SPORT & NOTE
Carlos Teo CRUZ

Male

(aka Carlos Cruz)
(Carlos Teófilo Rosario Cruz)
Lightweight, Dominican Republic
Born: November 24, 1937, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Died: February 15, 1970, off the coast of the Dominican Republic
(Died in a plane crash in the waters of the Caribbean)
Height: 5ft 6 1/2in, mt 1,69

as an amateur from 1957–1959
record: 14-3-0



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1959
- Oct. 23Juan JimenezSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic L 8
+ Dec. 3Rafael AcevedoSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic W 10
1960
+ Mar. 26 Jesus M SerranoSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic W 6
- May 6Daniel BerriosSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 10
+ May 29Estaquio GonzalezSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 5
+ June 11Bob AshfordSan Juan, Puerto Rico KO 3
- July 5Marcos MoralesSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 10
+ Sept. 2Lionel RiveraSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
- Sept. 16Daniel BerriosSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 10
+ Nov. 25Gerardo ClementeSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 10
1961
- Feb. 24Daniel BerriosSan Juan, Puerto Rico LDQ 2
- May 26Vernon LynchSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 10
+ Aug. 26Gerardo ClementeSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 8
- Aug. 29Daniel BerriosSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 4
+ Oct. 17Lionel RiveraSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 8
1962
+ Jan. 15Jose AneiroSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 8
+ Feb. 17Rafael AcevedoSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic W 12
+ June 1Alejandro GonzalezSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 6
+ Sept. 14Sammy BurgessSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
= Nov. 24Freddie JacksonTotowa, United States Draw 6
+ Dec. 18Candy ParillaSunnyside, QueensW 6
1963
+ Jan. 12Calvin WoodlandSunnyside, QueensW 6
+ Feb. 5Roland KellemSunnyside, QueensW 8
+ Mar. 2George FosterNew York, United States W 6
+ July 6Johnny BeanSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
- Nov. 1Vicente Milan DeradoNew York, United States L 10
1964
- Feb. 14Graham DickerBrisbane, Australia L 12
+ Mar. 2Guizani RezguiSydney, Australia TKO 11
+ Mar. 6Gilberto BiondiMelbourne, Australia W 12
- June 1 Carlos HernandezCaracas, Venezuela TKO by 2
- Sept. 20Julio RuizPanama City, Panama L 10
+ Dec. 12Marcos MoralesSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 2
1965
+ Feb. 19Criscencio FernandezAltona, Virgin Islands, U.s. KO 3
+ Apr. 3Alejandro ParraSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 4
+ June 18Daniel BerriosCaguas, Puerto Rico KO 1
+ July 6Frankie TaylorShoreditch, Great BritainW 10
+ Aug. 14Jose Chico VelizMayaguez, Puerto Rico W 10
+ Sept. 4Vicente Milan DeradoSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
1966
= Apr. 2Jaime ValladaresQuito, Ecuador Draw 10
+ May 7Bunny GrantSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
+ Aug. 20Vicente Milan DeradoSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
+ Oct. 1Fernand SimardSan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 4
- Dec. 12Frankie NarvaezSan Juan, Puerto Rico L 10
1967
+ May 5Frankie NarvaezSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
+ June 23Grady PonderSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic W 10
+ Dec. 11Kennedy ClarkeSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
1968
+ Jan. 1Chris FernandezKingston, Jamaica KO 9
+ Mar. 3Johnny BeanSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic TKO 2
+ Apr. 15Julio VieraSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
+ June 29 Carlos OrtizSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic W 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Sept. 27 Mando RamosLos Angeles, United States W 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 19Hidemori TsujimotoTokyo, JapanW 10
1969
- Feb. 18 Mando RamosLos Angeles, United States TKO by 11
World Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 9Grady PonderSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10
+ Oct. 3Len KeseySan Juan, Puerto Rico TKO 4
+ Oct. 20Victor MelendezNew York, United States W 10
1970
+ Jan. 17Benito JuarezSan Juan, Puerto Rico W 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 57, Won: 42 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 13 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0