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Joel Casamayor
Male
"El Cepillo"
(Joel Casamayor Johnson)
Super-Lightweight, Cuba, based in USA
Los Angeles, California and Miami, Florida
Born: July 12, 1971, Guantánamo, Cuba
Height 5ft 6 1/2in, mt 1,68 – Reach 69.5in
"southpaw"
as an amateur:
1989 San Juan World Jr. Champs bantamweight gold medal
1992 Berlin AIBA World Rating Tournament featherweight gold medal
Final: Wstpd1 Heiko Hinz (Ger)
1992 Barcelona Olympic Games bantamweight gold medal
Wpt Ventakesan Devarajan (ind) 17-3, Wpt Riadhi Klai(Tun) 16-11
WKO1 Roberto Jalnaiz (Phi), Wrtd1 Mohamed Achik (Mor)
Final: Wpt Wayne McCullough (Ire) 14-8
1993 Tampere World Sr Champs bantamweight silver medal
Wstpd3 Agathangelos Tsiripidis (Gre), Wpt Artur Mikaelian (Arm)
Wpt Vladislav Antonov (Rus) 12-6
Final: Lpt Alexander Christov (Bul) 13-7
1994 Bangkok AIBA's World Cup featherweight silver medal
Wpt Brian Carr (Sco), Wpt Nouredine Medjehoud (Alg)
Wpt Cristian Rodriguez (Arg), Final: Lpt Falk Huste (Ger) 11-6
1994 St Petersburg, Russia, Goodwill Games silver medallist 57
Wab 1 Kai Kandelin (Fin), Wpts Claude Chinon (Fra) 16-13
Final: Lpts Ramazi Palyani (Rus) 8-15
1995 Berlin World Sr. Championships bantamweight
Lpt Rainkul Malachbekow (Russia) 17-16
amateur record: 330-30
Casamayor become the first man to drop Robert Guerrero in round ten;
while he was doun in the second round
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Amateur results| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1993 | |
| Istanbul, Turkey, AIBA Challenge, 54 kg | + Mar. 12 | Sean Fletcher | Istanbul, Turkey | WPTS 14:7 | |
| Berlin, Germany, Dual Match Europe vs North America, 54 kg | + Mar. 26 | Vladislav Antonov | Berlin, Germany | WPTS 10:9 | | 1994 | |
| Cienfuegos, Cuba, Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament silver medal, 57 kg | + May 12 | Devarajan Venkatesan | Cienfuegos, Cuba | WRSC 1 | | + May 16 | Gabriel Ganchozo | Cienfuegos, Cuba | WWO | | - May 18 | Lorenzo Aragon | Cienfuegos, Cuba | LPTS 54:33 | |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia, Goodwill Games silver medal, 57 kg | + July 26 | Kai Kandelin | Saint Petersburg, Russia | WAB 1 | | + July 28 | Claude Chinon | Saint Petersburg, Russia | WPTS 16:13 | | - July 30 | Ramazi Paliani (TUR) | Saint Petersburg, Russia | LPTS 15:8 | 1995
No results recorded | | 1996 | |
| Camagüey, Cuba, Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament gold medal, 54 kg | + May 29 | Joel Cardenas | Camagüey, Cuba | WRSC 1 | | + May 31 | Abdelaziz Boulahia | Camagüey, Cuba | WRSC 1 | | + June 2 | Rencise Perez | Camagüey, Cuba | WPTS 24:16 |
Professional record| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1996 | | + Sept. 20 | David Chamendis | Miami, Florida | KO 1 | | + Nov. 1 | Oscar J.Gonzalez | Coconut Grove, Florida | W 4 | | + Dec. 14 | Roberto Sierra | Atlantic City, New Jersey | KO 1 | | 1997 | | + Jan. 18 | Vidal Padilla | San Juan, Puerto Rico | KO 1 | | + Apr. 18 | Francisco Valdez | Las Vegas, Nevada | TKO 3 | | + May 4 | Raúl Muñoz | Atlantic City, New jersey | TKO 1 | | + July 12 | Salvador Diaz Montiel | Lake Tahoe, Nevada | KO 2 | | + Aug. 19 | Pat Chavez | Austin, Texas | W 6 | | + Oct. 4 | Julio Gervacio | Atlantic City, New Jersey | TKO 2 | | 1998 | | + Jan. 23 | Javier Díaz | Lake Worth, Florida | W 6 | | + July 21 | Gary Triano | Atlantic City, New Jersey | TKO 4 | | + Aug. 22 | Miguel Figueroa | Atlantic City, New Jersey | TKO 2 | | + Sept. 26 | Eugene Johnson | Uncasville, Connecticut | W 6 | | + Nov. 13 | Raymundo Flores | Miami, Florida | TKO 2 | | 1999 | | + Jan. 30 | Jose Luis Noyola | Miami, Florida | W 12 | | (Won vacant NABF Interim Super-Featherweight Title) | | + Mar. 14 | Russell Jones | Pueblo, Colorado | W 10 | | + Apr. 18 | Jay Cantu | Miami, Florida | KO 6 | | + June 19 | Antonio Hernandez | Miami, Florida | W 12 | | (Won WBA Interim Super-Featherweight Title) | | + Aug. 21 | Enrique Valenzuela | Miccosukee, Florida | TKO 2 | | + Nov. 20 | David Santos | Miami, Florida | W 12 | | (Retained WBA Interim Super-Featherweight Title) | | 2000 | | + May 21 | Jong-Kwon Baek | Kansas City, Missouri | cTKO 5 | | (Won WBA Super-Featherweight Title) | | + July 22 | Bernard Harris | Miami, Florida | W 10 | | + Sept. 16 | Radford Beasley | Las Vegas, Nevada | TKO 5 | | (Retained WBA Super-Featherweight Title) | | 2001 | | + Jan. 6 | Roberto Garcia | Las Vegas, Nevada | TKO 9 | | (Retained WBA Super-Featherweight Title) | | + May 5 | Edwin Santana | Philadelphia, Mississippi | W 12 | | (Retained WBA Super-Featherweight Title) | | + Sept. 29 | Joe Morales | Miami, Florida | cTKO 8 | | (Retained WBA Super-Featherweight Title) | | 2002 | | - Jan. 12 | Acelino Freitas | Las Vegas, Nevada | L 12 | | (Lost WBA & For WBO Super-Featherweight Titles) | | + June 8 | Juan Arias | Memphis, Tennessee | TKO 8 | | + Dec. 20 | Yoni Vargas | Miami, Florida | TKO 5 | | 2003 | | + Jan. 25 | Nate Campbell | Temecula, California | W 10 | | + Oct. 4 | Diego Corrales | Las Vegas, Nevada | cTKO 6 | | 2004 | | - Mar. 6 | Diego Corrales | Mashantucket, Connecticut | L 12 | | (For vacant WBO Super-Featherweight Title) | | + July 3 | Daniel Seda | Miami, Florida | W 10 | | - Dec. 4 | Jose Luis Castillo | Las Vegas, Nevada | L 12 | | (For WBC Lightweight Title) | | 2005 | | = June 11 | Almazbek Raiymkulov | New York City, New York | Draw 12 | | (For WBA Lightweight Title Eliminator) | | 2006 | | + Feb. 24 | Antonio Ramirez | Hollywood, Florida | KO 5 | | + July 7 | Lamont Pearson | Phoenix, Arizona | TKO 9 | | + Oct. 7 | Diego Corrales | Las Vegas, Nevada | W 12 | | (Won vacant WBC Lightweight Title) | | 2007 | | + Nov. 10 | Jose Armando SANTA CRUZ | New York City, New York | W 12 | | (Retained WBC interim Lightweight Title) | | 2008 | | + Mar. 22 | Michael Katsidis | Cabazon, California | TKO 10 | | (Won WBO Interim Lightweight Title) | | - Sept. 13 | Juan Manuel Marquez | Las Vegas, Nevada | TKO by 11 | | 2009 | | + Nov. 6 | Jason Davis | Las Vegas, Nevada | W 8 | | 2010 | | - July 31 | Robert Guerrero | Las Vegas, Nevada | L 10 UD | | 2011 | | + Mar. 11 | Manuel Leyva | Las Vegas, Nevada | W 10 SD | | - Nov. 12 | Timothy Bradley | Las Vegas, Nevada | TKO by 8 (2:59) | | (For WBO Super-Lightweight Title) |
Summary
Total bouts: 45, Won: 38 (22 inside the limit), Lost: 6 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0
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