Walter Crucce Explained

Walter Crucce
Fullname:Walter Javier Crucce
Nicknames:El Pibe de Oro
Birth Date:5 September 1974

Walter Crucce (born September 5, 1974) is a retired male boxer from Argentina, who won the gold medal in the men's light-welterweight ( - 63.5 kg) category at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. In the final he defeated Puerto Rico's Luis Deines PĂ©rez. Crucce made his professional debut on 1995-07-08 defeating Sandro Ramon Sosa on knock-out.For the press and much of the general public, Crucce was considered in the 90's as the future of Argentine boxing.It was a great puncher and in his first 22 fights, ten were won in the first round.Over time his career was devaluing by weight problems.His last fight was on 2012/08/28, when he retired in the 6th round against Brazilian boxer Junior Jackson, for the WBO Latino title in the light heavyweight category.

Professional boxing record

|-| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|50 Wins (37 knockouts), 13 Loss|- style="text-align:center; background:#e3e3e3;"| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Res.| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Record| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Opponent| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Type| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Rd.,Time| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Date| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Location| style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Notes|- align=center|Loss||50-13||align=left| Junior Talipeau||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||50-12||align=left| Jackson Junior||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Win||50-11||align=left| Bernardino Gonzalez||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Win||49-11||align=left| Claudio Omar Parra||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Win||48-11||align=left| Alejandro Gabriel Boatto||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||47-11||align=left| Marcus Vinicius de Oliveira||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Win||47-10||align=left| Gustavo Daniel Boggio||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Win||46-10||align=left| Mario Javier Moreno||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||45-10||align=left| Javier Alberto Mamani||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||45-9||align=left| Miguel Angel Arroyo||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||45-8||align=left| Shannan Taylor||||align=left||align=left||- align=center|Loss||45-7||align=left| Javier Alberto Mamani||||align=left||align=left|

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