Record details

Carlos CRUZ

"Teo"

Lightweight

Male

(Carlos Teofilo Rosario Cruz)
Dominican Republic
Born: November 24, 1937, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Died: February 15, 1970
(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


1959
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Oct. 23	Juan Jose Jimenez	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	L 8
+ Dec. 3	Rafael Acevedo	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W 10

1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 26	Jesus M Serrano	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W 6
- May 6	Daniel Berrios	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10
+ May 29	Estaquio Gonzalez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 5
+ June 11	Bob Ashford	San Juan, Puerto Rico	KO 3
- July 5	Marcos Morales	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10
+ Sept. 2	Lionel Rivera	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
- Sept. 16	Daniel Berrios	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10
+ Nov. 25	Gerardo Clemente	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 10

1961
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 24	Daniel Berrios	San Juan, Puerto Rico	LDQ 2
- May 26	Vernon Lynch	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10
+ Aug. 26	Gerardo Clemente	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 8
- Aug. 29	Daniel Berrios	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 4
+ Oct. 17	Lionel Rivera	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 8

1962
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 15	Jose Aneiro	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 8
+ Feb. 17	Rafael Acevedo	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W 12
+ June 1	Alejandro Gonzalez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 6
+ Sept. 14	Sammy Burgess	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
= Nov. 24	Freddie Jackson	Totowa, United States	Draw 6
+ Dec. 18	Candy Parilla	Sunnyside, Queens	W 6

1963
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 12	Calvin Woodland	Sunnyside, Queens	W 6
+ Feb. 5	Roland Kellem	Sunnyside, Queens	W 8
+ Mar. 2	George Foster	New York, United States	W 6
+ July 6	Johnny Bean	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
- Nov. 1	Vicente Derado	New York, United States	L 10

1964
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 14	Graham Dicker	Brisbane, Australia	L 12
+ Mar. 2	Guizani Rezgui	Sydney, Australia	TKO 11
+ Mar. 6	Gilberto Biondi	Melbourne, Australia	W 12
- June 1	Carlos Hernandez	Caracas, Venezuela	TKO by 2
- Sept. 20	Julio Ruiz	Panama City, Panama	L 10
+ Dec. 12	Marcos Morales	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 2

1965
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 10	Criscencio Fernandez	Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, U.s.	KO 3
+ Apr. 3	Alejandro Parra	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 4
+ June 18	Daniel Berrios	Caguas, Puerto Rico	KO 1
+ July 6	Frankie Taylor	Shoreditch, Great Britain	W 10
+ Aug. 14	Jose Chico Veliz	Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ Sept. 4	Vicente Derado	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10

1966
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= Apr. 2	Jaime Valladares	Quito, Ecuador	Draw 10
+ May 7	Bunny Grant	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ Aug. 20	Vicente Derado	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ Oct. 1	Fernand Simard	San Juan, Puerto Rico	KO 5
- Dec. 12	Frankie Narvaez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	L 10

1967
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 5	Frankie Narvaez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ June 23	Grady Ponder	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W 10
+ Dec. 11	Kennedy Clarke	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10

1968
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 1	Chris Fernandez	Kingston, Jamaica	KO 9
+ Mar. 3	Johnny Bean	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	TKO 2
+ Apr. 15	Julio Viera	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ June 29	Carlos Ortiz	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Sept. 27	Mando Ramos	Los Angeles, United States	W 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 19	Hidemori Tsujimoto	Tokyo, Japan	W 10

1969
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 18	Mando Ramos	Los Angeles, United States	TKO by 11
World Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 9	Grady Ponder	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ Oct. 3	Len Kesey	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 4
+ Oct. 20	Victor Melendez	New York, United States	W 10

1970
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 17	Benito Juarez	San Juan, Puerto Rico	W 10