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Carlos Palomino

Boxing record: 31-4-3 (19)

Best fights of Carlos Palomino

Over 26 years as a professional, Carlos Palomino has compiled a 31-4-3 (19) record, including nine title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.

  1. 1. Carlos Palomino KOs John H. Stracey

    On June 22, 1976 Carlos Palomino fought John H. Stracey for the WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles. Palomino was 26 years old with a record of 19-1-3, and Stracey was 25 with a record of 44-3-1. Palomino was on a 2-fight winning streak and Stracey was on a 10-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped John H. Stracey via TKO in the 12th round. Crowned the new welterweight champion.

  2. 2. Carlos Palomino KOs Armando Muñíz

    On January 21, 1977 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Armando Muñíz. Palomino was 27 years old with a record of 20-1-3, and Muñíz was 30 with a record of 40-10-1. Palomino was on a 3-fight winning streak and Muñíz was on a 4-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Armando Muñíz via TKO in the 15th round. Defended the titles.

  3. 3. Carlos Palomino defeats Armando Muñíz in their 2nd fight

    On May 27, 1978 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Armando Muñíz. It was their second meeting. Palomino was 28 years old with a record of 26-1-3, and Muñíz was 32 with a record of 44-12-1. Palomino was on a 9-fight winning streak and Muñíz was coming off a win. Palomino won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.

  4. 4. Carlos Palomino KOs Dave Boy Green

    On June 14, 1977 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Dave Boy Green. Palomino was 27 years old with a record of 21-1-3, and Green was 24 with a record of 24-0. Palomino was on a 4-fight winning streak and Green was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Dave Boy Green via KO in the 11th round. Defended the titles.

  5. 5. Carlos Palomino loses to Wilfred Benítez via split decision

    On January 14, 1979 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Wilfred Benítez. Palomino was 29 years old with a record of 27-1-3, and Benítez was 20 with a record of 36-0-1. Palomino was on a 10-fight winning streak and Benítez was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Palomino lost via split decision. Lost the titles. Went the distance with Benítez.

  6. 6. Carlos Palomino loses to Roberto Durán via unanimous decision

    On June 22, 1979 Carlos Palomino faced Roberto Durán in a lightweight bout. Palomino was 29 years old with a record of 27-2-3, and Durán was 28 with a record of 67-1. Palomino was coming off a loss, while Durán was on a 36-fight winning streak. Palomino lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Durán.

  7. 7. Carlos Palomino KOs Ryu Sorimachi

    On February 11, 1978 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Ryu Sorimachi. Palomino was 28 years old with a record of 24-1-3, and Sorimachi was 0 with a record of 0-0. Palomino was on a 7-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Ryu Sorimachi via KO in the 7th round. Defended the titles.

  8. 8. Carlos Palomino KOs Mimoun Mohatar

    On March 18, 1978 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Mimoun Mohatar. Palomino was 28 years old with a record of 25-1-3, and Mohatar was 0 with a record of 0-0. Palomino was on a 8-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Mimoun Mohatar via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the titles.

  9. 9. Carlos Palomino KOs Jose Palacios

    On December 10, 1977 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Jose Palacios. Palomino was 28 years old with a record of 23-1-3, and Palacios was 0 with a record of 0-0. Palomino was on a 6-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Jose Palacios via KO in the 13th round. Defended the titles.

  10. 10. Carlos Palomino defeats Everaldo Costa Azevedo

    On September 13, 1977 Carlos Palomino defended his WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles against Everaldo Costa Azevedo. Palomino was 28 years old with a record of 22-1-3, and Azevedo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Palomino was on a 5-fight winning streak. Palomino won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.