Pedro Rubén Décima


Pedro Rubén Décima is an Argentine former professional boxer.

Amateur career

As an amateur Decima represented Argentina as a bantamweight at the 1984 Olympic Games. His results were:

Professional career

Decima turned pro in 1984 and captured the WBC super bantamweight title with an upset TKO win over Paul Banke in 1990, a fight in which Banke was knocked down three times in the 4th round. He lost the belt in his first defense to Kiyoshi Hatanaka in 1991. He would go on to suffer another defeat a year later against contender Rudy Zavala, and would end up retiring in 1993.
At his age, he works as a public boxer trainer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
36WinAlmir Fernandes de OliveiraTKO5 1993-10-23Buenos Aires, Argentina
35Win30–4 Luis Alberto VargasPTS8 1993-07-10Club Defensores de Villa Lujan, Tucumán, Argentina
34NC29–4 Sergio Atilio MartinezNC3 1993-04-10Estadio Super Domo, Mar del Plata, Argentina
33Loss29–4Rudy ZavalaTKO6 1992-06-19Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
32Win29–3Roberto SchonningTKO4 1992-05-23Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina
31Win28–3Cirilo Ramon FigueredoDQ4 1992-01-31Lanús, Argentina
30Win27–3Hugo EscuderoKO3 1991-12-21Buenos Aires, Argentina
29Loss26–3Kiyoshi HatanakaTKO8 1991-02-03Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, JapanLost WBC super-bantamweight title
28Win26–2Paul BankeTKO4 1990-11-05Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.Won WBC super-bantamweight title
27Win25–2Pedro VillegasMD10 1990-05-18Buenos Aires, Argentina
26Win24–2Hugo Roberto VillarruelKO6 1990-01-19Mar del Plata, Argentina
25Win23–2Joe OrewaUD10 1989-07-14Riviera Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
24Win22–2Tony PruittTKO1 1989-03-10Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
23Win21–2Julian SolísUD10 1989-01-17Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
22Win20–2Robert ShannonRTD4 1988-12-09Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
21Loss19–2Louie EspinozaTKO8 1988-09-16Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
20Win19–1Jesse BenavidesTKO3 28 Jul 1988Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
19Win18–1Allan MakitokiKO2 1988-05-27Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
18Win17–1Carlos Alberto LaciarRTD8 1987-10-03Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRetained Argentine super-bantamweight title
17Win16–1Raúl GómezPTS10 1987-08-15Estadio F.A.B., Buenos Aires, Argentina
16Win15–1Ramón Antonio DomínguezTKO3 1987-01-16Mar del Plata, ArgentinaWon Argentine super-bantamweight title
15Loss14–1Ramón Balbino SoriaUD10 1986-11-14Mar del Plata, Argentina
14Win14–0Raul GomezPTS10 1986-09-19Mar del Plata, Argentina
13Win13–0Ramon Balbino SoriaKO2 1986-07-19Mar del Plata, Argentina
12Win12–0Antonio Pascual IbanezPTS10 1986-02-14Mar del Plata, Argentina
11Win11–0Julio Roberto RamirezKO7 1985-12-13Mar del Plata, Argentina
10Win10–0Jose Antonio GomezKO3 1985-11-15Mar del Plata, Argentina
9Win9–0Raul GomezKO10 1985-10-04Mar del Plata, Argentina
8Win8–0Miguel Angel FranciaKO3 1985-09-18Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina
7Win7–0Cesar Alfredo VillarruelPTS10 1985-08-23Olavarría, Argentina
6Win6–0Daniel Ignacio AgueroKO2 1985-08-07Buenos Aires, Argentina
5Win5–0Armando Eugenio CancioTKO7 1985-06-07San Miguel, Argentina
4Win4–0Ramon Alcides MacielTKO2 1985-05-04Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina
3Win3–0Elbio Raul RamirezTKO5 1985-04-06Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2Win2–0Gustavo Luis VillarruelPTS6 1985-03-01Mar del Plata, Argentina
1Win1–0Diego Humberto FerreroTKO4 1984-11-17Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina