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Victor Godoi | |
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Born | Victor Godoi (1975-03-31) March 31, 1975 (age 49) Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina |
Other names | Cococho |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 36 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 27 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Victor Godoi (born March 31, 1975) is a retired Argentine boxer.
Professional career
He made his professional debut on October 13, 1995, in his debut he knocked Pedro Echiguay in the first round. By the end of 1997 he had amassed a record of 24-1. He defeated, among others, former world title contenders, Victor Fuentealba and Alli Galvez. On November 7, 1998, he earned the chance to fight for the interim WBO super flyweight title, his rival was Mexican Pedro Morquecho whom Godoi beat via a split decision. After Johnny Tapia moved up to bantamweight Godoi became the full champion. Godoi lost the title in his first defense of the title against Diego Morales in what would be his only fight outside Argentina. After losing the title, he fought five more times going 2-3, he ended his career in 2005 when he lost to Jose Saez.
See also
External links
- Boxing record for Victor Godoi from BoxRec (registration required)
Achievements | ||||
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Regional boxing titles | ||||
New title | WBO super flyweight champion Latino title March 8, 1997 – November 7, 1998 Won interim world title |
VacantTitle next held byMichael Carbajal | ||
World boxing titles | ||||
New title | WBO super flyweight Champion Interim Title November 7, 1998 – December, 1998 Promoted |
Vacant | ||
Preceded byJohnny Tapia Vacated |
WBO super flyweight Champion December, 1998 – June 7, 1999 |
Succeeded byDiego Morales |
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