Jorge Castro's Top 10 Fights

Jorge Castro's boxing record include 144 fights, 90 KO wins, 3 KO wins in world-title fights, and winning a world title at the middleweight division. Here is a look at his 10 best performances — 7 of these are KO wins.
  • #1.

    Jorge Castro knocks out John David Jackson in their 1st fight

    On December 10, 1994, the 27-year-old WBA middleweight world champion, Jorge Castro (95-4-2, 66 KOs), faced a 31-year-old American boxer John David Jackson (32-0, 19 KOs), in a title defense fight.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 25-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 5 days. Jackson was on a 32-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 16 days.

    Jorge Castro stopped John David Jackson via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA middleweight title. Castro improves his record to 96-4-2 (67 KOs), while Jackson adds a loss to his record at 32-1.

  • #2.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Alex Ramos

    On November 5, 1994, the 27-year-old WBA middleweight world champion, Jorge Castro (94-4-2, 65 KOs), faced Alex Ramos, in a title defense fight.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 24 days.

    Jorge Castro made very easy work of Alex Ramos, stopping the challenger via KO in the 2nd. Castro improves his record to 95-4-2 (66 KOs)

  • #3.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Anthony Andrews

    On May 27, 1995, the 27-year-old WBA middleweight world champion, Jorge Castro (96-4-2, 67 KOs), faced Anthony Andrews, in a title defense fight.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 26-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 17 days.

    Jorge Castro stopped Anthony Andrews via TKO in the final round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA middleweight title. Castro improves his record to 97-4-2 (68 KOs)

  • #4.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Rogério Lobo

    On January 23, 1998, a 30-year-old Jorge Castro (103-6-2, 72 KOs) and Rogério Lobo met in the ring in a super-middleweight bout.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 25 days.

    Jorge Castro stopped Rogério Lobo via KO in the 3rd round. Castro improves his record to 104-6-2 (73 KOs)

  • #5.

    Jorge Castro defeats Reggie Johnson in their 1st fight

    On August 12, 1994, 26-year-old Jorge Castro (93-4-2, 65 KOs) and 27-year-old Reggie Johnson (35-3-1, 22 KOs) fought for the vacant WBA middleweight title.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 26 days. Johnson was on a 1-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 24 days.

    Jorge Castro defeated Reggie Johnson via split decision . Castro improves his record to 94-4-2, while Johnson adds a loss to his record at 35-4-1.

  • #6.

    Jorge Castro loses to Vassiliy Jirov

    On February 1, 2002, a 34-year-old Jorge Castro (119-7-3, 83 KOs) got a shot at the cruiserweight IBF title held by 27-year-old Kazakhstani boxer Vassiliy Jirov (30-0, 27 KOs).

    Castro came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 12 days. Jirov was on a 30-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 24 days.

    Vassiliy Jirov defeated Jorge Castro via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title. Jirov improves his record to 31-0, while Castro adds a loss to his record at 119-8-3.

  • #7.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Francisco de Assis in their 2nd fight

    On February 12, 1994, a 26-year-old Jorge Castro (86-4-2, 61 KOs) and Francisco de Assis met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days.

    In the rematch, Jorge Castro stopped Francisco de Assis via KO in the 9th round. Castro improves his record to 87-4-2 (62 KOs)

  • #8.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Jose Luis Herrera in their 2nd fight

    On January 27, 2007, a 39-year-old Jorge Castro (129-11-3, 89 KOs) and Jose Luis Herrera met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 62% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 5 days.

    In the rematch, Jorge Castro stopped Jose Luis Herrera via TKO in the 2nd round. Castro improves his record to 130-11-3 (90 KOs)

  • #9.

    Jorge Castro knocks out Derrick Harmon

    On May 26, 2005, a 37-year-old Jorge Castro (128-10-3, 88 KOs) and Derrick Harmon met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 28 days.

    Jorge Castro stopped Derrick Harmon via TKO in the 7th round. Castro improves his record to 129-10-3 (89 KOs)

  • #10.

    Jorge Castro defeats Reggie Johnson in their 2nd fight

    On October 13, 1995, Jorge Castro and Reggie Johnson met again in a rematch.

    Castro came in to the fight on a 27-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 16 days. Johnson was on a -1-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 2 months, and 1 day.

    Jorge Castro defeated Reggie Johnson via split decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBA middleweight title. Castro improves his record to 98-4-2, while Johnson adds a loss to his record at 35-5-1.

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