Héctor Alfredo Ávila (born 17 April 1974) is an Argentine former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2016. At regional level, he held multiple championships, including the Argentinian cruiserweight title from 2005 to 2009.
Professional career On 20 April 2013, Ávila faced former world title challenger Derek Chisora on the undercard of Nathan Cleverly against Robin Krasniqi, in London, England. Ávila had one point deducted in the 6th round for holding and another in the 9th for use of the elbow, but was eventually stopped in the ninth round.
On 1 March 2014, Ávila faced Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua on the undercard of Ricky Burns against Terence Crawford, in Glasgow, Scotland. Ávila lost the fight in a first-round KO.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes41WinPablo Alejandro AimaKO5 (8)26 Feb 201640Win23–16–1Fernando Nahuel LobosUD88 Jan 201639Loss22–16–1Anthony JoshuaKO1 (6), 1 Mar 201438Loss22–15–1Marcelo DomínguezTKO7 (10)31 Aug 201337Win22–14–1Jose Manuel FariasKO3 (6), 17 Aug 201336Loss21–14–1Irineu Beato Costa JuniorKO1 (12)8 Jun 201335Win21–13–1Icho Larenas UD624 May 201334Loss20–13–1Derek ChisoraTKO9 (10), 20 Apr 201333Win20–12–1Martin David IslasSD623 Mar 201332Win19–12–1Emilio Ezequiel ZarateRTD6 (10), 12 Jan 201331Win18–12–1Walter David Cabral1 (6)1 Dec 201230Loss17–12–1Walter David CabralTD3 (8), 18 Aug 201229Loss17–11–1Jovo PudarKO2 (12), 30 Sep 201128Win17–10–1Emilio Ezequiel ZarateUD87 May 201127Loss16–10–1Cesar David CrenzTKO1 (10), 28 Feb 200926Loss16–9–1Pedro Otas10 (12), 22 Feb 200825Loss16–8–1Aleksandr AlekseyevKO1 (12), 16 Jun 200724Win16–7–1Sergio Martin BeazTKO3 (4)26 May 200723Loss15–7–1Yoan Pablo HernándezUD814 Apr 200722Win15–6–1Héctor Ricardo SoteloTKO5 (10), 17 Mar 200721Loss14–6–1Héctor Ricardo SoteloTKO8 (10)27 Jan 200720Win14–5–1Jose Luis LoyolaKO2 (10)8 Sep 200619Loss13–5–1Krzysztof WłodarczykKO6 (10), 24 Sep 200518Win13–4–1Adolfo ObandoTKO5 (10), 20 Aug 200517Win12–4–1Orlando Antonio FariasKO2 (10), 26 Mar 200516Win11–4–1Cesar David CrenzKO2 (10), 26 Feb 200515Draw10–4–1Sergio Martin Beaz89 Oct 200414Loss10–4Cesar David CrenzTKO6 (6)14 Feb 200413Loss10–3Giacobbe Fragomeni814 Oct 200312Loss10–2Miguel Angel Antonio AguirreKO7 (12)12 Jul 200311Win10–1 Luis Oscar RicailTKO6 (12)7 Mar 200310Win9–1Adolfo ObandoTKO6 (6)26 Nov 20029Win8–1Jose Daniel VelazquezUD413 Apr 20028Loss7–1Vincenzo CantatoreTKO5 (12), 23 Feb 20027Win7–0Aaron Orlando SoriaUD48 Sep 20016Win6–0Juan Eduardo Zabala2 (4), 21 Jul 20015Win5–0Luis Oscar RicailUD617 Mar 20014Win4–0Luis Oscar Ricail417 Feb 20013Win3–0Jorge Enrique ArguelloKO2 (6)25 Feb 20002Win2–0Jorge Mario Torres2 (4), 24 Sep 19991Win1–0Jorge Nolberto Gimenez2 (6), 15 Jan 1999
References
External links Hector Alfredo Avila on BoxRec