In a career spanning 14 years and five months, Carlos Monzón fought 100 times with 87 wins, 3 losses, and 9 draws. By his last professional fight on July 30, 1977, Monzón's boxing record stood at 87-3-9 (59 KO wins).
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MD w1 d14 | MD w1 d11 | MD w1 d14 |
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Carlos Monzón (Escopeta) was an Argentinian professional boxer. He was born in San Javier, Santa Fe, Argentina on August 7, 1942. Monzón made his professional boxing debut at the age of 20, on February 6, 1963. He was a middleweight world champion. He died on January 8, 1995 at the age of 52 years. Monzón is a Hall of Famer.
Total Fights | 100 |
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Wins | 87 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 9 |
No-Contests | 1 |
KO Wins | 59 |
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Total Title Wins | 3 |
Title Defenses | 14 |
Title-Fight KO Wins | 10 |
Losses via KO | 0 |
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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100 | Jul 30, 1977 | 34 | Rodrigo Valdéz | Win * | UD |
99 | Jun 26, 1976 | 33 | Rodrigo Valdéz | Win * | UD |
98 | Dec 13, 1975 | 33 | Gratien Tonna | Win * | KO5 |
97 | Jun 30, 1975 | 32 | Tony Licata | Win * | TKO10 |
96 | Oct 5, 1974 | 32 | Tony Mundine | Win * | KO7 |
95 | Feb 9, 1974 | 31 | José Nápoles | Win * | RTD7 |
94 | Sep 29, 1973 | 31 | Jean-Claude Bouttier | Win * | UD |
93 | Jun 2, 1973 | 30 | Emile Griffith | Win * | UD |
92 | May 5, 1973 | 30 | Roy Dale | Win | KO5 |
91 | Nov 11, 1972 | 30 | Bennie Briscoe | Win * | UD |
90 | Aug 19, 1972 | 30 | Tom Bogs | Win * | TKO5 |
89 | Jun 17, 1972 | 29 | Jean-Claude Bouttier | Win * | TKO13 |
88 | Mar 4, 1972 | 29 | Denny Moyer | Win * | TKO5 |
87 | Dec 4, 1971 | 29 | Fraser Scott | Win | TKO3 |
86 | Sep 25, 1971 | 29 | Emile Griffith | Win * | TKO14 |
85 | May 8, 1971 | 28 | Nino Benvenuti | Win * | TKO3 |
84 | Mar 6, 1971 | 28 | Roy Lee | Win | KO2 |
83 | Feb 19, 1971 | 28 | Domingo Guerrero | Win | KO2 |
82 | Dec 19, 1970 | 28 | Charley Austin | Win | KO2 |
81 | Nov 7, 1970 | 28 | Nino Benvenuti | Win * | TKO12 |
80 | Sep 19, 1970 | 28 | Santiago Rosa | Win | KO4 |
79 | Jul 18, 1970 | 27 | Eddie Pace | Win | PTS |
78 | Apr 18, 1970 | 27 | Adolfo Jorge Cardozo | Win | TKO3 |
77 | Mar 7, 1970 | 27 | Juan Aguilar | Win | RTD9 |
76 | Feb 11, 1970 | 27 | Antonio Aguilar | Win | KO5 |
75 | Dec 12, 1969 | 27 | Carlos Estrada | Win | KO2 |
74 | Sep 27, 1969 | 27 | Manoel Severino | Win | KO6 |
73 | Sep 5, 1969 | 27 | Emilio Ale Ali | Win | TKO7 |
72 | Aug 9, 1969 | 27 | Tom Bethea | Win | PTS |
71 | Jul 5, 1969 | 26 | Harold Richardson | Win | KO3 |
70 | Jun 6, 1969 | 26 | Carlos Alberto Salinas | Win | TKO7 |
69 | Apr 25, 1969 | 26 | Carlos Alberto Salinas | Draw | PTS |
68 | Mar 14, 1969 | 26 | Mario Taborda | Win | KO3 |
67 | Jan 10, 1969 | 26 | Ruben Orrico | Win | KO9 |
66 | Dec 20, 1968 | 26 | Emilio Ale Ali | Win | PTS |
65 | Dec 7, 1968 | 26 | Johnny Brooks | Win | PTS |
64 | Oct 23, 1968 | 26 | Charley Austin | Win | UD |
63 | Aug 14, 1968 | 26 | Doug Huntley | Win | KO4 |
62 | Jul 5, 1968 | 25 | Benito Sanchez | Win | KO4 |
61 | Jun 20, 1968 | 25 | Juan Aguilar | Win | PTS |
60 | May 17, 1968 | 25 | Alberto Massi | Win | PTS |
59 | Apr 5, 1968 | 25 | Juan Aguilar | Draw | PTS |
58 | Nov 18, 1967 | 25 | Tito Marshall | Win | PTS |
57 | Oct 20, 1967 | 25 | Ramon D Rocha | Win | KO7 |
56 | Oct 6, 1967 | 25 | Carlos Estrada | Win | KO7 |
55 | Sep 8, 1967 | 25 | Ramon D Rocha | Win | PTS |
54 | Aug 16, 1967 | 25 | Tito Marshall | Win | PTS |
53 | Jul 29, 1967 | 24 | Antonio Aguilar | Win | KO9 |
52 | Jun 10, 1967 | 24 | Jorge Fernandez | Win | UD |
51 | May 6, 1967 | 24 | Bennie Briscoe | Draw | PTS |
50 | Apr 9, 1967 | 24 | Benito Sanchez | Win | TKO3 |
49 | Mar 25, 1967 | 24 | Angel Alberto Coria | Win | KO6 |
48 | Mar 9, 1967 | 24 | Osvaldo Marino | Win | KO7 |
47 | Feb 15, 1967 | 24 | Alberto Massi | Win | PTS |
46 | Jan 27, 1967 | 24 | Eudoro Robledo | Win | KO4 |
45 | Jan 13, 1967 | 24 | Carlos Alberto Salinas | Win | KO8 |
44 | Dec 23, 1966 | 24 | Marcelo Farias | Win | KO3 |
43 | Dec 2, 1966 | 24 | Alberto Massi | Win | TKO8 |
42 | Nov 18, 1966 | 24 | Luis Antonio Pereyra | Win | TKO2 |
41 | Nov 1, 1966 | 24 | Angel Alberto Coria | Win | PTS |
40 | Sep 3, 1966 | 24 | Jorge Fernandez | Win | UD |
39 | Jul 8, 1966 | 23 | Benito Sanchez | Win | KO4 |
38 | Jun 3, 1966 | 23 | Ubaldo Marcos Bustos | Draw | PTS |
37 | Apr 29, 1966 | 23 | Ismael Hamze | Win | TKO9 |
36 | Feb 17, 1966 | 23 | Norberto Juncos | Win | KO7 |
35 | Feb 4, 1966 | 23 | Ramon D Rocha | Win | PTS |
34 | Dec 29, 1965 | 23 | Carlos Alberto Salinas | Win | PTS |
33 | Dec 8, 1965 | 23 | Antonio Aguilar | Win | PTS |
32 | Nov 17, 1965 | 23 | Celedonio Lima | Win | KO5 |
31 | Oct 6, 1965 | 23 | Gregorio Gomez | Win | PTS |
30 | Aug 28, 1965 | 23 | Manoel Severino | Draw | PTS |
29 | Aug 14, 1965 | 23 | Manoel Severino | Draw | PTS |
28 | Aug 1, 1965 | 22 | Felipe Cambeiro | Win | PTS |
27 | Jul 14, 1965 | 22 | Alberto Retondo | Win | TKO8 |
26 | May 19, 1965 | 22 | Anibal Cordoba | Win | PTS |
25 | Apr 9, 1965 | 22 | Emilio Ale Ali | Draw | PTS |
24 | Mar 11, 1965 | 22 | Andres Antonio Selpa | Win | PTS |
23 | Jan 8, 1965 | 22 | Andres Antonio Selpa | Draw | PTS |
22 | Nov 18, 1964 | 22 | Celedonio Lima | Draw | PTS |
21 | Oct 28, 1964 | 22 | Francisco Gilabert | Win | RTD4 |
20 | Oct 9, 1964 | 22 | Alberto Massi | Loss | UD |
19 | Sep 25, 1964 | 22 | Francisco Olea | Win | KO9 |
18 | Sep 4, 1964 | 22 | Americo Vacca | Win | KO3 |
17 | Aug 14, 1964 | 22 | Juan Carlos Diaz | Win | KO9 |
16 | Jul 24, 1964 | 21 | Walter Villa | Win | KO9 |
15 | Jul 10, 1964 | 21 | Roberto Eduardo Carabajal | Win | PTS |
14 | Jun 28, 1964 | 21 | Felipe Cambeiro | Loss | PTS |
13 | Jun 13, 1964 | 21 | Angel Alberto Coria | Win | PTS |
12 | Jan 17, 1964 | 21 | Roberto Eduardo Carabajal | Win | KO8 |
11 | Dec 6, 1963 | 21 | Rene Sosa | Win | KO6 |
10 | Oct 18, 1963 | 21 | Benito Sanchez | Win | KO8 |
9 | Aug 28, 1963 | 21 | Antonio Aguilar | Loss | PTS |
8 | Aug 9, 1963 | 21 | Lisandro Guzmán | Win | KO3 |
7 | Jul 17, 1963 | 20 | Andres Cejas | Win | KO4 |
6 | May 31, 1963 | 20 | Jose N Rodriguez | Win | KO5 |
5 | May 3, 1963 | 20 | Raul Elio Rivas | Win | KO5 |
4 | Apr 12, 1963 | 20 | Mario Suarez | Win | TKO8 |
3 | Apr 9, 1963 | 20 | Albino Veron | Win | TKO2 |
2 | Mar 13, 1963 | 20 | Albino Veron | NC | ND |
1 | Feb 6, 1963 | 20 | Ramón Montenegro | Win | KO2 |
* World-title fight
Monzón was a middleweight world champion. He held three world titles at the middleweight weight division, all three of which were lineal championship wins.
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Carlos Monzón was 182 cm tall (5' 11.65") with a reach of 193 cm (6' 3.98"). He used to fight out of the orthodox stance and presented an ape-index of 11 cm (4.33").
Monzón had a 59.6% KO rate. Of his total 59 KO wins, 23 were in the early rounds, 25 in the mid rounds, and 11 in the later rounds. He didn't have any first-round KO wins.
Carlos Monzón's professional boxing career spanned more than 14 years — from 1963 to 1977.
Monzón made his professional boxing debut against Ramón Montenegro at the age of 20 on February 6, 1963, defeating Montenegro via 2nd round KO.
Monzón had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on November 7, 1970 after 80 professional fights, against Nino Benvenuti for the middleweight WBA, WBC, and The Ring titles. He defeated Benvenuti via 12th round TKO to become the middleweight champion of the world.
He was a one-time undisputed middleweight world champion, and won three world titles at middleweight. For all the details about Monzón's world title wins and defenses refer to "Carlos Monzón World Titles".
Some of Monzón's best fights and notable victories include wins over three Hall-of-Famers (José Nápoles, Emile Griffith, and Nino Benvenuti), Rodrigo Valdéz, Tony Mundine, Tom Bogs, Gratien Tonna, and Denny Moyer.
Monzón had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a middleweight undisputed championship title defense against Colombian boxer Rodrigo Valdéz at 34 years of age, on July 30, 1977. Monzón won the fight via 15 round unanimous decision, and successfully defended his undisputed title.
Monzón fought a total of 100 times during his professional career, which includes 15 world-title fights at the middleweight division. He was among the very best of his generation and put on some incredible performances in his fights. These nine fights are the highlight of his career.
November 7, 1970: Monzón becomes the undisputed middleweight world champion in his first world-title fight by beating Nino Benvenuti via 12th round TKO. He now holds the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight world-champion belts.
May 8, 1971: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against Nino Benvenuti, winning the fight via 3rd round TKO.
March 4, 1972: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against Denny Moyer, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
August 19, 1972: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against Tom Bogs, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
February 9, 1974: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against José Nápoles, winning the fight via 7th round RTD.
October 5, 1974: Monzón successfully defends the WBA and The Ring middleweight titles against Tony Mundine, winning the fight via 7th round KO.
December 13, 1975: Monzón successfully defends the WBA and The Ring middleweight titles against Gratien Tonna, winning the fight via 5th round KO.
June 26, 1976: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against Rodrigo Valdéz, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
July 30, 1977: Monzón successfully defends the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles against Rodrigo Valdéz, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Monzón's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his last fight against Rodrigo Valdéz, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
On July 30, 1977, in their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 34-year old Carlos Monzón (86-3-9, 59 KO) faced Rodrigo Valdéz again, who was now 31 years old with a record of 59-5-2 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Valdéz was on a two-fight win streak with 40 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Valdez had five losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Valdez via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 31-fight winning streak. This was the last professional fight of his boxing career.
On June 26, 1976, a 33-year old Carlos Monzón (85-3-9, 59 KO) faced Colombian boxer Rodrigo Valdéz for the first time, who was 30 years old with a record of 57-4-2 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Valdéz was on a 27-fight win streak with 38 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Valdez had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Valdez via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 30-fight winning streak.
On December 13, 1975, a 33-year old Carlos Monzón (84-3-9, 58 KO) faced Gratien Tonna in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Tonna via 5th round KO to retain the WBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 29-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On June 30, 1975, a 32-year old Carlos Monzón (83-3-9, 57 KO) faced Tony Licata in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Licata via 10th round TKO to retain the WBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 28-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On October 5, 1974, a 32-year old Carlos Monzón (82-3-9, 56 KO) faced Tony Mundine in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Mundine via 7th round KO to retain the WBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 27-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 9, 1974, a 31-year old Carlos Monzón (81-3-9, 55 KO) faced Mexican boxer José Nápoles, who was 33 years old with a record of 77-5 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Nápoles was on a 12-fight win streak with 52 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Nápoles had five losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Nápoles via 7th round RTD to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 26-fight winning streak.
On September 29, 1973, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Carlos Monzón (80-3-9, 55 KO) faced Jean-Claude Bouttier in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. He defeated Bouttier via 15th round unanimous decision to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 25-fight winning streak.
On June 2, 1973, in their 2nd fight, a 30-year old Carlos Monzón (79-3-9, 55 KO) faced Emile Griffith again, who was now 35 years old with a record of 76-13-1 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Griffith was coming off a draw against Nessim Max Cohen in his last fight. Monzón was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Griffith had 13 losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Griffith via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 24-fight winning streak.
On May 5, 1973, a 30-year old Carlos Monzón (78-3-9, 54 KO) fought Roy Dale in his 92nd professional fight. He defeated Dale via 5th round KO. He is now on a 23-fight winning streak.
On November 11, 1972, in their 2nd fight, a a 30-year old Carlos Monzón (77-3-9, 54 KO) faced Bennie Briscoe in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. He defeated Briscoe via 15th round unanimous decision to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak.
On August 19, 1972, a 30-year old Carlos Monzón (76-3-9, 53 KO) faced Tom Bogs in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. He defeated Bogs via 5th round TKO to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak, with 11 back-to-back KO wins.
On June 17, 1972, a 29-year old Carlos Monzón (75-3-9, 52 KO) faced Jean-Claude Bouttier in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. He defeated Bouttier via 13th round TKO to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak, with 10 back-to-back KO wins.
On March 4, 1972, a 29-year old Carlos Monzón (74-3-9, 51 KO) faced American boxer Denny Moyer, who was 32 years old with a record of 83-22-4 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Moyer was on a 11-fight win streak with 23 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 8 cms and also had a 19 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Moyer had 22 losses, five of which were via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Moyer via 5th round TKO to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak, with nine back-to-back KO wins.
On December 4, 1971, a 29-year old Carlos Monzón (73-3-9, 50 KO) fought Fraser Scott in his 87th professional fight. He defeated Scott via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.
On September 25, 1971, a 29-year old Carlos Monzón (72-3-9, 49 KO) faced American boxer Emile Griffith for the first time, who was 33 years old with a record of 70-11 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Griffith was on a 10-fight win streak with 20 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Griffith had 11 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Griffith via 14th round TKO to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On May 8, 1971, in their 2nd fight, a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (71-3-9, 48 KO) faced Nino Benvenuti again, who was now 33 years old with a record of 82-6-1 in an undisputed middleweight championship bout. Benvenuti was on a two-fight losing streak. Monzón was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 2 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Benvenuti had six losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Benvenuti via 3rd round TKO to retain the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On March 6, 1971, a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (70-3-9, 47 KO) fought Roy Lee in his 84th professional fight. He defeated Lee via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On February 19, 1971, a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (69-3-9, 46 KO) fought Domingo Guerrero in his 83rd professional fight. He defeated Guerrero via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On December 19, 1970, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (68-3-9, 45 KO) fought Charley Austin in his 82nd professional fight. He defeated Austin via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On November 7, 1970, in his 81st professional fight, a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (67-3-9, 44 KO) had his first world title fight against Italian boxer Nino Benvenuti for Benvenuti's WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight belts. Benvenuti was 32 years old with a record of 82-4-1. Benvenuti was on a two-fight win streak with 35 KO wins. Monzón was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 2 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Benvenuti had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Monzón defeated Benvenuti via 12th round TKO to win the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 19, 1970, a 28-year old Carlos Monzón (66-3-9, 43 KO) fought Santiago Rosa in his 80th professional fight. He defeated Rosa via 4th round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On July 18, 1970, a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (65-3-9, 43 KO) fought Eddie Pace in his 79th professional fight. He defeated Pace via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On April 18, 1970, a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (64-3-9, 42 KO) fought Adolfo Jorge Cardozo in his 78th professional fight. He defeated Cardozo via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On March 7, 1970, in their 3rd fight, a a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (63-3-9, 41 KO) fought Juan Aguilar in his 77th professional fight. He defeated Aguilar via 9th round RTD. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On February 11, 1970, in their 4th fight, a a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (62-3-9, 40 KO) fought Antonio Aguilar in his 76th professional fight. He defeated Aguilar via 5th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On December 12, 1969, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (61-3-9, 39 KO) fought Carlos Estrada in his 75th professional fight. He defeated Estrada via 2nd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On September 27, 1969, in their 3rd fight, a a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (60-3-9, 38 KO) fought Manoel Severino in his 74th professional fight. He defeated Severino via 6th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 5, 1969, in their 3rd fight, a a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (59-3-9, 37 KO) fought Emilio Ale Ali in his 73rd professional fight. He defeated Ali via 7th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On August 9, 1969, a 27-year old Carlos Monzón (58-3-9, 37 KO) fought Tom Bethea in his 72nd professional fight. He defeated Bethea via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On July 5, 1969, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (57-3-9, 36 KO) fought Harold Richardson in his 71st professional fight. He defeated Richardson via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 6, 1969, in their 4th fight, a a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (56-3-9, 35 KO) fought Carlos Alberto Salinas in his 70th professional fight. He defeated Salinas via 7th round TKO.
On April 25, 1969, in their 3rd fight, a a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (56-3-8, 35 KO) fought Carlos Alberto Salinas in his 69th professional fight. He had a draw with Salinas via 10th round PTS.
On March 14, 1969, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (55-3-8, 34 KO) fought Mario Taborda in his 68th professional fight. He defeated Taborda via 3rd round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 10, 1969, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (54-3-8, 33 KO) fought Ruben Orrico in his 67th professional fight. He defeated Orrico via 9th round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On December 20, 1968, in their 2nd fight, a a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (53-3-8, 33 KO) fought Emilio Ale Ali in his 66th professional fight. He defeated Ali via 10th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On December 7, 1968, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (52-3-8, 33 KO) fought Johnny Brooks in his 65th professional fight. He defeated Brooks via 10th round PTS. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On October 23, 1968, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (51-3-8, 33 KO) fought Charley Austin in his 64th professional fight. He defeated Austin via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On August 14, 1968, a 26-year old Carlos Monzón (50-3-8, 32 KO) fought Doug Huntley in his 63rd professional fight. He defeated Huntley via 4th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 5, 1968, in their 4th fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (49-3-8, 31 KO) fought Benito Sanchez in his 62nd professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 4th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On June 20, 1968, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (48-3-8, 31 KO) fought Juan Aguilar in his 61st professional fight. He defeated Aguilar via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 17, 1968, in their 4th fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (47-3-8, 31 KO) fought Alberto Massi in his 60th professional fight. He defeated Massi via 10th round PTS.
On April 5, 1968, a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (47-3-7, 31 KO) fought Juan Aguilar in his 59th professional fight. He had a draw with Aguilar via 10th round PTS.
On November 18, 1967, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (46-3-7, 31 KO) fought Tito Marshall in his 58th professional fight. He defeated Marshall via 10th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On October 20, 1967, in their 3rd fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (45-3-7, 30 KO) fought Ramon D Rocha in his 57th professional fight. He defeated Rocha via 7th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 6, 1967, a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (44-3-7, 29 KO) fought Carlos Estrada in his 56th professional fight. He defeated Estrada via 7th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On September 8, 1967, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (43-3-7, 29 KO) fought Ramon D Rocha in his 55th professional fight. He defeated Rocha via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On August 16, 1967, a 25-year old Carlos Monzón (42-3-7, 29 KO) fought Tito Marshall in his 54th professional fight. He defeated Marshall via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On July 29, 1967, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (41-3-7, 28 KO) fought Antonio Aguilar in his 53rd professional fight. He defeated Aguilar via 9th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On June 10, 1967, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (40-3-7, 28 KO) fought Jorge Fernandez in his 52nd professional fight. He defeated Fernandez via 12th round unanimous decision.
On May 6, 1967, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (40-3-6, 28 KO) fought Bennie Briscoe in his 51st professional fight. He had a draw with Briscoe via 12th round PTS.
On April 9, 1967, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (39-3-6, 27 KO) fought Benito Sanchez in his 50th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 25, 1967, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (38-3-6, 26 KO) fought Angel Alberto Coria in his 49th professional fight. He defeated Coria via 6th round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 9, 1967, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (37-3-6, 25 KO) fought Osvaldo Marino in his 48th professional fight. He defeated Marino via 7th round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On February 15, 1967, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (36-3-6, 25 KO) fought Alberto Massi in his 47th professional fight. He defeated Massi via 10th round PTS. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On January 27, 1967, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (35-3-6, 24 KO) fought Eudoro Robledo in his 46th professional fight. He defeated Robledo via 4th round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On January 13, 1967, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (34-3-6, 23 KO) fought Carlos Alberto Salinas in his 45th professional fight. He defeated Salinas via 8th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On December 23, 1966, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (33-3-6, 22 KO) fought Marcelo Farias in his 44th professional fight. He defeated Farias via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 2, 1966, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (32-3-6, 21 KO) fought Alberto Massi in his 43rd professional fight. He defeated Massi via 8th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 18, 1966, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (31-3-6, 20 KO) fought Luis Antonio Pereyra in his 42nd professional fight. He defeated Pereyra via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On November 1, 1966, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (30-3-6, 20 KO) fought Angel Alberto Coria in his 41st professional fight. He defeated Coria via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On September 3, 1966, a 24-year old Carlos Monzón (29-3-6, 20 KO) fought Jorge Fernandez in his 40th professional fight. He defeated Fernandez via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On July 8, 1966, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (28-3-6, 19 KO) fought Benito Sanchez in his 39th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 4th round KO.
On June 3, 1966, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (28-3-5, 19 KO) fought Ubaldo Marcos Bustos in his 38th professional fight. He had a draw with Bustos via 10th round PTS.
On April 29, 1966, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (27-3-5, 18 KO) fought Ismael Hamze in his 37th professional fight. He defeated Hamze via 9th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 17, 1966, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (26-3-5, 17 KO) fought Norberto Juncos in his 36th professional fight. He defeated Juncos via 7th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On February 4, 1966, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (25-3-5, 17 KO) fought Ramon D Rocha in his 35th professional fight. He defeated Rocha via 10th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On December 29, 1965, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (24-3-5, 17 KO) fought Carlos Alberto Salinas in his 34th professional fight. He defeated Salinas via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On December 8, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (23-3-5, 17 KO) fought Antonio Aguilar in his 33rd professional fight. He defeated Aguilar via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On November 17, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (22-3-5, 16 KO) fought Celedonio Lima in his 32nd professional fight. He defeated Lima via 5th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On October 6, 1965, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (21-3-5, 16 KO) fought Gregorio Gomez in his 31st professional fight. He defeated Gomez via 10th round PTS.
On August 28, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (21-3-4, 16 KO) fought Manoel Severino in his 30th professional fight. He had a draw with Severino via 8th round PTS.
On August 14, 1965, a 23-year old Carlos Monzón (21-3-3, 16 KO) fought Manoel Severino in his 29th professional fight. He had a draw with Severino via 8th round PTS.
On August 1, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (20-3-3, 16 KO) fought Felipe Cambeiro in his 28th professional fight. He defeated Cambeiro via 8th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On July 14, 1965, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (19-3-3, 15 KO) fought Alberto Retondo in his 27th professional fight. He defeated Retondo via 8th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 19, 1965, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (18-3-3, 15 KO) fought Anibal Cordoba in his 26th professional fight. He defeated Cordoba via 10th round PTS.
On April 9, 1965, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (18-3-2, 15 KO) fought Emilio Ale Ali in his 25th professional fight. He had a draw with Ali via 10th round PTS.
On March 11, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (17-3-2, 15 KO) fought Andres Antonio Selpa in his 24th professional fight. He defeated Selpa via 10th round PTS.
On January 8, 1965, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (17-3-1, 15 KO) fought Andres Antonio Selpa in his 23rd professional fight. He had a draw with Selpa via 10th round PTS.
On November 18, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (17-3, 15 KO) fought Celedonio Lima in his 22nd professional fight. He had a draw with Lima via 10th round PTS.
On October 28, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (16-3, 14 KO) fought Francisco Gilabert in his 21st professional fight. He defeated Gilabert via 4th round RTD, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On October 9, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (16-2, 14 KO) fought Alberto Massi in his 20th professional fight. He lost to Massi via 10th round unanimous decision.
On September 25, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (15-2, 13 KO) fought Francisco Olea in his 19th professional fight. He defeated Olea via 9th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On September 4, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (14-2, 12 KO) fought Americo Vacca in his 18th professional fight. He defeated Vacca via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 14, 1964, a 22-year old Carlos Monzón (13-2, 11 KO) fought Juan Carlos Diaz in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Diaz via 9th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 24, 1964, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (12-2, 10 KO) fought Walter Villa in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Villa via 9th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On July 10, 1964, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (11-2, 10 KO) fought Roberto Eduardo Carabajal in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Carabajal via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 28, 1964, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (11-1, 10 KO) fought Felipe Cambeiro in his 14th professional fight. He lost to Cambeiro via 8th round PTS.
On June 13, 1964, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (10-1, 10 KO) fought Angel Alberto Coria in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Coria via 8th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On January 17, 1964, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (9-1, 9 KO) fought Roberto Eduardo Carabajal in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Carabajal via 8th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 6, 1963, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (8-1, 8 KO) fought Rene Sosa in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Sosa via 6th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 18, 1963, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (7-1, 7 KO) fought Benito Sanchez in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 8th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On August 28, 1963, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (7-0, 7 KO) fought Antonio Aguilar in his 9th professional fight. He lost to Aguilar via 10th round PTS.
On August 9, 1963, a 21-year old Carlos Monzón (6-0, 6 KO) fought Lisandro Guzmán in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Guzmán via 3rd round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On July 17, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (5-0, 5 KO) fought Andres Cejas in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Cejas via 4th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On May 31, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (4-0, 4 KO) fought Jose N Rodriguez in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Rodriguez via 5th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On May 3, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (3-0, 3 KO) fought Raul Elio Rivas in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Rivas via 5th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On April 12, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (2-0, 2 KO) fought Mario Suarez in his 4th professional fight. He defeated Suarez via 8th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On April 9, 1963, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (1-0, 1 KO) fought Albino Veron in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Veron via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 13, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón (1-0, 1 KO) fought Albino Veron in his 2nd professional fight. He Veron via 1st round ND.
On February 6, 1963, a 20-year old Carlos Monzón successfully debuted against Ramón Montenegro. He defeated Montenegro via 2nd round KO.
Monzón knocked out 59 of his 100 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 59.6%. Of his total 87 wins, 59 of them were via KO (67.8%).