Carlos Monzón

Career, Record, Stats
Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monzón (Escopeta) was an Argentinian professional boxer. He was a middleweight world champion with 4 world-title wins. In a career spanning 14 years, 5 months, and 24 days, Monzón amassed a record of 87-3-9, which includes 59 wins via KO, 10 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1990.

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LEGEND

Carlos Monzón's Boxing Career

Carlos Monzón was born in San Javier, Santa Fe, Argentina on August 7, 1942. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on February 6, 1963 against Ramón Montenegro. Monzón defeated Montenegro via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Monzón became a world champion fight at the age of 28 after 80 professional fights. He challenged Nino Benvenuti for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles and stopped the champion in the 12th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world titles. With this win, he also became the undisputed middleweight world champion — in his very first world-title fight.

Monzón's last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Rodrigo Valdéz at age 34, on July 30, 1977, in which he successfully defended his undisputed middleweight championship.

Some of Carlos Monzón's best fights were against José Nápoles (HOFer), Rodrigo Valdez, Nino Benvenuti (HOFer), Denny Moyer, and Emile Griffith (HOFer). For a complete list of Monzón's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Carlos Monzón".

Monzón has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Carlos Monzón Losses".

Carlos Monzón's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
100
Jul 30, 1977 34 Rodrigo Valdéz Rodrigo Valdéz 31 59-5-2
win
UD
15
99
Jun 26, 1976 33 Rodrigo Valdéz Rodrigo Valdéz 30 57-4-2
win
UD
15
98
Dec 13, 1975 33 generic fighter pic Gratien Tonna
win
KO
5
97
Jun 30, 1975 32 generic fighter pic Tony Licata
win
TKO
10
96
Oct 05, 1974 32 generic fighter pic Tony Mundine
win
KO
7
95
Feb 09, 1974 31 José Nápoles José Nápoles 33 77-5
win
RTD
7
94
Sep 29, 1973 31 generic fighter pic Jean-Claude Bouttier
win
UD
15
93
Jun 02, 1973 30 Emile Griffith Emile Griffith 35 76-13-1
win
UD
15
92
May 05, 1973 30 generic fighter pic Roy Dale
win
KO
5
91
Nov 11, 1972 30 generic fighter pic Bennie Briscoe
win
UD
15
90
Aug 19, 1972 30 generic fighter pic Tom Bogs
win
TKO
5
89
Jun 17, 1972 29 generic fighter pic Jean-Claude Bouttier
win
TKO
13
88
Mar 04, 1972 29 Denny Moyer Denny Moyer 32 83-22-4
win
TKO
5
87
Dec 04, 1971 29 generic fighter pic Fraser Scott
win
TKO
3
86
Sep 25, 1971 29 Emile Griffith Emile Griffith 33 70-11
win
TKO
14
85
May 08, 1971 28 Nino Benvenuti Nino Benvenuti 33 82-6-1
win
TKO
3
84
Mar 06, 1971 28 generic fighter pic Roy Lee
win
KO
2
83
Feb 19, 1971 28 generic fighter pic Domingo Guerrero
win
KO
2
82
Dec 19, 1970 28 generic fighter pic Charley Austin
win
KO
2
81
Nov 07, 1970 28 Nino Benvenuti Nino Benvenuti 32 82-4-1
win
TKO
12
80
Sep 19, 1970 28 generic fighter pic Santiago Rosa
win
KO
4
79
Jul 18, 1970 27 generic fighter pic Eddie Pace
win
PTS
10
78
Apr 18, 1970 27 generic fighter pic Adolfo Jorge Cardozo
win
TKO
3
77
Mar 07, 1970 27 generic fighter pic Juan Aguilar
win
RTD
9
76
Feb 11, 1970 27 generic fighter pic Antonio Aguilar
win
KO
5
75
Dec 12, 1969 27 generic fighter pic Carlos Estrada
win
KO
2
74
Sep 27, 1969 27 generic fighter pic Manoel Severino
win
KO
6
73
Sep 05, 1969 27 generic fighter pic Emilio Ale Ali
win
TKO
7
72
Aug 09, 1969 27 generic fighter pic Tom Bethea
win
PTS
10
71
Jul 05, 1969 26 generic fighter pic Harold Richardson
win
KO
3
70
Jun 06, 1969 26 generic fighter pic Carlos Alberto Salinas
win
TKO
7
69
Apr 25, 1969 26 generic fighter pic Carlos Alberto Salinas
draw
PTS
10
68
Mar 14, 1969 26 generic fighter pic Mario Taborda
win
KO
3
67
Jan 10, 1969 26 generic fighter pic Ruben Orrico
win
KO
9
66
Dec 20, 1968 26 generic fighter pic Emilio Ale Ali
win
PTS
10
65
Dec 07, 1968 26 generic fighter pic Johnny Brooks
win
PTS
10
64
Oct 23, 1968 26 generic fighter pic Charley Austin
win
UD
10
63
Aug 14, 1968 26 generic fighter pic Doug Huntley
win
KO
4
62
Jul 05, 1968 25 generic fighter pic Benito Sanchez
win
KO
4
61
Jun 20, 1968 25 generic fighter pic Juan Aguilar
win
PTS
10
60
May 17, 1968 25 generic fighter pic Alberto Massi
win
PTS
10
59
Apr 05, 1968 25 generic fighter pic Juan Aguilar
draw
PTS
10
58
Nov 18, 1967 25 generic fighter pic Tito Marshall
win
PTS
10
57
Oct 20, 1967 25 generic fighter pic Ramon D Rocha
win
KO
7
56
Oct 06, 1967 25 generic fighter pic Carlos Estrada
win
KO
7
55
Sep 08, 1967 25 generic fighter pic Ramon D Rocha
win
PTS
10
54
Aug 16, 1967 25 generic fighter pic Tito Marshall
win
PTS
10
53
Jul 29, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Antonio Aguilar
win
KO
9
52
Jun 10, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Jorge Fernandez
win
UD
12
51
May 06, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Bennie Briscoe
draw
PTS
12
50
Apr 09, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Benito Sanchez
win
TKO
3
49
Mar 25, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Angel Alberto Coria
win
KO
6
48
Mar 09, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Osvaldo Marino
win
KO
7
47
Feb 15, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Alberto Massi
win
PTS
10
46
Jan 27, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Eudoro Robledo
win
KO
4
45
Jan 13, 1967 24 generic fighter pic Carlos Alberto Salinas
win
KO
8
44
Dec 23, 1966 24 generic fighter pic Marcelo Farias
win
KO
3
43
Dec 02, 1966 24 generic fighter pic Alberto Massi
win
TKO
8
42
Nov 18, 1966 24 generic fighter pic Luis Antonio Pereyra
win
TKO
2
41
Nov 01, 1966 24 generic fighter pic Angel Alberto Coria
win
PTS
10
40
Sep 03, 1966 24 generic fighter pic Jorge Fernandez
win
UD
12
39
Jul 08, 1966 23 generic fighter pic Benito Sanchez
win
KO
4
38
Jun 03, 1966 23 generic fighter pic Ubaldo Marcos Bustos
draw
PTS
10
37
Apr 29, 1966 23 generic fighter pic Ismael Hamze
win
TKO
9
36
Feb 17, 1966 23 generic fighter pic Norberto Juncos
win
KO
7
35
Feb 04, 1966 23 generic fighter pic Ramon D Rocha
win
PTS
10
34
Dec 29, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Carlos Alberto Salinas
win
PTS
10
33
Dec 08, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Antonio Aguilar
win
PTS
10
32
Nov 17, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Celedonio Lima
win
KO
5
31
Oct 06, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Gregorio Gomez
win
PTS
10
30
Aug 28, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Manoel Severino
draw
PTS
8
29
Aug 14, 1965 23 generic fighter pic Manoel Severino
draw
PTS
8
28
Aug 01, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Felipe Cambeiro
win
PTS
8
27
Jul 14, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Alberto Retondo
win
TKO
8
26
May 19, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Anibal Cordoba
win
PTS
10
25
Apr 09, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Emilio Ale Ali
draw
PTS
10
24
Mar 11, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Andres Antonio Selpa
win
PTS
10
23
Jan 08, 1965 22 generic fighter pic Andres Antonio Selpa
draw
PTS
10
22
Nov 18, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Celedonio Lima
draw
PTS
10
21
Oct 28, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Francisco Gilabert
win
RTD
4
20
Oct 09, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Alberto Massi
loss
UD
10
19
Sep 25, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Francisco Olea
win
KO
9
18
Sep 04, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Americo Vacca
win
KO
3
17
Aug 14, 1964 22 generic fighter pic Juan Carlos Diaz
win
KO
9
16
Jul 24, 1964 21 generic fighter pic Walter Villa
win
KO
9
15
Jul 10, 1964 21 generic fighter pic Roberto Eduardo Carabajal
win
PTS
10
14
Jun 28, 1964 21 generic fighter pic Felipe Cambeiro
loss
PTS
8
13
Jun 13, 1964 21 generic fighter pic Angel Alberto Coria
win
PTS
8
12
Jan 17, 1964 21 generic fighter pic Roberto Eduardo Carabajal
win
KO
8
11
Dec 06, 1963 21 generic fighter pic Rene Sosa
win
KO
6
10
Oct 18, 1963 21 generic fighter pic Benito Sanchez
win
KO
8
9
Aug 28, 1963 21 generic fighter pic Antonio Aguilar
loss
PTS
10
8
Aug 09, 1963 21 generic fighter pic Lisandro Guzmán
win
KO
3
7
Jul 17, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Andres Cejas
win
KO
4
6
May 31, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Jose N Rodriguez
win
KO
5
5
May 03, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Raul Elio Rivas
win
KO
5
4
Apr 12, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Mario Suarez
win
TKO
8
3
Apr 09, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Albino Veron
win
TKO
2
2
Mar 13, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Albino Veron
nc
NA
1
Feb 06, 1963 20 generic fighter pic Ramón Montenegro
win
KO
2
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