Mirco Jehiel Cuello (born 21 September 2000) is an Argentine professional boxer. As an amateur, Cuello captured the bronze medal in the bantamweight event of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.[2]
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.jpg) Mirco Cuello in 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Born | Mirco Jehiel Cuello 21 September 2000 Arroyo Seco, Santa Fe, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Weight(s) | Bantamweight Super-bantamweight Featherweight | |||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | |||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | |||||||||||
| Boxing record[1] | ||||||||||||
| Total fights | 14 | |||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | |||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 11 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Professional boxing career
editCuello made his professional debut against Akihiro Nakamura on 7 November 2020.[3] He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[4] Cuello next met the winless Jayvonne O'Neal on 12 December 2020.[5] He once again won the fight by a first-round knockout.[6] Cuello faced the undefeated Franco Facundo Huanque on 20 February 2021.[7] He won the fight by a fourth-round knockout.[8]
For his fourth professional appearance, Cuello was booked to face the 22-fight veteran Hector Rolando Gusman on 27 March 2021. He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[9] Cuello faced another undefeated opponent, Jorge Almanza, on 13 November 2021. He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.[10] In his final fight of the year, Cuello overcame Sergio Armando Villalobos by unanimous decision, the first decision victory of his professional career.[11]
Cuello faced the 21–4 Leonardo Padilla for the vacant WBA International featherweight title on 23 June 2022.[12] He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.[13] Three months later, on 3 September 2022, Cuello faced the undefeated Michel Da Silva for the vacant South American featherweight title.[14] He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[15]
Cuello made his first WBA International featherweight title defense against the undefeated Leivy Frias on 21 January 2023.[16] He retained the title by a first-round technical knockout.[17]
On 30 March 2024, Cuello faced Sulaiman Segawa in an 8-round featherweight bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cuello won the fight by unanimous decision.[18]
Professional boxing record
edit| 14 fights | 14 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 11 | 0 |
| By decision | 3 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Sulaiman Segawa | UD | 8 | 30 March 2024 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Rudy Garcia | UD | 10 | 15 September 2023 | Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Antonio Guzman | TKO | 1 (10), 2:00 | 22 July 2023 | Radisson Victoria Plaza, Montevideo, Uruguay | Retained South American featherweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Flecher Silva | KO | 6 (10), 2:53 | 1 April 2023 | Radisson Victoria Plaza, Montevideo, Uruguay | Won vacant South American featherweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Leivy Frias | TKO | 1 (10), 2:32 | 21 January 2023 | Hotel El Panama, Panama City, Panama | Retained WBA International featherweight title |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Michel Da Silva | TKO | 1 (10), 2:32 | 3 September 2022 | Casino Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Won vacant South American featherweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Leonardo Padilla | TKO | 2 (10), 2:48 | 3 September 2022 | Casino Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Won vacant WBA International featherweight title |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Sergio Armando Villalobos | UD | 10 | 17 December 2021 | San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Jorge Almanza | TKO | 2 (8), 2:47 | 13 November 2021 | Coliseo Zona Norte, Sabaneta, Columbia | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Robinson Florez | TKO | 2 (8), 0:12 | 22 October 2021 | Coliseo Sugar Baby Rojas, Barranquilla, Columbia | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Hector Rolando Gusman | KO | 1 (6), 0:52 | 27 March 2021 | Club Atletico Lanus, Lanus, Argentina | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Franco Facundo Huanque | KO | 4 (6) | 20 February 2021 | Club Talleres, Arroyo Seco, Argentina | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Jayvonne O'Neal | KO | 1 (4), 1:29 | 12 December 2020 | Jamil Shrine Temple, Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Akihiro Nakamura | KO | 1 (4), 0:53 | 7 November 2020 | Sports Event Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina, U.S. |
References
edit- ^ "Boxing record for Mirco Cuello". BoxRec.
- ^ "El argentino Mirco Cuello derrotó a Abdessamad Abbaz y se quedó con la medalla de bronce en boxeo". infobae.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Mirco Cuello salta al profesionalismo: debutará en Estado Unidos". tycsports.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "El boxeador de Arroyo Seco Mirco Cuello debutó con un nocaut impactante y soñado". lacapital.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Mirco Va Por Su Segunda Pelea Profesional". arroyoaldia.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Agustín Gauto sigue firme: KO 1. Mirco Cuello volvió a noquear en USA". mgradio.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Este sábado Rosa afronta su segundo desafío profesional en Santa Fe". nuevarioja.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Boxeo de Primera: triunfo de Mirco Cuello". arroyonoticias.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ Guerrero, Mario (1 May 2021). "Juan Carlos "Cotón" Reveco peleará en San Rafael ante Héctor Rolando "El Duende" Gusman". sitioandino.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Colombia: Cuello, Villarino y Lescurat noquearon ante rivales frágiles". alaveradelring.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Mirco Cuello dominó a Villalobos y se consagró en México". tycsports.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Mirco Cuello y su chance de un título internacional". arroyonoticias.com.ar. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ Milano, Jesús (24 June 2022). "Mirco Cuello destruyó a Padilla en AMB KO a las Drogas". notifight.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Mirco Cuello y Michel Da Silva en peso para este sábado". notifight.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "El impactante KO con el que el argentino Mirco Cuello venció a Da Silva y conquistó el título sudamericano pluma". infobae.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ Lastorta, Juan Pablo (3 January 2023). "Mirco Cuello peleará el 21/1 en Panamá ante Leyvi Frias". extremodiario.com.ar. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ Boxeo de Primera (22 January 2023). "Mirco Cuello estrenará su título internacional en Panamá, esta noche". tycsports.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ Dixon, Tris (30 March 2024). "Victories For Cuello, Gallegos, And Neaves To Open Tszyu vs. Fundora Card". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
External links
edit- Mirco Jehiel Cuello at BoxRec (registration required)
- Mirco Jehiel Cuello at Olympedia
