[14], In his next fight, Castano faced veteran Wale Omotoso. Ex Integrante de la Selección Argentina de Boxeo. 154 lbs Get the latest fight announcements, fighter spotlights, and other PBC news delivered to your inbox. Round 2 of 6, Oct 18, 2015 • jQuery('#pbc_graphic_close').unbind('click').bind('click', function() { Round 5 of 6, Sep [15], Retained WBA (regular) super welterweight title, La Seine Musicale, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, Retained WBA interim super welterweight title, Villa La Ñata Sporting Club, Benavídez, Argentina, List of light-middleweight boxing champions, https://www.vavel.com/ar/mas-deportes-argentina/239297.html, http://www.thesweetscience.com/feature-articles/29877-brian-castano-ready-make-mark, https://www.ringtv.com/503984-new-faces-brian-castano/, http://infocielo.com/nota/81454/como_tardan_me_la_quieren_chorear_denuncio_castano_el_campeon_de_boxeo_que_tuvo_que_vencer_a_su_rival_y_a_los_jueces/, https://www.diariopopular.com.ar/boxeo/especial-expedicion-usa-que-se-van-los-boxeadores-argentinos-n232588, http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1960141-el-argentino-brian-castano-se-consagro-campeon-mundial-de-boxeo-el-video-del-ko-su-indiscutible-record-y-la-influencia-del-chino-maidana, http://www.boxingscene.com/brian-castano-split-decision-over-michel-soro-results--118094, http://www.boxingscene.com/castano-still-not-paid-win-over-michel-soro-legal-action-looms--120737, "Brian Castano Drops, Stops Cedric Vitu in WBA Title Clash", https://www.badlefthook.com/2017/10/29/16568872/wba-to-order-erislandy-lara-vs-brian-castano, "Castano vs Lara - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets", "Photos: Erislandy Lara, Brian Castano Battle To a Split Draw", "Lara vs. Soro Ordered For WBA Belt, Castano Officially Removed", "Brian Castano Stops Wale Omotoso in Five Due To Injury", Brian Castano - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brian_Castaño&oldid=991180312, World light-middleweight boxing champions, South American Games gold medalists for Argentina, Competitors at the 2010 South American Games, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 28 November 2020, at 18:23. Castaño accumulated a 3-0 record in the World Series, including a famous win over Sergiy Derevyanchenko, who had previously been unbeaten in the competition.[3]. “I used to cover my head with a jacket. Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Alejandro Antonio Dominguez by TKO in Villa La Ñata Sporting Club, Benavídez, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Cesar Adrian Sastre Silva by TKO in Round 2 of 10, Jan Castano survived a treacherous moment during an interim title-winning two-knockdown, sixth-round KO Emmanuel de Jesus in November 2016, being dropped in the second round. [11], On 2 March, 2019, Castano defended his WBA regular super welterweight title for the firt time, against former world champion Erislandy Lara. Argentina's Brian Castano has already won a world title and already proven himself at the most elite level. Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, USA, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Todd Manuel by TKO in (70 kg), Home Along the way, Castano defeated current 147-pound champion Errol Spence, 2012 Olympic silver medalist Esquiva Falcao and, in the World Series of Boxing, Sergiy Derevyanchenko, loser of 160-pound titles by split- and unanimous decision to Daniel Jacobs and Gennady Golovkin in October 2018 and 2019. As of September 2019, he is ranked as the world’s fifth best active light middleweight by The Ring magazine, sixth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and seventh by BoxRec. Castaño vs. Omotoso: One Step Forward or Two Steps Back. 26, 2016 • “At first, I wasn’t sure if I would keep fighting. Polideportivo Municipal, Monte Hermoso, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Pablo Martin Roldan by UD in Round 5 of 10, Mar Round 4 of 6, Fighter data provided by BoxRec Ltd. Round 12 of 12, Mar “I was ashamed at first to be seen sweeping streets,” said Castano, who also sold bottles of water on street corners before joining his father at a local boxing gym. Once you learn to handle your own mind, I think you’re able to accomplish anything. 04, 2015 • Round 12 of 12, Jul $trg_elem.before('X'); Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, ARG, Brian Castano, whose nickname "El Boxi" comes from an Argentinean cartoon character, quickly ascended the 154-pound ranks—becoming a World Champion after just 13 fights. Erislandy Lara Santoya (born 11 April 1983) is a Cuban-American professional boxer who has held the WBA (Regular) light middleweight title since 2019. ]]>, 16 Acá vas a poder ver en gran parte todo lo relacionado con este deportista argentino. Castano also “grew up surrounded by boxers,” enabling him to resist the lure of the streets and to be reeled into the sport by his father. Acá vas a poder ver en gran parte todo lo relacionado con este deportista argentino. 02, 2019 • Round 5 of 6, Jun Boxeador profesional. [8] Two months after the fight, Castaño said that Soro's promoter, Univent, had yet to pay most of his purse. [4][5] After recovering, Castaño relocated to the United States. Round 6 of 12, Jul Carlos rushed his son to a hospital in their native Buenos Aires from which he was later released, but his son required a seven-month layoff and a psychologist for panic attacks and before resuming his career with second-round TKO of Crispulo Javier Andino in April 2015. 01, 2017 • El boxeador de La Matanza conservó por primera vez el cetro interino superwelter AMB; los jueces intentaron una maniobra con las tarjetas descubierta por la TV francesa y el manager de Castaño. The run began a fifth-round TKO of Marcus Upshaw in July 2016. Domingo, 2 de Julio de 2017 . Polideportivo Gustavo Toro Rodriguez, San Martin, Mendoza, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Claudinei Lacerda by TKO in The fight edned in a split-decision draw, one judge scoring it 115-113 for Castano, one judge scoring it 115-113 for Lara while the third had it 114-114. 12, 2016 • I learned to handle difficult situations. I knew, and I know today, I could have done more and I could have thrown more punches,” said Castano of Lara, who was coming off a split decision to then IBF/WBA champion Jarrett Hurd in April 2018. In time, I became proud that I was helping my family.”. Two of the division’s most aggressive battlers meet in a super welterweight battle with major implications Saturday night on FS1. rtamagni@infobae.com. Nov Estadio Republica de Venezuela, Bolívar, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Juan Alberto Nicolas Cuellar by TKO in Real name: Brian Carlos Castaño Alias: El Boxi Born: September 12, 1989 (31 age) Nationality: Argentina Division: super welterweight Weight: 154 lb (69,85 kg) Height: 5′ 7½″ (171 cm) Reach: 67½″ (171 cm) Stance: orthodox KOs: 75% Birth place: Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, Argentina Residence: Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, Argentina var $trg_elem = jQuery('.scrim .email-signup-module').find('.module-wrapper'); 1 Amateur Career; 2 Regional & Minor Titles; 3 … The youngster competed in and and won local tournaments, building a foundation toward going 181-5-5 as an amateur and earning a South American Games gold medal. The undefeated super welterweight is ready for another world title shot following a one-sided victory over Wale Omotoso Saturday night on FS1. Casino d'Evian, Evian les Bains, Haute-Savoie, France, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Michel Soro by SD in Brian Carlos Castaño (born 12 September 1989) is an Argentine professional boxer.He held the WBA interim super welterweight title from 2016 to 2018, and the WBA (Regular) super welterweight title from 2018 to 2019. [12][13], On June 25th, 2019, the WBA announced that they are stripping Castano of his belt, because he did not sign the contract for a rematch against Cedric Vitu, his immediate mandatory challenger. Castaño won his first 8 fights, 7 by way of knockout, before being sidelined due to an arrhytmia which caused several medical complications. temp_fight_alert_graphic(); 1, Weight Integrante de Condors Argentina. if(jQuery('.scrim .email-signup-module').length) { Castaño survived the round and as the fight went on, De Jesús started slowing down. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ 29 de Agosto de 2018 . Brian Carlos Castaño (Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, 12 de septiembre de 1989) 1 es un … }); Brian Castaño (Oficial), Isidro Casanova, Argentina. Brian Castaño fue campeón mundial superwelter de la WBA, hasta que la entidad decidió no reconocerlo como tal. The fight was a one-sided affair in favor of Castano, up until the end of the fifth round, in which Omotoso decalred a shoulder injury was too painful to proceed, awarding Castano with the victory. Previously, he held the WBA light middleweight title from 2014 to 2018 (promoted to Super champion in 2016), and the IBO light middleweight title from 2015 to 2018. Castano showcased his talent, and defeated Vitu via a 12th-round TKO, dominating him from start to finish. 92 talking about this. There are lots of great fighters in this weight class, but I truly believe that I can beat any of them.”. Castaño started boxing at 11, trained by his father Carlos, who was also a professional boxer. 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X') Castano closed 2015 with triumphs by first-round stoppage, disqualification and unanimous decision over Todd Manuel (June), Jonathan Batista (August) and Aaron Garcia (December) before going 5-0-1 with four knockouts over a nearly three-and-a-half-year period, rising to his current mark of 16-0-1 overall with 12 stoppage victories. El argentino Brian Castaño no dejó dudas en su vuelta al cuadrilátero al vencer por KO técnico en el quinto asalto al nigeriano Wale Omotoso en una pelea sin título en juego que se desarrolló en el MGM National Harbos de Maryland, Estados Unidos. 20, 2012 • La Seine Musicale, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Cedric Vitu by TKO in 22, 2012 • So, I started training with my psychologist at the time and I said, ‘I’ve got to beat this,’” said Castano, whose four victories in 2015 improved his mark to 11-0 with eight knockouts. Round 5 of 8, May 28K likes. 26, 2015 • 12, 2014 • “I see it as a learning experience, a lesson. The crowd was displeased with the result, as many felt Lara had deserved to get the nod and win the title from Castano. Brian Carlos Castaño (born 12 September 1989) is an Argentine professional boxer. But Castano floored de Jesus once each in the first and sixth with powerful right hands, the last to the solar plexus sending the Puerto Rican for good. 0 $trg_elem.hide(); There were three more victories in 2013 comprising a six-round unanimous decision over Pablo Martin Roldan (January) and second- and fifth-round TKOs over Cesar Humberto Velez (May) and Claudinei Lacerda (October), and another set of TKOs 2013 in the second and fourth rounds over Juan Alberto Nicolas Cueller (April) and Cesar Adrian Sastre Silva (June). [10], After Demetrius Andrade vacated his WBA (Regular) title, the WBA elevated Castaño to regular champion. MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, Brian Castano WINS against Wale Omotoso by TKO in Castaño won a close fight by split decision (115-113, 115-113, 112-116). Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Aaron Garcia by UD in Castano was the underdog entering a July 2017 split-decision over Michel Soro, who was not only fighting before his partisan French fans, but had gone 8-0-1 with eight knockouts in his previous nine fights, including seven straight stoppages. Called “The Hope” of Argentine boxing by the news site, Infobae, Castano’s following in the footsteps of Argentina’s best boxers, accomplished ex-champions Carlos Monzon, Sergio Martinez, Marcos Maidana and Lucas Matthysse. Brian Carlos Castaño: alias: El Boxi: born: 1989-09-12 / age 30 nationality: Argentina: debut: 2012-09-22 division: super welter stance: orthodox: height: 5′ 7½″ / 171cm: reach. He also represented Argentina in the World Series of Boxing. The undefeated super welterweight contender faces Wale Omotoso in a bout with major implications for the 154-pound division Saturday night on FS1. In a strange move, Lara now holds the title Castano held when they fought, owing to the latter's being stripped after a mandatory rematch with Soro fell through over failed negotiations, and Lara's winning the vacant crown via second-round stoppage of Ramon Alvarez in August. [7], Castaño stepped up against former world title challenger and long-time contender, Michel Soro. They lived in a Buenos Aires province named La Matanza or “The Slaughter,” a violent area wherein many youth perish due to … } else { Round 1 of 6, Apr Round 2 of 10, Jun Round 12 of 12, Nov 26, 2013 • 02, 2019 • //-->.scrim .email-signup-module{background: none;} .scrim .email-signup-module .module-wrapper{display: none;}'); The undefeated Castano is on a mission to become a two-time world champion in the talent-laden 154-pound division. Brian Carlos Castano was about five years old when he began assisting his father, Carlos, a professional welterweight boxer and street sweeper, to remove debris and litter from the roads. Round 8 of 8, Aug Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. Castaño won a South American Games gold medal and tallied a 181-5-5 record as an amateur,[2] with wins over Errol Spence and Esquiva Falcão. jQuery('.scrim.open .email-signup-module .module-wrapper button').trigger('click'); Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, Erislandy Lara DRAWS with Brian Castano by DR in Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. It was one of the finest performances of his career as Castano completely dismantled Omotoso, stopping him in five one-sided rounds. I’m ready to be a champion again. Brian "El Boxi" Castaño. Round 6 of 6, Oct Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino, Nice, California, USA, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Marcus Upshaw by TKO in On November 21, 2019, Castano took on the dangerous Wale Omotoso MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill. 06, 2014 • - View disclaimer. Name: Brian Carlos Castano Alias: El Boxi Birth Name: Brian Carlos Castaño Born: 1989-09-12 Hometown: Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, Argentina Birthplace: Isidro Casanova, Buenos Aires, Argentina Stance: Orthodox Height: 171cm Reach: 171cm Pro Boxer: Record Amateur Boxer: Record World Series: Record Trainer: Carlos Castano. Contents. 24 años. 25, 2013 • }); Former 154-pound Champ Brian Castaño is ready for another world title shot after stopping veteran Wale Omotoso in a PBC on FS1 main event at MGM National Harbor in Maryland. Brian Carlos Castano was about five years old when he began assisting his father, Carlos, a professional welterweight boxer and street sweeper, to remove debris and litter from the roads. Club Atlético Almirante Brown, San Justo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Brian Carlos Castano WINS against Crispulo Javier Andino by TKO in Never miss a fight by this fighter! $trg_elem.before(''); They lived in a Buenos Aires province named La Matanza or “The Slaughter,” a violent area wherein many youth perish due to the drug trade. Never miss a fight! - [CDATA[// >