Pedro Rubén Décima Explained

Pedro Rubén Décima
Birth Date:March 10, 1964
Birth Place:Burruyacú, Tucumán, Argentina
Weight:Super bantamweight
Height:5 ft 4 in
Reach:66 in
Style:Orthodox
Total:36
Wins:31
Ko:21
Losses:4
No Contests:1

Pedro Rubén Décima (born March 10, 1964) is an Argentine former professional boxer.

Amateur career

As an amateur Decima represented Argentina as a bantamweight at the 1984 Olympic Games. His results were:

Professional career

Decima turned pro in 1984 and captured the WBC super bantamweight title with an upset TKO win over Paul Banke in 1990, a fight in which Banke was knocked down three times in the 4th round. He lost the belt in his first defense to Kiyoshi Hatanaka in 1991.[1] He would go on to suffer another defeat a year later against contender Rudy Zavala,[2] and would end up retiring in 1993.

At his age, he works as a public boxer trainer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
36Win31–4 Almir Fernandes de OliveiraTKO5 (10)1993-10-23
35Win30–4 Luis Alberto VargasPTS8 (8)1993-07-10
34style=background:#DDDNC29–4 Sergio Atilio MartinezNC3 (10)1993-04-10
33Loss29–4Rudy ZavalaTKO6 (10)1992-06-19
32Win29–3Roberto SchonningTKO4 (10)1992-05-23
31Win28–3Cirilo Ramon FigueredoDQ4 (10)1992-01-31
30Win27–3Hugo EscuderoKO3 (8)1991-12-21
29Loss26–3Kiyoshi HatanakaTKO8 (12)1991-02-03
28Win26–2Paul BankeTKO4 (12)1990-11-05
27Win25–2Pedro VillegasMD10 (10)1990-05-18
26Win24–2Hugo Roberto VillarruelKO6 (10)1990-01-19
25Win23–2Joe OrewaUD10 (10)1989-07-14
24Win22–2Tony PruittTKO1 (10)1989-03-10
23Win21–2Julian SolísUD10 (10)1989-01-17
22Win20–2Robert ShannonRTD4 (10)1988-12-09
21Loss19–2Louie EspinozaTKO8 (10)1988-09-16
20Win19–1Jesse BenavidesTKO3 (10)1988-07-28
19Win18–1Allan MakitokiKO2 (10)1988-05-27
18Win17–1Carlos Alberto LaciarRTD8 (12)1987-10-03
17Win16–1Raúl GómezPTS10 (10)1987-08-15
16Win15–1Ramón Antonio DomínguezTKO3 (12)1987-01-16
15Loss14–1Ramón Balbino SoriaUD10 (10)1986-11-14
14Win14–0Raul GomezPTS10 (10)1986-09-19
13Win13–0Ramon Balbino SoriaKO2 (10)1986-07-19
12Win12–0Antonio Pascual IbanezPTS10 (10)1986-02-14
11Win11–0Julio Roberto RamirezKO7 (10)1985-12-13
10Win10–0Jose Antonio GomezKO3 (10)1985-11-15
9Win9–0Raul GomezKO10 (10)1985-10-04
8Win8–0Miguel Angel FranciaKO3 (10)1985-09-18
7Win7–0Cesar Alfredo VillarruelPTS10 (10)1985-08-23
6Win6–0Daniel Ignacio AgueroKO2 (10)1985-08-07
5Win5–0Armando Eugenio CancioTKO7 (10)1985-06-07
4Win4–0Ramon Alcides MacielTKO2 (10)1985-05-04
3Win3–0Elbio Raul RamirezTKO5 (6)1985-04-06
2Win2–0Gustavo Luis VillarruelPTS6 (6)1985-03-01
1Win1–0Diego Humberto FerreroTKO4 (6)1984-11-17

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: BOXING. The Washington Post. 2024-04-26.
  2. Web site: Holyfield Handles Cut, Slow Pace. Los Angeles Times. 20 June 1992 . 2024-04-26.