Victor Godoi
Victor Godoi (born March 31, 1975) is a retired Argentine boxer.
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Real name | Victor Godoi |
Nickname(s) | Cococho |
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Nationality | Argentine |
Born | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | March 31, 1975
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 36 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 27 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Professional career
He made his professional debut on October 13, 1995, in his debut he knocked Pedro Echiguay in the first round. By the end of 1997 he had amassed a record of 24-1. He defeated, among others, former world title contenders, Victor Fuentealba and Alli Galvez. On November 7, 1998, he earned the chance to fight for the interim WBO super flyweight title, his rival was Mexican Pedro Morquecho whom Godoi beat via a split decision. After Johnny Tapia moved up to bantamweight Godoi became the full champion. Godoi lost the title in his first defense of the title against Diego Morales in what would be his only fight outside Argentina. After losing the title, he fought five more times going 2-3, he ended his career in 2005 when he lost to Jose Saez.