Miguel Ángel Cuello


Miguel Ángel Cuello was an Argentine professional boxer in the light heavyweight division. He was born in Elortondo, Santa Fe, Argentina.

Amateur career

Cuello represented Argentina as a light heavyweight at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. His results were:

Professional career

Cuello turned professional 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 the loss, the only professional loss of his career.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
Loss21–1