Luis Carlos Abregu | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Luis Carlos Abregu |
Nickname(s) | El Potro |
Weight(s) | Welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Nationality | Argentine |
Born | Chicligasta, Tucuman, Argentina | 15 December 1982
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 39 |
Wins | 36 |
Wins by KO | 29 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Luis Carlos Abregu (born 15 December 1982) is an Argentine former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2016.
Abregu made his professional debut on 4 March 2005, defeating fellow Argentine Alberto Evaristo Torres via third-round technical knockout. Abregu built up a record of 19-0, all fought in his native Argentina, before fighting overseas for the first time as he travelled to the United States to beat Christian Solano. [1]
His first loss came at the hands of Timothy Bradley. Bradley, who moved up from light welterweight, won the match on a unanimous decision on July 17, 2010 at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California. [2]
36 Wins (29 knockouts), 3 Losses (2 knockout) [3] | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round Time | Date | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 36–3 | Juan Carlos Pedrozo | TKO | 3 (8) | 2016-09-23 | Complejo Deportivo Nicolás Vitale, Salta, Argentina | |
Loss | 36–2 | Sadam Ali | TKO | 9 (10) | 2014–11–08 | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey | For WBO Inter-Continental welterweight title |
Win | 36–1 | Jean Carlos Prada | TKO | 8 (10) | 2014–04–04 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 35–1 | Antonin Décarie | UD | 10 (10) | 2013–04–27 | Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires | Won vacant WBC Silver welterweight title |
Win | 34–1 | Thomas Dulorme | TKO | 7 (10) 2:35 | 2012–10–27 | Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York | Won vacant WBC International welterweight title |
Win | 33–1 | Marco Avendano | KO | 3 (12) | 2012–09–07 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | Retained South American welterweight title |
Win | 32–1 | Pedro Verdu | KO | 5 (12) | 2012–06–08 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | Won vacant South American welterweight title |
Win | 31–1 | Javier Mamani | KO | 2 (10) | 2011–11–04 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 30–1 | Walter Diaz | TKO | 2 (8) | 2011–08–12 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Loss | 29–1 | Timothy Bradley | UD | 12 | 2010–07–17 | Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California | |
Win | 29–0 | Richard Gutierrez | UD | 10 | 2010–02–06 | Monterrey Arena, Monterrey | Won vacant WBC FECARBOX welterweight title |
Win | 28–0 | Diego Diaz Gallardo | KO | 4 (10) | 2009–09–04 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 27–0 | Irving Garcia | KO | 4 (10) 2:59 | 2009–05–01 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California | |
Win | 26–0 | Americo Sagania | UD | 10 | 2009–03–20 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 25–0 | David Estrada | SD | 10 | 2008–12–05 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California | |
Win | 24–0 | Roberto Valenzuela | TKO | 6 0:51 | 2008–10–04 | Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula, California | |
Win | 23–0 | Thomas Davis | TKO | 2 (10) 0:58 | 2008–07–30 | Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California | |
Win | 22–0 | Roberto Reuque | KO | 3 (12) 0:35 | 2008–07–04 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | Retained South American welterweight title |
Win | 21–0 | Raúl Bejarano | TKO | 7 (12) | 2008–04–04 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | Won South American welterweight title |
Win | 20–0 | Cristian Solano | TKO | 3 (8) 1:18 | 2007–10–20 | Sycuan Resort & Casino, El Cajon, California | |
Win | 19–0 | Julio Gonzalez | RTD | 3 (6) | 2007–08–10 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 18–0 | Amilcar Funez Melian | KO | 9 (10) 1:23 | 2007–06–08 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 17–0 | Luis Sosa | RTD | 2 (6) 0:01 | 2006–03–10 | Club Echagüe, Paraná | |
Win | 16–0 | Sergio Finetto | TKO | 5 (8) 1:56 | 2006–10–28 | Club Sportivo America, Santa Fe | |
Win | 15–0 | Rodrigo Pias | RTD | 6 (10) 0:01 | 2006–09–09 | Club Yupanqui, Buenos Aires | |
Win | 14–0 | Cristian Paz | RTD | 1 (6) 2:11 | 2006–08–12 | Ce. De. M. No. 2, Caseros | |
Win | 13–0 | Jorge Gomez | TKO | 4 (8) | 2006–06–22 | Salta | |
Win | 12–0 | Raul Lopez | KO | 2 (6) | 2006–05–05 | Cachi | |
Win | 11–0 | Sergio Benitez | TKO | 4 (6) 2:23 | 2006–04–22 | Luna Park, Buenos Aires | |
Win | 10–0 | Dario Perez | KO | 3 (4) 1:32 | 2006–02–25 | Estadio F. A. B., Buenos Aires | |
Win | 9–0 | Daniel Montenegro | TKO | 2 (6) 1:14 | 2005–12–10 | Estadio F. A. B., Buenos Aires | |
Win | 8–0 | Ivan Taberna | TKO | 2 (6) 1:19 | 2005–11–26 | Estadio F. A. B., Buenos Aires | |
Win | 7–0 | Walter Gomez | UD | 6 | 2005–09–10 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 6–0 | Nestor Sanchez | DQ | 1 (6) | 2005–08–05 | Joaquín V. González | |
Win | 5–0 | Jorge Ramirez | KO | 1 (4) | 2005–07–02 | Club Prado Español, Laboulaye | |
Win | 4–0 | Bernardino Gonzalez | TKO | 8 1:00 | 2005–06–10 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 3–0 | Fernando Pereyra | MD | 4 | 2005–04–16 | Estadio Delmi, Salta | |
Win | 2–0 | Sergio De Oliveira | KO | 1 (4) 0:25 | 2005–04–01 | Ex Salta Club, Salta | |
Win | 1–0 | Alberto Torres | TKO | 3 (4) | 2005–03–04 | Salta |
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