Horacio Enrique Accavallo
Name: Horacio Accavallo
Alias: Roquino
Hometown: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Birthplace: Villa Diamante, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 2022-09-14 (Age:87)
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 156cm
Pro Boxer: Record
- Gallery
- Trainer: Juan Aldrovandi
- Manager: Hector Vaccari
Professional Record
- Finished career with a record of 4-0 (0 KO) in world title fights.
- Finished career with a record of 5-1 (0 KO) against former, current, and future world champions:
- Won against Salvatore Burruni (twice), Hiroyuki Ebihara (twice), and Efren Torres.
- Lost against Salvatore Burruni.
- Finished career with a record of 8-2-3 (0 KO) in fights outside his native Argentina.
Regional & Minor Titles
- (2) Argentina (FAB) Flyweight Title (July 1961; 0 defenses, October 1963-March 1966; 1 defense)
- South American Flyweight Title (October 1961; 1 defense)
World Titles
- WBA World Flyweight Title (March 1966-October 1968; 3 defenses)
- WBC World Flyweight Title (March 1966-October 1968; 3 defenses)
External Links
- "Injury may delay bout" January 19, 1966. The Age, newspaper in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- "Sport in Brief "Boxing" " The Associated Press, March 2, 1966. Reading Eagle, newspaper in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States.
- "Accavallo Has Flyweight Title" UPI, March 2, 1966. The Washington Reporter, newspaper in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
- "Ring Results" The Associated Press, March 2, 1966. Spokane Daily Chronicle, newspaper in Spokane, Washington, United States.
- "Argentine's Accavallo Wins Flyweight Title" UPI, March 1, 1966. Madera Tribune, newspaper in Madera, California, United States.
- World Boxing Council Ratings on August 1966
- (Spanish) "Trabajos del Consejo Mundial de Box" UPI, August 28, 1966. El Informador, newspaper in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
- (Spanish) "Trabajos del Consejo Mundial de Box" UPI, August 28, 1966. El Informador, newspaper in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
- World Boxing Association Ratings on August 1966,
- (Spanish) "Clasificaciones de Box de la A.M.B." UPI, September 1, 1966. El Informador, newspaper in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
- (Spanish) "Clasificaciones de Box de la A.M.B." UPI, September 1, 1966. El Informador, newspaper in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
WBC Ratings on August 1966
Flyweight (Spanish: Peso Mosca)WBA Ratings on August 1966
Flyweight (Spanish: Peso Mosca)Champion: Horacio Accavallo (Argentina)
1. Walter McGowan (Scotland)
2. Hiroyuki Ebihara (Japan)
3. Kiyoshi Tanabe (Japan)
4. Efren "Alacrán" Torres (Mexico)
5. Katsuyoshi Takayama (Japan)
6. Puntip Keosuriya (Thailand)
7. René Libeer (France)
8. Chartchai Chionoi (Thailand)
9. Rocky Gattellari (Australia)
10. Al Diaz (Philippines)Champion: Horacio Accavallo (Argentina)
1. Kiyoshi Tanabe (Japan)
2. Walter McGowan (Scotland)
3. Puntip Keosuriya (Thailand)
4. Hiroyuki Ebihara (Japan)
5. Katsuyoshi Takayama (Japan)
6. Chartchai Chionoi (Thailand)
7. Alacrán Torres (Mexico)
8. Jose Severino (Brazil)
9. Thongchai Supassamuth (Thailand)
10. Salvatore Burruni (Italy)
| Preceded by: Salvatore Burruni Stripped |
WBA Flyweight Champion 1966 Mar 1 – 1968 Oct 2 Retired |
Succeeded by: Hiroyuki Ebihara |
| Preceded by: Salvatore Burruni Stripped |
WBC Flyweight Champion 1966 Mar 1 – 1968 Oct 2 Retired |
Succeeded by: Chartchai Chionoi |