José Luis Castillo (El Temible) is a 51-year-old retired Mexican professional boxer. He is a former lightweight world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 24 years, 6 months, and 24 days, Castillo amassed a record of 66-13-1, which includes 57 wins via KO, 3 of which were in world-title fights.
José Luis Castillo was born in Empalme, Sonora, Mexico on December 14, 1973. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on May 4, 1990 against Ricardo Contreras. Castillo defeated Contreras via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Castillo became a world champion at the age of 26 after 44 professional fights. He challenged Stevie Johnston for the WBC lightweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round majority decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the The Ring lightweight world title as well.
Castillo's last fight was a 5th-round TKO loss to Ruslan Provodnikov at age 40, on November 28, 2014.
Some of José Luis Castillo's best fights have been against Diego Corrales (HOFer), Joel Casamayor, Juan Lazcano, and Jorge Páez. For a complete list of Castillo's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of José Luis Castillo".
Castillo has 13 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "José Luis Castillo Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 | Nov 28, 2014 | 40 | ![]() | loss | TKO 5 |
79 | May 30, 2014 | 40 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
78 | Mar 21, 2014 | 40 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
77 | Feb 01, 2013 | 39 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
76 | Jul 13, 2012 | 38 | ![]() | win | RTD 8 |
75 | Nov 26, 2011 | 37 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
74 | Mar 25, 2011 | 37 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
73 | Aug 07, 2010 | 36 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
72 | Jun 18, 2010 | 36 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
71 | Mar 13, 2010 | 36 | ![]() | loss | RTD 6 |
70 | Sep 12, 2009 | 35 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
69 | Aug 22, 2009 | 35 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
68 | Jul 25, 2009 | 35 | ![]() | win | KO 6 |
67 | Jan 17, 2009 | 35 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
66 | Jul 30, 2008 | 34 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
65 | Oct 27, 2007 | 33 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
64 | Jun 23, 2007 | 33 | ![]() | loss | KO 4 |
63 | Jan 20, 2007 | 33 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
62 | Feb 04, 2006 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
61 | Oct 08, 2005 | 31 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
60 | May 07, 2005 | 31 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
59 | Mar 05, 2005 | 31 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
58 | Dec 04, 2004 | 30 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
57 | Jun 05, 2004 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
56 | Feb 13, 2004 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
55 | Oct 10, 2003 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
54 | Jun 14, 2003 | 29 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
53 | Dec 07, 2002 | 28 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
52 | Aug 03, 2002 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
51 | Apr 20, 2002 | 28 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
50 | Jan 25, 2002 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
49 | Aug 24, 2001 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
48 | Jun 16, 2001 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
47 | Jan 20, 2001 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
46 | Sep 15, 2000 | 26 | ![]() | draw | MD 12 |
45 | Jun 17, 2000 | 26 | ![]() | win | MD 12 |
44 | Apr 08, 2000 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
43 | Oct 15, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
42 | Aug 14, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 8 |
41 | Jul 10, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | RTD 3 |
40 | Jun 04, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
39 | Apr 01, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
38 | Feb 19, 1999 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
37 | Oct 03, 1998 | 24 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
36 | Apr 17, 1998 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
35 | Sep 12, 1997 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
34 | Jul 04, 1997 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
33 | Mar 08, 1997 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
32 | Jan 01, 1997 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
31 | Dec 13, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
30 | Oct 12, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 6 |
29 | Sep 20, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
28 | Aug 15, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
27 | May 09, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
26 | Mar 15, 1996 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
25 | Dec 08, 1995 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
24 | Sep 29, 1995 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
23 | Apr 07, 1995 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
22 | Nov 09, 1994 | 20 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
21 | Aug 26, 1994 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
20 | Mar 18, 1994 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
19 | Jul 09, 1993 | 19 | ![]() | loss | TKO 2 |
18 | Apr 30, 1993 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
17 | Mar 05, 1993 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
16 | Dec 11, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
15 | Oct 02, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | TD 6 |
14 | Sep 04, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
13 | Aug 07, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
12 | Jun 20, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
11 | May 29, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
10 | Mar 30, 1992 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
9 | Nov 22, 1991 | 17 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
8 | Sep 06, 1991 | 17 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
7 | Aug 19, 1991 | 17 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
6 | Apr 08, 1991 | 17 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
5 | Mar 21, 1991 | 17 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
4 | Dec 21, 1990 | 17 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
3 | Oct 01, 1990 | 16 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
2 | Jun 23, 1990 | 16 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
1 | May 04, 1990 | 16 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |