Jefferson Gonçalo

Jefferson Luís Gonçalo (April 4, 1971 – October 5, 2010) was a Brazilian boxer in the Middleweight division.[1]

Jefferson Luís Gonçalo
Statistics
Real nameJefferson Luís Gonçalo
Nickname(s)Jeca
Weight(s)Super Middleweight
Middleweight
Light Middleweight
Welterweight
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Reach74 in (190 cm)
Nationality Brazilian
Born(1971-04-04)April 4, 1971
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
DiedOctober 5, 2010(2010-10-05) (aged 39)
Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights36
Wins23
Wins by KO13
Losses10
Draws3
No contests0

Pro career

On June 6, 2009[2] Gonçalo lost by ninth round K.O. in Parque Xcaret, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico to top Welterweight Prospect, Mexican Canelo Álvarez. This was the only loss in Gonçalo's career to end by K.O.[3]

Death

On the evening of October 2, 2010, during his fight against Ismael Bueno, Gonçalo collapsed after a rupture of an artery in the neck and was quickly taken to hospital. Gonçalo was in an induced coma and underwent surgery on the morning of the next day, when part of his brain was removed. On the morning of October 5, he was declared brain dead.[4]

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
36 fights 23 wins 10 losses
By knockout 13 2
By decision 10 8
Draws 3
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