All boxersJorge Fernandez
“El Toro de Pompeya”
Boxing · Deceased117-10-3RECORD
84WINS BY KO / TKO
33WINS BY DECISION
130PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 0-5-0 in 5 fights.
Profile
| Full name | Jorge Fernandez |
|---|---|
| Nickname | El Toro de Pompeya |
| Date of birth | 28 Sep 1935 |
| Died | 17 Feb 2018 |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Birthplace | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Weight classes | Welterweight, Middleweight |
| Height | 167 cm (5′6″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1953–1973 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Fights on FightRec | 5 (1960–1967) |
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Titles and honours
- Argentine middleweight champion
- South American middleweight champion
Background
Argentine welterweight who challenged Emile Griffith for the world title in 1962 and also fought Carlos Monzón.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
5 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Carlos Monzón | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 10 Jun 1967 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Loss | Carlos Monzón | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 3 Sep 1966 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Loss | Emile Griffith | TKO | 9 | 8 Dec 1962 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Emile Griffith | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 25 Jul 1960 | New York, New York, USA | |
| Loss | Emile Griffith | Decision (split) | 10 | 3 Jun 1960 | New York, New York, USA |