Carlos Palomino Record & Stats

Carlos Palomino Record & Stats

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In a career spanning 25 years and eight months, Carlos Palomino fought 38 times with 31 wins, 4 losses, and 3 draws. By his last professional fight on May 30, 1998, Palomino's boxing record stood at 31-4-3 (19 KO wins).

San Luis RĂ­o Colorado, Sonora, Mexico
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Born
Aug 10, 1949
Age
73
Debut
Sep 14, 1972
Record
31-4-3
Rounds
300
KOs
19 (50%)
Height
177 cm
Reach
181 cm
Ape Index
4 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
WBCTheRing
WL
w1
d7
WL
w1
d7
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      Carlos Palomino is a retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in San Luis RĂ­o Colorado, Sonora, Mexico on August 10, 1949. Palomino made his professional boxing debut at the age of 23, on September 14, 1972. He is a former welterweight world champion. He is 73 years old, and will be turning 74 in two months. Palomino is a Hall of Famer.

      Fight Record

      Total Fights38
      Wins31
      Losses4
      Draws3
      No-Contests0
      KO Wins19
      Total Title Wins2
      Title Defenses7
      Title-Fight KO Wins6
      Losses via KO0
      #DateAgeOpponentResultVia
      38May 30, 199848Wilfredo RiveraLossUD
      37Oct 26, 199748Eric Ramon VazquezWinKO9
      36Jun 8, 199747Rene ArredondoWinKO1
      35May 9, 199747Wilbur GarstWinKO2
      34Jan 10, 199747Ismael DiazWinRTD8
      33Jun 22, 197929Roberto DuránLossUD
      32Jan 14, 197929Wilfred BenitezLoss *SD
      31May 27, 197828Armando MunizWin *UD
      30Mar 18, 197828Mimoun MohatarWin *TKO9
      29Feb 11, 197828Ryu SorimachiWin *KO7
      28Dec 10, 197728Jose PalaciosWin *KO13
      27Sep 13, 197728Everaldo Costa AzevedoWin *UD
      26Jun 14, 197727Dave Boy GreenWin *KO11
      25Jan 21, 197727Armando MunizWin *TKO15
      24Jun 22, 197626John H. StraceyWin *TKO12
      23Apr 29, 197626Toshiharu NambuWinTKO2
      22Feb 12, 197626Mike AvansWinUD
      21Nov 11, 197526Hedgemon LewisDrawMD
      20Oct 25, 197526Eddie AlexanderWinTKO5
      19Jul 19, 197525Johnny PinedoWinKO2
      18May 22, 197525Roger BuckskinWinUD
      17Mar 27, 197525Zovek BarajasWinTKO9
      16Feb 13, 197525Zovek BarajasDrawMD
      15Dec 19, 197425Tommy HowardWinUD
      14Oct 24, 197425Jose MirandaWinKO6
      13Oct 10, 197425Nelson RuizWinTKO6
      12Aug 2, 197424Andy PriceLossSD
      11Jun 14, 197424David ArellanoWinKO9
      10May 23, 197424Juan GarzaWinKO2
      9May 3, 197424David ArellanoWinPTS
      8Apr 12, 197323Tommy CoulsonWinPTS
      7Mar 29, 197323Lalo BarrienteWinPTS
      6Mar 1, 197323Rosario ZavalaWinPTS
      5Feb 1, 197323Ramon SolitaroWinKO3
      4Jan 19, 197323Tim WalkerWinPTS
      3Nov 16, 197223Ted LiggettDrawPTS
      2Oct 5, 197223Javier MartinezWinPTS
      1Sep 14, 197223Javier MartinezWinPTS

      * World-title fight

      World Titles

      Palomino was a welterweight world champion. He has held two world titles at the welterweight weight division, both of which were lineal championship wins.

      Weight DivisionWorld Titles Held
      WelterweightWBC, The Ring

      Statistics

      Carlos Palomino is 177 cm tall (5' 9.69") with a reach of 181 cm (5' 11.26"). He fights out of the orthodox stance and presents an ape-index of 4 cm (1.57").

      Palomino has a 50% KO rate. Of his total 19 KO wins, six were in the early rounds, five in the mid rounds, and eight in the later rounds. He has one first-round KO win.

      Career Summary

      Carlos Palomino's professional boxing career spanned more than 25 years — from 1972 to 1998.

      Palomino made his professional boxing debut against Javier Martinez at the age of 23 on September 14, 1972, defeating Martinez via 4 round PTS.

      Palomino had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on June 22, 1976 after 23 professional fights, against John H. Stracey for the welterweight WBC and The Ring titles. He defeated Stracey via 12th round TKO to become the welterweight champion of the world.

      Palomino has won two world titles at welterweight. For all the details about Palomino's world title wins and defenses refer to "Carlos Palomino World Titles".

      Some of Palomino's best fights and notable victories include wins over Ryu Sorimachi, John H. Stracey, Mimoun Mohatar, Dave Boy Green, Jose Palacios, Armando Muniz, and Everaldo Costa Azevedo.

      Palomino had a total of four losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Puerto Rican boxer Wilfredo Rivera on May 30, 1998. Palomino lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 25 years and 11 days since this fight.

      Career Highlights

      Palomino fought a total of 38 times during his professional career, which includes 9 world-title fights at the welterweight division. He put on some very good performances in these fights. These three fights are the highlight of his career.

      • June 22, 1976: Palomino wins his first world titles by defeating John H. Stracey via 12th round TKO. He is now the WBC and The Ring welterweight world champion.

      • June 14, 1977: Palomino successfully defends the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles against Dave Boy Green, winning the fight via 11th round KO.

      • February 11, 1978: Palomino successfully defends the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles against Ryu Sorimachi, winning the fight via 7th round KO.

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