Elieser Castillo - Revision history

Rockyjones at 02:59, 15 December 2014

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	In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian Reynaldo Minus to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.		In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian Reynaldo Minus to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.

	Castillo trains in South Florida where he lives, and is still active~~, fighting~~ at age 44 ~~in 2014~~.		Castillo trains in South Florida where he lives, and is still active. A comeback attempt in 2014 at age 44 failed when he lost a six round decision to 12-0 [[Don King]] heavyweight prospect Trevor Bryan.

	==Personal==		==Personal==

Rockyjones at 02:57, 15 December 2014

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	The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.		The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.

	Castillo?s next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.		Castillo's next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.

	A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.		A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.

	In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian [[Reynaldo Minus]] to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.		In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian Reynaldo Minus to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.

	Castillo ~~currently~~ trains in South Florida and is ~~looking forward to his next fight~~.		Castillo trains in South Florida where he lives, and is still active, fighting at age 44 in 2014.

	==Personal==		==Personal==

Rockyjones: /* Professional Career */

2014-12-15T02:55:46Z

Professional Career

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	==Professional Career==		==Professional Career==
	On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over [[Kerry Parks]]. In fact, four of Castillo?s first five pro opponents didn?t make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.		On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over Kerry Parks. In fact, four of Castillo?s first five pro opponents didn't make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.

	By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over [[Artis Pendergrass]] two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.		By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over Artis Pendergrass two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.

	On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport?s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.		On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport?s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.

Sweetscientist: move pic

2011-05-13T21:05:48Z

move pic

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	[[file:Castillo CU.jpg\|~~right~~\|300px\|thumb\|Courtesy: Sun-Sentinel]]		[[file:Castillo CU.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|Courtesy: Sun-Sentinel]]
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Eli: /* Amateur Career */

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Amateur Career

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	==Amateur Career==		==Amateur Career==
	Elieser Castillo Ramos was part of the legendary Cuban boxing program before he defected to the United States.		Elieser Castillo Ramos was part of the legendary Cuban boxing program before he defected to the United States.

	==Defecting to the US==		==Defecting to the US==

Eli: /* Personal */

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Personal

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	==Personal==		==Personal==

	Castillo resides in the South Florida area. His contact information is: Eliesercastilloboxer@ymail.com Phone number 786-443-3989.		Castillo resides in the South Florida area. His contact information is: Eliesercastilloboxer@ymail.com Phone number 786-443-3989.

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Castillo, Elieser}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Castillo, Elieser}}
	[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]

Eli at 16:12, 7 March 2011

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	In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian [[Reynaldo Minus]] to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.		In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian [[Reynaldo Minus]] to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.

	Castillo is ~~managed by~~ his ~~wife Karla Guadamuz-Castillo, who is a professional journalist and serves as Director of Operations for Castillo Boxing.~~		Castillo currently trains in South Florida and is looking forward to his next fight.
	~~www.castilloboxing~~.~~com~~

	==Personal==		==Personal==

	Castillo resides in the South Florida area. ~~He lives with his wife and business partner~~ - ~~Karla Guadamuz~~-~~Castillo. The couple share a home with their three beloved dogs~~.		Castillo resides in the South Florida area. His contact information is: Eliesercastilloboxer@ymail.com Phone number 786-443-3989.

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Castillo, Elieser}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Castillo, Elieser}}
	[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]

Kguadamuz at 16:17, 27 December 2008

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	==Professional Career==		==Professional Career==
	On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over [[Kerry Parks]]. In fact, four of ~~Castillo�s~~ first five pro opponents ~~didn�t~~ make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.		On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over [[Kerry Parks]]. In fact, four of Castillo?s first five pro opponents didn?t make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.

	By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over [[Artis Pendergrass]] two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.		By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over [[Artis Pendergrass]] two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.

	On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the ~~sport�s~~ rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.		On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport?s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.

	On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound [[Paea Wolfgramm]] during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.		On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound [[Paea Wolfgramm]] during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.
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	The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.		The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.

	~~Castillo�s~~ next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.		Castillo?s next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.

	A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.		A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.

	In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian [[Reynaldo Minus]] to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in ~~March~~ of ~~2007~~.		In 2006, Castillo's knocked Bahamian [[Reynaldo Minus]] to the canvas - not once, but 3 times in the fourth round. Castillo's most recent victory came in February of 2008.

	Castillo is managed by his wife Karla Guadamuz-Castillo, who is a professional journalist and serves as Director of Operations for Castillo Boxing.		Castillo is managed by his wife Karla Guadamuz-Castillo, who is a professional journalist and serves as Director of Operations for Castillo Boxing.

Reenthelawman: adding NABF champions category

2008-09-01T15:03:41Z

adding NABF champions category

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	==Professional Career==		==Professional Career==
	On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over [[Kerry Parks]]. In fact, four of ~~Castillo’s~~ first five pro opponents ~~didn’t~~ make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.		On February 20 1996, Castillo made his professional boxing debut in Miami, FL with a first-round TKO win over [[Kerry Parks]]. In fact, four of Castillo�s first five pro opponents didn�t make it out of the opening round, and with an aggressive style and south paw power; Elieser quickly became a fan favorite in his adopted home of South Florida.

	By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over [[Artis Pendergrass]] two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.		By his ninth fight, Castillo was already fighting for and winning professional titles as he demolished 85-fight veteran [[Bobby Crabtree]] in just two rounds to win the [[WBC]] Continental Americas title in 1996. A 12-round decision win over [[Artis Pendergrass]] two months later put the WBC [[Fecarbox]] title belt around his waist, and after four more victories during 1997 and 1998, Castillo appeared to be unstoppable.

	On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the ~~sport’s~~ rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.		On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport�s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.

	On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound [[Paea Wolfgramm]] during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.		On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound [[Paea Wolfgramm]] during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.
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	The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.		The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.

	~~Castillo’s~~ next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.		Castillo�s next fight was dubbed: David vs- Goliath as he was pinned up against [[Corey Sanders]], who weighed 85 pounds more than the Cuban southpaw. Castillo retained his NABF belt, beating Sanders. Castillo later knocked out former Cruiserweight World Champion [[Uriah Grant]] in the first round.

	A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.		A few months later Castillo faced a defeat during a 12 round war to [[DaVarryl Williamson]] on April 17 2004, a bout in which Castillo sent Williamson to the canvas in round eight. A close decision loss to [[Kendrick Releford]] in October 2004 surprised boxing fans, but with a new attitude for 2005, Castillo was ready to get back into the title mix. On April 22 2005, he faced crafty veteran [[Otis Tisdale]]. It was a bout that looked to be competitive on paper, but once the bell rang, it was all Castillo, as he stopped his foe at the 2:43 mark of the opening round.
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	Castillo resides in the South Florida area. He lives with his wife and business partner - Karla Guadamuz-Castillo. The couple share a home with their three beloved dogs.		Castillo resides in the South Florida area. He lives with his wife and business partner - Karla Guadamuz-Castillo. The couple share a home with their three beloved dogs.

			{{DEFAULTSORT:Castillo, Elieser}}
			[[Category:NABF Heavyweight Champions]]

Wouter at 08:37, 27 August 2007

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	On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport’s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.		On May 30 1998, Castillo was matched up with highly regarded and unbeaten heavyweight contender [[Chris Byrd]]. In a highly anticipated clash between two of the sport’s rising young stars, Byrd outpointed Castillo over ten rounds in Atlantic City. Six months later, Castillo was back in the ring and back on another winning streak, taking care of seven straight opponents over the next two years.

	On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound Paea Wolfgramm during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.		On October 21 2000, Castillo earned his first title belt as a heavyweight, over hard-hitting 300-pound [[Paea Wolfgramm]] during 12 tough rounds, to win the [[IBO]] Intercontinental crown. Castillo was considered the underdog when he took on 32-0 Andre Purlette on January 4 2002. Castillo dismantled the unbeaten Purlette, knocking him out in five rounds.

	The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.		The momentum from the win over Purlette was lost when Castillo dropped a hard-fought 12 round decision to [[Charles Shufford]] in October of 2002, but eight months later, fighting at his lightest weight since 1997, Castillo bounced back like a champion, knocking out former US Olympian [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]] in nine rounds to win the [[NABF]] championship.