SPORT & NOTE
Daniel SANTOS

Male

(Daniel Santos Peña)
Super-Welterweight, Puerto Rico, Carolina
Born: October 14, 1975, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height 6ft, mt 1,83
"southpaw"

as an amateur:
1993 Tampere World Sr Champs super-lightweight
Lpts Peter Claesson (Swe) 17-10
1994 St Petersburg (Russia) Goodwill Games
welterweight: Lstpd3 Juan Hernandez (Cuba)
1995 Berlin World Sr Champs welterweight
Lpts Juan Hernandez (Cuba) 16-1
1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina, Panamerican Games silver medal 67
Final: L David Reid (USA)
1996 Atlanta Olympic Games welterweight bronze medallist
Wstpd 1 Ernest Atangana Mboa (Cmr), Wpts Kabil Lahsen (Mar) 16-4
Wpts Nuriman Atayev (Uzb) 28-15, Semis: Lpts Oleg Saitov (Rus) 11-13


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1992
Montreal, Canada, World Junior Championships bronze medal, 63,500 kg
+ Sept. 27Domenico MuraMontreal, Canada WRSCH 3
+ Sept. 29Ramon Sanon (CUB)Montreal, Canada WPTS 13:10
- Oct. 2Roko FroehlichMontreal, Canada LPTS 11:8

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1996
+ Sept. 29Andra Hawthorne Ft Worth, TexasTKO 1
+ Oct. 12Ramon Acosta Anaheim, CaliforniaKO 1
+ Nov. 16Frank Houghtaling Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 2
+ Dec. 10Juan Manuel Herrera Corpus Christi, TexasKO 1
1997
+ Jan. 18Reynaldo Ramirez Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 3
+ Feb. 12Mario Nazareno New York City, New YorkKO 2
+ Mar. 22Eric Vasquez Corpus Christi, TexasTKO 5
+ May 14Edgardo Vazquez Ledyard, ConnecticutW 6
+ June 14Bernard Gray Biloxi, MississippiW 6
+ July 13Augustine Silva Biloxi, MississippiW 8
+ Sept. 12Margarito Navarro Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 3
+ Oct. 18Miguel "Jarocho" González Stateline, NevadaTKO 6
+ Dec. 6Jerry Booker Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 3
1998
= Mar. 15José Luis Verdugo San Diego, CaliforniaTDrew 1
+ Apr. 3Abraham Martínez Tijuana, MexicoKO 1
+ May 16Fidel Avendaño Indio, CaliforniaW 10
+ June 13Juan Carlos Rodríguez El Paso, TexasKO 5
+ July 10William Ruiz Miami, FloridaKO 1
+ Sept. 12Humberto Rodríguez Indio, CaliforniaW 6
+ Nov. 14Ameth Aranda El Paso, TexasTKO 2
1999
+ Mar. 6Ray Lovato Indio, CaliforniaTKO 2
(Won vacant IBA Continental Welterweight Title)
- May 7Kofi Jantuah Las Vegas, NevadaTKO by 5
+ Oct. 15Juan Soberanes Detroit, MichiganTKO 2
- Nov. 27Akhmed Kotiev Lübeck, GermanyL 12
(For WBO Welterweight Title)
2000
+ May 6Akhmed Kotiev Neuss, GermanyKO 5
(Won WBO Welterweight Title)
+ July 29Giovanni Parisi Reggio Calabria, ItalyKO 4
(Retained WBO Welterweight Title)
+ Dec. 16Neil Sinclair Sheffield, Gt.BritainKO 2
(Retained WBO Welterweight Title)
2001
* July 21Antonio Margarito Bayamon, Puerto RicoNC 1
(Retained WBO Welterweight Title)
2002
+ Mar. 16Ramon Campos Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 11
(Won vacant WBO Super-Welterweight Title)
+ Aug. 17Mehrdud Takaloo Cardiff, Gt.BritainW 12
(Retained WBO & Won WBU Super-Welterweight Titles)
2003
+ June 28Fulgencio Zuñiga Bayamon, Puerto RicoW 12
(Retained WBO Super-Welterweight Title)
2004
+ Apr. 17Michael Lerma Tampa, FloridaW 12
(Retained WBO Super-Welterweight Title)
+ Sept. 11Antonio Margarito Hato Rey, Puerto RicoTW 9
(Retained WBO Super-Welterweight Title)
2005
- Dec. 3Sergei Dzinziruk Magdeburg, GermanyL 12
(Lost WBO Super-Welterweight Title)
2006
+ July 8Will Evans St Louis, MissouriKO 1
2007
+ Oct. 6Jose Antonio Rivera New York City, New YorkTKO 8
(Won WBA Super-Welterweight Title Eliminator)
2008
+ July 11Joachim Alcine Montreal, CanadaKO 6
(Won WBA Super-Welterweight Title)
2009
- Nov. 14 Yuri ForemanLas Vegas, NevadaL 12 UD
(Lost WBA Super-Welterweight Title)

 

Summary

Total bouts: 38, Won: 32 (23 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 1