Jorge castro biography

Argentine professional boxer Date of Birth: 18.08.1967 Country: Argentina

Content:

1. Biography of Jorge Fernando Castro
2. Title Contentions and First Major Fight
3. WBA Middleweight Championship Reign
4. Title Losses and Notable Fights
5. Heavyweight Contention and Later Career
6. Retirement

Biography of Jorge Fernando Castro

Early Life and Professional Debut

Born in Argentina, Jorge Fernando Castro began his professional boxing career in February 1987.

Initially, he faced primarily mediocre opponents in his home country.

Title Contentions and First Major Fight

In December 1991, Castro suffered a setback in a WBC welterweight title fight against Terry Norris.

However, in June 1992, he faced the undefeated Roy Jones Jr. in a highly anticipated bout. Despite Castro's efforts, Jones' superior speed and accuracy led to a unanimous decision victory.

WBA Middleweight Championship Reign

In August 1994, Castro captured the vacant WBA middleweight title w