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Victor Godoi
Born
Victor Godoi

(1975-03-31) March 31, 1975 (age 49)
NationalityArgentine
Other namesCococho
Statistics
Weight(s)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights36
Wins31
Wins by KO27
Losses5
Draws0
No contests0

Victor Godoi (born March 31, 1975) is a retired Argentine boxer.

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.

See also

Achievements Regional boxing titles New title WBO super flyweight championLatino title March 8, 1997 – November 7, 1998Won interim world title VacantTitle next held byMichael Carbajal World boxing titles New title WBO super flyweight ChampionInterim Title November 7, 1998 – December, 1998Promoted Vacant Preceded byJohnny TapiaVacated WBO super flyweight Champion December, 1998 – June 7, 1999 Succeeded byDiego Morales