggie Johnson, the then-reining WBA middleweight champion, via 12-round split decision. This was his 100th fight as a professional.
Castro's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO victory over Jose Luis Herrera at age 39, on January 27, 2007.
Some of Jorge Castro's best fights have been against John David Jackson, Roberto Durán (HOFer), and Reggie Johnson. For a complete list of Castro's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Jorge Castro".
Castro has 11 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Jorge Castro Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
144 | Jan 27, 2007 | 39 | Jose Luis Herrera | win | TKO 2 |
143 | Apr 22, 2006 | 38 | Jose Luis Herrera | loss | TKO 4 |
142 | May 26, 2005 | 37 | Derrick Harmon | win | TKO 7 |
141 | Jan 28, 2005 | 37 | Peter Venancio | win | UD 10 |
140 | Jul 10, 2004 | 36 | Miguel Aguirre | win | UD 12 |
139 | May 01, 2004 | 36 | Aaron Orlando Soria | win | RTD 7 |
138 | Feb 21, 2004 | 36 | Arturo Rivera | win | TKO 2 |
137 | Dec 20, 2003 | 36 | Miguel Aguirre | win | DQ 5 |
136 | Oct 25, 2003 | 36 | Livin Castillo | win | KO 4 |
135 | Jul 12, 2003 | 35 | Sebastiaan Rothmann | loss | UD 12 |
134 | Apr 13, 2003 | 35 |
Paul Briggs 27 19-1 | loss | UD 10 |
133 | Dec 13, 2002 | 35 | Miguel Angel Robledo | win | KO 9 |
132 | Nov 15, 2002 | 35 | Etianne Whitaker | win | UD 10 |
131 | Aug 24, 2002 | 35 | Sergio Martin Beaz | win | RTD 7 |
130 | Feb 01, 2002 | 34 |
Vassiliy Jirov 27 30-0 | loss | UD 12 |
129 | Oct 20, 2001 | 34 | Imamu Mayfield | win | RTD 9 |
128 | Aug 25, 2001 | 34 | Peter Venancio | win | KO 8 |
127 | Apr 07, 2001 | 33 | Peter Venancio | win | UD 10 |
126 | Feb 10, 2001 | 33 | Roberto Coelho | win | TKO 6 |
125 | Dec 16, 2000 | 33 |
Juan Carlos Gómez 27 31-0 | loss | TKO 10 |
124 | Oct 28, 2000 | 33 | Fabian Alberto Chancalay | win | KO 7 |
123 | Aug 18, 2000 | 33 | Marco Antonio Duarte | win | TKO 4 |
122 | Jul 08, 2000 | 32 | Bruno Ruben Godoy | win | RTD 5 |
121 | May 13, 2000 | 32 | Oscar Angel Gomez | win | KO 7 |
120 | Sep 11, 1999 | 32 | Juan Carlos Giménez Ferreyra | win | UD 10 |
119 | Jul 23, 1999 | 31 | Marco Antonio Duarte | win | UD 10 |
118 | May 15, 1999 | 31 | Miguel Angel Robledo | win | KO 5 |
117 | Mar 06, 1999 | 31 | Miguel Angel Robledo | draw | PTS 10 |
116 | Oct 10, 1998 | 31 | Miguel Angel Robledo | win | UD 10 |
115 | Sep 05, 1998 | 31 | Sandro Abel Vazquez | win | KO 4 |
114 | Apr 25, 1998 | 30 | Armando Grueso | win | KO 2 |
113 | Feb 20, 1998 | 30 |
John David Jackson 34 35-3 | win | UD 10 |
112 | Jan 23, 1998 | 30 | Rogério Lobo | win | KO 3 |
111 | Nov 29, 1997 | 30 | Adolfo Caballero | win | KO 1 |
110 | Oct 18, 1997 | 30 | Nicasio Moray Martinez | win | TKO 4 |
109 | Jun 14, 1997 | 29 |
Roberto Durán 45 98-13 | loss | UD 10 |
108 | Feb 15, 1997 | 29 |
Roberto Durán 45 98-12 | win | UD 10 |
107 | Jul 06, 1996 | 28 | Nicasio Moray Martinez | win | KO 4 |
106 | Apr 12, 1996 | 28 | Sergio Medina | win | TKO 1 |
105 | Dec 19, 1995 | 28 |
Shinji Takehara 23 23-0 | loss | UD 12 |
104 | Oct 13, 1995 | 28 |
Reggie Johnson 29 35-4-1 | win | SD 12 |
103 | May 27, 1995 | 27 | Anthony Andrews | win | TKO 12 |
102 | Dec 10, 1994 | 27 |
John David Jackson 31 32-0 | win | TKO 9 |
101 | Nov 05, 1994 | 27 | Alex Ramos | win | KO 2 |
100 | Aug 12, 1994 | 26 |
Reggie Johnson 27 35-3-1 | win | SD 12 |
99 | Jul 17, 1994 | 26 | Royan Hammond | win | KO 4 |
98 | Jul 08, 1994 | 26 | Francisco Bernabe Bobadilla | win | PTS 10 |
97 | May 20, 1994 | 26 | Francisco Bernabe Bobadilla | win | PTS 10 |
96 | May 14, 1994 | 26 | Wilberforce Kiggundu | win | TKO 7 |
95 | Apr 11, 1994 | 26 | Francisco Bernabe Bobadilla | win | PTS 10 |
94 | Mar 11, 1994 | 26 | Juan Italo Meza | win | TKO 4 |
93 | Feb 12, 1994 | 26 | Francisco de Assis | win | KO 9 |
92 | Jan 08, 1994 | 26 | Francisco de Assis | win | TKO 6 |
91 | Dec 10, 1993 | 26 | Brinatty Maquilon | win | TKO 7 |
90 | Oct 01, 1993 | 26 | Jorge Alberto Morello | win | TKO 5 |
89 | Jul 16, 1993 | 25 | Hector Abel Lescano | win | KO 9 |
88 | Jun 26, 1993 | 25 | Brinatty Maquilon | win | PTS 10 |
87 | Jun 18, 1993 | 25 | Jose Laercio Bezerra de Lima | win | KO 2 |
86 | Apr 03, 1993 | 25 | Lorenzo Luis Garcia | win | PTS 10 |
85 | Mar 19, 1993 | 25 | Abdenago Jofre | win | KO 2 |
84 | Feb 22, 1993 | 25 | Jacobo Garcia | win | TKO 5 |
83 | Feb 12, 1993 | 25 | Juan Italo Meza | win | PTS 10 |
82 | Dec 18, 1992 | 25 | Hector Hugo Vilte | win | KO 5 |
81 | Dec 05, 1992 | 25 | Lorenzo Luis Garcia | win | PTS 10 |
80 | Nov 20, 1992 | 25 | Hector Abel Lescano | win | PTS 10 |
79 | Nov 12, 1992 | 25 | Sergio Eduardo Ronconi | win | KO 3 |
78 | Sep 19, 1992 | 25 | Sandro Abel Vazquez | win | TKO 5 |
77 | Aug 14, 1992 | 24 | Danny Vargas | win | KO 1 |
76 | Jun 30, 1992 | 24 |
Roy Jones Jr. 23 17-0 | loss | UD 10 |
75 | Jun 13, 1992 | 24 | Eduardo Domingo Contreras | win | KO 8 |
74 | May 09, 1992 | 24 | Anibal Miranda | win | PTS 10 |
73 | Apr 11, 1992 | 24 | Ernesto Rafael Sena | win | KO 6 |
72 | Dec 13, 1991 | 24 | Terry Norris | loss | UD 12 |
71 | Oct 24, 1991 | 24 | Joe Hernandez | win | TKO 1 |
70 | Sep 13, 1991 | 24 | Julio Abel Gonzalez | win | PTS 10 |
69 | Sep 06, 1991 | 24 | Edmundo Antonio Diaz | win | TKO 5 |
68 | Aug 17, 1991 | 23 | Juan Italo Meza | win | PTS 10 |
67 | Jul 27, 1991 | 23 | Mario Sanchez | win | KO 1 |
66 | Jun 29, 1991 | 23 | Antonio Madureira | win | KO 2 |
65 | Jun 07, 1991 | 23 | Hernan Raul Perez Ramos | win | TKO 6 |
64 | May 04, 1991 | 23 | Ikleff Ahmed Hadjalla | win | PTS 8 |
63 | Apr 13, 1991 | 23 | Mario Alberto Gaston Chavez | win | TKO 8 |
62 | Mar 30, 1991 | 23 | Miguel Angel Arroyo | win | KO 1 |
61 | Mar 07, 1991 | 23 | Judas Clottey | win | SD 8 |
60 | Feb 22, 1991 | 23 | Bruno Ruben Godoy | win | TKO 5 |
59 | Feb 15, 1991 | 23 | Sergio Eduardo Ronconi | win | TKO 6 |
58 | Jan 14, 1991 | 23 | Ramon Rogue Garro | win | TKO 3 |
57 | Dec 21, 1990 | 23 | Felipe Nino Molinar | win | KO 4 |
56 | Oct 14, 1990 | 23 | Hugo Raul Marinangeli | win | TKO 12 |
55 | Oct 05, 1990 | 23 | Hector Hugo Vilte | loss | PTS 10 |
54 | Sep 21, 1990 | 23 | Francisco Bernabe Bobadilla | win | PTS 10 |
53 | Sep 07, 1990 | 23 | David Ellis Venegas | win | KO 1 |
52 | Aug 25, 1990 | 23 | Julio Abel Gonzalez | win | PTS 10 |
51 | Jun 22, 1990 | 22 | Ricardo Hector Silva | win | KO 3 |
50 | Jun 15, 1990 | 22 | Pedro Ramon Chavero | win | KO 2 |
49 | May 24, 1990 | 22 | Juan Italo Meza | win | UD 10 |
48 | Apr 04, 1990 | 22 | Jorge Argentino Tejada | win | PTS 10 |
47 | Mar 03, 1990 | 22 | Hector Abel Lescano | win | TKO 6 |
46 | Feb 08, 1990 | 22 | Cesar Roberto Guerrero | win | KO 6 |
45 | Dec 23, 1989 | 22 | Daniel Omar Dominguez | win | TKO 2 |
44 | Dec 02, 1989 | 22 | Miguel Angel Arroyo | win | RTD 9 |
43 | Nov 17, 1989 | 22 | Juan Carlos Ortíz | win | KO 9 |
42 | Nov 03, 1989 | 22 | Jose Maria Julian Raies | win | KO 2 |
41 | Jul 27, 1989 | 21 | Jack Torrance | win | TKO 5 |
40 | Jun 10, 1989 | 21 | Lorenzo Luis Garcia | loss | PTS 10 |
39 | May 19, 1989 | 21 | Jorge Alberto Morello | win | PTS 10 |
38 | Apr 14, 1989 | 21 | Hugo Raul Marinangeli | win | KO 4 |
37 | Mar 20, 1989 | 21 | Ernesto Rafael Sena | win | PTS 10 |
36 | Mar 10, 1989 | 21 | Jorge Oscar Martinez | win | KO 4 |
35 | Feb 27, 1989 | 21 | Lorenzo Luis Garcia | win | PTS 10 |
34 | Feb 04, 1989 | 21 | Jose Eugenio Toloza | win | TKO 4 |
33 | Jan 23, 1989 | 21 | Roberto Osvaldo Diaz | win | KO 1 |
32 | Dec 23, 1988 | 21 | Mario Edgardo Matthysse | win | TKO 7 |
31 | Dec 10, 1988 | 21 | Juan Carlos Ortíz | win | TKO 2 |
30 | Nov 22, 1988 | 21 | Jean-Pierre Iniama | win | TKO 4 |
29 | Nov 08, 1988 | 21 | Alphonso Bailey | win | KO 5 |
28 | Oct 22, 1988 | 21 | Ramon Angel Alegre | win | KO 4 |
27 | Oct 08, 1988 | 21 | Ramon Gaspar Abeldano | win | KO 1 |
26 | Sep 24, 1988 | 21 | Fernando Dos Santos Ernesto | win | KO 2 |
25 | Sep 10, 1988 | 21 | Antonio Rene Juarez | win | PTS 10 |
24 | Jul 30, 1988 | 20 | Ramon Gaspar Abeldano | win | UD 10 |
23 | Jul 17, 1988 | 20 | Robinson Rodrigo Zamora | win | KO 2 |
22 | Jul 02, 1988 | 20 | Carlos Fauriciano Pastran | win | RTD 2 |
21 | Jun 17, 1988 | 20 | Carlos Cesar Prieto | win | KO 7 |
20 | May 28, 1988 | 20 | Carlos Victor Velazquez | win | KO 6 |
19 | May 13, 1988 | 20 | Ramon Florencio Ramos | win | KO 1 |
18 | Apr 09, 1988 | 20 | Domingo Simon Sosa | win | TKO 1 |
17 | Mar 19, 1988 | 20 | Hugo Alfredo Luero | win | TKO 7 |
16 | Mar 04, 1988 | 20 | Cesar Oscar Perez | win | KO 1 |
15 | Feb 19, 1988 | 20 | Pedro Ruiz | win | KO 3 |
14 | Jan 15, 1988 | 20 | Hugo Alfredo Luero | win | DQ 8 |
13 | Dec 23, 1987 | 20 | Sergio Eduardo Ronconi | win | PTS 10 |
12 | Dec 11, 1987 | 20 | Jose Alberto Alvarado | win | KO 3 |
11 | Nov 13, 1987 | 20 | Jorge Pino | win | PTS 10 |
10 | Oct 09, 1987 | 20 | Sergio Norberto Combis | win | PTS 10 |
9 | Sep 24, 1987 | 20 | Antonio Rene Juarez | win | PTS 10 |
8 | Sep 12, 1987 | 20 | Luis Armando Sanchez | win | TKO 2 |
7 | Aug 04, 1987 | 19 | Jorge Alberto Morello | draw | PTS 10 |
6 | Jul 03, 1987 | 19 | Carlos Omar Almada | win | RTD 3 |
5 | Jun 05, 1987 | 19 | Sergio Saez | win | KO 1 |
4 | May 07, 1987 | 19 | Jose Alberto Alvarado | win | KO 2 |
3 | Apr 10, 1987 | 19 | Roberto Martinez | win | PTS 6 |
2 | Mar 14, 1987 | 19 | Jorge Alberto Morello | draw | PTS 6 |
1 | Feb 14, 1987 | 19 | Patricio German Caracci | win | KO 1 |