Ruben Eduardo Acosta
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Ruben Edaurdo Acosta is an Argentina boxer. He is the current South American Super middleweight champion.
for the vacated WBA Fedelatin middleweight title, Carrera dominated Acosta knocking him down twice then winning a unanimous decision, Score being 100-92 100-93 100-93. After the Carrera lost, Acosta had points wins over Ramon Patricio Vargas and Nestor Fabian Casanova. On 15 November 2006 Acosta fought former world champion Anthony Mundine
in Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
, which ended in a KO in the four round with Acosta failed to beat the count after a viscous left hook to the liver, Acosta was able to get back up after the fight was stopped, only to fall once more. Acosta racked a four win streak before losing to future WBO Super middleweight champ Karoly Balzsay
by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring 119-109. On 2 February 2008, Acosta fought former two time WBA
light middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Vasquez
with Acosta winning by KO in the first round with a bodyshot, Acosta now has a five win streak including a win over formerly undefeated Eduardo Cardoso.
via TKO5.
Biography
On 20 May 2005, Acosta had a 10-0-1KOs pro record when he face top contender Mariano Natalio CarreraMariano Natalio Carrera
Mariano Natalio Carrera is an Argentine boxer, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics....
for the vacated WBA Fedelatin middleweight title, Carrera dominated Acosta knocking him down twice then winning a unanimous decision, Score being 100-92 100-93 100-93. After the Carrera lost, Acosta had points wins over Ramon Patricio Vargas and Nestor Fabian Casanova. On 15 November 2006 Acosta fought former world champion Anthony Mundine
Anthony Mundine
Anthony Mundine is an Australian professional boxer and former rugby league footballer.He is the current interim WBA Light Middleweight Champion boxer, former two-time WBA Super Middleweight Champion, former IBO Middleweight Champion and New South Wales State of Origin representative footballer....
in Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, which ended in a KO in the four round with Acosta failed to beat the count after a viscous left hook to the liver, Acosta was able to get back up after the fight was stopped, only to fall once more. Acosta racked a four win streak before losing to future WBO Super middleweight champ Karoly Balzsay
Károly Balzsay
Károly Balzsay is a Hungarian boxer and the current WBA super middleweight champion. He is also a former WBO super middleweight champion...
by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring 119-109. On 2 February 2008, Acosta fought former two time WBA
World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...
light middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Vasquez
Julio Cesar Vasquez
Julio César Vásquez is a professional boxer best known to have held a WBA junior middleweight title. Vasquez, known as "El Zurdo" which means lefty as he is a southpaw, turned pro in 1986 and captured the Vacant WBA Light Middleweight Title by KO'ing little-known Hitoshi Kamiyama in 1992...
with Acosta winning by KO in the first round with a bodyshot, Acosta now has a five win streak including a win over formerly undefeated Eduardo Cardoso.
Stieglitz VS Acosta
January, 9, 2010, Acost was defeated by WBO Super Middleweight Champion Robert StieglitzRobert Stieglitz
Robert Stieglitz is a German boxer and the current WBO Super Middleweight world champion...
via TKO5.
Regional titles
- WBO Latino Super middleweight Champion
- WBA Fedelatin Middleweight Champion
- WBC Mundo Hispano Middleweight Champion
- South American Super Middleweight Champion
Boxing record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Location | Notes|25 April 2009 | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | Loss | Robert Stieglitz Robert Stieglitz Robert Stieglitz is a German boxer and the current WBO Super Middleweight world champion... |
Knockout | 5 | 3:00 | |
For[[WBO]] super middleweight Championship | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | Win | Jose Emilio Mazurier | Decision (majority) | 6 | 3:00 | |
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| 25 April 2009 | Win | Gustavo Javier Kapusi | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Cutral Có, Neuquen, Argentina | ||
| 11 December 2008 | Win | Eduardo Cardoso | Knockout | 9 | 0:01 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 30 July 2008 | Win | Nestor Fabian Casanova | Technical Knockout | 6 | Club Social y Deportivo 12 de Octubre, Benavídez, Buenos Aires, Argentina | >- | ||
| 28 May 2008 | Win | Lucas Damian Molina | Decision (Unanimous) | 6 | Club Atletico Quilmes, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Defended South American super middleweight Championship | ||
| 27 February 2008 | Win | Julio Cesar Vasquez Julio Cesar Vasquez Julio César Vásquez is a professional boxer best known to have held a WBA junior middleweight title. Vasquez, known as "El Zurdo" which means lefty as he is a southpaw, turned pro in 1986 and captured the Vacant WBA Light Middleweight Title by KO'ing little-known Hitoshi Kamiyama in 1992... |
Knockout | 1 | 2:32 | Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Won South American super middleweight Championship | |
| 10 December 2007 | Win | Alejandro Oscar Correa | Knockout | 2 | 2:14 | Club Atletico Quilmes, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 27 June 2007 | Loss | Karoly Balzsay Károly Balzsay Károly Balzsay is a Hungarian boxer and the current WBA super middleweight champion. He is also a former WBO super middleweight champion... |
Decision | 12 | 3:00 | Freiberger Arena, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany | vacant WBO Inter-Continental super middleweight Championship | |
| 7 March 2007 | Win | Jose Emilio Mazurier | Knockout | 1 | 2:26 | Club Juventud, Malabrigo, Santa Fe, Argentina | Defended WBO Latino super middleweight title Championship | |
| 15 November 2006 | Win | Francisco Antonio Mora | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | Won WBO Latino super middleweight title Championship | |
| 17 May 2006 | Draw | Jose Alberto Clavero | Decision (Draw) | 10 | 3:00 | Polideportivo Municipal Nº 2, Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina | ||
| 11 December 2005 | Win | Luis Daniel Parada | Technical Knockout | 1 | 2:55 | Patinodromo Municipal, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 7 September 2005 | Win | Lucas Damian Molina | Decision (Unanimous) | 6 | 0:36 | Club Atletico Quilmes, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 8 June 2005 | Loss | Anthony Mundine Anthony Mundine Anthony Mundine is an Australian professional boxer and former rugby league footballer.He is the current interim WBA Light Middleweight Champion boxer, former two-time WBA Super Middleweight Champion, former IBO Middleweight Champion and New South Wales State of Origin representative footballer.... |
Knockout | 4 | 1:41 | Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| 2 February 2005 | Win | Nestor Fabian Casanova | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Club Atletico Adelante, Reconquista, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| 13 October 2004 | Draw | Pablo Daniel Zamora Nievas | Decision (Draw) | 6 | 3:00 | Gimnasio Municipal, Rio Colorado, Rio Negro, Argentina | ||
| 8 September 2004 | Win | Ramon Patricio Vargas | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | Club Atletico Quilmes, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 5 May 2004 | Loss | Mariano Natalio Carrera Mariano Natalio Carrera Mariano Natalio Carrera is an Argentine boxer, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics.... |
Decision (Unanimous) | 10 | 3:00 | Club Atletico Newell's Old Boys, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | vacant WBA Fedelatin middleweight Championship | |
| 19 January 2004 | Win | Nestor Fabian Casanova | Decision (Unanimous) | 6 | 3:00 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | ||
| 3 September 2003 | Win | Jorge Ariel Garcia | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Won WBC Mundo Hispano middleweight Championship | |
| 17 March 2003 | Win | Ramon Arturo Britez | Decision (Split) | 10 | 3:00 | Centro de Educacion Física, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 1 February 2003 | Win | Jose Luis Loyola | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Centro de Educacion Física, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 2 November 2002 | Win | Claudio Anibal Olivera | Decision (Unanimous) | 12 | 3:00 | Club Atletico Mar del Plata, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 2 September 2002 | Draw | Walter Gustavo Romero | Decision (Draw) | 4 | 3:00 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | ||
| 15 July 2002 | Win | Walter Oscar Zerpa | Decision (Split) | 4 | 3:00 | Ce.De.M. N° 2, Caseros, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 3 June 2002 | Win | Daniel Benito Carriqueo | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina | ||
| 1 April 2002 | Win | Juan Manuel Perez | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | Estadio Polideportivo, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 4 March 2002 | Win | Roberto Raul Ibarrola | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 1 December 2001 | Draw | Marcelo Fabian Borda | Decision (Draw) | 4 | 3:00 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 20 October 2001 | Win | Juan Albano Pereyra | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 3 September 2001 | Draw | Carlos Roberto Carrizo | Decision (Draw) | 4 | 3:00 | Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| 12/11/ | Professional Boxing Debut |