Ruben Castillo losses
Over 22 years as a professional, Ruben Castillo has compiled a 67-10-2 (35) record, including eight title fights across three weight classes. He has ten losses, four of them in title fights.
10. Ruben Castillo loses to Rudy Zavala via KO
On March 20, 1997 Ruben Castillo faced Rudy Zavala in a lightweight bout. Castillo was 39 years old with a record of 67-9-2, and Zavala was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was on a 2-fight winning streak. Zavala stopped Castillo via TKO in the 3rd round.
9. Ruben Castillo loses to Fabian Hector Tejeda via unanimous decision
On February 19, 1996 Ruben Castillo faced Fabian Hector Tejeda in a super featherweight bout. Castillo was 38 years old with a record of 65-8-2, and Tejeda was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was on a 4-fight winning streak. Castillo lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Tejeda.
8. Ruben Castillo loses to Edgar Castro via KO
On August 31, 1989 Ruben Castillo faced Edgar Castro in a super featherweight bout. Castillo was 31 years old with a record of 61-7-2, and Castro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was coming off a loss. Castro stopped Castillo via TKO in the 5th round.
7. Ruben Castillo loses to Santos Moreno via split decision
On January 30, 1989 Ruben Castillo faced Santos Moreno in a super featherweight bout. Castillo was 31 years old with a record of 61-6-2, and Moreno was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was coming off a win. Castillo lost via split decision. Went the distance with Moreno.
6. Ruben Castillo loses to Francisco Tomas da Cruz via unanimous decision
On August 18, 1985 Ruben Castillo faced Francisco Tomas da Cruz in a super featherweight bout. Castillo was 27 years old with a record of 60-5-2, and Cruz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was coming off a loss. Castillo lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cruz.
5. Ruben Castillo loses to Julio César Chávez via KO
On April 19, 1985 Ruben Castillo, the WBC super featherweight champion, met Julio César Chávez, the WBC super featherweight champion, in a title unification fight. Castillo was 27 years old with a record of 60-4-2, and Chávez was 22 with a record of 45-0. Castillo was on a 6-fight winning streak and Chávez was on an undefeated 45-fight winning streak. Chávez stopped Castillo via TKO in the 6th round. Lost the title in unification.
4. Ruben Castillo loses to Juan Laporte via unanimous decision
On February 20, 1983 Ruben Castillo fought Juan Laporte for the WBC featherweight title. Castillo was 25 years old with a record of 54-3-2, and Laporte was 23 with a record of 22-3. Both Castillo and Laporte were on a 3-fight winning streak. Castillo lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Laporte.
3. Ruben Castillo loses to Kelvin Lampkin via points decision
On May 4, 1981 Ruben Castillo faced Kelvin Lampkin in a featherweight bout. Castillo was 23 years old with a record of 47-2-1, and Lampkin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Castillo was coming off a win. Castillo lost via points decision. Went the distance with Lampkin.
2. Ruben Castillo loses to Salvador Sánchez via unanimous decision
On April 12, 1980 Ruben Castillo fought Salvador Sánchez for the WBC, The Ring, and lineal featherweight titles. Castillo was 22 years old with a record of 44-1, and Sánchez was 21 with a record of 34-1-1. Castillo was coming off a win and Sánchez was on a 14-fight winning streak. Castillo lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Sánchez.
1. Ruben Castillo loses to Alexis Argüello via KO
On January 20, 1980 Ruben Castillo fought Alexis Argüello for the WBC super featherweight title. Castillo was 22 years old with a record of 43-0, and Argüello was 27 with a record of 60-5. Castillo was on an undefeated 43-fight winning streak and Argüello was on a 4-fight winning streak. Argüello stopped Castillo via TKO in the 11th round. Failed to capture the title.