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Total Fights | 79 |
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Wins | 67 |
Losses | 10 |
Draws | 2 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 0 |
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Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 35 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 22 years, Ruben Castillo fought 79 times with 67 wins, 10 losses, and 2 draws.
Castillo retired from professional boxing with a record of 67-10-2. He fought for world titles three times at two weight classes — featherweight and super-featherweight. He had a 44.3% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 35 of his total 79 fights being knockout wins. Castillo suffered four knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 3rd round TKO defeat to Rudy Zavala on March 20, 1997.
Some of Castillo's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Jose Torres, Kelvin Lampkin, Hector Carrasquilla, Roberto Torres, Fred Rolando Pastor, Antonio Becerra, Juan Escobar, and Roberto Quintanilla.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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79 | Mar 20, 1997 | 39 | Rudy Zavala | Loss | TKO3 |
78 | Sep 24, 1996 | 38 | Manny Castillo | Win | SD |
77 | Mar 24, 1996 | 38 | Antonio Ojeda | Win | PTS |
76 | Feb 19, 1996 | 38 | Fabian Hector Tejeda | Loss | UD |
75 | Dec 15, 1995 | 37 | Jorge Palomares | Win | KO3 |
74 | Nov 16, 1995 | 37 | Francisco Cuesta | Win | SD |
73 | Jun 20, 1995 | 37 | Ismael Diaz | Win | UD |
72 | May 24, 1995 | 37 | Javier Hector Valadez | Win | KO2 |
71 | Aug 31, 1989 | 31 | Edgar Castro | Loss | TKO5 |
70 | Jan 30, 1989 | 31 | Santos Moreno | Loss | SD |
69 | Mar 4, 1986 | 28 | Martin Morado | Win | MD |
68 | Aug 18, 1985 | 27 | Francisco Tomas da Cruz | Loss | UD |
67 | Apr 19, 1985 | 27 | Julio Cesar Chavez | Loss * | TKO6 |
66 | Sep 18, 1984 | 26 | Jorge Morales | Win | TKO2 |
65 | Jun 14, 1984 | 26 | Oscar Bejines | Win | UD |
64 | Apr 24, 1984 | 26 | Robert Anderson | Win | TKO6 |
63 | Mar 24, 1984 | 26 | Andres Felix | Win | TKO10 |
62 | Jan 30, 1984 | 26 | Tony Cisneros | Win | TKO5 |
61 | Oct 27, 1983 | 25 | Miguel Hernandez | Win | TKO3 |
60 | Feb 20, 1983 | 25 | Juan Laporte | Loss * | UD |
59 | Sep 14, 1982 | 24 | Francisco Rodriguez | Win | KO3 |
58 | Jul 29, 1982 | 24 | Lupe Martinez | Win | KO2 |
57 | Apr 8, 1982 | 24 | Manuel Vazquez | Win | TKO2 |
56 | Feb 19, 1982 | 24 | Austreberto Perez | Draw | PTS |
55 | Dec 10, 1981 | 23 | Antonio Paredes | Win | UD |
54 | Nov 5, 1981 | 23 | Rocky Garcia | Win | UD |
53 | Sep 25, 1981 | 23 | Antonio Becerra | Win | KO3 |
52 | Jul 20, 1981 | 23 | Kelvin Lampkin | Win | TKO2 |
51 | May 4, 1981 | 23 | Kelvin Lampkin | Loss | PTS |
50 | Mar 16, 1981 | 23 | Jaime Nava | Win | PTS |
49 | Nov 11, 1980 | 22 | James Martinez | Draw | PTS |
48 | Oct 28, 1980 | 22 | Jose Torres | Win | PTS |
47 | Aug 19, 1980 | 22 | Roberto Garcia | Win | KO6 |
46 | Apr 12, 1980 | 22 | Salvador Sanchez | Loss * | UD |
45 | Mar 3, 1980 | 22 | Edwin Alarcon | Win | KO6 |
44 | Jan 20, 1980 | 22 | Alexis Arguello | Loss * | TKO11 |
43 | Dec 10, 1979 | 21 | Juan Escobar | Win | KO8 |
42 | Nov 19, 1979 | 21 | Fred Rolando Pastor | Win | KO4 |
41 | Oct 18, 1979 | 21 | Fel Clemente | Win | UD |
40 | Sep 25, 1979 | 21 | Roberto Torres | Win | KO3 |
39 | Jul 21, 1979 | 21 | Hector Carrasquilla | Win | TKO3 |
38 | Jun 15, 1979 | 21 | James Martinez | Win | UD |
37 | Jun 2, 1979 | 21 | Frank Ahumada | Win | UD |
36 | Apr 7, 1979 | 21 | Roberto Quintanilla | Win | KO2 |
35 | Mar 28, 1979 | 21 | Tony Sanchez | Win | KO3 |
34 | Mar 11, 1979 | 21 | Warren Matthews | Win | KO7 |
33 | Feb 21, 1979 | 21 | Edel Borunda | Win | UD |
32 | Jan 25, 1979 | 21 | Roberto Perez | Win | KO3 |
31 | Dec 11, 1978 | 20 | Alejandro Orejel | Win | KO2 |
30 | Oct 23, 1978 | 20 | Juan Bautista | Win | UD |
29 | Sep 9, 1978 | 20 | Julio Leal | Win | KO8 |
28 | Jul 18, 1978 | 20 | Ramon Contreras | Win | KO5 |
27 | Jun 26, 1978 | 20 | Jesus Hernandez | Win | PTS |
26 | Jun 16, 1978 | 20 | Jesus Reyes | Win | UD |
25 | Oct 15, 1977 | 19 | Miguel Meza | Win | UD |
24 | Aug 17, 1977 | 19 | Alberto Torres | Win | TKO1 |
23 | Jul 20, 1977 | 19 | Jose Rodriguez | Win | TKO7 |
22 | Jun 22, 1977 | 19 | Alfredo Carranza | Win | KO4 |
21 | Apr 2, 1977 | 19 | Walter Seeley | Win | UD |
20 | Mar 6, 1977 | 19 | Kenny Weldon | Win | UD |
19 | Nov 10, 1976 | 18 | Cookie Valencia | Win | TKO4 |
18 | Sep 1, 1976 | 18 | Artemio Jeronimo | Win | UD |
17 | Aug 17, 1976 | 18 | Frank Ahumada | Win | UD |
16 | Aug 6, 1976 | 18 | Ramon Contreras | Win | TKO6 |
15 | May 26, 1976 | 18 | Miguel Meza | Win | UD |
14 | May 11, 1976 | 18 | Adrian Luna | Win | TKO2 |
13 | Apr 8, 1976 | 18 | Johnny Jensen | Win | UD |
12 | Jan 7, 1976 | 18 | Simon Fortanelle | Win | UD |
11 | Dec 17, 1975 | 17 | Miguel Meza | Win | UD |
10 | Dec 10, 1975 | 17 | Danny Stenado | Win | TKO2 |
9 | Nov 22, 1975 | 17 | Tony Alvarado | Win | UD |
8 | Nov 12, 1975 | 17 | Regis Rodriguez | Win | TKO1 |
7 | Oct 10, 1975 | 17 | Ray Thomas | Win | UD |
6 | Sep 24, 1975 | 17 | Ray Thomas | Win | UD |
5 | Aug 22, 1975 | 17 | Yuma Duran | Win | PTS |
4 | Aug 13, 1975 | 17 | Ruben Aguilar | Win | UD |
3 | Jul 30, 1975 | 17 | Manny Castro | Win | KO1 |
2 | Apr 16, 1975 | 17 | Frank Ahumada | Win | UD |
1 | Feb 22, 1975 | 17 | Frank Castro | Win | TKO4 |
* World-title fight
Ruben Castillo is a 66-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, USA on December 19, 1957. He is a former super-featherweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 22 years — from 1975 to 1997.
Castillo made his professional boxing debut against Frank Castro at the age of 17 on February 22, 1975, defeating Castro via 4th round TKO. He went on to win 42 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 20 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 22 on January 20, 1980 after 43 professional fights, against Alexis Arguello for the WBC title. He lost to Arguello via 11th round TKO.
Castillo had a total of 10 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Rudy Zavala on March 20, 1997. Castillo lost the fight via 3rd round TKO. It's been 27 years, 1 month, and 5 days since this fight.
Castillo had a total of four world-title fights, which includes winning zero world titles and zero successful title defenses. He won zero of these fights and lost four.
Ruben Castillo He was elevated as world champion once, by WBC.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Ruben Castillo lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Apr 19, 1985 | Julio Cesar Chavez | Super-featherweight | WBC | TKO |
Castillo knocked out 35 of his 79 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 44.3%. Of his total 67 wins, 35 of them were via KO (52.2%).