Pedro Rubén Décima (born March 10, 1964) is an Argentine former professional boxer.
Pedro Rubén Décima | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 10, 1964 |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super bantamweight |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
| Reach | 66 in (168 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 36 |
| Wins | 31 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 4 |
| No contests | 1 |
Amateur career edit
As an amateur Decima represented Argentina as a bantamweight at the 1984 Olympic Games. His results were:
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Tshoza Mukuta (Zaire) 5-0
- Defeated Çemal Öner (Turkey) 4-1
- Lost to Dale Walters (Canada) 0-5
Professional career edit
Decima turned pro in 1984 and captured the WBC super bantamweight title with an upset TKO win over Paul Banke in 1990, a fight in which Banke was knocked down three times in the 4th round. He lost the belt in his first defense to Kiyoshi Hatanaka in 1991.[1] He would go on to suffer another defeat a year later against contender Rudy Zavala,[2] and would end up retiring in 1993.
At his age, he works as a public boxer trainer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Professional boxing record edit
| 36 fights | 31 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 21 | 3 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Win | 31–4 (1) | Almir Fernandes de Oliveira | TKO | 5 (10) | 1993-10-23 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 35 | Win | 30–4 (1) | Luis Alberto Vargas | PTS | 8 (8) | 1993-07-10 | Club Defensores de Villa Lujan, Tucumán, Argentina | |
| 34 | NC | 29–4 (1) | Sergio Atilio Martinez | NC | 3 (10) | 1993-04-10 | Estadio Super Domo, Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 33 | Loss | 29–4 | Rudy Zavala | TKO | 6 (10) | 1992-06-19 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 32 | Win | 29–3 | Roberto Schonning | TKO | 4 (10) | 1992-05-23 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 31 | Win | 28–3 | Cirilo Ramon Figueredo | DQ | 4 (10) | 1992-01-31 | Lanús, Argentina | |
| 30 | Win | 27–3 | Hugo Escudero | KO | 3 (8) | 1991-12-21 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 29 | Loss | 26–3 | Kiyoshi Hatanaka | TKO | 8 (12) | 1991-02-03 | Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan | Lost WBC super-bantamweight title |
| 28 | Win | 26–2 | Paul Banke | TKO | 4 (12) | 1990-11-05 | Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. | Won WBC super-bantamweight title |
| 27 | Win | 25–2 | Pedro Villegas | MD | 10 (10) | 1990-05-18 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 26 | Win | 24–2 | Hugo Roberto Villarruel | KO | 6 (10) | 1990-01-19 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 25 | Win | 23–2 | Joe Orewa | UD | 10 (10) | 1989-07-14 | Riviera Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| 24 | Win | 22–2 | Tony Pruitt | TKO | 1 (10) | 1989-03-10 | Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S. | |
| 23 | Win | 21–2 | Julian Solís | UD | 10 (10) | 1989-01-17 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 22 | Win | 20–2 | Robert Shannon | RTD | 4 (10) | 1988-12-09 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 21 | Loss | 19–2 | Louie Espinoza | TKO | 8 (10) | 1988-09-16 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 20 | Win | 19–1 | Jesse Benavides | TKO | 3 (10) | 1988-07-28 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 19 | Win | 18–1 | Allan Makitoki | KO | 2 (10) | 1988-05-27 | Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 18 | Win | 17–1 | Carlos Alberto Laciar | RTD | 8 (12) | 1987-10-03 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Retained Argentine super-bantamweight title |
| 17 | Win | 16–1 | Raúl Gómez | PTS | 10 (10) | 1987-08-15 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 16 | Win | 15–1 | Ramón Antonio Domínguez | TKO | 3 (12) | 1987-01-16 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Won Argentine super-bantamweight title |
| 15 | Loss | 14–1 | Ramón Balbino Soria | UD | 10 (10) | 1986-11-14 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Raul Gomez | PTS | 10 (10) | 1986-09-19 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Ramon Balbino Soria | KO | 2 (10) | 1986-07-19 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Antonio Pascual Ibanez | PTS | 10 (10) | 1986-02-14 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Julio Roberto Ramirez | KO | 7 (10) | 1985-12-13 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Jose Antonio Gomez | KO | 3 (10) | 1985-11-15 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Raul Gomez | KO | 10 (10) | 1985-10-04 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Miguel Angel Francia | KO | 3 (10) | 1985-09-18 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Cesar Alfredo Villarruel | PTS | 10 (10) | 1985-08-23 | Olavarría, Argentina | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Daniel Ignacio Aguero | KO | 2 (10) | 1985-08-07 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Armando Eugenio Cancio | TKO | 7 (10) | 1985-06-07 | San Miguel, Argentina | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Ramon Alcides Maciel | TKO | 2 (10) | 1985-05-04 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Elbio Raul Ramirez | TKO | 5 (6) | 1985-04-06 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Gustavo Luis Villarruel | PTS | 6 (6) | 1985-03-01 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Diego Humberto Ferrero | TKO | 4 (6) | 1984-11-17 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "BOXING". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Holyfield Handles Cut, Slow Pace". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Pedro Rubén Décima from BoxRec (registration required)
- Pedro Rubén Décima at Olympedia
