Victor Godoi

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

Victor Godoi
Statistics
Real nameVictor Godoi
Nickname(s)Cococho
Weight(s)
NationalityArgentine
Born (1975-03-31) March 31, 1975
Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights36
Wins31
Wins by KO27
Losses5
Draws0
No contests0

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

  • List of super-flyweight boxing champions
Achievements
New title WBO super flyweight Champion
Interim Title

November 7, 1998 – December, 1998
Promoted
Vacant
Preceded by
Johnny Tapia
Vacated
WBO super flyweight Champion
December, 1998 – June 7, 1999
Succeeded by
Diego Morales


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