Gabriel Campillo

Gabriel Campillo
Data
Birth Name	Gabriel Campillo
Weight class	Light heavyweight
nationality	Spain
birthday	December 19, 1978
place of birth	Madrid
style	Legal display
size	188 cm
Combat Statistics
Struggles	34
Victories	25th
Knockout victories	12
Defeats	7th
draw	1
No value	1

Gabriel Campillo (born December 19, 1978 in Madrid ) is a Spanish professional boxer and former WBA world light heavyweight champion.

His first fight on February 9, 2002 ended without a rating. On June 20, 2009, he defeated the Argentine Hugo Hernán Garay in Sunchales just on points and surprisingly won the WBA world title. In mid-August 2009 Campillo defended his title against the Kazakhs Beibut Shumenov , who only played his ninth professional fight, but lost the rematch and thus his title on January 29, 2010 to Shumenov. In 2011 he boxed against Karo Murat in a draw.

In the fight for the IBF world light heavyweight title, he lost in February 2012 just on points against Tavoris Cloud . In January 2013 he lost to Sergei Kovalev and in April 2015 to Artur Beterbijew .

Other titles he won are the Spanish light heavyweight championship title , the EU super middleweight title and the North American title of the WBO. He lost a European Championship fight in the super middleweight division against Karo Murat .

Web links

• Gabriel Campillo in the BoxRec database