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Carlos Monzón Best Fights

Here is a list of Monzón's best fights. For a list of Monzón's losses, refer to "Carlos Monzón Losses".

  1. 1. Carlos Monzón defeats Rodrigo Valdéz

    On June 26, 1976 Carlos Monzón, the WBA and The Ring champion, met Rodrigo Valdéz, the WBC champion, in a middleweight world-title unification fight. Monzón was 33 years old and with a record of 86-3-9 (59), and Valdéz was 30 years old and with a record of 57-4-2 (38). Monzón won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and and is crowned the unified WBA, The Ring and WBC champion.

  2. 2. Carlos Monzón defeats Rodrigo Valdéz

    On July 30, 1977 Carlos Monzón met Rodrigo Valdéz in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 34 years old and with a record of 87-3-9 (59), and Valdéz was 31 years old and with a record of 59-5-2 (40). Monzón won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his titles.

  3. 3. Carlos Monzón defeats Emile Griffith

    On June 2, 1973 Carlos Monzón met Emile Griffith in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 30 years old and with a record of 80-3-9 (55), and Griffith was 35 years old and with a record of 76-13-1 (20). Monzón won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his titles.

  4. 4. Carlos Monzón stops José Nápoles

    On February 9, 1974 Carlos Monzón met José Nápoles in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 31 years old and with a record of 82-3-9 (56), and Nápoles was 33 years old and with a record of 77-5 (52). Monzón stopped José Nápoles via 7th-round retirement and successfully defended his titles.

  5. 5. Carlos Monzón KOs Nino Benvenuti

    On November 7, 1970 Carlos Monzón fought Nino Benvenuti in a middleweight world-title fight for Benvenuti's WBA, WBC and The Ring titles. Monzón was 28 years old and with a record of 68-3-9 (45), and Benvenuti was 32 years old and with a record of 82-4-1 (35). Monzón stopped Nino Benvenuti via 12th-round TKO and is crowned the new middleweight world champion.

  6. 6. Carlos Monzón KOs Denny Moyer

    On March 4, 1972 Carlos Monzón met Denny Moyer in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 29 years old and with a record of 75-3-9 (52), and Moyer was 32 years old and with a record of 83-22-4 (23). Monzón stopped Denny Moyer via 5th-round TKO and successfully defended his titles.

  7. 7. Carlos Monzón KOs Emile Griffith

    On September 25, 1971 Carlos Monzón met Emile Griffith in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 29 years old and with a record of 73-3-9 (50), and Griffith was 33 years old and with a record of 70-11 (20). Monzón stopped Emile Griffith via 14th-round TKO and successfully defended his titles.

  8. 8. Carlos Monzón KOs Nino Benvenuti

    On May 8, 1971 Carlos Monzón met Nino Benvenuti in a middleweight (WBA, WBC and The Ring) world-title defense fight. Monzón was 28 years old and with a record of 72-3-9 (49), and Benvenuti was 33 years old and with a record of 82-6-1 (35). Monzón stopped Nino Benvenuti via 3rd-round TKO and successfully defended his titles.