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Total Fights | 88 |
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Wins | 79 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 3 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 4 |
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Title Defenses | 5 |
Title-Fight KOs | 2 |
KO Wins | 38 |
KO Losses | 0 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 29 years and eight months, Héctor Camacho fought 88 times with 79 wins, 6 losses, and 3 draws.
Camacho's boxing record after his last fight was 79-6-3, which included four world-title wins and five successful title defense fights at three weight classes — super-featherweight, lightweight, and super-lightweight. He had a 43.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 38 of his total 88 fights being knockout wins, two of which were in title fights. Camacho never lost via knockout.
His last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision defeat to Saúl Duran on May 14, 2010.
Some of Camacho's best fights and notable victories include wins over four Hall-of-Famers (Roberto Durán, Sugar Ray Leonard, Ray Mancini, and Edwin Rosario), Greg Haugen, José Luis Ramírez, Freddie Roach, and Vinny Pazienza.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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88 | May 14, 2010 | 47 | Saúl Duran | Loss | UD |
87 | May 9, 2009 | 46 | Yori Boy Campas | Draw | SD |
86 | Jul 18, 2008 | 46 | Perry Ballard | Win | TKO7 |
85 | Jul 9, 2005 | 43 | Raul Munoz | Win | UD |
84 | Jul 3, 2004 | 42 | Clint McNeil | Win | UD |
83 | Dec 5, 2003 | 41 | Craig Houk | Win | TKO3 |
82 | Apr 18, 2003 | 40 | Chris Walsh | Loss | TD |
81 | Jan 18, 2003 | 40 | Otilio Villarreal | Win | TKO9 |
80 | Jul 14, 2001 | 39 | Roberto Durán | Win | UD |
79 | Feb 3, 2001 | 38 | Troy Lowry | Win | UD |
78 | Jun 16, 2000 | 38 | Tim Bryan | Win | TKO5 |
77 | Jun 9, 2000 | 38 | Billy Fox | Win | UD |
76 | Apr 8, 2000 | 37 | Bobby Elkins | Win | TKO5 |
75 | Nov 27, 1999 | 37 | Jorge Vaca | Draw | TD |
74 | Oct 21, 1999 | 37 | Manuel Esparza | Win | TKO5 |
73 | Jun 18, 1999 | 37 | Patrick Goossen | Win | UD |
72 | Mar 19, 1999 | 36 | Scott Smith | Win | UD |
71 | Oct 23, 1998 | 36 | Ken Sigurani | Win | SD |
70 | Aug 11, 1998 | 36 | Tony Menefee | Win | UD |
69 | Jun 12, 1998 | 36 | Tommy Small | Win | TKO6 |
68 | Sep 13, 1997 | 35 | Oscar De La Hoya | Loss * | UD |
67 | Mar 1, 1997 | 34 | Sugar Ray Leonard | Win | TKO5 |
66 | Oct 1, 1996 | 34 | Heath Todd | Win | TKO6 |
65 | Aug 20, 1996 | 34 | Arturo Nina | Win | UD |
64 | Jul 11, 1996 | 34 | Craig Houk | Win | TKO2 |
63 | Jun 22, 1996 | 34 | Roberto Durán | Win | UD |
62 | Apr 11, 1996 | 33 | Wilbur Garst | Win | TKO7 |
61 | Jan 16, 1996 | 33 | Sal Lopez | Draw | TD |
60 | Dec 9, 1995 | 33 | Lonnie Horn | Win | TKO6 |
59 | Nov 7, 1995 | 33 | Danny Chavez | Win | UD |
58 | Oct 11, 1995 | 33 | Richie Hess | Win | TKO4 |
57 | Sep 28, 1995 | 33 | Tony Rodriguez | Win | UD |
56 | Aug 6, 1995 | 33 | Gary Kirkland | Win | TKO9 |
55 | Jun 27, 1995 | 33 | Juan Arroyo | Win | RTD6 |
54 | May 20, 1995 | 32 | Homer Gibbins | Win | UD |
53 | Mar 29, 1995 | 32 | Verdell Smith | Win | UD |
52 | Feb 28, 1995 | 32 | Luis Maysonet | Win | RTD7 |
51 | Jan 14, 1995 | 32 | Todd Foster | Win | TKO5 |
50 | Nov 15, 1994 | 32 | Rusty Derouen | Win | TKO4 |
49 | Sep 27, 1994 | 32 | Pat Lawlor | Win | UD |
48 | Jun 9, 1994 | 32 | Craig Snyder | Win | UD |
47 | May 3, 1994 | 31 | Franco DiOrio | Win | UD |
46 | Jan 29, 1994 | 31 | Félix Trinidad | Loss * | UD |
45 | Dec 18, 1993 | 31 | Lee Fortune | Win | TKO1 |
44 | Jun 19, 1993 | 31 | Tom Alexander | Win | TKO7 |
43 | May 8, 1993 | 30 | Eric Podolak | Win | TKO5 |
42 | Sep 12, 1992 | 30 | Julio César Chávez | Loss * | UD |
41 | Aug 1, 1991 | 29 | Eddie VanKirk | Win | TKO4 |
40 | May 18, 1991 | 28 | Greg Haugen | Win * | SD |
39 | Feb 23, 1991 | 28 | Greg Haugen | Loss * | SD |
38 | Aug 11, 1990 | 28 | Tony Baltazar | Win * | UD |
37 | Feb 3, 1990 | 27 | Vinny Pazienza | Win * | UD |
36 | Nov 4, 1989 | 27 | Raul Torres | Win | UD |
35 | Jul 17, 1989 | 27 | Tommy Hanks | Win | UD |
34 | Mar 6, 1989 | 26 | Ray Mancini | Win * | SD |
33 | Oct 22, 1988 | 26 | Rick Souce | Win | TKO4 |
32 | Jun 25, 1988 | 26 | Reyes Antonio Cruz | Win | UD |
31 | May 2, 1987 | 24 | Howard Davis Jr. | Win | UD |
30 | Sep 26, 1986 | 24 | Cornelius Boza-Edwards | Win * | UD |
29 | Jun 13, 1986 | 24 | Edwin Rosario | Win * | SD |
28 | Dec 18, 1985 | 23 | Freddie Roach | Win | UD |
27 | Aug 10, 1985 | 23 | José Luis Ramírez | Win * | UD |
26 | Apr 29, 1985 | 22 | Roque Montoya | Win | UD |
25 | Jan 19, 1985 | 22 | Louis Burke | Win | TKO5 |
24 | May 20, 1984 | 21 | Rafael Williams | Win | TKO7 |
23 | Nov 18, 1983 | 21 | Rafael Solis | Win * | KO5 |
22 | Aug 7, 1983 | 21 | Rafael Limón | Win * | TKO5 |
21 | Apr 3, 1983 | 20 | Irleis Perez | Win | UD |
20 | Feb 12, 1983 | 20 | John Montes | Win | KO1 |
19 | Nov 20, 1982 | 20 | Greg Coverson | Win | UD |
18 | Oct 30, 1982 | 20 | Melvin Paul | Win | UD |
17 | Aug 28, 1982 | 20 | Johnny Sato | Win | TKO4 |
16 | Jul 11, 1982 | 20 | Louis Loy | Win | TKO7 |
15 | May 21, 1982 | 19 | Refugio Rojas | Win | TKO1 |
14 | Mar 31, 1982 | 19 | Rafael Lopez | Win | TKO3 |
13 | Feb 15, 1982 | 19 | Jorge Nina | Win | UD |
12 | Dec 11, 1981 | 19 | Blaine Dickson | Win | UD |
11 | Nov 5, 1981 | 19 | Anthony Murray | Win | UD |
10 | Sep 16, 1981 | 19 | Robert Mullins | Win | KO6 |
9 | Jul 24, 1981 | 19 | Jose Figueroa | Win | KO1 |
8 | Jun 25, 1981 | 19 | Marcial Santiago | Win | UD |
7 | May 16, 1981 | 18 | Kato Ali | Win | TKO7 |
6 | May 2, 1981 | 18 | Tomas Enrique Diaz | Win | UD |
5 | Apr 24, 1981 | 18 | Jerry Strickland | Win | KO2 |
4 | Mar 27, 1981 | 18 | Robert Johnson | Win | KO1 |
3 | Mar 12, 1981 | 18 | Herman Ingram | Win | UD |
2 | Dec 12, 1980 | 18 | Benny Llanos | Win | KO1 |
1 | Sep 12, 1980 | 18 | David Brown | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Héctor Camacho (Macho) was a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on May 24, 1962. He was a three-weight-class world champion. He died on November 24, 2012 at the age of 50 years. Camacho was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2016. His professional boxing career spanned more than 29 years — from 1980 to 2010.
Camacho made his professional boxing debut against David Brown at the age of 18 on September 12, 1980, defeating Brown via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 37 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 16 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 21 on August 7, 1983 after 21 professional fights, against Rafael Limón for the super-featherweight WBC (vacant) title. He defeated Limón via 5th round TKO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.
Camacho won four world titles at three weight classes. For all the details about Camacho's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Camacho had a total of six losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Saúl Duran at 47 years of age, on May 14, 2010. Camacho lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision.
Camacho had a total of 13 world-title fights, which includes winning four world titles and five successful title defenses. He won nine of these fights and lost four.
Héctor Camacho fought for world titles in seven fights and won four of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. In total, he won four belts across three weight classes.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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May 18, 1991 | Greg Haugen | Super-lightweight | WBO | SD |
Mar 6, 1989 | Ray Mancini | Super-lightweight | WBO* | SD |
Aug 10, 1985 | José Luis Ramírez | Lightweight | WBC | UD |
Aug 7, 1983 | Rafael Limón | Super-featherweight | WBC* | TKO |
Héctor Camacho had six world-title defense fights across three weight classes — super-featherweight, lightweight (x2), and super-lightweight (x3). He won five of them and lost only once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Aug 11, 1990 | Tony Baltazar | Super-lightweight | WBO | UD |
Feb 3, 1990 | Vinny Pazienza | Super-lightweight | WBO | UD |
Sep 26, 1986 | Cornelius Boza-Edwards | Lightweight | WBC | UD |
Jun 13, 1986 | Edwin Rosario | Lightweight | WBC | SD |
Nov 18, 1983 | Rafael Solis | Super-featherweight | WBC | KO |
Héctor Camacho lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Feb 23, 1991 | Greg Haugen | Super-lightweight | WBO | SD |
Camacho fought a total of 88 times during his professional career, which includes 13 world-title fights at four weight divisions. These seven fights are the highlight of his career.
August 7, 1983: Camacho wins his first world title by defeating Rafael Limón via 5th round TKO. He is now the WBC super-featherweight world champion.
August 10, 1985: Camacho wins the WBC lightweight title from José Luis Ramírez, by beating Ramírez via 12 round unanimous decision.
June 13, 1986: Camacho successfully defends the WBC lightweight title against Edwin Rosario, winning the fight via 12 round split decision.
March 6, 1989: Camacho wins the WBO super-lightweight title from Ray Mancini, by beating Mancini via 12 round split decision.
February 3, 1990: Camacho successfully defends the WBO super-lightweight title against Vinny Pazienza, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
May 18, 1991: Camacho wins the WBO super-lightweight title from Greg Haugen, by beating Haugen via 12 round split decision.
March 1, 1997: Héctor Camacho beats Sugar Ray Leonard via 5th round TKO.
Camacho knocked out 38 of his 88 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 43.2%. Of his total 79 wins, 38 of them were via KO (48.1%).
Camacho's first world-title win was the WBC (vacant) belt at super-featherweight. He defeated Rafael Limón via 5 round TKO to win the title.
Camacho won four world titles at three weight classes.
Camacho had a total of six title defense fights. He was successful five times and lost one time.