All boxersCarlos Morocho Hernández
“Morocho”
Boxing · Deceased60-12-4RECORD
44WINS BY KO / TKO
16WINS BY DECISION
76PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Carlos Enrique Hernández Ramos |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Morocho |
| Date of birth | Not added yet |
| Died | 2 Jul 2016 |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Birthplace | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Light welterweight, Lightweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 167 cm (5′6″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1959–1971 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Pro debut | 26 Jan 1959 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Ken Buchanan, 11 May 1971 |
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Titles and honours
- Undisputed light welterweight champion – WBA, WBC and The Ring (1965–1966)
- Venezuelan lightweight champion (1960)
Background
Carlos "Morocho" Hernández was a Venezuelan boxer who became his country's first world champion by beating Eddie Perkins for the light welterweight title in 1965. He lost the title to Sandro Lopopolo in 1966 and retired after a 1971 loss to Ken Buchanan.
Fight history
76 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Ken Buchanan | TKO | 8 | 0:30 | 11 May 1971 | Empire Pool, Wembley, London, England, UK | |
| Loss | Gerardo Ferrat | Decision (points) | 10 | 2 Oct 1970 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Jaguar Kakizawa | Decision (points) | 10 | 15 Jun 1970 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Lloyd Marshall | TKO | 4 | 17 Apr 1970 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Raimundo Dias | TKO | 9 | 19 Dec 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | George Foster | KO | 1 | 8 Dec 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Eugenio Espinoza | Decision (points) | 10 | 10 Oct 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Jose Luis Cruz | TKO | 3 | 27 Jul 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Chucho Almazan | TKO | 3 | 15 Jul 1969 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Nicolino Locche | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 3 May 1969 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina | For WBA and The Ring light welterweight titles | |
| Win | Alfredo Urbina | TKO | 2 | 31 Mar 1969 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Grady Ponder | KO | 2 | 27 Jan 1969 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Ray Adigun | TKO | 6 | 20 Dec 1968 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | German Gastelbondo | KO | 6 | 25 Nov 1968 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Herbie Lee | TKO | 7 | 6 Oct 1968 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Agustin Chavez | KO | 5 | 16 Aug 1968 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Eduardo Moreno | TKO | 5 | 5 Jul 1968 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Johnny Brooks | Decision (points) | 10 | 1 Apr 1968 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Curly Aguirre | KO | 2 | 6 Feb 1968 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Curly Aguirre | KO | 1 | 6 Nov 1967 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Curly Aguirre | KO | 4 | 29 Sep 1967 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Draw | Alfredo Urbina | Decision (points) | 10 | 2 Sep 1967 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Daniel Guanin | KO | 2 | 10 Jun 1967 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Lennox Beckles | KO | 4 | 20 Jan 1967 | San Cristobal, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Langston Morgan | KO | 4 | 13 Dec 1966 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Langston Morgan | TKO | 2 | 22 Nov 1966 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Kid Bassey II | TKO | 3 | 1 Oct 1966 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Loss | Vicente Derado | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 9 Jul 1966 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Loss | Sandro Lopopolo | Decision (majority) | 15 | 29 Apr 1966 | PalaEur, Rome, Italy | Lost WBA, WBC and The Ring light welterweight titles | |
| Loss | Ismael Laguna | TKO | 8 | 0:30 | 19 Feb 1966 | Estadio Juan D. Arosemena, Panama City, Panama | |
| Win | Humberto Trottman | KO | 2 | 5 Feb 1966 | Estadio Nacional, Panama City, Panama | ||
| Win | Percy Hayles | KO | 3 | 2:53 | 10 Jul 1965 | National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica | Retained WBA, WBC and The Ring light welterweight titles |
| Win | Mario Rossito | TKO (corner retirement) | 4 | 15 May 1965 | Estadio Alejandro Borges, Maracaibo, Venezuela | Retained WBA, WBC and The Ring light welterweight titles | |
| Win | Eddie Perkins | Decision (split) | 15 | 18 Jan 1965 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Won WBA, WBC and The Ring light welterweight titles | |
| Win | Kenny Lane | TKO | 2 | 5 Oct 1964 | Estadio Luis Aparicio, Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | José Nápoles | TKO | 7 | 22 Jun 1964 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Carlos Teo Cruz | TKO | 2 | 1 Jun 1964 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Joe Brown | KO | 3 | 11 Nov 1963 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Bunny Grant | TKO (corner retirement) | 2 | 27 May 1963 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Rafael Luna | KO | 3 | 13 Apr 1963 | San Cristobal, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Isidro Rodriguez | KO | 3 | 3 Jan 1963 | Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Eloy Henry | KO | 2 | 21 Dec 1962 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Paul Armstead | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 26 Nov 1962 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Douglas Vaillant | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 17 Sep 1962 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Kenny Lane | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 14 Jul 1962 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US | ||
| Win | Paolo Rosi | TKO | 1 | 2:11 | 16 Jun 1962 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US | |
| Win | Gene Gresham | Decision (points) | 10 | 21 May 1962 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Douglas Vaillant | Decision (points) | 10 | 30 Mar 1962 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Tito Marshall | KO | 7 | 5 Feb 1962 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Alfredo Urbina | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 11 Dec 1961 | Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | ||
| Win | Jethro Cason | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 2 Nov 1961 | Alhambra Athletic Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | ||
| Win | Sebastiao Nascimento | KO | 6 | 19 Aug 1961 | Estadio Universitario, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Loss | Eddie Perkins | Decision (points) | 10 | 12 Jun 1961 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Len Matthews | Decision (points) | 10 | 27 Mar 1961 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Draw | Kenny Lane | Decision (points) | 10 | 20 Feb 1961 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Angel Robinson Garcia | Decision (points) | 10 | 31 Oct 1960 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Angel Robinson Garcia | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 18 Oct 1960 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Boby Ros | TKO | 6 | 31 Aug 1960 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Vicente Rivas | KO | 1 | 2:19 | 5 Jul 1960 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Won vacant Venezuelan lightweight title |
| Win | Alfredo Urbina | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 21 Apr 1960 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Win | Gil Cadilli | Decision (points) | 10 | 1 Apr 1960 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Davey Moore | TKO (corner retirement) | 7 | 14 Mar 1960 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Baby Vasquez | KO | 3 | 25 Jan 1960 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Rocky Randell | KO | 6 | 14 Dec 1959 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Draw | Douglas Vaillant | Decision (points) | 10 | 2 Nov 1959 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Rodolfo Francis | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 Aug 1959 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | ||
| Draw | Angel Robinson Garcia | Decision (points) | 10 | 15 Aug 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Luke Easter | Decision (points) | 8 | 19 Jun 1959 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US | ||
| Win | Isidro Rodriguez | KO | 7 | 6 Jun 1959 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Win | Pedro La Barrere | TKO | 4 | 16 May 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Francisco Serrano | TKO | 6 | 2 May 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Angel Chapman Martinez | KO | 1 | 17 Apr 1959 | Santa Clara, Cuba | ||
| Win | Isaac Espinosa | TKO | 6 | 4 Apr 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Reinaldo Marquez | TKO | 2 | 21 Mar 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Armando Castillo | TKO | 2 | 7 Mar 1959 | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Felix Gil | TKO | 3 | 26 Jan 1959 | Nuevo Circo, Caracas, Venezuela | Pro debut |
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