Jorge David Castaneda (born October 31, 1996) is an American professional boxer who held the WBC International Silver super featherweight title from October 2021 to June 2022.
Professional career Castaneda made his professional debut on August 14, 2015, scoring a third-round knockout (KO) victory against Angel Vargas at Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas.
After compiling a record of 7–0 (7 KOs), he defeated Ángel Martínez via eighth-round technical knockout (TKO), capturing the vacant WBC Youth Intercontinental super featherweight title on February 10, 2017, at the Laredo Energy Arena. Following a TKO victory against Jose Silveria in a non-title fight in July, Castaneda lost the title in his first defense, suffering a sixth-round TKO loss against Randy Moreno Ochoa on February 9, 2018, at the Laredo Energy Arena.
Following a TKO victory against Carlos Villareal in July, Castaneda defeated José Antonio Martínez via third-round KO on December 7, capturing the inaugural USA lightweight title at the Sames Auto Arena in Laredo, Texas.
Two fights later he moved back down to super featherweight, defeating Pedro Amigon via eight-round unanimous decision (UD), capturing the inaugural ABF USA title on April 19, 2019, at the Sames Auto Arena.
In his next fight he scored a majority decision (MD) victory against undefeated prospect Otha Jones III in April 2021, before facing another undefeated prospect, Youssef Khoumari, for the vacant WBC International Silver super featherweight title on October 30 at The O2 Arena in London, England. Serving as part of the undercard for Chantelle Cameron vs. Mary McGee, Castaneda defeated Khoumari via ten-round MD, with two judges scoring the bout 97–94 and 96–94 in favour of Castaneda while the third judge scored it a draw at 95–95.
Castaneda faced Charly Suarez for the vacant WBO International super featherweight title in Glendale, Arizona, on September 20, 2024. He lost by stoppage in the third round.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes21Loss17–4Charly SuarezTKO3 (10), Sep 20, 202420Win17–3Ángel HernándezTKO2 (6), Aug 31, 202419Loss16–3Orlando GonzálezSD10Nov 29, 202318Win16–2Nestor MedellínKO8 (8), Aug 19, 202317Loss15–2Eduardo HernándezTKO1 (10), Jun 10, 202216Win15–1Youssef KhoumariMD10Oct 30, 202115Win14–1Otha Jones IIIMD8Apr 17, 202114Win12–1Pedro Amigon8Apr 19, 201913Win12–1Carlos Ramírez8Feb 16, 201912Win11–1José Antonio MartínezKO3 (8), Dec 7, 201811Win10–1Carlos VillarealTKO6 (10), Jul 27, 201810Loss9–1Randy Moreno OchoaTKO6 (10), Feb 9, 20189Win9–0Jose Silveria2 (8), Jul 28, 20178Win8–0Ángel MartínezTKO8 (10), Feb 10, 20177Win7–0Jose GuerraKO1 (4), Oct 28, 20166Win6–0Gabriel RangelTKO2 (6), Aug 5, 20165Win5–0Jeremy LongoriaTKO2 (6), May 21, 20164Win4–0Ivan CeronKO1 (4), Mar 25, 20163Win3–0Julio Macotela1 (4), Feb 26, 20162Win2–0Jahaziel VazquezKO2 (4), Nov 6, 20151Win1–0Angel Vargas3 (4), Aug 4, 2015
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