Miguel Ángel Cuello
Miguel Angel Cuello (February 27, 1946 in Elortondo, Santa Fe, Argentina – September 14, 1999) was a professional boxer in the light heavyweight (175 lb) division.
Amateur career
Cuello represented Argentina as a light heavyweight at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. His results were:
- Defeated Ottomar Sachse (East Germany) 4-1
- Defeated Marin Culineac (Romania) TKO 2
- Lost to Mate Parlov (Yugoslavia) walk-over
Professional career
Cuello turned pro in 1973 after a successful amateur career and won the Vacant WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1977 with a KO over Jesse Burnett. He lost the title in his first defense against Mate Parlov by KO. He retired after he loss, the only professional loss of his career.
Professional boxing record
| 21 Wins (19 knockouts, 2 decisions), 1 Loss (1 knockout, 0 decisions) | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 19-1-1 |  Mate Parlov |
KO | 9 | 07/01/1978 |  Milan, Lombardia, Italy |
WBC World Light Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 16-3-1 |  Jesse Burnett |
TKO | 9 | 21/05/1977 |  Monte Carlo, Monaco |
WBC World Light Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 10-7 |  Kurt Luedecke |
TKO | 1 | 28/10/1976 | Milan, Lombardia, Italy |
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| Win | 4-3-1 | Wayne McGee |
TKO | 4 | 01/10/1976 | Milan, Lombardia, Italy |
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| Win | 33-17-3 | Mario Almanzo |
KO | 2 | 02/04/1976 | Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
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| Win | 36-16-4 | "Sugar" Ray "The Magnificent" Anderson |
KO | 6 | 20/02/1976 | Alsterdorf, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 15-5 |  Phil Matthews |
KO | 2 | 09/02/1976 |  Paris, France |
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| Win | 9-8 | Billy "Nitro" Freeman |
TKO | 2 | 13/12/1975 | Paris, France |
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| Win | 4-8-1 |  Ivan Ramon Rojas |
KO | 4 | 10/10/1975 |  Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina |
Argentina Light Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 9-6-3 | Roberto Gustavo Aguilar |
KO | 3 | 13/06/1975 | Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, Argentina |
Argentina Light Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 11-9-2 | Raul Arturo Loyola |
RTD | 4 | 07/03/1975 |  Córdoba, Argentina |
Argentina Light Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 8-2-2 | Guillermo Aguirrezabala |
RTD | 1 | 11/12/1974 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Win | 7-5-3 | Roberto Gustavo Aguilar |
KO | 2 | 27/09/1974 | San Juan, La Rioja, Argentina |
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| Win | 6-3-3 | Roberto Gustavo Aguilar |
TD | 5 | 10/07/1974 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Win | 1-2-1 | Jose Luis Colen |
KO | 1 | 07/06/1974 | San Juan, La Rioja, Argentina |
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| Win | 0-6 | Ivan Ramon Rojas |
KO | 2 | 19/04/1974 | Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, Argentina |
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| Win | 6-5-1 | Simeon Gallardo |
KO | 2 | 12/12/1973 |  Salta, Salta Province, Argentina |
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| Win | 29-15-11 | Juan Aguilar |
PTS | 10 | 24/11/1973 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Win | 6-4-1 | Simeon Gallardo |
KO | 2 | 10/11/1973 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Win | 10-10-1 | Carlos Santagada |
KO | 2 | 20/10/1973 | Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, Argentina |
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| Win | 25-10-2 | Adolfo Jorge Cardozo |
TKO | 2 | 25/08/1973 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Win | 0-3 | Ivan Ramon Rojas |
KO | 2 | 25/07/1973 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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See also
External links
| Preceded by John Conteh Vacated |
WBC Light Heavyweight Champion 21 May 1977 – 08 January 1978 |
Succeeded by Mate Parlov |
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