Best fights of Acelino Freitas
Over 22 years as a professional, Acelino Freitas has compiled a 41-2 (34) record, including 21 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Acelino Freitas KOs Carlos Rios
On September 23, 2000 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO super featherweight title against Carlos Rios. Freitas was 25 years old with a record of 26-0, and Rios was 29 with a record of 49-4-2. Freitas was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak and Rios was coming off a win. Freitas stopped Carlos Rios via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the title.
2. Acelino Freitas defeats Joel Casamayor
On January 12, 2002 Acelino Freitas, the WBO super featherweight champion, met Joel Casamayor, the WBA super featherweight champion, in a title unification fight. Freitas was 26 years old with a record of 30-0, and Casamayor was 30 with a record of 26-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak and Casamayor was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak. Freitas won via unanimous decision. Became the unified super featherweight champion.
3. Acelino Freitas loses to Diego Corrales via KO
On August 7, 2004 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO lightweight title against Diego Corrales. Freitas was 28 years old with a record of 35-0, and Corrales was 26 with a record of 38-2. Freitas was on an undefeated 35-fight winning streak and Corrales was coming off a win. Corrales stopped Freitas via TKO in the 10th round. Lost the title. Lasted into the 10th round.
4. Acelino Freitas KOs Orlando Soto
On January 27, 2001 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO super featherweight title against Orlando Soto. Freitas was 25 years old with a record of 28-0, and Soto was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 28-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Orlando Soto via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
5. Acelino Freitas KOs Juan Carlos Ramírez
On March 15, 2003 Acelino Freitas defended his WBA (Unified) and WBO super featherweight titles against Juan Carlos Ramírez. Freitas was 27 years old with a record of 32-0, and Ramírez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 32-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Juan Carlos Ramírez via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the titles.
6. Acelino Freitas KOs Javier Jáuregui
On March 18, 2000 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO super featherweight title against Javier Jáuregui. Freitas was 24 years old with a record of 24-0, and Jáuregui was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Javier Jáuregui via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
7. Acelino Freitas KOs Lemuel Nelson
On June 10, 2000 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO super featherweight title against Lemuel Nelson. Freitas was 24 years old with a record of 25-0, and Nelson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Lemuel Nelson via TKO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
8. Acelino Freitas KOs Anatoly Alexandrov
On August 7, 1999 Acelino Freitas fought Anatoly Alexandrov for the vacant WBO super featherweight title. Freitas was 23 years old with a record of 20-0, and Alexandrov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Anatoly Alexandrov via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
9. Acelino Freitas KOs Anthony Martinez
On October 26, 1999 Acelino Freitas defended his WBO super featherweight title against Anthony Martinez. Freitas was 24 years old with a record of 21-0, and Martinez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Anthony Martinez via TKO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
10. Acelino Freitas KOs Jorge Rodrigo Barrios
On August 9, 2003 Acelino Freitas defended his WBA (Unified) and WBO super featherweight titles against Jorge Rodrigo Barrios. Freitas was 27 years old with a record of 33-0, and Barrios was 0 with a record of 0-0. Freitas was on an undefeated 33-fight winning streak. Freitas stopped Jorge Rodrigo Barrios via TKO in the 12th round. Defended the titles.